6 + 6 = Q&A

Carlos | December 1, 2009

Some of my readers may remember a post I made a few months ago called “6 + 6 = Awkward“.  Well, it’s that time of year where we review the Ten Commandments.  After some introductory reading, I chose to review each commandment in detail.  I asked for a volunteer to read the First Commandment aloud.  [...]

School Break

Carlos | August 19, 2009

Sorry it’s been so long since you guys have heard from me.  I forgot just how much of a commitment taking a course requires; and if you think that because it’s an online course you can coast through it, don’t be fooled.  If you want to get the most out of an online course, you [...]

Back to School

Carlos | July 10, 2009

Backpack – Notebook – Pens and Pencils – Loose Leaf Paper – Pocket Folder – Brain – As you know, I’m going to be working towards my diocesan Catechist Certification over the next few months and my first course starts next week.  As you can see, I’ve got all my school supplies ready.  Unfortunately, they [...]

6 + 6 = Awkward

Carlos | June 4, 2009

I’d like to think that I’m ready for anything when it comes to my class.  I prepare pretty well for what I’m going to cover.  I know the material and if all else fails, I have my own Catholic upbringing and understanding to fall back on.  So with this prideful comfort, the occasional dose of [...]

About the author

Carlos

My name is Carlos Torres, and for better or for worse, I am a Catechist. As a Catechist, I help supplement the religious education that parents give at home with focused and detailed lessons around Scripture and Tradition as taught by the Church. Now, I have no background in teaching, much less in dealing with a group of tweens and teens who don’t want to be with me, in a classroom, on a weeknight, learning about faith; yet week after week, I and many other Catechists do just that by letting the Holy Spirit guide us in planting those seeds and helping fulfill the Church’s mission to “go and make disciples”.