Every day your teens are thinking about their sexuality as they search for meaning in their lives.  Now there's a curriculum for Catholic teenagers based on the Theology of the Body that helps them understand the significance of their sexuality and the purpose of their lives.  Introducing, Theology of the Body for Teens: Discovering God's Plan for Love and Life . Theology of …

There are many presentations to adults and even teens on the Theology of the Body and the meaning of love and life. But how can one teach the younger generation so that they know what they need to know to start living now what the Gospel teaches? In this talk given to 7th and 8th graders, Fr. Thomas Loya does a wonderful job of explaining the principles of the Theology of the Body in simple …

  Theology of the Body For Teens Student Workbook. P o pe John Paul II's revolutionary Theology of the Body is changing lives around the world through its positive portrayal of our sexuality as a good and essential part of love and life. Theology of the Body for Teens brings this exciting teaching into a practical format of 12 lessons that teenagers will enjoy and understand. What is the …

Pontifical Council For The Family Because of the many problematic aspects of "sex education" in both secular and religious schools, the Pontifical Council for the Family issued this document which discusses the theology of sex, marriage and chastity and also sets guidelines and rights of parents in the education of their children. The document is divided into the following sections: …

Fr. Loya addresses the problem of “either/or” when it comes to men looking at women. Typically men either look at women and treat them as an object of lust or look away from women and thereby treat them as an object of temptation. Either way men see women as objects rather than the persons whom God created them to be. Fr. Loya demonstrates, through works of art and his own …

What is really essential for being a good husband or wife - a holy spouse? Christopher West contrasts ideas from the past with the down to earth theology of John Paul II in addressing this vital question.

This set includes two presentations that may be ordered separately: "Woman: God's Masterpiece", and "Behold the Man: Experiencing the Redemption of Manhood in Christ." (See below for more details.) In the respective presentations Christopher West discusses the essence and meaning of being a true woman, and the challenges and reality of being a real man.  Woman: God's Masterpiece: Basing …

Mary Beth Bonacci Mary Beth Bonacci speaks to nearly 100,000 people every year. She speaks to people across the country and around the world - about friendship, about relationships, about marriage, about God's plan for sexuality, and about finding real, honest love. And they speak back to her. They ask her questions -- about sex, about dating, about healing after a shattered relationship, …

This timely document was written to lay out the theological nature of sexuality and the educational rights and responsibilities for the young concerning sex and sexuality. The book also includes the Charter of the Rights of the Family issued by the Holy See in 1983. The document is divided into the following sections: Introduction I. Some Fundamental Principles II. Responsibility in Putting …

Coleen Kelly Mast Love and Life is a positive, life-affirming presentation of God's plan for life and love. It is a proven and practical program for teaching chastity to teens. It shows how we learn to live and love according to God's two greatest commandments and the Beatitudes, which are nurtured in us through our lives in Jesus Christ.

Why Wait? 24 Reasons for Living the Virtue of Chastity Before Marriage Chart Laminated   24 Reasons for Living the Virtue of Chastity Before Marriage Why Wait? helps teens and singles think twice before risking their bodies, souls, and happiness on sex outside of marriage. Includes 12 biblical reasons and 12 medical reasons for waiting. Emphasizes God’s perfect plan for marriage and God’s …