Father Anselm J. Viano, S.S.V. (Imprimatur 1942) The disorganization and disruption of family life is more than a result of the present world disorder. It is, in fact, a condition symptomatic of many of the ills of the day, ills which have culminated in terrible upheaval and cataclysm which we see going on about us. In times like these men sigh for a return to normal conditions. But too few of …
This book is a new release and has a publication date of February 28, 2008.
The most useful teaching guide ever written Considered daring a century ago, Dr. Maria Montessori's methods are now universally applauded Applauded, but not always understood. She explained them herself, in mezmerizing detail, in a book long since forgotten, now back in print from Roger A. McCaffrey Publishing. Dr. Montessori made educators understand how skillful individual training of young …
This striking kit will allow your child to create his or her own miniature grotto for the Blessed Mother from wooden sticks, beautiful illustrations and polished semi-precious gemstones. This kit also includes a short synopsis of the apparition, a history of grottos, and a list of the semi-precious gemstones used in this kit (Lapis Lazuli, Snowflake Obsidian, Moss Agate and Yellow Jasper). The …
James Stenson In Lifeline, James B. Stenson summarizes the proven methods and techniques of effective Christian parents today. This resourceful book is straight to the point and full of ideas that can be put into practice immediately. It is an excellent tool for parents of small children, parents who have no time to spare. Lifeline shows you how to raise children who will honor you and God for …
Family life is full of “teachable moments”—occasions of hope and joy, worry and stress that provide excellent opportunities for children to learn about faith. These are times when spiritual questions arise naturally and meaningful conversations can flow if parents are prepared to talk about God with honest conviction. Veteran religious educator James P. Campbell helps moms and dads turn these …
Build a solid foundation for your family finances. You'll learn about... The five principles that should guide your financial decisions. The practical tools you need to become financially free. In addition, The Catholic Answers Guide to Family Finances includes extra budgeting worksheets so you can begin to take control of your finances right away. Finanaces are often a major source of …
The literary writer and Professor of English Thomas Howard reveals his unique writing gifts and original insights as a young married man reflecting on the amazing variety of experiences he had during his years living in New York City. Howard presents an enthusiastic response on the part of a new, young husband to the great, twinkling kaleidoscope of New York, playing off the thousand …
The new book on E. F. Schumacher's ideas for the 21st Century.
Finding Your Family in the Church and the Trinity. Dr. Scott Hahn, in First Comes Love , uses the idea of family to explain Catholic thought about the Trinity. Hahn believes that the relations among the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit are a model for the relations among every nuclear unit composed of father, mother, and child. And he believes that the family of the Church helps people emulate the …
56 years of marriage and 11 children. The Maddens of Baltimore will surprise you, comfort you, make you laugh until you cry, and make you cry until you laugh again! From games of "pitch" to petty thievery, from over confessions to exacerbating obedience, there is truly never a dull moment! But these true stories about a real family, as told by the youngest brother, are much more than …
Mommy, Come Home - The New Trend To Tradition: Bringing Up Your Own Sandra Gillmore Mommy, Come Home is a compassionat yet compelling plea for all mothers to embrace their God-given vocation to full-time motherhood. Today, when homemaking is viewed as archaic and counter-culture, it takes courage to fulfill our role as mother to the fullest extent. In this present "culture of death," full-time …
About this Book For centuries, the Catholic Church has offered an abundance of splendid traditions that extend religious and spiritual practice into daily life. Now, Meredith Gould reintroduces these customs and rituals to modern Roman Catholics. Using the liturgical calendar, The Catholic Home provides familiar and new ways to celebrate each season and its special days. Gould reviews major …
This treasured keepsake album is a special way to help parents recall many of the milestones—both spiritual and secular—of their child’s early years. Memories of the people, prayers, photos and activities of childhood are beautifully bound in this sturdy treasury. Full color on every page. Padded hardcover. Comes in a slipcase.
By Danielle Bean After receiving many questions from readers of her popular blog, Danielle Bean decided to write a book that appealed to their concerns—and those of other Catholic mothers. With her trademark humor and wit, Bean sprinkles animated accounts of her own children with sound advice. Mom to Mom, Day to Day offers a fresh perspective on family life and spirituality. Packed with …
Good Discipline, Great Teens Dr. Ray Guarendi With wit and wisdom, Dr. Ray Guarendi gives parents the tools they need not only to navigate the teen years but also to enjoy them. Teens are "full of life, enthusiasm, energy and laughter," Dr. Ray says, although our culture primes us to expect a far darker reality. In a lively question-and-answer format, Good Discipline, Great Teens …
Deena Burnett with Anthony Giombetti In Fighting Back , Deena Burnett (widow of Flight 93 hero Tom Burnett) tells the story of how she fought back to find purpose and joy in her life again, after her husband was killed on that fateful day. Her story demonstrates how each of us can move forward through the hardships of life and can have a positive impact on others through the belief that, …