Teaching Tools/Doctrine

A Guide to Confession
Been away from the confessional for a while? This handy guide, tailored to adults, will help you make a good confession. By the way, it can be printed out and shared with your friends!

American War Casualties
American War Casualties

An Examination of Conscience for Children
Perfect for children, this guide will help them make a good Confession.

An Examination of Conscience for Children
An Examination of Conscience for Children

Children and the Bible
This short article really drives home why parents should read to their children from the Bible.

How Do I Receive the Eucharist?
In the Holy Eucharist we receive the very Body and Blood, Soul and Divinity of Jesus Christ. This article helps explain the requirements and the proper way to receive the Eucharist.

How to Live a Well-Rounded Life
On a scale of 1-10, darken the spokes in the wheel to determine how you are doing in the major areas of your life.

Lenten Calendar
Lenten Calendar

Mass Clock
Use this Mass clock if you are unable to attend daily Mass.

Miraculous Medal
All about the Miraculous Medal. This short article will tell you how it came to be, it's significance, and why it is important to always wear the Miraculous Medal.

My Prayer Checklist
My Prayer Checklist

Regarding the Reception of the Holy Eucharist
From the Sacred Congregation for Divine Worship, Instruction Memoriale Domini, on the proper way to receive Holy Communion.

Rite of Eucharistic Devotion
This one page handout can be printed and used during Exposition and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

Sacred Vessels (Page 1)
Sacred Vessels (Page 1)

Sacred Vessels (Page 2)
Sacred Vessels (Page 2)

The Catechetical Clock
Open this one in PDF format and print it out. Agreat way to teach the Catholic Faith to children!

The Micro Catechism
This "mini Catechism" is filled with scriptural references.

The Miracle Staircase of Santa Fe, New Mexico
This is a wonderful story... and it's true!

The Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Here are the instructions for priests or deacons for the blessing and investiture of the Scapular of Our Lady of Mount Carmel. It can be printed from one of the handy formats and used in enrolling in the Brown Scapular.

The Symbolism of the Advent Wreath
Find out what's behind this beautiful family practice. This is a MUST READ before Advent begins.

Twelve Days of Christmas
This well-known English Christmas carol is more than a repetitious tune with pretty phrases and strange gifts. Read this article to find out what each of the different levels mean.

Vestments (Page 1)
Vestments (Page 1)

Vestments (Page 2)
Vestments (Page 2)

When You Miss One Holy Communion
Read this to learn more about out what you lose every time you pass up Holy Communion at Mass.

Why Celibacy?
Here are the reasons behind the solemn vow of celibacy along with pertinent references from the Bible.

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