Embrace the season of hope!
Free Catholic Advent middle school parish faith formation lessons
Are you at a Catholic school? Find a free advent lesson designed for a religious education classroom.
Get the free Advent lesson for 6–8th grade faith formation
Advent and Christmas are seasons of hope. In this season of joy and expectation, help young people prepare their hearts for Christ in the same way the people of the Bible did!
This lesson plan—taken from our middle school faith formation program, Connect! Bringing Faith to Life—is a perfect way to introduce young people to how the Old Testament prophets waited in hope for the coming Messiah.
What’s inside your free lesson plan
An accessible deep dive
Connect! Bringing Faith to Life is designed to help tweens turn a learned faith into a lived faith.
This faith formation program is accessible, applicable, and inviting to middle schoolers.
In your free lesson, you’ll get an entire chapter of the student book—“The Prophets and the Hope for a Messiah.” Watch young people’s faces light up as they are guided through a marvelous preparation for Christmas!
Engaging lessons, little prep time
Preparing for Advent lessons doesn’t need to be complicated. Connect! comes with everything catechists need—activities, Scripture, and structured lesson plans that are laid out and easy to lead with the catechist guide. Catechists can focus on building the excitement and joy to which Advent leads us.
Yours to download, print, and keep!
Looking for the Free Advent Lesson for Connect! School? Find it here.
We also have Advent lessons for elementary parish and school, as well as high school parish and school!
