Goal The goal of this Edge Night is to teach the middle school youth about the Magisterium of the Catholic nChurch as the office that safeguards the truth and is the teaches and instructs the faithful. Core Preparation We always recommend full preparation for any Edge Night. This night, however, will require you to be [...]
Goal The goal of this Edge Night is to introduce the middle school youth to the history of the Catholic Church and to help them to see the unbroken line of the papacy from St. Peter to Pope Benedict XVI. Edge Night at a Glance As stated in the goal of this Edge Night, the [...]
Goal The goal of this Edge Night is to make the middle school youth aware of their responsibility for “full, active conscious participation” in Mass. Edge Night at a Glance For many middle school youth, going to Mass is often a struggle. They live in a culture where they are constantly entertained and have very [...]
Goal The goal of this night is to challenge the middle school youth that evangelization begins with the way we live our lives. People see and learn about the love of God by the way we behave and treat others. Edge Night at a Glance The Catholic Church, by her nature, is evangelistic. Jesus taught [...]
Goal The goal of this night is to grow in our understanding of the “last things” (death, purgatory, heaven and hell), so we understand what everlasting life means. People have a lot of misconceptions about death, heaven, hell, and purgatory; by the end of this night the misconceptions will be discussed and clarified. Ultimately, the [...]
Goal The goal of this Edge Night is to allow the middle school youth to grow in their knowledge of the unique characteristics of the Catholic Church, which are called the four marks of the Church. We profess our belief in the four marks every time we profess the Creed, “We believe in one, holy, [...]
Goal The goal of this Edge Night is to help the middle school youth learn the precepts of the Church and that they exist to show the faithful what is necessary for us to do to grow in love of God and neighbor. Edge Night at a Glance This Edge night tackles a subject some [...]
Goal The goal of this Edge Night is to introduce the middle school youth to the significance of Pentecost. We will help communicate how the Holy Spirit leads us and gives us life, and inspires us to do the work of the Church here in the world. Edge Night at a Glance This Edge Night [...]
Goal The goal of this Edge Night is to help the youth understand the Catholic Church is built upon the firm foundation of Jesus Christ and guided by the Holy Spirit to lead the faithful to salvation. Edge Night at a Glance Welcome to the semester on the Church. Throughout this semester, the themes will [...]
This current book covers the Church. In this semester, we are presenting various aspects of our Catholic faith. The youth will hear and learn about how and when the Catholic Church was instituted, the precepts of the faith, the four pillars, heaven, hell and purgatory, discipleship, evangelization and more. Encourage your Core Team to take [...]