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K-8 Religion Textbooks

Recommended for Adoption
by Parishes/Schools of the Archdiocese of Seattle

The following publishers have been found to be in conformity with the Catechism of the Catholic Church.

Company: Sadlier
Contact: Susan-Rae Bell
877-790-1922
sueraebell@aol.com
webelieveweb.com

 

Textbooks:
We Believe (K-6) c. 2004 (Parish & School Editions)
Creemos (Bilingual, K–6) c. 2005
Sacrament Program (First Reconciliation & Eucharist)
One Faith, One Lord (Bilingual, 7–8) c.2003
Confirmation: Vietnamese, Spanish (Bilingual materials)



 

Company: Harcourt Religion Publishers
Contact: Pamela Raines
425-557-8755, 866-375-2925
pamela.raines@harcourt.com
your.harcourtreligion.com

 

Textbooks:
Call to Faith (1–6) c.2005
Celebrating our Faith: Reconciliation & Eucharist 2000
Celebrating our Faith: Reconciliation & Eucharist Level II 2002 (10–14 year olds) (Bilingual)

 


Company: Loyola Press
Contact: Dan Abben
800-256-0589 x219
abben@loyolapress.com
loyolapress.com

 

Textbooks:
Christ Our Life (K-8) c. 2009 (Parish and School editions)
Finding God: Our Response to God's Gifts (1-6) c. 2005 (Parish and School editions)
Finding God: Our Response to God’s Gifts (7-8) c. 2007 (Parish and School editions)

 


In 2007, Resources for Christian Living (RCL), Benziger, and Silver Burdett merged into RCL Benziger. The resources below include materials from the three original publishers that are recommended for use in parishes and schools of the Archdiocese.


Company: RCL Benziger
Contact: Sue Schuttinger
sschuttinger@gmail.com
faithfirst.com


Resources for Christian Living Program Material:
Faith First, K–6 c. 2001
Faith First, 7–8 c. 2001
Eucharist: Do This in Memory of Me (c.2003)
Reconciliation: We are your people the sheep of your flock (c. 2003) (Bilingual materials)


Benzinger Program Material:
Family Life Program (5–8) c. 2006
Christ Jesus, The Way! (K-6) c. 2003


Silver Burdett Program Material:
The Gift of Eucharist c. 2000
The Gift of Reconciliation c. 2000
Blest are We (1-6) c. 2002 (P) (Parish & School Editions) c. 2004 (S)
Blest are We (7–8) c. 2003, 2005 (available for parish religious education programs only)