An ideal book for Confirmation candidates. Contains Confirmation rite, prayers, instructions, and readings from the Gospels. Imitation Leather Cover. Measures 4 X 6 1/4. Click here to view sample pages. (PDF)
…correct religion to believe in?" Yes, teenagers have lots of questions and Matt Pinto has compiled lots of solid Catholic answers in his best-selling book for Catholic Teens, Did Adam and Eve Have Belly Buttons? (See also the sequel Did Jesus Have a Last Name? ) Clear, Concise Answers This popular work…
Meditations on the beatitudes given to Pope Benedict XVI and the papal household. Anyone who has tried to live the beatitudes will confirm that the task can be daunting. What does it mean to be a peacemaker? Do you really want to be "reviled" by others? If you're not rich compared to your immediate neighbors…
…members. This book is not a substitute for the Catechism, but is an introduction. It will help young readers acquire a sense of the meaning, the inner coherence, and the direction the Catechism offers for becoming a knowledgeable, practicing and faith-filled young Catholic. This book assumes that young…
…learn and do before they become confirmed members of the Church. Getting Confirmed is a colorful, easy-to-read guide to confirmation in the Catholic Church developed especially for young candidates! Presented in a way they can relate to, this book explains why confirmation is a big deal and how it will…
"If you are what you should be, you will set the whole world ablaze!" Following Christ is not always easy, but takes courage, patience, and love. In Ablaze: Stories of Daring Teen Saints, Colleen Swaim examines the lives of eight young men and women who were set fire with the Spirit and set free to…
…interior and missionary life, centered on the gifts, fruits and charisms of the Holy Spirit bestowed in Confirmation. It aims at helping those preparing for confirmation as well as those aalready confirmed to live the Sacrament. The exposition is exceptionally clear and practical. It could only have been…
…sacraments of initiation, confirmation is considered today as a rite of maturity in the faith. How does this sacrament prepare us to live out and witness our Christian faith? Drawing on the trusted and popular Catholic Update newsletter, the Catholic Update Guide to Confirmation explains some of the history…
…silence for an answer. She looked up and said, "Yes, it is true." Then after a pause, she added, "and one day you must tell others..." More than a confirmation, her words that day in 1984 were a mandate. Mother Teresa had always known her message was meant for all of us. Already, Fr Joe had seen with his…
…teenagers. The breezy, friendly tone discusses serious issues in a teen appropriate manner. The major sections confirm Catholic doctrine, practices, prayers, and the theology behind them. The book ends with a direct and lively discussion of Catholic Christian moral issues that doesn't avoid the hard topics…
…for only in the Catholic Church do we find this phenomenon. Thus The Incorruptibles has to be one of the most significant Catholic books of the last 100 years, and a book whos popularity will only increase through time. Imprimatur: Most Rev. Phillip Hannan, Archbishop of New Orleans, November 19, 1974
A newly designed and typeset edition of the popular Ignatius Revised Standard Version-Catholic Edition Bible. This contemporary English translation revises archaic language of the first edition, but avoids dumbing-down the text. It retains the beauty of the RSV language that makes the Ignatius…