CGS Level 1 Formation #1-02540
Level I catechist formation is for adults seeking to serve children who are three to six years old. This approach to the religious formation of children is grounded in Sacred Scripture, Catholic Doctrine, Liturgy and Prayer. Questions? email formation@cgsinlandnw.org
Time & Location
Jul 21, 2025, 9:00 AM GMT-11 – Jul 03, 2026, 4:30 PM GMT-11
St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church, 919 E Indiana Ave Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
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About Catechesis of the Good Shepherd
Founded in 1954, the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd (CGS) offers a method of catechesis for children ages 3 through 12 through which children are helped in forming an authentic, faithful relationship with God. CGS is grounded in scriptural and liturgical study framed by Montessori's principles of education and understanding of the developmental needs of children.
The themes presented in the Atrium are taken from the Holy Bible and the Sacred Liturgy (the two pillars of CGS) as the fundamental sources for living and sustaining Christian life at every developmental stage.
Key elements of Level I Atrium include: