Ad Altare Dei Program

Resources for Counselors

Forms:

• AAD Progress
• Sample Chapter 2 Prayer Service
• Sample Chapter 5 Prayer Service

Sacraments and Sacramentals:

• Catechism of the Catholic Church - The Paschal Mystery in the Church's Sacraments
• Catholic World - The Seven Sacraments
• Catholic Online - The Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church
• Resources for Catholic Educators - The Sacraments
• EWTN - The Seven Sacraments of the Catholic Church

• Catechism of the Catholic Church - Sacramentals
• Resources for Catholic Educators - Sacramentals
• Why do we share the peace at Mass? Here are some answers:
  - Peace be with you?
  - What is the Sign Of Peace for, anyway?
  

Baptism:

• Catechism of the Catholic Church - The Sacrament of Baptism
• Catholic Online - The Sacrament of Baptism
• Resources for Catholic Educators - Baptism in the Catholic Church

Confirmation:

• Catechism of the Catholic Church - The Sacrament of Confirmation
• Catholic Online - The Sacrament of Confirmation
• Resources for Catholic Educators - Confirmation

Eucharist:

• Catechism of the Catholic Church - The Sacrament of the Eucharist
• Catholic Online - The Sacrament of the Eucharist
• Resources for Catholic Educators - The Eucharist
• Sacred Vessels and Linen Used at Mass

Reconciliation:

• Catechism of the Catholic Church - The Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation
• Catholic Online - The Sacrament of Penance
• Resources for Catholic Educators - The Sacrament of Reconciliation
• Examination of Conscience:
  - A method based on the Ten Commandments
  - A method based on the threefold Duty we owe to God/our neighbor/ourselves
  

Anointing of the Sick:

• Catechism of the Catholic Church - The Anointing of the Sick
• Catholic Online - The Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick
• Resources for Catholic Educators - The Sacrament of Anointing of the Sick
• Why do you think God permits sickness and injury in the world? Here are some thoughts:
  - Where was your God on September 11?
  

Holy Orders:

• Catechism of the Catholic Church - The Sacrament of Holy Orders
• Catholic Online - The Sacrament of Holy Orders
• Resources for Catholic Educators - Holy Orders
• Vestments of the Roman Catholic Church
  

Matrimony:

• Catechism of the Catholic Church - The Sacrament of Matrimony
• Catholic Online - The Sacrament of Matrimony
• Resources for Catholic Educators - Marriage