Extra Reconciliation (Confession) Resources for the Home

Parents (grandparents and guardians), you must be logged on to FORMED for the links to work.  See the bottom of this page for instructions.

Reconciliation Family Lessons 

Watch videos on FORMED: (if you are not already signed-up, please see instructions below.)

For Parents and Guardians

1-Forgiven - Session 1: Where are You? - The Transforming Power of Confession o en Español Sesión 1: ¿Dóne estás?

2-Forgiven - Session 2: An Encounter with Mercy - The Transforming Power of Confession o en Español Sesión 2: Un encuentro de Misericordia 

3-Forgiven - Session 3: Embraced in Mercy: The Rite Explained - The Transforming Power of Confession  o en Español Sesión 3: Un encuentro de Misericordia, la explicación del Rito

For Children
Forgiven - For Children: How to Make a Great Confession - The Transforming Power of Confession  o en Español Para niños, ¿Cómo hacer una buena confesión? 

Do the following learning activities as a family:  Jesus Takes Away My Sin

Make a prayer cloth using a white bandana and fabric or permanent markers to draw religious images.

Make a candle for your prayer cloth or table at home. You can decorate a pre-made candle with decorating wax or a permanent marker or make your own pillar candle.

Review your child's Reconciliation textbook at home.

Tour Confessional (Reconciliation Room).  While you are at Mass, look in the Reconciliation Room.  If needed, ask someone for help.

Celebrate the sacrament of First Reconciliation (Confession) as a family.  Your witness is the best part of preparation.

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