St. Agnes & Sacred Heart
Catholic Kids
"I have the strength for everything through him who empowers me."
Philippians 4:13
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Basic Catholic Prayers to Teach Your Children
Message Topics for Kindergarten-1st Grade
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God is the loving Creator of all things.
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There is one God in three persons – Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. We know this because God made this known to us.
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The Bible is a special book that tells us about God’s love.
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God’s family includes people of every race, age, culture, and ability.
Prayers for Kindergarten:
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Sign of the Cross
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Our Father
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Blessing before meals
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Angel of God
Prayers for First Grade
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Sign of the Cross
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Our Father
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Hail Mary
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Angel of God
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Glory Be
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Prayer Before and After Meals
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Spontaneous prayer
Message Topics for 2nd
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Jesus is the Son of God, who became man.
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Jesus died on the cross to save ALL people.
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Jesus’s obedience to the Father is a sign and model for our life.
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Jesus is still present today in the Word, and in the Church, most especially in the Eucharist.
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Sacraments are special signs of Jesus’s love.
Prayers for Second Grade:
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Sign of the Cross
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Our Father
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Hail Mary
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Glory Be
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Act of Contrition
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A Morning Prayer
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Prayer before and after meals
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Responses to prayers at
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Mass
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Angel of God
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Prayer before the Blessed Sacrament (memorized or spontaneous)
Message Topics for 3rd Grade
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Jesus tells us about God’s Kingdom through His words and actions.
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Jesus invited His followers to become part of the Kingdom of God.
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Jesus called the apostles to be servants among His people.
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Jesus chose Peter as the leader of the apostles.
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The Holy Spirit gathered the apostles at Pentecost.
Prayers for Third Grade:
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Sign of the Cross
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Our Father
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Hail Mary
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Glory Be
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Angel of God
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Act of Contrition
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Apostles Creed
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Grace before and after
meals
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Prayer before the Blessed
Sacrament
Message Topics for 4th Grade
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The kingdom of God is the presence of God’s love, peace, and justice in the world.
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The Ten Commandments are part of the covenant or promise between God and His people in the Old Testament.
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The Ten Commandments guide our actions in daily life.
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Jesus’s new law of love tells us we must love God above all things and love others of diverse races, ages, cultures, and abilities.
Prayers for Fourth Grade:
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Sign of the Cross
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Our Father
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Hail Mary
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Glory Be
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Act of Contrition
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Apostles Creed
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The Rosary
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Sacrament
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Prayer before and after
meals
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Responses to prayers at
Mass
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Angel of God
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Prayer before the Blessed
Sacrament