Family of Faith : Life in Christ
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- Classes are once a month, check schedule.
- Classes are held in English and Spanish on Wednesday at ABVM, 6pm-8pm, with mass at 730pm.
Wed 4/5 April 2023
Wed 3/1 March 2023
- Verse of the Month
- John 13:34-35: I give you a new commandment: love one
another. As I have loved you, so you also should love one another. This is how all will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.
- John 13:34-35: I give you a new commandment: love one
- Saint of the Month : St Katharine Drexel
- Key Concepts :
- The New Commandments and the Works of Mercy
- Beatitudes 1-4
- Resources
Wed 2/8 February 2023
- Verse of the Month : Commandments 5-10
- Saint of the Month : St Paul Miki and Companions
- Key Concepts :
- Commandments 5 and 6
- Commandments 7 thru 10
- Lent/Holy Week/Easter
- Video : Lent in 3 minutes
- Video : Holy Week in 3 minutes
- Video : Stations of the Cross (for kids)
- Video : What is Adoration?
- Video : The Veil Removed
Wed 1/11 January 2023
- Verse of the Month : Commandments 1-4
- Saint of the Month : St Elizabeth Ann Seton
- Key Concepts :
- The Great Commandments
- Commandments 1-3
- Commandment 4 and the Domestic Church
Wed 12/7/22 December
- Verse of the Month : Whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is gracious, if there is
any excellence and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things. Philippians 4:8 - Saint of the Month : St Lucy
- Key Concepts :
- Virtues are firm habits to do good.
- If we develop virtuous habits we will be more like Christ.
- The four cardinal virtues are the virtues all the others hinge upon. (Prudence, Justice, Fortitude, Temperance)
- The three theological virtues deal with our relationship with God. (Faith, Hope, Charity)
- Resources
Wed 11/9/22 November
- Verse of the Month : I will place my law within them, and write it upon their hearts; I will be their God, and they shall be my people. Jeremiah 31:33
- Saint of the Month : St Martin de Porres
- Key Concepts :
- Conscience: God’s Law in our Hearts
- We must avoid Sin and Grow in Holiness
- Resources
Wed 10/5/22 September/October
- Discussed year long commitment to talking about the bible and prayers.
- New special project : Journey Board
- Verse of the Month : I am the light of the world. Whoever follows me will not walk in darkness but will have the light of life. -- John 8:12
- Saint of the Month : St Margaret Mary Alacoque
- Key Concepts :
- Heaven: Our Final Destination
- Our Choice Between Life and Death
- Resources