1. Christ The King Primary School
Sacrament of Reconciliation
Parent’s Meeting
NOV 2015
HOME SCHOOL PARISH
PRAYER

2. Sacrament of Reconciliation
BAPTISM
RECONCILIATION
2ND OF SACRAMENTS OF INITIATION

3. Sacrament of Reconciliation
“When you chose to have your child baptised, they began the journey of Sacramental Initiation. On the day your child receives their First Reconciliation, they will be taking the next step on that journey. “

4. Course Content and Overview
Made in God’s Image
Chosen in Baptism
Jesus the Healer
What was lost is found
Come down Zacchaeus
Mending Relationships
The Rite of Reconciliation

5. Made in God’s Image What makes me unique / special
We are God’s work of Art
Special moments and times shared together
Prayer time together – Baptismal candle
Home Session 1

6. Chosen in Baptism We recall our Baptism
What promises were made to God as part of our Baptism.
Symbols of Baptism
We look at Jesus’ Baptism/ Jesus washing the disciples feet/ Story of Bernadette of Lourdes
At home review and discuss their baptism and the importance of this for you as parents/ godparents and the special day for your family.
Prayer time together – Baptismal candle
Home session 2

7. Jesus The Healer Healing of the Blind man
Healing of the Peter’s Mother-in-law
Hands and the importance of Hands
What do we do with our hands?
Who helps us when we need healing?
At home carry out and Art Task associated with hands
Prayer time together – Baptismal candle
Home session 3

8. What was lost is found
Prayers to learn a. Act of Sorrow b. Prayer before Forgiveness c. Prayer after Forgiveness
Story of The Lost Sheep
Discuss what a parable is and why Jesus used them
Story of The Lost Coin
At home carry out and Scripture and written Task associated with Story of The Lost Sheep
Prayer time together – Baptismal candle
Home session 4

9. Come down Zacchaeus Story of Jesus Meets Zacchaeus
Discuss what a Zacchaeus was like before and fater his meeting with Jesus
At home carry out and Scripture and written Task associated with Story of Zacchaeus
Prayer time together – Baptismal candle
Home session 5

10. Mending Relationships
Class service in preparation for Sacrament
We break relationshipa and make others unhappy when…..
Story of The loving Father and the two Sons
We learn how the son turned away from the Father
At home carry out written Task living in God’s image
Prayer time together – Baptismal candle
Home session 6

11. Reconciliation Service
The Reception of The Sacrament for the first time
The Celebration with the Parish Community
What it means to be part of the Parish Community of Christ The King