Educating in Christ: A Practical Handbook for Developing the Catholic Faith from Childhood to Adolescence -- For Parents, Teachers, Catechists and School Administrators

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Gerard O'Shea's Educating in Christ will no doubt be of tremendous value to parents, teachers, catechists, and school administrators. Challenges like these might incline us to roll up into a ball, turning inwards to avoid further trouble. Teachers and home-schooling parents will find the sections on classroom methods, and the curriculum outline based on the liturgical year, especially helpful. I’m not sure who is stalking whom here… But I’m very pleased to be launching tonight the fruit of such rich educational experience in what is destined to be regarded as one of the most important books in Catholic education in Australia.

As he points out, this is particularly important for the kind of learning and teaching under examination, namely catechesis. Children are provided with a learning journal in which all of the materials for each level are identified by: a title; a picture; a short description and a brief doctrinal summary. Busy Catholic school administrators will find the provided summary of Catholic teaching on education since Vatican II a very useful reference tool. When I was a young ‘seminarian’ and then priest in Melbourne Gerard was a rising star in the educational scene. Traditional Montessori educational materials on display at the Triennale di Milano “Designed for children” in 2017.The doctrinal summary is only entered into the relevant space when the child can explain to the teacher what it means. We pay respect to the Elders past, present and emerging, and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

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Mystagogy is the process whereby we start with a particular aspect of the Liturgy and find how it might be linked to some part of the Bible. This essay, a reflective inquiry about identity, draws upon the insights of contemporary philosophers (Buber, Caputo, Derrida, Levinas) to explore the role of the other in our quest for identity. In fact, the code envisions that munus docendi belongs not only to hierarchy but for all the faithful. The second part will try to grasp what does the meaning of Catholic Education through these aspects: historical development, canonical foundation, and the recent magisterium teachings. In the words of Pope St Leo the Great, Sacraments are the means by which Christ remains visibly present on earth.Quantitative results based on their age and gender, those who are female, 20 – 24 yrs bracket are more on to teaching so much so they can easily relate with the young and with motherly care. Each time we participate in Mass, we have the opportunity to encounter the Lord Jesus in the most intimate way through the reception of Holy Communion. The goal of Catholic religious education is Education in Christ, an holistic and lived-out education in relating to the eternal Word.

You may want to take some of what I’ve written above on fides since I’m only halfway through Educating in Christ.All aspects of its life – its teaching, pastoral care, promotion of beauty, worship – contribute something indispensable to this project. How do we avoid over-risks bureaucratised systems, increasing disconnection from the local church, and apostacy at the peripheries? After Vatican II there was the departure from content rich catechesis to experimental and chaotic which ultimately lead to a failure to transmit basic truths of the faith. For this reason, a carefully prepared environment in which concrete materials cause the child to be curious and then gradually learn the meaning of what they encounter serves as the basis of the programme. Or of Paul VI’s Humanae vitae… Important as all those events were, they were all eclipsed by the launch of the Big Mac, with its “two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions, on a sesame seed bun”.