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Class 9 : CHURCH THE WORSHIPING COMMUNITY

THE SACRAMENTS OF INITIATION

Chapter Context

The purpose of this lesson is to clarify what the sacraments of initiation are, why they are so called, and what their purpose is. This text deals mainly with the sacraments of baptism and anointing.

Teacher's Guide

  1. Conviction

    - Baptism, Chrismation and Holy Eucharist are called the Sacraments of Initiation

    - These are called sacraments of Initiation because they initiate a person into the mystery of the Messiah as well as into the Church community

    - Baptism is the participation in the death and resurrection of Jesus.

    - Benefits of Baptism: Forgiveness of sins, born as children of God, incorporated into the Fellowship of the Church

    - Baptism is a sacrament of faith.

    - Chrismation is the Sacrament that grants the strength and grace of Holy Spirit to those who have become children of God through Baptism so that they can propagate the gospel of Christ and bear witness to Christ.

    - We are temples of the Holy Spirit.

  2. Attitudes

    - Considering that we are children of God and are temples of the Holy Spirit, we should respect and love ourselves and also others.

    - Decide to keep our body holy and free of sin

  3. Resolution

    - Live as children of God bearing witness to a life of love

    - Respect and love everybody

  4. Teaching aids

    Charts of the pictures given in the text book, Photos of receiving baptism and Chrismation, charts showing the different signs, symbols and actions involved in baptism and their meanings, the Holy Bible
  5. Presentation of the lesson

    Start the lesson with a brief description of how Jesus after his resurrection entrusted his Apostles with His mission. Using the photos of Baptism explain its meaning. With the help of charts explain how the Pentecost is connected with the Sacrament of Chrismation.


    Do as directed in the first lesson

    Answers

    1. Page 77, 78
    2. Page 78
    3. Page 78
    4. Page 81
    5. Page 82, 83

    Make a chart showing all the Sacraments and rituals involved in administering them.

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