Catholic Studies 9
CS9.3
Express Catholic perspectives on faithful obedience, peace, love, hope and truth within the ongoing nature of salvation history.
[SH, SSM]
Indicators for this outcome
| (a) |
Describe Jesus as a model for faithful obedience, peace, love, hope and truth. |
| (b) |
Examine how individuals, although flawed, can exemplify characteristics of:
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| (c) |
Describe personal and societal benefits of living a life of faithful obedience, peace, love, hope and truth. |
| (d) |
Explain how faithful obedience, peace, love, hope and truth can help to persevere against sin. |
| (e) |
Discuss benefits and challenges of loving your enemies and praying for those who persecute you (i.e., Matthew 5:44). |
| (f) |
Create a representation (e.g., dance, written, digital) of the difference between faithful obedience and blind obedience. |
| (g) |
Discuss the importance of hope in one's prayer life during times of adversity. |
| (h) |
Discuss love (e.g., family, unconditional, romantic) and its representation in society (e.g., fine art, pop culture depictions). |
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R001788
The Bible Book
This resource explains the key figures, recurring themes and core ideas of both the Old and New Testaments using colourful graphics, famous artwork and historical timelines.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$32.00
Record posted/updated:
September 6, 2019
R103266
Ed's Story. A Film Series About Hope
This DVD series of short films follows Pastor Ed Dobson's reflections after receiving a terminal diagnosis of ALS. What he understood as a devastating and debilitating reality slowly becomes a journey of hope and healing. A reflection guide is available, as well. This resource supports the topic of human suffering and Christian hope.
Media and Formats :
CD/DVD
Video
Price :
$19.99
Record posted/updated:
June 17, 2021
R011551
Church History: Apostolic Times to Today
This book examines the events of the Church's life, the contributions to human life it has made, and studies the challenges the Church has faced over time, from her earliest history. Key terms are explained in the margins and review questions are included at the end of every chapter.
- Church History: Apostolic Times to Today. Teacher Guide
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$28.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
June 21, 2021
R005761
Catholic Social Teaching: Christian Life in Society
This resource discusses the social teachings of the Church and what they express about God's plan for all people and our obligations to care for one another, especially those most in need in society. Subjects such as abortion, the death penalty, suicide, euthanasia, war, racism, immigration, sexual exploitation, and disability are addressed from the standpoint of sustaining and nurturing a culture of life. Key terms are explained in the margins and review questions are included at the end of every chapter.
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- Catholic Social Teaching: Christian Life in Society. Teacher Guide
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$28.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
June 21, 2021
R013195
Exploring Sacred Scripture(Imprimatur ed.)
This resource has 14 chapters which provide Scripture analysis of the Old Testament and New Testament. Included are the Pentateuch and the Book of Genesis, Historical Books, Wisdom Literature, Prophets, each of the Gospels, Acts of the Apostles and Letter to the Romans, Other Pauline Letters and the Book of Revelation. Each chapter begins with a faith focus, discipleship formation, Scripture references and a faith glossary. Catholic prayers, devotions and stories of Saints to learn by example are found throughout the resource.
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- Exploring Sacred Scripture. Teacher's Resource
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$27.00 USD
Record posted/updated:
June 21, 2021
R102174
Sacred Scripture: A Catholic Study of God's Word
This student resource provides a comprehensive Catholic perspective on Scripture and may be equally valuable as a student and teacher resource. It provides a way to interpret Scripture as well as a plan for reading and studying the Bible in alignment with the doctrines of the Catholic faith. This resource explores the multiple senses of Scripture: literal, spiritual, allegorical, moral, and anagogical.
- Sacred Scripture: A Catholic Study of God's Word. Teacher's Wraparound Edition
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$28.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
June 22, 2021
R003013
Around the Table: Retelling the Story of the Eucharist Through the Eyes of Jesus' First Followers
This book focuses on the Eucharist through the stories of 14 biblical characters who were among the first disciples. Each chapter provides the perspective of one of these Saints, the effect Jesus had on them, and what we can learn from their encounters. Reflection questions, prayers, and numerous biblical passages are included in every chapter.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$14.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
June 17, 2021
R010140
Understanding the Scriptures(Semester ed.)
