Category Archives: Catechetical Edge Night

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Turning the Other Cheek: Forgiving Others

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The goal of this Edge Night is to allow the middle school youth to learn about the importance of forgiveness. They will learn why forgiveness is so important not only in their daily lives, but as a party of their relationship with God as well.

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Returning Again: Resurrection of the Body and Life Everlasting

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The goal of this Edge Night is to help the middle school youth learn about life after death and the reuniting of the body and soul at the end of time.

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Angel Mythbusters

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To purpose of the Edge Night is to help the youth separate fact from fiction with regard to angels and help the youth understand the relationship that angels have in their lives.

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Oh When the Saints Go Marching In! The Communion of Saints

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The purpose of the Edge Night is to use the lives of the saints to inspire the youth while also giving them a chance to respond to the universal call to holiness.

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Fiat: Mary

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The goal of this Edge Night is to allow the youth to encounter Mary as a model of faith by looking at her fiat at the Annunciation. The youth will be challenged to follow Mary’s example and to learn how to say “Yes” to God in their daily lives.

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Death, Where is Your Victory? The Paschal Mystery

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The goal of this Edge Night is to help the youth enter into and experience the Paschal Mystery. The youth will understand the necessity of Christ’s suffering and death and the glory of His Resurrection and Ascension.

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Fire! The Holy Spirit

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The goal of this Edge Night is to help the middle school youth understand and encounter the power of the Holy Spirit. The youth will learn that earthly power and strength is fleeting, but the power of the Holy Spirit is eternal.

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Father Safari: God the Father

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The goal of this Edge Night is to focus on God the Father and His role in our lives. The youth will examine characteristics of a father and help the youth to see God as the perfect Father and how that is relevant to their lives.

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Middle School Jesus: God the Son

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The goal of this Edge Night is to explain the Son of God and the Incarnation. It introduces the second section of the Creed on the Son of God and makes the middle school youth aware of Christ’s humanity and divinity.

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The End & The Beginning: The Book of Revelation

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At this Edge Night, the middle school youth will explore the meaning of the book of Revelation and how it pertains to the Mass.