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This easy-to-read pamphlet is a great source of facts about one of the most misunderstood ministries in the Catholic church - annulments. It clearly defines what an annulment is and what it is not, specifies the grounds for an annulment, explains who needs an annulment, and describes the formal annulment process. This pamphlet includes the latest information from the Vatican, and is a wonderful tool to keep on hand at the parish for families who may be affected, or for anyone wishing to know the truth about annulments.

Item: P2492

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Pornography addiction is a growing epidemic in America today. It is an addition that can have the same effect on the brain as cocaine, is widely available, and has a devastating effect on relationships, families, and marriages. In this pamphlet you can help men and women learn that they can recover, and seven effective steps they can begin taking to be free from pornography. Helpful to have available in or near the confessional, and for use by ministry staff for individual counseling.

Item: P2357

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For many, deacons are a bit of a mystery. Like bishops and priests, deacons are members of the clergy who receive the Sacrament of Holy Orders, not to the priesthood, but unto sacred service. What Is a Permanent Deacon? helps us understand the history behind the deaconate as well as the duties and importance of this sacred role.

Item: P1992

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There are many challenges facing the Church in the United States and around the world. While many Catholics are tempted to leave the Church during times of trial, it's important to stay close to Christ and his Church. In this pamphlet, readers will find eight reasons to stay Catholic.

Item: P2301

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A new memorial for the Blessed Mother will now be celebrated each year on the Monday after Pentecost. This feast day honors Mary as mother of the Church, a title which has its roots traced back to the 4th century. As mother of Christ, we who are members of his body are also her sons and daughters. Help parishioners embrace Mary's motherhood, and turn to her on this feast day -- and every day -- for her intercession and her help.

Item: P1994

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An easy-to-read summary of the apostolic exhortation Gaudete et Exsultate by Pope Francis. Readers will learn several key teachings from the exhortation including: We are made to be saints; We are all called to holiness; We can live out holiness in our ordinary, everyday lives; and much more!

Item: P2016

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Help your parishioners understand and appreciate Pope Paul VI's encyclical, Humanae Vitae with this pamphlet. While these teachings are often under attack in our society today, more and more Catholics are embracing the rich and life-giving message that Humanae Vitae brings to families and the entire Catholic church.

Item: P1971

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St. John Paul II once wrote that faith and reason are "two wings on which the human spirit rises to the contemplation of truth." The idea that faith and reason work together can sound startling to people who think that the two are somehow opposed to each other. But when you look more closely at how faith works, and how reason works, then you can see that neither faith nor reason can operate alone.

Item: P1943

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Empathy does not mean that you agree with the person. It does not mean that you simply feel sorry for that person. Empathy is understanding, at a very deep level, what someone else is experiencing. We cannot always solve other people's problems, but we can try to understand their pain, their struggles, and their hardships.

Item: P1941

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Hope in the Cross: A Lenten Experience is perfect for integrating the theological virtue of hope into our daily lives this Lent. Filled with insights into what hope is, this pamphlet offers tips on developing a habit of hope. Through these tips, Christians can work to become more understanding, compassionate and faithful.

Item: P1939

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On November 18, 2017, Father Solanus Casey, O.F.M. Cap., was beatified in Detroit, Michigan. A soft-spoken Capuchin priest and son of Irish immigrants, Father Solanus Casey is one of the currently few native-born North Americans to be beatified.

Item: P1953

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Too often we wait till the last minute to prepare both spiritually and materially for the Advent season. Challenge your parishioners to exercise a more disciplined spiritual life as we await the arrival of Christ the Lord. Advent: Preparing Your Heart and Home offers prayer and penance ideas to intentionally deepen our relationship with Christ during the four weeks leading up to Christmas.

Item: P1910

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Come, Holy Spirit! We invoke the name of the third member of the Trinity each time we make the sign of the cross, but do we really understand the power of the Holy Spirit? This pamphlet will teach you about the Holy Spirit in Scripture as revealed by Jesus and guide you on the work of the Holy Spirit through divine love and inner promptings to souls, minds, and hearts.

Item: P1906

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At the heart of our Catholic faith is the call to be in relationship with our loving God. This pamphlet will help bring to light God as the Father: the Father of Israel, the Father of his beloved Son, Jesus, and our Father.

Item: P1904

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In the midst of current events and heated discussions in the media, it is difficult to know what to think about Muslims and the religion of Islam. This pamphlet is a valuable tool in navigating this topic, starting with definitions of Islam and the Quran. The pamphlet also explains the basic principles of Islam and its five pillars as well as includes an explanation of the Church's view of Islam and the history of Christian-Muslim relations and interfaith dialogue.

Item: P1908

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For decades, abortion has been a topic frequently in the news - and frequently debated. But how many in the debate truly understand the reality of life in the womb? With unequivocal answers and thought-provoking discussion, this pamphlet explains the Church's teachings about our unwavering, Catholic commitment to life.

Item: P1888

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One of the most distinctive parts about being Catholic is our belief in the saints. We believe that death does not end our relationship with these holy men and women and that the great "cloud of witnesses" - the Communion of Saints - remain central to our faith lives here on earth. This pamphlet answers common questions about our beliefs, teachings, and practices around the saints. Learn about the canonization process, saints in Scripture, patron saints, and why the Communion of Saints is such a vital part of our Catholic faith.

Item: P1890

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Though a great majority of Americans state they believe in angels, many of us may not realize that Scripture and the Church have always taught belief in angels. This easy-to-read pamphlet explains, in line with Church teaching, what angels are as pure spirits as well as the special role as guardians that angels play in each of our lives. Using stories and words recounted from saints and popes, the pamphlet gives specific examples of the close presence of guardian angels throughout history and today.

Item: P1865