Small Group and FIAT Leader Resources

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DNA Small Group GuidePlease use the resources below to facilitate your DNA group's discussion. If you would like to suggest a resource to post, please email it to me at [email protected]. 

F.I.A.T. Vision Document
Small Group Service and Outreach Discernment Session

Resources for small group discussions

Scripture Reflection - Lectio Divina Guides

• Download Lectio Divina Guides Here

Our Sunday Readings - Scripture Reflections
Regnum Christi Daily Meditations
Pray As You Go Podcast
Sacred Space Meditation
Word on Fire (Bishop Barron) Daily Reflections
Loyola Three Minute Retreat

Resources by month

January 
DNA Catechism Discussion #1
Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of God - Lectio
Solemnity of the Epiphany - Lectio
Original Beloved and the Baptism of the Lord
Journey of the Magi

February 
Ash Wednesday - Lectio
Valentine's Day Discussion Options 
 Fast and Feast - Spiritual Reflection from Give Us This Day
Rosary Meditation - Spiritual Friendship
Scripture Reflection - 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Rosary Meditation - J.O.Y.

March 
Ash Wednesday Scripture Reflection
Rosary Meditation - Providence of God
The Lenten Path: Walking with Christ and the Cross
St. Patrick's Day 
Synod Questions for Reflection 

April (Lent and Easter)
Scripture Reflection - Holy Week
Rosary Meditation - Thy Will Be Done
Holy Thursday and Easter Triduum Meditation: Washing His Feet
Holy Week - Lectio
Paschal Triduum - Lectio
Triduum Reflection - Give Us This Day 

May
Ascension of the Lord - Lectio
Pentecost - Lectio
May Catechism Discussion 
Baptism is to be "Plunged" into the Paschal Mystery - Reflection

June
June Catechism Discussion
Holy Trinity- Lectio
Corpus Christi - Lectio

July
July Catechism Discussion
Rosary Meditation - Unanswered Prayers
The Call You Didn't See Coming - Scripture Reflection

August
Feast of the Transfiguration - Lectio
Feast of the Assumption - Lectio 
Assumption of Mary - Spiritual Reflection on the Solemnity

September 

October
October Life and Dignity of the Human Person 
October Saint Discussion - St. Teresa of Avila
Rosary Meditation - The Stability of God

November
 All Souls and Our Beloved Dead
 Solemnity of Jesus Christ, King of the Universe - Lectio
What do you believe? - DNA Discussion on the Catechism

December 2023
First Sunday of Advent - Lectio
Second Sunday of Advent - Lectio
Feast of the Immaculate Conception - Lectio
Third Sunday of Advent - Lectio
Fourth Sunday of Advent - Lectio
Our Lady of Guadalupe: Star of the New Evangelization
The O Antiphons of Advent
 

Catechism in a Year Resources

• Catechism in a Year Official Website
• Reading Plan
• What is the Catechism and how will Nativity and DNA be involved?
• What do you believe? - December DNA Discussion
• DNA Catechism Discussion for January
• Catechism in a Year Study Guide

School of Faith Rosary Meditations (Can be used at any time)

• Rosary Meditation - The Stability of God
• Rosary Meditation - Money, the Root of Evil
• Rosary Meditation - Thy Will Be Done
• Rosary Meditation - Providence of God
• Rosary Meditation - Spiritual Friendship
• Rosary Meditation - Cowards in Authority
• Rosary Meditation - Unanswered Prayers