How Do You Teach The Baltimore Catechism To Children?
The Baltimore Catechism is an excellent book used to educate children on the teachings of the Catholic Church. Written in the 1800’s, it was the standard religion textbook used in American parochial schools until the 1950’s. With a return to the traditional practices of the Faith, many are rediscovering such treasures as the Baltimore Catechism. Here’s how to teach the Baltimore Catechism to children. Find a complete copy of the Baltimore Catechism. Since all the teachings are valid, an older edition will be as equally usable as a newer edition. Choose a complementary religion program or set of lesson plans to accompany the Baltimore Catechism. The Faith & Life series is an excellent, solid program. While schools used to use just the Catechism, modern critics say children learn to simply recite doctrine without learning why the Church teaches it or how to apply it to their daily lives. Read the Baltimore Catechism with children, teaching them to reply to your questions (in the book) wi
