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Introduce Children to Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc is one of those saints who live large in the Catholic imagination. She was a young mystic who heard heavenly voices, a…

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Teach Children About Divine Mercy

The Crooked Court Jester and the Last Knight is a lovely picture book written by Susan Joy Bellavance and illustrated by Abdulahi Bonaya Boru designed…

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Discover More of God’s Superheroes

When I had the opportunity to review the first volumes of God’s Superheroes by Mary Bajda, illustrated by Melinda Steffen, I was so impressed by…

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Teach Children About the Power of God’s Voice

Teach young children about the tremendous power of God’s voice with When God Speaks, a lovely picture book written by Hunter Leonard and illustrated by…

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Enhancing Moral Understanding Through Pro-Life Lessons

Learning about and practicing the Theological Virtues of faith, hope, and charity and the Cardinal Virtues of prudence, justice, temperance, and fortitude help us not…

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Newman Guide Colleges Summer Programs

Looking for a summer program for your high school student? The Cardinal Newman Society has just put out a PDF guide to summer programs at…

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Praying with the Saints on their Feast Days through Lent and Life

Every Lent, what we plan to do for prayer, fasting, and almsgiving seems to get more complicated or overwhelming. Lent is surely a special time…

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Shrove Tuesday: Feast of the Holy Face of Jesus

Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday, was traditionally a day when people would go to confession and have their sins shriven as a fitting…

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Lenten Reflection Booklet Gives Voice to Biblical Heroes

The Bible is the greatest book ever written. Why? Because it’s the only place we can read and hear the word of God. So it…

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Introduce Middle-School Students to Biblical Heroes

In Biblical Heroes: Stories of Faith and Courage, Mark Hart introduces children to Abel, Isaac, Joseph, Miriam, Ruth, David, Josiah, Jeremiah, Daniel, Esther, Mary, The…

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