The religion programs/series listed below
form the pool of adopted materials from which
schools and parishes may select their
religion and catechetical program for Grades K-8.
| Benziger K-8 | Come Follow Me (School/Parish)
(Exclude the Benziger Family Life Component) |
K-8 | Copyright 1998 |
| Share the Joy (Parish only)
Spanish edition available |
K-6 | Copyright 1997 | |
| Brown-ROA | Walking by Faith (School/Parish)
(Exclude the Family Life Component New Creation Series) |
K-8 | Copyright 1998 |
| Loyola Press | Christ Our Life (School/Parish) | K-8 | Copyright 1997 |
| Silver Burdett Ginn | This Is Our Faith (School/Parish)
Include the approved Family Life Component if desired) |
K-8 | Copyright 1998 |
| William H. Sadlier, Inc. | Keystone-Coming to Faith
(School/Parish)
Spanish edition available |
K-6 | Copyright 1998 |
| Faith and Witness Program
(Offers options of mixing and matching texts, using them as an entire series, or of using some of these texts in conjunction with any of the above listed programs.) |
7 & 8 or
Senior High |
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| A. Morality: A Course on Catholic Living
copyright for school ed. 1998/copyright for parish ed. 1999 |
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| B. Creed: A Course on Catholic Belief
copyright 1998 for school ed. Creed I and II: A Course on Catholic Belief copyright 1999 for parish ed. |
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| C. Church History: A Course on the
People of God
copyright 1998 for school ed./1999 for parish ed. |
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| D. Liturgy & Worship: A Course
on Prayer and
Sacraments copyright 1998 for school ed./1999 for parish ed. |
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| E. New Testament
copyright 1998 for school ed./1999 for parish ed. |
Parishes and schools having religion or
catechetical programs for children in the
elementary grades may adopt any of the
above-listed religion series/materials. At the
junior high level, teachers may wish to
mix and match titles depending on student needs
and planned scope and sequence. Once you
have chosen a religion series, inservicing of
teachers and catechists is available at
your request from the respective publishing
company or from our offices here at the
Pastoral Center.
Promulgated by Archbishop John Vlazny, May 29, 1998
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