parents are primary educators

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It is… OUR sacred duty & joy OUR privilege & responsibility To teach future generations.

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It is…

OUR sacred duty & joy

OUR privilege & responsibility

To teach future generations.

Nat’l Directory of Catechesis pg. 87

Parents have the mission of teaching their children to pray and to discover their vocation as children of God.

Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC) #2226

Family members learn more about the Christian life by observing each

other’s strengths or weaknesses

than by formal instruction

National Directory for Catechesis (NDC) pg. 101

Parents are the most influential agents of catechesis for their children

Catechism of the Catholic Church #2222-2226

Parents are the primary educators and “the first heralds of the faith with regard to their children.”Dogmatic Constitution on the ChurchLumen Gentium (LD) #11