An introductory text for 9th graders that provides an overview of basic Catholic beliefs and vocabulary. Based on and organized around the creed and the catechism, it features practical, student-friendly activities. Eight chapters cover faith, God the Father, Jesus, the Holy Spirit, the human person in relation to God, Scripture, church, prayer and worship, sacraments, models of faith, and issues in morality. Paper, 8 x 11, 252 pages. Approved by the Bishops’ Committee. (©2005)