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Not every family is the perfect model of Catholic family life. Some of us approach parenting still wounded by childhood experiences that were less than ideal. When we start our own families, at best we feel a bit unprepared, and at worst we feel paralyzed with fear that we will repeat our parents’ dysfunctional, abusive behaviors. In All Things New, Erin McCole Cupp draws on her own and others’ experiences to discuss how to develop a joyful family life when our own experience of being parented was damaging.
Each entry in 150 People, Places, and Things You Never Knew Were Catholic is rich with detail and nuance. Here are Catholic stories full of drama, decisions, and inspiration.
In Think Right, Live Well, you'll be inspired by Archbishop Fulton Sheen's words and a one-sentence prayer to make your own. In just a couple minutes a day, you'll begin to see how Sheen's central teaching – that shaping our minds with the truth can mean a life lived well, pleasing to God – can make a difference in your own life.
In Making Missionary Disciples, Curtis Martin, founder of the Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS), explores how to build a vibrant culture of faithfulness and fruitfulness. He doesn’t just remind us how every disciple is called on a mission to share the love and truth of Jesus Christ. He gives us practical ways to do this in our ordinary daily lives.
A comprehensive and practical guide to all things related to making stewardship work at the parish level. How-tos, sample letters, step-by-step programs, and more.
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Being a Catholic dad is both a great privilege and a big responsibility. Along with their mothers, we've been entrusted to raise our kids to know and love God and to prepare them for lives as Catholic men and women. Odds are, we're good at it, we enjoy it, and we all deserve a pat on the back for the work we do raising our children in the Faith. In this pamphlet, you will undoubtedly see some things suggested that you're already doing. But you may also see some that serve as reminders of how to be a better and more effective Catholic dad. Pick one or two of the practices suggested that will make a big difference for your family, and start doing them.
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The call of Eucharistic adoration is, among other things, a call to present ourselves to the Real Presence of Jesus Christ. But what are we supposed to do at Eucharistic adoration? How do we do this right? How do we make this prayer count?
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The call of Eucharistic adoration is, among other things, a call to present ourselves to the Real Presence of Jesus Christ. But what are we supposed to do at Eucharistic adoration? How do we do this right? How do we make this prayer count?
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Being a Catholic dad is both a great privilege and a big responsibility. Along with their mothers, we've been entrusted to raise our kids to know and love God and to prepare them for lives as Catholic men and women. Odds are, we're good at it, we enjoy it, and we all deserve a pat on the back for the work we do raising our children in the Faith. In this pamphlet, you will undoubtedly see some things suggested that you're already doing. But you may also see some that serve as reminders of how to be a better and more effective Catholic dad. Pick one or two of the practices suggested that will make a big difference for your family, and start doing them.
In Educating for Eternity: A Teacher's Companion for Making Every Class Catholic, Brett Salkeld, Ph.D., explains the role of Catholic anthropology in education and accompanies Catholic teachers in integrating the Faith into all aspects of the curriculum. From math and science to health and social studies, every subject can and should be taught from a Catholic worldview. And in doing so the true purpose of Catholic education is fulfilled.
This book points out why now is the right time to emphasize the call of discipleship, the challenges involved in making "necessary adaptations", catechetical dynamics that distinguish this from our past approaches, and practices that can help all of us keep heart.
Everything you always wanted to know about saints in this fun and handy book that is perfect for families, teachers, catechists and anyone hoping to grow in their faith.
Master apologist Patrick Madrid shows how YOU “can demonstrate confidently and effectively that Catholic teaching is reasonable and consistent and compelling" with this toolkit covering everything you need to apply his successful approach.
In this short, easy-read booklet, divorced Catholics will learn: 1. What the Catholic Church really teaches about divorce 2. How and when divorced Catholics can receive the Sacraments, especially the Eucharist 3. What annulment is, how it works, who needs it, and why it matters.
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Lectio divina is a way of approaching the sacred text with faith, openheartedness, reverence, and expectation. This process can be described in five simple terms: listening, understanding, reflecting, praying, and acting.
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Lectio divina is a way of approaching the sacred text with faith, openheartedness, reverence, and expectation. This process can be described in five simple terms: listening, understanding, reflecting, praying, and acting.
In Emotional Holiness, Abbot Austin Murphy, OSB, shows how the emotions are to be shaped and trained so that they work with your pursuit of all that is good and avoidance of what is evil. Getting the emotions to work with the mind's pursuit of God and the things of God is especially important to help you persevere in your God-given vocation.
Getting the keys to the family car has always been a symbol of independence. You're not a kid anymore, and you can make your own choices: speed, route, destination. It's a lot like your spiritual life. You can take the wheel of your faith, get out there, and go. And just like a good road trip, your spiritual life can be full of adventure and exhilaration if you learn the signs and hazards to avoid.
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Everyone wants to be happy. Many of us spend time and money on things we think will bring us happiness -- and while they may work for a short time, they don't bring happiness that lasts. Pope Francis has identified the ten secrets to true happiness that we can put into practice every day regardless of our age or stage of life.