Root is a foundational catechetical experience focusing on the Creed for middle childhood (6-10), pre-adolescence (11-13), adolescence (14-18), and parents, with age appropriate content for each. Over the course of 6 self-led Mini-Series at-home, and/or 6 Family Meetings at-home, and 7 Sessions at-church, families will grow into a deeper understanding of our faith as they are led through the contents of the first part of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Root is a foundational catechetical experience focusing on the Creed for middle childhood (6-10), pre-adolescence (11-13), adolescence (14-18), and parents, with age appropriate content for each. Over the course of 6 self-led Mini-Series at-home, and/or 6 Family Meetings at-home, and 7 Sessions at-church, families will grow into a deeper understanding of our faith as they are led through the contents of the first part of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Root is a foundational catechetical experience focusing on the Creed for middle childhood (6-10), pre-adolescence (11-13), adolescence (14-18), and parents, with age appropriate content for each. Over the course of 6 self-led Mini-Series at-home, and/or 6 Family Meetings at-home, and 7 Sessions at-church, families will grow into a deeper understanding of our faith as they are led through the contents of the first part of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Root is a foundational catechetical experience focusing on the Creed for middle childhood (6-10), pre-adolescence (11-13), adolescence (14-18), and parents, with age appropriate content for each. Over the course of 6 self-led Mini-Series at-home, and/or 6 Family Meetings at-home, and 7 Sessions at-church, families will grow into a deeper understanding of our faith as they are led through the contents of the first part of the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
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FOR PARENTS
Make a way with Root for Parents, a foundational catechetical experience designed to meet the fast paced lives of parents. Through short reflections, parents will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe and be empowered to share faith with their families. Watch parents grow in faith and confidence to teach, with Root.
Make a way with Root for Parents, a foundational catechetical experience designed to meet the fast paced lives of parents. Through short reflections, parents will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe and be empowered to share faith with their families. Watch parents grow in faith and confidence to teach, with Root.
Make a way with Root for Parents, a foundational catechetical experience designed to meet the fast paced lives of parents. Through short reflections, parents will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe and be empowered to share faith with their families. Watch parents grow in faith and confidence to teach, with Root.
Make a way with Root for Parents, a foundational catechetical experience designed to meet the fast paced lives of parents. Through short reflections, parents will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe and be empowered to share faith with their families. Watch parents grow in faith and confidence to teach, with Root.
At-Home Mini-Series
At-Church Sessions
FEATURES
Short Reflections
to grow in knowledge and understanding
Reflection Questions
to integrate the material
Accessible Teachings
for parents at different places in their faith journeys
Practical Suggestions
to live out what they are learning
AT-HOME CONTENT
Book
- Beautifully Printed Book
- 6 Mini-Series with 5-6 (15 min) Modules Each
- 1 Book Per Parent
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AT-CHURCH CONTENT
At-Church Content for Parents
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Designed to Be Used With At-Church Content for Middle Childhood, Pre-Adolescence, and Adolescence
- Printable PDFs
- 7 At-Church Sessions
- Supply Lists and Scripts
- Integrates with At-Home Experiences
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Order
ADDITIONAL INFO
Designed for parents and is intended to be used with Root for Middle Childhood, Pre-Adolescence, and Adolescence.
- The Creed
- Initiatory Catechesis
- Catechumenal Process
- The Trinity
- The Church
- The Sacraments Heaven
FOR ADOLESCENCE
Make a way with Root for Adolescence is a foundational catechetical experience designed for high school aged teens (14-18). Through short reflections, teens will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe and be empowered to share faith with their families.
Make a way with Root for Adolescence is a foundational catechetical experience designed for high school aged teens (14-18). Through short reflections, teens will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe and be empowered to share faith with their families.
Make a way with Root for Adolescence is a foundational catechetical experience designed for high school aged teens (14-18). Through short reflections, teens will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe and be empowered to share faith with their families.
Make a way with Root for Adolescence is a foundational catechetical experience designed for high school aged teens (14-18). Through short reflections, teens will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe and be empowered to share faith with their families.
At-Home Mini-Series
At-Church Sessions
FEATURES
Short Reflections
to grow in knowledge and understanding
Reflection Questions
to integrate the material
Accessible Teachings
for teens at different places in their faith journeys
Practical Suggestions
to live out what they are learning
AT-HOME CONTENT
Book
- Beautifully Printed Book
- 6 Mini-Series with 5-6 (15 min) Modules Each
- 1 Book Per Teen
- Coming Soon
AT-CHURCH CONTENT
At-Church Content for Adolescence
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Designed to Be Used With At-Church Content for Parents
- Printable PDFs
- 7 At-Church Sessions
- Supply Lists and Scripts
- Integrates with At-Home Experiences
-
Order
ADDITIONAL INFO
Designed for adolescence (14-18) aged teens and is intended to be used with Root for Parents.
