In Home Discipleship Formation April 2023

Posted by Tina Peirick on 3/22/23

In Home Discipleship Formation April 2023Parts of the Mass: Review of the Mass

Session April 2 & 5

Opening Prayer:

Pray the Gloria together. (We have not sung the Gloria since before Lent!) Glory to God in the highest,and on earth peace to people of good will.We praise you,we ... Read More »

In Home Discipleship Formation February 2023

Posted by Tina Peirick on 2/21/23

In Home Discipleship Formation February 2023Parts of the Mass: The Concluding Rite

Session February 22 & 26

Opening Prayer:

Begin the prayer with the Sign of the Cross. Pray the prayer together if possible; if not choose a member of the family to read it out loud: Loving Father, ... Read More »

In Home Discipleship Formation January 2023

Posted by Tina Peirick on 1/12/23

In Home Discipleship Formation January 2023Parts of the Mass: Liturgy of the Eucharist

Session January 15 & 18

We continue to explore the Catholic Mass by learning about the third part of the Mass, The Liturgy of the Eucharist.

Opening Prayer:

Join hands as a family and pray The Our ... Read More »

In Home Discipleship Formation December 2022

Posted by Tina Peirick on 12/13/22

In Home Discipleship Formation November 2022Parts of the Mass: The Liturgy of the Word

We continue to explore the Catholic Mass by learning about the second part of the Mass, The Liturgy of the Word.

Opening Prayer

Prayer: Begin with the Sign of the Cross Dear Heavenly Father, Isaiah 40:8 ... Read More »

In Home Discipleship Formation November 2022

Posted by Tina Peirick on 11/08/22

In Home Discipleship Formation November 2022Parts of the Mass: The Gathering (Introductory) Rites

  Opening Prayer:

Begin with the Sign of the Cross +. Pray together:

Thanksgiving Day Prayer Lord, we thank youfor the goodness of our peopleand for the spirit of justicethat fills this nation.We thank you for ... Read More »

In Home Discipleship Formation September 2022

Posted by Tina Peirick on 9/19/22

September 2022 In HomeTheme: The Holy Mass

Opening Prayer:

Begin with the Sign of the Cross + Invite one family member to lead the family in prayer: God, Our Father, loving and merciful, bring together and keep all families in perfect unity of love and mutual support.Instill in each member ... Read More »

In Home Discipleship Formation April 2022

Posted by Tina Peirick on 4/06/22

April 2022 In HomeTheme: Bullying

  Opening Prayer:

Begin with the Sign of the Cross +

Invite one family member to lead the family in prayer: Loving Father,Thank you for the many beautiful colors and languages of the worldand for making all your children unique. Thank you for creating ... Read More »

In Home Discipleship Formation March 2022

Posted by Tina Peirick on 3/15/22

March 2022 In HomeTheme: Homelessness

Homeless Jesus statue was designed by Timothy Schmalz

  Opening Prayer:

Begin with the Sign of the Cross +Invite one family member to lead the family in prayer: Dear Lord,Your word often talks about people in need finding safety.We pray today for homeless people, ... Read More »

In Home Discipleship Formation February 2022

Posted by Tina Peirick on 2/02/22

In Home Discipleship Formation2022 FebruaryTheme: Online Safety Opening Prayer: Begin with the Sign of the Cross + Dear Lord, give us your protection as we use the Internet.Keep us from darkness, surround us with your light.Help us act always in love.In the company of your angels and saints, guide ... Read More »

In Home Discipleship Formation January 2022

Posted by Tina Peirick on 1/11/22

January 2022 In Home

Theme: Open Wide Our Hearts 

Opening Prayer:

Begin with the Sign of the Cross +. Choose a leader to read each line of the prayer and then allow time for the rest of the family to echo back each line. Leader: Come Holy Spirit! (Family echoes ... Read More »