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OverviewBring families of all ages and backgrounds together through play, learning, and prayer! If you're looking to strengthen your parish community-to encourage families to work and play together while sharing and living out their faith-the tools in this resource will make it easy. This extensive toolkit offers a wealth of fun and thought-provoking suggestions for jump-starting the process, drawn from Kathleen O'Connell Chesto's decades of experience leading whole family catechesis.You will find great ideas and guidance, such as: - Icebreakers for learning names or for filling your space with loud animal noises.- Seasonal social activities, such as Potluck Scripture meals, Liturgical Tablecloth events, Mardi Gras parties (with or without pancakes), and Family Drive-In movies.- Seasonal service activities, such as garage/tag sales, litter hikes, Valentine's Day activities with shut-ins or at convalescent homes, and Advent letter-writing.- Family day events, such as Saints Alive, celebrating the holiness of family life, and a Sacrament Scavenger Hunt. - Rituals and prayer services, including a ritual for starting the school year and a Celebration of Mercy. - A session and prayer experience on forming and celebrating a Covenant, which can be used to kick off a new catechetical year or pastoral program.The resource is divided into four sections: Part 1: IcebreakersThis section includes engaging games for learning names, getting to know one another better, and learning to work and play together. These games have been used successfully with Scouts, P Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kathleen O ChestoPublisher: Pastoral Center Imprint: Pastoral Center Dimensions: Width: 21.60cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 0.372kg ISBN: 9781949628012ISBN 10: 1949628019 Pages: 154 Publication Date: 27 September 2018 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |