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11th Grade Religion Project: Finding a Topic

Topic Ideas

  • Liturgy (mass)
  • Ritual / ceremony/ celebration
  • Sacrifice/ animals /offerings
  • Confession/ reconciliation
  • Anointing/baptism/bath/washing
  • Confirmation
  • Marriage
  • Procession
  • Fast(ing)
  • Festivals
  • Pilgrimage/ shrines/
  • Apparitions/ miracles
  • Funeral (e.g. requiem – mass for the dead)
  • Communion/ host
  • Blessing/grace
  • Light/lamp
  • Heaven/hell
  • Fruit
  • Supper/food/eating
  • Angels
  • Blood/bleeding
  • Doors/ doorways/ gate
  • Dogs / dolphin/ fish
  • Fire/ flame
  • Flood/ water
  • Dove / Holy Spirit
  • Lamb
  • Body/flesh/face/eye/breast
  • Blindness
  • Coin
  • Heart
  • Bride (groom)
  • Desert
  • Hero
  • Foolishness of the divine

Starting Points

Read articles in the Encyclopedia of Religion or New Catholic Encyclopedia. Both are available in the library’s Gale eBooks database – 15 volumes each. When citing, only name the vol. you used.

Art

Jesus

Look at the following to help narrow your focus:

LGBTQ

Liberation Theology

Movies

Music

Science

Women & Religion