This book discusses in detail the history of the Church. Using paintings and other visual references, this resource provides a comprehensive history of the Life of Jesus Christ and provides historical references to better understand Scripture.
- Understanding the Scriptures. Teacher's Manual
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$25.00 USD
Record posted/updated:
August 30, 2021
R039334
100 Things Every Catholic Teen Should Know
Common questions teens have about the Catholic faith are grouped by theme in this easy-to-read resource. Topics include: the existence of God, salvation, the Magisterium, the Church, the Sacraments, morality and prayer. Each question is followed by a one- or two-page answer, ending with the Biblical references that support the explanation.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$12.00 US
Record posted/updated:
November 22, 2018
R103088
Tweeting with God: # Big Bang, Prayer, Bible, Sex, Crusades, Sin, Career ...
Fr. Michel Remery takes 200 questions from young people and answers them all in Tweets to show how applicable faith is in the 21st century. Each Tweet is accompanied by an expanded explanation of the topic. Some of the questions include: What are the origins of the Church? Was Jesus against women? and Why are we here on Earth?
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$21.95 (US)
Record posted/updated:
November 22, 2018
R020080
Altaration: The Mystery of the Mass Revealed. Leader's Guide
This is the leader’s guide that accompanies a five-part series about the Mass. It includes the entire content of the student workbook, plus a program overview, planning section and leader’s notes.
- Altaration. The Mystery of the Mass Revealed
- Altaration: The Mystery of the Mass Revealed. Student Workbook
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$21.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
June 22, 2021
R010158
The Old Testament: Our Call to Faith and Justice(Third Edition)
This student resource describes the journey of God's Chosen People and their journey in Scripture. The geographical, historical and literary context of the Old Testament is explained in 10 chapters. Each chapter includes a review with a glossary of terms, reflection and prayer and a suggested performance assessment project.
- The Old Testament: Our Call to Faith and Justice. Teacher's Wraparound Edition
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$37.50
Record posted/updated:
October 22, 2021
R001008
In the Beginning: Illustrated Stories From the Old Testament
This graphic novel recounts 35 stories from the Old Testament using simplified drawings and powerful prose. Some of the stories in the book include: Noah, Babel, Jacob and Esau and Ruth.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$54.95
Record posted/updated:
February 12, 2019
R102524
The Catholic Faith Handbook for Youth(3rd ed.)
This resource provides students with a comprehensive overview of the Catholic faith, with chapters such as: The Creed, Liturgy and Sacraments, Christian Morality, Christian Prayer and Catholic Quick Facts. Each chapter includes ideas for reflection, practical ideas on how to live and pray using the concepts discussed in everyday life, a profile of one of the saints and review questions.
- The Catholic Faith Handbook for Youth. Teacher Guide
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$30.95
Record posted/updated:
November 22, 2018
R044083
God's Word Revealed in Sacred Scripture. Student Edition(2nd ed.)
This resource discusses the importance of the Bible as God's Living Word and how God's plan and His faithfulness to His people are revealed in the Old and New Testaments. Each chapter begins with learning outcomes and faith-formation outcomes for the student, plus each section also provides opportunities for students to reflect upon what they are learning in features such as: What About You Personally?
- God's Word Revealed in Sacred Scripture. Teacher's Resource
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$37.95 US
Record posted/updated:
January 16, 2025
R040994
The Way. Student Edition: Living Out God's Plan for Your Life as a Disciple of Christ
This resource discusses what it means to live as a disciple of Christ. Section topics include: The Reality of Sin, Love of God, Love of Neighbour and Living the Gospel Message. Each section begins with an explanation of the concepts students will examine and a list of new vocabulary. Primary sources, such as Scripture references, papal documents and historical writings, are included throughout the text.
- The Way: Living Out God's Plan for Your Life as a Disciple of Christ. Teacher Edition
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$41.95
Record posted/updated:
November 22, 2018
R044542
Son of God and Son of Mary
This student resource discusses the topics of the Trinity, Mary, and Christology. It also brings in the topics of discipleship and vocation. Each chapter has think-pair-share activities, reflective questions and references for further reading. There are also vignettes about saintly people (canonized and other) at the conclusion of every chapter that align to the chapter themes.