You can visit our Leader Learning Center to preview the At-Home and At-Church Content of this resource here.
- The Creed
- Initiatory Catechesis
- Catechumenal Process
- The Trinity
- The Church
- The Sacraments Heaven
FOR PRE-ADOLESCENCE
Make a way with Root for Pre-Adolescence is a foundational catechetical experience designed for jr. high school aged children (11-13). Children will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe through hands-on activities and meaningful conversations.
Make a way with Root for Pre-Adolescence is a foundational catechetical experience designed for jr. high school aged children (11-13). Children will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe through hands-on activities and meaningful conversations.
Make a way with Root for Pre-Adolescence is a foundational catechetical experience designed for jr. high school aged children (11-13). Children will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe through hands-on activities and meaningful conversations.
Make a way with Root for Pre-Adolescence is a foundational catechetical experience designed for jr. high school aged children (11-13). Children will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe through hands-on activities and meaningful conversations.
At-Home Family Meetings
At-Church Sessions
FEATURES
Hands-On
experiential and engages the entire family
Meaningful Conversations
as they get to know God
Foundational
meet the major characters of the Creed
Accessible Teachings
for families at different places in their faith journeys
AT-HOME MATERIAL
AT-CHURCH MATERIAL
At-Church Content for Middle Childhood
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Designed to Be Used With At-Church Content for Parents
- Printable PDFs
- 7 At-Church Sessions
- Supply Lists and Scripts
- Integrates with At-Home Experiences
-
Order
ADDITIONAL INFO
Designed for pre-adolescence (11-13) aged children and is intended to be used with Root for Parents.
Nihil Obstat:
Rev. William B. Goldin, S.Th.D.
Censor Librorum
April 3, 2021
Imprimatur:
Most Rev. Kevin William Vann, J.C.D., D.D.
Bishop of Orange in California
April 6, 2021
1 Custom Printed Mailer Box, 1 Family Meeting Guide Book, 1 Pack of Cards, 1 Bottle of Olive Oil, 1 Candle with Drip Guard, 1 Rock, 1 Run as to Win Ribbon, 7 Pieces of String.
If you are utilizing Martha, you can request to have the Family Follow Through course for Root Box added to your branch to track accountability of the at-home content. If you are not utilizing Martha, a printable PDF with Family Follow Through prompts can be found at the end of the Leader Guide for Root.
FOR MIDDLE CHILDHOOD
Root for Middle Childhood is a foundational catechetical experience designed for elementary school aged children (6-10). Children will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe through hands-on activities and meaningful conversations.
Root for Middle Childhood is a foundational catechetical experience designed for elementary school aged children (6-10). Children will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe through hands-on activities and meaningful conversations.
Root for Middle Childhood is a foundational catechetical experience designed for elementary school aged children (6-10). Children will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe through hands-on activities and meaningful conversations.
Root for Middle Childhood is a foundational catechetical experience designed for elementary school aged children (6-10). Children will get to know the Trinity and the essential teachings of our faith contained in the Creed. They will deepen their understanding of what we believe through hands-on activities and meaningful conversations.
At-Home Family Meetings
At-Church Sessions
FEATURES
Hands-On
experiential and engages the entire family
Meaningful Conversations
as they get to know God
Foundational
meet the major characters of the Creed
Accessible Teachings
for families at different places in their faith journeys
AT-HOME MATERIAL
AT-CHURCH MATERIAL
At-Church Content for Middle Childhood
-
Designed to Be Used With At-Church Content for Parents
- Printable PDFs
- 7 At-Church Sessions
- Supply Lists and Scripts
- Integrates with At-Home Experiences
-
Order
ADDITIONAL INFO
Designed for middle childhood (6-10) aged children and is intended to be used with Root for Parents.
Nihil Obstat:
Rev. William B. Goldin, S.Th.D.
Censor Librorum
April 3, 2021
Imprimatur:
Most Rev. Kevin William Vann, J.C.D., D.D.
Bishop of Orange in California
April 6, 2021
1 Custom Printed Mailer Box, 1 Family Meeting Guide Book, 1 Pack of Cards, 1 Bottle of Olive Oil, 1 Candle with Drip Guard, 1 Rock, 1 Run as to Win Ribbon, 7 Pieces of String.
If you are utilizing Martha, you can request to have the Family Follow Through course for Root Box added to your branch to track accountability of the at-home content. If you are not utilizing Martha, a printable PDF with Family Follow Through prompts can be found at the end of the Leader Guide for Root.