Unit 1: The Sacraments: God’s Gifts of Life
Chapter 1: God’s Wonderful Creation (Sacraments of Creation) What Catholics Believe
God is the Creator of all life.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Respect Life
Chapter 2: The Seven Sacraments (The Church Is a Sacrament of God’s Life) How Catholics Worship
We celebrate the Paschal Mystery in the sacraments.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Parish Priests
Chapter 3: Living the Beatitudes How Catholics Live
The Beatitudes show us how to live like Jesus.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Ministry to the Poor
Chapter 4: Sacramentals: Signs of God’s Love (Sacramentals, Prayers, and Devotions) How Catholics Pray
Sacramentals help us to become closer to God.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Novenas
Unit 2: Baptism and Confirmation
Chapter 5: We Are Baptized into the Body of Christ (Signs of Christian Faith) What Catholics Believe
Through Baptism, we are freed from original sin.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Godparents
Chapter 6: Baptism and Confirmation How Catholics Worship
Baptism and Confirmation welcome us into the Church.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • RCIA Catechists
Chapter 7: Grace: A Gift of Strength and Support How Catholics Live
Through the sacraments, we receive God’s grace.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Confirmation Sponsors
Chapter 8: We Profess Our Faith How Catholics Pray
The Apostles’ Creed contains the central truths of the Catholic faith.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Defending the Faith
Unit 3: The Eucharist
Chapter 9: God’s Word Feeds Us What Catholics Believe
God speaks to us through Scripture and Tradition. 
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Lectors
Chapter 10: The Eucharist How Catholics Worship
In the Eucharist, we receive the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Eucharistic Adoration Society
Chapter 11: The Communion of Saints (Living God’s Word) How Catholics Live
The Communion of Saints is made up of all the followers of Jesus.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • World Missions
Chapter 12: We Pray the Lord’s Prayer How Catholics Pray
The Lord’s Prayer is the most perfect of prayers.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Parish Retreats
Unit 4: Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick
Chapter 13: God Saves Us (God’s Love Is Endless) What Catholics Believe
God sent his only Son, Jesus Christ, to save us from sin and death.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Rosary Society
Chapter 14: Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick How Catholics Worship
The Sacraments of Healing are Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Pastoral Care of the Sick
Chapter 15: Living God’s Commandment How Catholics Live
The Ten Commandments show us how to live as God’s children.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Knights of Columbus
Chapter 16: God Is Merciful (We Pray for Forgiveness) How Catholics Pray
We receive God’s mercy in the Sacrament of Reconciliation.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Catholic Youth Organization
Unit 5: Holy Orders and Matrimony
Chapter 17: Jesus Establishes His Church (United in Christ) What Catholics Believe
Jesus founds his Church on Saint Peter and the Apostles.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Peter’s Pence
Chapter 18: Holy Orders and Matrimony How Catholics Worship
The Sacraments at the Service of Communion are Holy Orders and Matrimony.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Pre-Cana
Chapter 19: Living as Christians How Catholics Live
We grow closer to God by growing in virtue.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Vacation Bible School
Chapter 20: We Pray for Guidance How Catholics Pray
Through prayer, we can discover our vocation.
Faith in Action • Parish Ministry • Religious Vocations