Objective: In this course, students will learn that God loves us so much and he wants to forgive us. They will also learn about the Sacrament of Penance, as well as, how to confess to God. 

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Course curriculum

  • 01

    Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 1 - God's Love

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 1 - God's Love - STUDY GUIDE

    • Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 1 - God's Love - VIDEO

    • Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 1 - God's Love - QUIZ
  • 02

    Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 2 - God Wants to Forgive Us

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 2 - God Wants to Forgive Us - STUDY GUIDE

    • Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 2 - God Wants to Forgive Us - VIDEO

    • Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 2 - God Wants to Forgive Us - QUIZ
  • 03

    Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 3 - The Sacrament of Penance

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 3 - The Sacrament of Penance - STUDY GUIDE

    • Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 3 - The Sacrament of Penance - VIDEO

    • Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 3 - The Sacrament of Penance - QUIZ
  • 04

    Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 4 - How to Confess

    • Introduction

    • Resources for Students, Parents, and Teachers

    • Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 4 - How to Confess - STUDY GUIDE

    • Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 4 - How to Confess - VIDEO

    • Grade 3 - Mercy and Forgiveness - Lesson 4 - How to Confess - QUIZ

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Melonie Joseph

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Instructor(s)

Instructor Bio:

Professor Marshall Connolly has spent his life in service to God and the Church as an educator and writer. He is a graduate of the California State University system and has earned bachelor's degrees in English and History, as well as a teaching credential. He has completed additional studies at Whitman College, and the University of San Diego. His interests include science and apologetics and he writes on both subjects for Catholic Online (catholic.org), the World's Catholic Library.

He serves as the first Director of Education for Catholic Online School.

Professor Marshall Connolly

Director of Education