Downloadable Word Document: Lesson Plan Formation 1, Year 2
John of the Cross
FORMATION I Year 2
All homework submitted by April will be submitted to Council for your Interviews.
| Month | Agenda | Assignment Due |
|---|---|---|
| August 2021 | Introduction to John of the Cross | * Read Introduction and drawing |
| September 2021 | Retreat, No Formation | |
| October 2021 | Lesson 1 – Spiritual Canticle | * Read Spiritual Canticle Introduction, Prologue and Poem (Pages 461-471) * Answer a minimum of 3 questions |
| Lesson 2 – Spiritual Canticle | * Read Spiritual Canticle Stanzas 1 – 4 (477-495) * Answer a minimum of 3 questions | |
| OCDS Constitutions (monthly) | ||
| November 2021 | Lesson 3 – Spiritual Canticle | * Read Spiritual Canticle Stanzas 5-11 (496-515) * Answer a minimum of 3 questions |
| Lesson 4 – Spiritual Canticle | * Read Spiritual Canticle Stanzas 12-15 (515-537) * Answer a minimum of 3 questions | |
| OCDS Constitutions (monthly) | ||
| December 2021 | Lesson 5 – Spiritual Canticle | * Read Spiritual Canticle Stanzas 16-21 (538-559) * Answer a minimum of 3 questions |
| Discuss Counsels and Beatitudes in Relation to the Promise by Fr. Doran, OCD | * Read Counsels and Beatitudes in Relation to the Promise by Fr. Doran, OCD | |
| January 2022 | Lesson 6 – Spiritual Canticle | * Read Spiritual Canticle Stanzas 22-26 (559-580) * Answer a minimum of 3 questions |
| Discuss Counsels and Beatitudes in Relation to the Promise by Fr. Doran, OCD | * Read Counsels and Beatitudes in Relation to the Promise by Fr. Doran, OCD Handout | |
| OCDS Constitutions (monthly) | ||
| February 2022 | Lesson 7 – Spiritual Canticle | * Read Spiritual Canticle Stanzas 27-31 (580-595) * Answer a minimum of 3 questions |
| Discuss Discernment of an OCDS Vocation by Fr. Deeney, OCD | * Read Discernment of an OCDS Vocation by Fr. Deeney, OCD handout prior to class | |
| OCDS Constitutions (monthly) | ||
| March 2022 | Lesson 8 – Spiritual Canticle | * Read Spiritual Canticle Stanzas 32-40 (599-630) * Answer a minimum of 3 questions |
| Discuss Discernment by Fr. Lindekugel, SJ | * Read Discuss Discernment by Fr. Lindekugel, SJ handout prior to class | |
| OCDS Constitutions (monthly) | ||
| April 2022 | Lesson 1 – Living Flame of Love | * Read Living Flame of Love Introduction, Prologue, Poem and Stanza 1 (633-657) * Answer a minimum of 3 questions |
| Lesson 2 – Living Flame of Love | * Read Living Flame Stanza 2 (657- 672) * Answer a minimum of 3 questions | |
| OCDS Constitutions (monthly) | ||
| May 2022 | Lesson 3 – Living Flame of Love | * Read Living Flame of Love Stanza 3 (673-708) * Answer a minimum of 3 questions |
| Lesson 4 – Living Flame of Love | * Read Living Flame of Love Stanza 4 (708-715) * Answer a minimum of 3 questions | |
| OCDS Constitutions (monthly) | ||
| June 2022 | OCDS Constitutions (monthly) | |
| July 2022 | Celebration / Ceremonies |
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