Videos on sacramentals, devotions
Here is a list of videos available through the Diocesan Department of Education AV Center on sacramentals and devotions. To schedule these titles contact the center, 1825 Riverside Dr., Green Bay, WI 54301; phone 1-877-500-3580, ext. 8276; e-mail: avcenter@gbdioc.org. The center is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Level Key: K-Kindergarten, P-Primary, I-intermediate, J-Junior High, S-Senior High, A-Adult. |
2981: Marion Theology (1990, 60 mins., Level: A)

Anthony Tambasco of Georgetown University, Washington D.C., looks at the profound changes in Marian theology since Vatican II, including a new emphasis on Scripture and a discussion of relevant themes like Mediatrix, Immaculate Conception, and the Assumption.
4930: Mary Perfect Steward of the Christlife (2005, 60 mins., Level: A)

Dr. Eileen C. Burke-Sullivan gave this presentation as a featured speaker at The Gathering 2005, sponsored by the Green Bay Diocese, concerning the Wedding Feast of Cana in John's Gospel as showing Mary as model for perfect stewardship of faith.
4932: Liturgy And Devotions - Or Liturgy And Justice? (2005, 60 mins., Level: A)

Dr. Eileen C. Burke-Sullivan, S.T.D. gave this presentation at The Gathering 2005, sponsored by the Green Bay Diocese, on the relationship of liturgical prayer to both practices of devotions and practices of justice with suggestions on how to balance them in our life.
2602: Healing Light of the Rosary - Glorious Mysteries (37 mins., Level: SA)

Two distinct traditions flow into the Rosary: one a strong devotion to Mary, the other a Christ-centered, Gospel-based prayer. Both elements are fused in this presentation.
3732: What Catholics Believe - Prayer (1995, 28 mins., Level: SA)

Fr. Michael Tueth examines what prayer is, the perfect model of prayer, and spontaneous and formulated prayers. He covers biblical references, devotions and the foundation of prayer.
3740: Spiritual Disciplines (1995, 120 mins., Level: SA)

Susan Muto, co-founder of the Epiphany Association, discusses how to find God and deepen your relationship with him through formative reading; meditative reflection; prayer; and contemplation.
4161: Catholic Update - Way of the Cross (1998, 40 mins., Level: SA)

Offers four different approaches to the Stations of the Cross: history, spirituality, social justice and video meditation.
98404: Eucharistic Adoration (1997, 28 mins. Level: SA)

Fr. Benedict Groeschel explains why adoration of Jesus in the Eucharist is central in Catholic devotional life. Presents church teaching on the Eucharist, including the development of Eucharistic devotion from earliest Christian times up to today.
98882: This Sacrament of Love (1986, 30 mins., Level: SA)

The Perpetual Adoration Apostolate discusses the importance of having Perpetual Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament in your parish.
2527: Face of Christ Through the Ages (1994, 60 mins., Level: JSA)

Video shows with astonishing clarity and beauty how the minds and hands of the artists from the third century to the twentieth have portrayed the face of Christ. The perspective is both historical and devotional as it traces the evolution of Christ's image.
3238: People of the Passion (1987, 60 mins., Level: JSA)

Actress Mary Betten presents her one-woman drama on the stories of the men and women who Jesus touched during his final hours. Especially well-suited for use during prayer and reflective gathering during Lent and Holy Week, for small prayer groups, family devotion, retreats.
4054: Time To Reflect (1994, 30 mins., Level: JSA)

Uses moving images from nature as a devotional tool to help viewers visualize the meaning behind God's word.
4277: Passion of the Saints - Hermits, Monks & Madmen (1996, 50 mins., Level: JSA)

Shows how achieving "holiness" has taken devotees on some very unusual roads ranging from prayerful solitude to extreme self-denial, follow the lengths human beings have gone to in their search for spiritual peace and righteousness.
3674: Walking with Jesus - Children's Way of the Cross (1986, 8 mins., Level: IJ)

Presents the story of the suffering, death, and resurrection of Jesus on the Stations of the Cross. It not only acquaints children with this traditional devotion, it also suggests numerous ways in which a child can walk with Jesus today.
2905: Little Visits with God (1988, 70 mins., Level: PI)

Series designed to teach children how to put Christian faith into action. Includes questions for discussion, scripture readings, and prayer.
4690: Life of Jesus - Meals of Jesus (1992, 15 mins., Level: KP)

Last in a three-video series looks at the different meals Jesus ate with friends, including the Last Supper. Invites children to reflect on the meaning of meals in their everyday lives.
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