Below are suggested resources that may be helpful to you as a catechist or religious educator. Please note that all items listed here are available through RCL Benziger , 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). Prayer
At the Last Supper, we received the signs of bread and wine.
Jesus also gave us a sign of service to one another
when he washed the feet of his friends.
Jesus gave us himself in the Eucharist.
O Lord, help us serve others through kindness. Amen. Links
Books
Jesus
by Brian Wildsmith
Available through Wm. B. Eerdmans Press, 2000
Hosanna to You, Jesus!
Available through Pauline Books and Media, 1997
Advent and Lent Activities for Children Camels, Carols, Crosses, and Crowns
by Sheila Kelly & Sheila Geraghty
Available through Twenty-Third Publications, 1996
Videos
Jesus Faces Temptation –The Gospel Alive Series for Children (15 min.)
This familiar Scripture story helps the children recognize the power of temptation and the value of avoiding it.
Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725).
ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36763-4 VHS
ORDER NUMBER: 1-4182-5345-6 DVD
Stations of the Cross for Children (15 min.)
Children find out what happened to Jesus on his way to Calvary.
Available through Oblate Media &Communication
Proud Tree (30 min.)
The crucifixion told from the viewpoint of a proud and ungrateful tree that turns out to be the cross Christ carried.
Available through Oblate Media & Communication
Holy Week Crossing–"Following Jesus Through the Church Year" series (10 min.)
People who walked with Jesus through his Jerusalem experience.
Available through Twenty-Third Publications
Music
"Be Merciful, O Lord"
BLEST ARE WE music CD 2
Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725).
ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36653-0
BLEST ARE WE Song Book
Words and melody for children; contains music for levels 1-8
ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36617-4
BLEST ARE WE Accompaniment Book
Contains accompaniment music for levels 1-8
ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36618-2
"All Glory, Laud, and Honor"
Seasonal Celebrations music CD
