Below are suggested resources that may be helpful to you as a parent or religious educator. Please note that many items listed here are available through RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725).

Also visit our Links page for a list of helpful sites related to religious education.

THE STORY OF JESUS, UNIT 4

Links

Stations of the Cross, English, Spanish www.frpat.com/stations/statsopen.htm Jewish-Christian relations www.jcrelations.net/en/ Salt of the earth, online resources for social justice salt.claretianpubs.org

Books

Gospel Scenes for Teens Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 1-5895-111-0 Junior High Prayer Services by Themes and Seasons Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 1-5895-106-4 Finding God in the Craziness of Life: Prayers & Meditations On Tough Issues for Today’s Teens Book 1: Emotion and God Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-8192-8005-4 Quick Takes – Rituals & Retreats Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 1-889108-48-0 Jesus Did Not Celebrate Christmas: A Guide for Christians to Jewish Holidays Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). . ORDER NUMBER: 0-9709574-0-8 Guiding Young Teens through Life’s Losses – Prayers, Rituals, and Activities Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 1-58595-271-0 Turn My Heart – A Sacred Journey from Brokenness to Healing Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 1-5799-220-X Growing Together: 6 Intergenerational Celebrations Vol II: Spring & Summer Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 1-889108-46-4 Jesus of Nazareth Lenten Guide For video of same name. Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-30962-6 Stations for Teens – Meditations on the Death and Resurrection of Jesus Ave Maria Press, 1999 Who Do They Say I Am? Sheepgate Publishing, 1998 Retreat Ideas for Ministry with Young Teens St. Mary’s Press, 2001 Community-Building Ideas for Ministry with Young Teens St. Mary’s Press, 2000 The Cross in Christian Tradition: From Paul to Bonaventure Paulist Press, 2001 The Sacrament of Reconciliation Liturgical Press, 2001 Why Are We Going So Fast? Finding the Sacred in Everyday Moments Sheed & Ward Publishing, 2001

Videos

Walks with Jesus – Meditations for Quiet Moments (30 min.) Vol II: Reconciliation What it means to live a life of reconciliation. Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-87061-220-4 Pardon and Peace Remembered (15 min.) An older man’s experience with a teenage runaway. Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36222-5 Jesus of Nazareth (6 hrs.) Dramatization of the life of Christ, authentic locations. Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-30961-8 Stations of the Cross (40 min.) Combines word, music, visual imagery with meditations. Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36041-9 Dealing with Pressures – Big Changes, Big Choices Series (30 min.) Ways to work through periods of anxiety. Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 1-57348-105-X The Passion and Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ (124 min.) Dramatizes the Passion narrative of John’s Gospel. St. Anthony Messenger Press, 800-488-0488 Three Days (28 min.) Dramatizes the events from the first Good Friday to the first Easter. Vision Video/Gateway Films, 800-523-0226 Resurrection (97 min.) Experience of Claudius, a Roman guide involved in a political cover-up after Christ’s execution. Vision Video/Gateway Films, 800-523-0226 Pray Today (60 min.) Video calls young people to a prayerful life. Considers ways to pray, time to pray, listening to God, and prayerfully celebrating Mass; 9 parts Salt River Production Group/Harcourt Religion, 800-922-7696

Music

"Hope at the Crossroads," "With You by My Side," "With Hope and Healing," (Meditation Track) Blest Are We Music CD, Level 7-8 Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36394-9 Blest Are We Music Cassette, Level 7-8 Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36454-6 "Let Us Go Rejoicing" Blest Are We CD School Edition, Grade 6 Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36657-3 Blest Are We Song Book for Grades 1-8 Words and melody for students; contains music for grades 1-6 (school) and 7-8 (parish and school) Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36617-4 Blest Are We Accompaniment Book for Grades 1-8 Contains accompaniment music for grades 1-6 (school) and 7-8 (parish and school) Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36618-2 "Shepherd Me O God," "Turn My Heart," "Watch O Lord" Turn My Heart CD Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 1-5799-280-3 Stations of the Cross: The Themes of Holy Week 2–CD set. Cornerstone Media "Now In This Banquet," "Triduum Hymn: Wondrous Love," "We Remember" Marty Haugen GIA Publications "Obvious" Sarah Hart OCP Publications "Were You There" African-American Spiritual "Behold the Glory of God" Roc O’Connor, SJ OCP Publications "By the Waking of Our Hearts" Ricky Manalo OCP Publications "Join in the Dance" Dan Schutte OCP Publications "Envia Tu Espiritu" Bob Hurd OCP Publications "Lay Down That Spirit," "Shine on Us, Lord" Joe Mattingly WLP Publications