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Think – Pair – Share

What are the things

that I learned aboutthe Church? Give 3things.

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The Church is God’sfamily here on earth.

The Church beganwhen Jesus founded it.

Until now, we feel the

Father and Jesus’ lovefor us in the Church.

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At the Last Supper, gave them anew commandment. He told

them, “As I have loved you, soyou also should love one

another. “(John 13:34)

The Early Church

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During thePentecost, Jesus

sent the Holy

Spirit to help hisdisciples build theChurch.

(Acts 2:1-13)

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How did the HolySpirit help them?

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They remembered

Jesus’ commandmentsto them: to serve one

another and to love eachother.

The First Christians

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The first Christians

all worked for  justice and peace in

their community.

They weregenerous to each

other.

What makes them

special before?

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Can we learn from the

early Christians?

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How can I follow the

examples of the early

Christians?

Answer page 18

We Respond

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• Let us watch the video about the

Catholic Church.

The Catholic

Church Today

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• What struck you about theChurch in the video? Why?

• How did you feel whilewatching it?

• Do you feel proud to beproud of the CatholicChurch? Why?

Class Discussion

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Today, members of the Catholic

Church continue the mission of Jesus – to share God’s love toothers. We all share in the

mission of Jesus.

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• The mission of the Church is toteach the Good News of Jesusand His way of life to all.

• The Church teaches to all

because the Church is Catholic.It is a universal, worldwidecommunity of faith.

The Mission of the

Church Today

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Read Jn 3:16

Our Good News

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How can we becomewitnesses of Christ?

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All members of the

Church serve and loveothers, as Jesus

commanded us 2,000years ago!

Today…

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Read

Jn 15:4-5

Jesus and the Church…

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Jesus Christ is thevine, we are the

branches. We are joined to Jesus and

to one another.

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• In what way is the Church a

sacramental sign?• How does the image of the

“vine and its branches”

explain our relationship withJesus?

Big Questions

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Lord Jesus, help us toproclaim your praisesthroughout the earth. We

want to be signs of your love.May what we do and say tellothers about You. Help us to

be your faithful disciples.Help us to bring about the

reign of God.

Prayer:

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• Llarenas, Mila. Grade 5 CLE

workbook: We Encounter Jesus in the Sacraments

• www.catholiccomehome.org

• www.bigsby.com

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