Today’s Disciples - The essential role of the laity in the Church. Never before in the history of the Church has the essential role of the layperson been so dramatically emphasized as it is now. Particularly since Vatican II, the Church has called for a renewal in the life and role of the laity. Yet, for many of us we don’t understand what that means. Edition: Paperback To be able to fulfill our important role in the Church, we must more clearly understand the Church’s teaching on laity. We must recognize that the lay state is indeed a “vocation” and integral to the mission of the Church... View More...
Today, over 45 million Americans live without any health insurance. The ones who are sick will face the fear that there may be no one to help them. This video examines ethical dilemmas from the patient's perspective that arise with regard to health care. It presents the problem of the uninsured in America and examines the issues of rationing, universal access to health care, and the difficult matter of reining in the costs of health care. This ethics education program is designed for parishes, high schools, and colleges. Each 30-minute DVD is divided into four chapters and covers a particul... View More...
Baltimore Catechism No 1. Since 1885, the Baltimore Catechism has been used as an incomparable tool for passing on the faith to the next generation. The modern revival of this Catechism reflects a growing desire among Catholics to understand and learn the truths of their Faith. The Baltimore Catechism clearly and concisely explains what Catholics believe in an accessible question and answer format. Baltimore Catechism No. 1 is a superb teaching instrument with 33 lessons appropriate for grades 4-7. The content is structured and limited in order to be easily grasped by young children. Parents a... View More...
The Penny Catechism. 300 questions and answers on all aspects of the Faith. Excellent basic class text and short summary of Catholic teaching for everyone. Easy to read, won't overwhelm the prospective convert! Great for missionary work or apologetics. An official catechism. Impr. 72 pgs View More...
Offering over 650 questions and answers, simultaneously playable at three different skill levels, this board game offers a great way for all family members (11 and older) to join in the fun. This game is ideal for classrooms, youth groups, sacramental preparation and small group retreats. View More...
Aqui esta-el primer nuevo Catecismo de la Iglesia Catolica en mas de 400 anos, un compendio completo de lo que catolics por todo el mundo creeen en comun. Este libro es el catecismo(la palabra significa instruccion) que servira de modelo para toda futuro catecismo. El Catecismo toma inspiracion De la Iglesia, y las vidas de los santos. Incluye un indice completo, notas adicionales al pie de las paginas y mltiples referencias para faclitar un mejor compresion de cad tema. Utilizando una tradicion que explica lo que cree la Iglesia (el credo), lo que celebra (los sacramentos), lo que vive (Los m... View More...
The Hail Mary is one of the most powerful prayers in the Catholic Church. The words spoken to Mary by the archangel Gabriel have been prayed by the faithful ... View More...
Here is a Noah's Ark chart that is perfect for kids and adults. It not only shows the massive ark and animals on board, it also shows the size of the ark compared to everyday objects. Drawn to Bible measurements, this chart also gives an inside view that.. View More...
The Our Father chart teaches the importance of praying for God's will, for relying on Him for our daily needs, for asking for forgiveness, and for help in times of temptation. Reproducible worksheets on the back include a coloring page and a prayer journal to encourage children and adults to pray and keep track of God's answers. Another worksheet uses the Our Father as a model for students to write their own prayers. Know the four key parts of the Our Father. (Unlaminated) 19 x 26 View More...
The answers are here. This book is an absolutely indispensable starting point for basic understanding, intelligent reading, and practical use of the new Catechism of the Catholic Church. Without getting bogged down in theology or academics, it carefully explains the new Catechism. Booklet Pages: 64 View More...
Bishop Schönborn, the editor of the monumental Catechism of the Catholic Church, a worldwide best seller, provides a brief and profound commentary on the first part of the Catechism, the Creed. Schönborn gives an incisive, detailed analysis of the Creed, providing a specific meditation for each week of the year on how to better live the Catholic faith as expressed in the Creed and explained in the Catechism. Through these 52 meditations, Schönborn's hope is for the reader to not just have a better grasp of Catholic doctrine and belief, but especially to grow in a greater love of and devotion t... View More...
Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, the editor of the monumental Catechism of the Catholic Church, a worldwide best seller, provides a brief and profound commentary on the second part of the Catechism, the sacraments. Schönborn gives an incisive, detailed analysis of the sacraments, providing a specific meditation for each week of the year on how to better live the Catholic faith with the aid of the sacraments and the Mass, and explained in the Catechism. Through these 52 meditations, Schönborn's hope is for the reader to not just have a better grasp of the Catholic doctrine and belief, but especial... View More...
Cardinal Christoph Schönborn, the editor of the monumental Catechism of the Catholic Church, a worldwide best seller, provides a brief and profound commentary on the third part of the Catechism, Life in Christ. Schönborn gives an incisive, detailed analysis of living the Christian life, providing a specific meditation for each week of the year on how to better live the Catholic faith as presented in the Catechism. Through these 52 meditations, Schönborn's hope is for the reader to not just have a better grasp of the Catholic doctrine and belief, but especially to grow in a greater love of and ... View More...
Cardinal Schönborn, the editor of the monumental Catechism of the Catholic Church, a worldwide best seller, provides a brief and profound commentary on the fourth part of the Catechism, the Paths of Prayer. Schönborn gives an incisive, detailed analysis of the Paths of Prayer, providing a specific meditation for each week of the year on how to develop a deeper life of prayer, as explained in the Catechism. Through these 52 meditations, Schönborn helps the reader to have a better grasp of Catholic prayer in its various forms, with a special emphasis on the Lord’s Prayer. This book will aid one’... View More...
As young people enter the pivotal time of discovery, transition, growth, and crucial decision-making that are the teenage years, it's important they receive thorough catechetical instruction that speaks to their world. Combining fruitful group interaction with personal journaling, Liguori's Journey of Faith for Teens helps young people hear what God is saying about the issues they face, showing them the peaks and pitfalls as they learn to find their own way in the Church. Based on our bestselling Adult Initiation program, Journey of Faith for Teens addresses controversial issues, scientific... View More...
As young people enter the pivotal time of discovery, transition, growth, and crucial decision-making that are the teenage years, it's important they receive thorough catechetical instruction that speaks to their world. Combining fruitful group interaction with personal journaling, Liguori's Journey of Faith for Teens helps young people hear what God is saying about the issues they face, showing them the peaks and pitfalls as they learn to find their own way in the Church. Based on our best-selling Adult Initiation program, Journey of Faith for Teens addresses controversial issues, scientifi... View More...
As young people enter the pivotal time of discovery, transition, growth, and crucial decision-making that are the teenage years, it's important they receive thorough catechetical instruction that speaks to their world. Combining fruitful group interaction with personal journaling, Liguori's Journey of Faith for Teens helps young people hear what God is saying about the issues they face, showing them the peaks and pitfalls as they learn to find their own way in the Church. Based on our bestselling Adult Initiation program, Journey of Faith for Teens addresses controversial issues, scientific... View More...
As young people enter the pivotal time of discovery, transition, growth, and crucial decision-making that are the teenage years, it's important they receive thorough catechetical instruction that speaks to their world. Combining fruitful group interaction with personal journaling, Liguori's Journey of Faith for Teens helps young people hear what God is saying about the issues they face, showing them the peaks and pitfalls as they learn to find their own way in the Church. Based on our bestselling Adult Initiation program, Journey of Faith for Teens addresses controversial issues, scientific... View More...
What exactly is the Creed? In this dynamic, fourpart series, Dr. D'Ambrosio explains how this expression of the fundamental beliefs of our faith is critical to our Christian lives. He notes that faith is not a denial of the intellect, but rather a fulfillment of our deepest need for the truth-of our deepest need for a relationship with our Creator. The Creed teaches us that God is a communion of Persons-the Trinity-and tells us of their nature and mission. With enlightening metaphors and colorful anecdotes, Dr. D'Ambrosio shows that we are called to "live the Creed" by developing a loving ... View More...
Sometimes when teaching children an aspect of our Catholic Faith, it is helpful to have a special activity to reinforce the lesson. They need exercises that train the mind or move the heart. For this reason, Catholic teachers and parents will appreciate these one hundred thoughtfully crafted activities drawn from the new universal Catechism of the Catholic Church. The worksheets, memory games, Bible studies, etc. in this book require little preparation or materials and are designed to supplement any catechetical text or program for children in grades 1 through 8. Though simple to use, these... View More...