- Son of God and Son of Mary. Teacher's Resource
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$27.00 USD
Record posted/updated:
June 21, 2021
R102179
Bible Basics for Catholics: A New Picture of Salvation History(Updated Edition)
This book goes through the history of the Old Testament, describing the covenants made with God. It links Scripture to the history of creation, Adam and Eve, Noah, Abraham and Sarah, Moses, David, and the Prophets.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$15.95 USD
Record posted/updated:
June 22, 2021
R016228
The Big Picture
In this sequel to The Truth is Out There, two friends, Brendan and Erc, are on another quest. This time, the heroes investigate the questions of good and evil and the mystery and love behind God's plan for the salvation of the world.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$16.95 US
Record posted/updated:
February 12, 2019
R011870
Living in Christ Series
Living in Christ is a Catholic high school resource series that presents the basic tenets of the Catholic faith in an engaging and accessible format for students.
- Jesus Christ. Teacher Guide: God's Love Made Visible
- Jesus Christ: God's Love Made Visible
- The Living Word. Teacher Guide: The Revelation of God's Love
- The Living Word: The Revelation of God's Love
- The Paschal Mystery. Teacher Guide: Christ's Mission of Salvation
- The Paschal Mystery: Christ's Mission of Salvation
- Vocations. Teacher Guide: Answering God's Call
- Vocations: Answering God's Call
Media and Formats :
Book
Record posted/updated:
November 22, 2018
R011878
Faith and Revelation: Knowing God Through Sacred Scripture(Semester ed.)
This resource provides a detailed history of the Old Testament and the formation of the Bible. It explains major events throughout the time before Jesus and connects them to Salvation history. Each chapter contains questions and supplemental readings for further study. The layout provides a balance of text and images.
- Faith and Revelation: Knowing God Through Sacred Scripture. Teacher's Manual
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$25.00 USD
Record posted/updated:
June 22, 2021
R040099
YOUCAT English. Youth Catechism of the Catholic Church
This resource summarizes Catholic doctrine in way that is accessible to teens. A question-and-answer format, graphics and thought-provoking quotes provide information on the Catholic faith and links for further study.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$19.95 US
Record posted/updated:
November 22, 2018
R103087
High School Talksheets on the New Testament for Ages 14-18. Epic Bible Stories: 52 Ready-to-Use Discussions
This resource contains reproducible talksheets that may be used as discussion-starters or as enrichment for topics in the curriculum. The stories highlight Biblical principles using examples from the New Testament such as: Christ's miracles, the Pharisee and the tax collector, the Good Samaritan, Zacchaeus, Mary and Martha and Paul and Silas.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$18.50
Record posted/updated:
February 14, 2019
R054588
The Word. Student Edition: Encountering the Living Word of God, Jesus Christ
This resource explores both the Old and New Testaments, highlighting the importance of history and culture. Students are provided with opportunities to delve more deeply into the gospels, including Jesus' parables and miracles, and to consider how scriptures can be part of their daily lives. The text includes chapter reviews and student self-assessments at the end of each section.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$39.95
Record posted/updated:
November 22, 2018
R052968
Foundations of Catholic Social Teaching: Living as a Disciple of Christ
This text provides opportunities for students to think and to learn about how they can make a difference in the world by exercising their faith in activities of charity and social justice. Topics include: the definition and history of Catholic social teaching, advocating for the poor and vulnerable and caring for God's creation. Each chapter includes a chapter overview, suggestions for note-taking, section assessments and definitions for key vocabulary.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$36.50
Record posted/updated:
November 22, 2018
R103240
Word by Word: Slowing Down with the Hail Mary
This resource is a collection of meditations by current Catholic authors, reflecting on each word of the Hail Mary. These explorations encourage the reader to slow down and examine the beloved prayer more closely.
Media and Formats :
Book
Price :
$19.95
Record posted/updated:
February 12, 2019