Junior Religion (Period 5)

Semester One

Encountering Christ in the Sacraments, 2nd Edition Student Text (from The Credo Series)

The purpose of this course is to help the young people to understand and value that they can encounter Christ today in a full and real way in and through the Sacraments, especially the Eucharist. The young people will explore and examine each of the Seven Sacraments in detail so as to grow in intimacy with Christ and in their ability to encounter and live their relationship with Christ throughout life as members of the Church.

Semester Two

Living and Loving as Disciples of Christ, 2nd Edition Student Text (from The Credo Series)

The purpose of this course is to help the young people to understand that it is only through Christ that they can fully live out God’s plans for their lives. We present the Ten Commandments as guideposts to living as children of God and we introduce the young people to the moral concepts and precepts and other laws of the Church that guide them in living as Christ’s disciples.