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The purpose of this lesson is to provide knowledge about worship and its place in spiritual life. The lesson should be presented in such a way that the children will have the desire and ability to recognize the various times in the liturgy and their spirit and live accordingly.

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Conviction

- Right from the beginnings of the church there are people who renounced all luxuries of life and tried for perfection through religious life.

- Like the faithful who embraced martyrdom during religious persecution, many faithful came forward to lead a life of renouncement to bear witness to Jesus.

- Religious life is a sign of the Kingdom of God and an intimate imitation of Jesus.

- Religious life is in the church and for the church.

- All the youngsters – boys and girls are duty bound to respond to the divine call for dedication of life and be of Jesus to serve people of God.

- The foundation for religious life is the evangelical consuls of obedience, chastity and poverty
Attitudes

- Love and respect for those who have consecrated their life to Jesus.

- Openness to accept the vocation .
Resolution

- Pray everyday to recognize the vocation in life.

- Pray that the church may get more and more people who consecrate their life for service of God.
Teaching aids

Charts of the pictures in the lesson, pictures of dedicated people who became saints, pictures of saints and blessed people in Syro Malabar Church, stories of those faithful who embraced martyrdom, the Holy Bible etc.
Presentation of the lesson

Show a visual of the rich young man who approached Jesus seeking eternal perfection / life. Discuss about the sacrifices embraced in early churches citing the example of a few martyrs. Then discuss about the services rendered by people dedicated to religious life and also discuss about the saints in Syro-Malabar Church.

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Class 9 : CHURCH THE WORSHIPING COMMUNITY

THE CONSECRATED LIFE

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Chapters

WORSHIP OF GOD

SIGNS AND SYMBOLS

SIGNS AND SYMBOLS IN THE HOLY QURBANA

HOLY QURBANA THE HIGHEST FORM OF WORSHIP

THE INTRODUCTORY SERVICES AND THE LITURGY OF THE WORD

THE PREPARATION OF GIFTS AND ANAPHORA

THE COMMUNION SERVICE AND THE CONCLUDING SERVICE

THE WORD OF GOD AND CHRISTIAN LIFE

THE SACRAMENTS AND CHRISTIAN LIFE

THE SACRAMENTS OF INITIATION

THE SACRAMENTS OF HEALING

THE SACRAMENT OF HOLY ORDERS

THE SACRAMENT OF MATRIMONY

THE LITURGICAL YEAR AND CHRISTIAN LIFE

THE CONSECRATED LIFE

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