Friday, September 23, 2011

FIND OUT YOUR RELIGIOUS VOCATION MATCH!!!!!

http://www.vocationnetwork.org/match

Today in class we will learn about the different vocations and religious ministries within the Church. This will be a fun way to learn about the differences.

Also, here are the videos about padre pio that we watched today.







Happy feast of Saint Pio!
Pray for us....

Monday, August 29, 2011

6-8 grd--Our Identity

How do we label ourselves? Sometimes we call ourselves by certain titles, or labels, or even by our possessions; but what is the real source of our identity?

Assignment: before watching this video, write down a list of how you would define yourself. Tell me what makes you unique and some other descriptions that you think are important for understanding who you are. Once you finish you can watch the video. Don't forget to bring your list to class tomorrow......



Wednesday, August 24, 2011

What does it really mean to be Catholic?




-Principle of the Sacramental View of Reality
- And an introduction to Humility


Litany of Humility
O Jesus! meek and humble of heart, Hear me.
From the desire of being esteemed, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the desire of being loved, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the desire of being extolled, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the desire of being honored, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the desire of being praised, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the desire of being preferred to others, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the desire of being consulted, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the desire of being approved, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the fear of being humiliated, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the fear of being despised, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the fear of suffering rebukes, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the fear of being calumniated, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the fear of being forgotten, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the fear of being ridiculed, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the fear of being wronged, Deliver me, Jesus.
From the fear of being suspected, Deliver me, Jesus.
That others may be loved more than I, Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may be esteemed more than I, Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That, in the opinion of the world, others may increase and I may decrease, Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may be chosen and I set aside, Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may be praised and I unnoticed, Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may be preferred to me in everything, Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
That others may become holier than I, provided that I may become as holy as I should, Jesus, grant me the grace to desire it.
-Rafael Cardinal Merry del Val

Introduction

Welcome to the Good Shepherd Religion class website! This site is meant aid in class discussion by imitating a school blackboard but with electronic capabilities like pictures, videos, activities and possibly more..... Thanks for stopping by and we will see you soon.