Contents
Welcome to Be My Disciples . . . . . . . 6
Unit 1
Unit 1 Catholic Social Teaching . . . . . . 59
Unit 1 Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
We Believe, Part One . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Unit 2
Chapter 1 The Bible . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Faith Concepts: the Bible, the Word of
We Believe, Part Two . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Chapter 5 ary the Mother of Jesus . . 65
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Faith Concepts: Mother of God, angels,
faith, honoring Mary, courage
Scripture: Psalm 1:1–2; Luke 1:28, 31, 35,
38, 42
Faith-Filled People: Saint Juan Diego
Prayer: Psalm of Response
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God, God’s love, faithful
Scripture: Luke 11:28; John 13:34–35;
Acts 8:26–40; Ephesians 5:1, 6:1;
1 John 4:8–9, 21
Faith-Filled People: Saint Philip the Apostle
Prayer: A Listening Prayer
Chapter 2 God Loves Us . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Faith Concepts: faith, Abraham and
Chapter 6 esus Shares God’s Love . . . . 77
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Faith Concepts: the Crucifixion, the
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Sarah, the gift of family, the Catholic
Church, generosity
Scripture: Genesis 17:4, 15–16;
Psalm 139:1–6; John 14:23
Faith-Filled People: Isaac
Prayer: The Sign of the Cross
Chapter 3 od, Our Father
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and Creator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Faith Concepts: God the Creator, created
in God’s image, caring for God’s world,
wonder
Scripture: Genesis 1:1–31; Psalm 136:4,
148; Matthew 6:9
Faith-Filled People: Saint Catherine of
Siena
Prayer: A Prayer of Thanksgiving
Chapter 4 esus, the Son of God . . . . . . 47
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Faith Concepts: the birth of Jesus, Son
of God, the Holy Family, love, mercy,
kindness
Scripture: Luke 2:1–7; 2:8–17, 20
Faith-Filled People: Saints Anne and
Joachim
Prayer: Prayer to Jesus (sign language)
Resurrection, the Ascension, hope
Scripture: Matthew 28:6–7; Mark 10:14–16;
Luke 24:1–4, 6; John 15:13; 20:19
Faith-Filled People: Saint Mary Magdalene
Prayer: Act of Hope
Chapter 7 he Holy Spirit, Our Helper . . 89
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Faith Concepts: the Holy Trinity, the Holy
Spirit, signs of the Holy Spirit, counsel
Scripture: John 13:34; 14:16, 26; 16:16;
Romans 8:14
Faith-Filled People: Saint Patrick
Prayer: Prayer to the Holy Spirit
Chapter 8 The Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Faith Concepts: People of God, the
Catholic Church, Saints, reverence
Scripture: Acts 2:1–4; 2:42
Faith-Filled People: Saint Peter the Apostle
Prayer: Litany of the Saints
Unit 2 Catholic Social Teaching . . . . . 113
Unit 2 Review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
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