What is Why Catholic? 

· A unique adult faith formation program, solidly based on Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.

· A concrete approach to help adults deepen their Catholic faith and connect its teachings to their everyday lives.

· A program that encourages learning in a prayerful small-community setting.

 Who would benefit from Why Catholic?

· Catholics who want to deepen their faith

· Parents who want to pass on their faith

· Catechists who want to enhance their faith

· Adult candidates and catechumens who want to learn the faith

· Parish organizations and staff who want to reflect on their faith

What are the themes of Why Catholic?

Year One : The Profession of Faith:  What we Believe

Discover the basic truths of our faith and how they connect with our daily living.

Year Two: The Celebration of the Christian                                                        Mystery: Sacraments

Appreciate the richness of the Mass and see the sacraments as doors to the sacred. 

Year Three:  Life in Christ: Walking with God

Explore the Ten Commandments and the Beatitudes as sources for moral wisdom and as  blueprints for living the Christian life.

Year Four: Christian Prayer : Deepening My Experience of God

Experience different forms of prayer as ways to grow more deeply in our relationship with God.

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