As Sue mentioned previously, for Family Formation this month we will be using an icon. Icons come to us from the Eastern Catholic Church. However icons are not haphazardly located in an Eastern Catholic Church but rather the placement of icons in the church relates to the hierarchical nature of the earthly and heavenly community [...]
Family Formation
Family Formation is a truly innovative K-6th grade Catholic religious education program used by parishes and families across the US and Canada. Based on the principle that "Parents are the primary educators in the Faith" [General Directory for Catechesis (GDC) 255, Family Formation] revolves around weekly family gatherings and home lessons. This shared learning experience spills over into the family's everyday life.
Matt Brounstein
Sue Klejeski
Molly Koop