{"product_id":"field-hospital-catechesis-the-core-content-for-rcia-formation-9780814644669","title":"Field Hospital Catechesis: The Core Content for Rcia Formation","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf, as Pope Francis says, the church is a field hospital, then what does it mean to care for the wounded and heal the wounds? What would we do first? Indeed, God sends all of us--especially catechists and teachers--to heal the world. And the first thing we have to do is this: proclaim that Jesus Christ saves us. This first proclamation heals the wounds of unbelievers, seekers, and believers alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eField Hospital Catechesis: The Core Content for RCIA Formation \u003c\/em\u003eexplores the nine core teachings of the church that make up this first proclamation. Readers will become catechists and evangelists equipped to bring healing to those around them by learning: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow to shift from making name-only Catholics to making Catholic disciples;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe first thing we have to say to seekers;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ea thoroughly Catholic understanding of evangelization;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow what we teach and the way we teach heals the suffering of the world and the wounds of the seekers;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePope Francis's solution to what he sees as an urgent crisis in the world;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe true vocation of a catechist and how to live it out;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhy only nine core teachings of the church should be the consistent focus of our catechesis;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow the nine core teachings of the church tell the great story of our salvation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will radically change the way you think about RCIA formation and the task of evangelization.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWagner, Nick:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eNick Wagner is the cofounder of TeamRCIA.com, a training center for conversion and formation for lifelong discipleship. Through TeamRCIA.com, Nick and his wife and partner, Diana Macalintal, provide accessible, comprehensive training for RCIA teams in the United States, Canada, and Australia. Nick has been teaching and writing about the catechumenate, liturgy, and catechesis for more than 30 years. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eSeek the Living God: Five RCIA Inquiry Questions for Making Disciples\u003c\/i\u003e published by Liturgical Press.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Liturgical Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50893324222738,"sku":"9780814644669","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_c8d8a733-797d-495f-809d-3232a0c8c692.jpg?v=1738230082","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/field-hospital-catechesis-the-core-content-for-rcia-formation-9780814644669","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}