YOUCAT Confirmation Handbook (for Catechists)

The teacher/catechists book for the new YouCat Confirmation Course.

The course is made up of 12 key steps or lessons:

1. Getting Started 2. What We Can Know about God 3. Why the World Is Broken 4. Jesus—More than a Mere Man 5. Why Did Jesus Have to Die? 6. The Comeback of Jesus...or the Story of the Resurrection 7. In Search of the Holy Spirit 8. Prayer -Staying in Touch with the Living God 9. The Church - a Home for You and Me 10. Eucharist—the Generosity of God 11. Update! Confession! 12. What Happens in Confirmation?

Each of the twelve topics has an introduction providing the theological background to the lesson followed by a choice of multi level lesson plans to suit your group's age and ability – each accompanied with a summary of important theological points. A range of materials for each lesson is also available at the end of each chapter.

The text is thoroughly cross referenced to scripture and the YouCat Catechism itself. The Handbook provides catechists with a wealth of background information, ideas and supporting materials.