Life in Christ

Facilitator Background

This document explores our understanding of holiness, spirituality and the four cardinal virtues. • By Jim Merhaut

Life in Christ • Generations of Faith

Being Holy, Walking Spiritually, Living Virtuously

This session helps participants of all ages understand that God calls everyone to holiness, and that we all have a spirituality. It engages parishioners in understanding how the cardinal virtues of prudence, justice, temperance and fortitude can help them to be holy in everyday life. • By Jim Merhaut

Life in Christ • Generations of Faith

This learning session for elementary school age children explores holiness through the Lens of Micah 6:8, then introduces them to the four cardinal virtues. • By Jane Marie Osterholt, SPA

Life in Christ • Generations of Faith

This learning session for teens explores what it means to say yes to God's call to holiness and how the four cardinal virtues can aid them in following Christ's example. • By Cathy Walz

Life in Christ

Universal Call to Holiness

Adults will be able to recognize that we are all called to holiness. • By Denise Utter

Life in Christ

Attentive Chores

This home activity provides families with a way to see household chores as holy, and to discover God's presence in the midst of them.

Four Cardinal Virtues Table Prayer

This home activity provides families with a prayer which can be said before meals to ask God for the virtues of prudence, justice, temperance and fortitude.

Life in Christ

Learning Through Movies: Harry Potter

This invites learners to see holiness and virtue through the Harry Potter books and movies.

Life in Christ

Web Resources

This resource provides websites for individual further learning on the topic of Life in Christ—Being Holy, Walking Spiritually, Living Virtuously.