Family Formation Resources

Family Formation Meetings:

FIRST WEDNESDAY of each month 6:15-6:45pm

Families are invited to Mass at 5:15pm

and Dinner at 5:45pm before the meeting

To access the resources listed:

Go to www.formed.org or download the FORMED app on your device
You will then have to register an account. Click on register and then select that you are an individual at a church/parish. Our church code is MNZMNR

This month's activity is the Family Prayer Jar.

This month's Saint is St. Francis of Assisi.

If you missed the meeting and want the activity and coloring pages,

stop by the parish office or email Ben or Tisha Frost.

FORMED RESOURCES on PRAYER
*Brother Francis - Let’s Pray! A Lesson on Prayer (Animated movie - 20 min.)

*Brother Francis - The Rosary: A Special Way To Pray (Animated movie - 24 min.)

*Catchat - Teach Me to Pray: Learning About Prayer (Family music show - 27 min.)

FORMED RESOURCES on ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI
*Francis: The Knight of Assisi (Animated Movie - 30 min.)

+St. Francis of Assisi (Audio Book - 30 min.)

+Brother Francis: The Barefoot Saint of Assisi (Audio Drama - 4 hrs 20 min.)

+Clare and Francis (Movie -3 hr. 15 min.)

*Designates this is geared toward younger children around Grades Prek-3
+Designates this is geared toward older children around Grades 4 and up

This month's activity is based around the Bible. A Bible Activity was handed out or you can talk about as a family how to pay more attention to the Gospel reading at Sunday Mass.

This month's saint is Fr. Kapuan, Servant of God.

FORMED RESOURCES on the BIBLE

For Kids:

Brother Francis - The Mass: A Living Giving Prayer (Animated movie - 29 min.)

For teens/adults:

-Opening the Word (5 minute reflection on the Gospel Reading)

-Our Story: A Basic Introduction to the Bible for Catholics (5 minute videos that explain the Bible!)

-Lectio (various Bible studies - all in mini series form)

-A Scriptural Walk through the Mass by Edward Sri (is an audio - if you ever listen while you drive - you can download and listen offline by using the Formed app)

FORMED RESOURCES on FR. KAPAUN

The Miracle of Father Kapuan: The Story of an American Spiritual and Military Hero

This is an excellent 45 min. documentary the whole family could watch

(there are just a few photos from war if you child is very sensitive)