The conscientious teacher should not expect from this book the machanics of a drill book but rather numerous counsels and sugestions on which he may draw greely to prepare himself for the transmission of God's Word to his young hearers. The teachers guidelines for the catechesis of adolescent herein presented were developed by several research teams working under the guidance and the inspiration of Father Pierre babin, O. M. I Participating institutes and groups are Le Centre de Recherchede Pedagogie Religieuse de l' Adolescence; student of the Institut Superiur Catechetique Paris; and student of the Lience d' Engseignement Religiuex, Lyon.