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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.

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Groundbreaking nationwide study describes the reality of the Church in the United States today and the future of the Church.

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Our Catholic Children: Ministry with Hispanic Youth and Young Adults is a groundbreaking collection of essays, the result of several national conversations, bringing together the best research and analysis available to date on the most urgent realities that shape the lives of Hispanic Catholic young people.

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This pamphlet helps Catholics examine their ideas about giving and generosity, the connection between giving and gratitude, explores the concept of sacrificial giving, and gives concrete steps toward becoming more generous.

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Lent during the Jubilee Year of Mercy provides parishes with the opportunity to emphasize mercy as a key element in our preparation for Christ's coming at Easter. Prayer, meditation, reflection on the life of Mary, and the Works of Mercy, along with suggestions for Lenten practices centered on mercy help Catholics move toward a spiritual conversion that will lead to action.

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Providing straightforward answers to questions, some of which may go unasked, is one key step parishes can take to meet people where they are on their faith journey, and connect them more closely with the Faith.

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Help parish families celebrate Advent and prepare for the coming of Christ with this feature-rich pamphlet created just for them. For each week of Advent, families can follow along as they read scripture together, light the advent wreath candle and say a simple prayer, and join in a fun or thought-provoking family activity that encourages a deeper participation in the Advent season than ever before.

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With its simple, accessible message, this pamphlet reaches people with the message that your parish welcomes and invites everyone to come, to worship, and to be a part of the life of the Church -- even if they have been away. Includes encouragement from Pope Francis, what to expect their first time back, how to deal with their feelings about Church, and ideas for what to do after their visit.

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In this pamphlet, parishioners learn just what it means to be good stewards through the eyes of our Holy Father, Pope Francis. Includes quotes by Pope Francis, an analysis of the meaning of his words, and some important reflection questions.

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A simple, but thoughtful prayer adapted from the Homily of Pope Francis at the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside-the-Walls, Third Sunday of Easter, 2013.

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With Prayer for Pope Francis prayer cards, everyone in the parish can join in prayer for our Holy Father, and his humble, simple, and loving guidance of the universal Church.

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Lent can be an important time of renewal and preparation, but often we either take on too much and become frustrated and quit, or too little and fail to flourish spiritually as we could. This pamphlet gives Catholics a simple, easy-to-follow Lenten plan, called the 1-1-1 plan. In it, we are encouraged to concentrate our efforts on "one sin, one add-in, and one give-up" throughout Lent.

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Prayer. Fasting. Works of charity. These are the basics of Christian spiritual life and the three important pillars of Lent. No one knew their importance better than the saints.

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People sometimes speak of stewardship in the context of "the three t's": time, talent, and treasure. Many think of stewardship only in terms of asking for money. Stewardship is a way of life and our relationship with Christ is at the heart of it all.

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Be An Amazing Catechist: Sacramental Preparation is a guide for teaching the Sacraments, with a special emphasis on Reconciliation, Eucharist, and Confirmation, accurately and vibrantly, so that both the catechist and the children will come to a more complete appreciation for their purpose, beauty, and power to transform lives.

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Be an Amazing Catechist is a highly effective training program for the Catholic catechist. It is simple, engaging, and useful to catechists at every level of experience using any curriculum. You might not need every idea in this book, but you will find within it valuable tools for making your catechetical ministry more vibrant, more exciting, and more effective.

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A Prayer for Families

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