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Initiatory Catechesis: Introducing the Life of Faith 16 Aug 2013 | 10:51 am
So far in your quest for evangelizing catechesis you have: Established a rapport with your students so they’ll listen to what you have to say. And, proclaimed the gospel so they’re interested in a r...
The 7 Essential Steps For Converting First Communion Parents 14 Aug 2013 | 10:28 am
I’m about to embark on a daring endeavor. I’m starting an education program for parents of First Communion students. The goal is conversion. In one of my last posts, I wrote about meeting a woman I ...
5 Surprising Truths About Holiness 9 Aug 2013 | 10:12 am
What do people think of when you talk about “holiness”? Monks in silence with their hands folded? People praying on their knees for hours? Somber-faced sisters who never have any fun? Someone once t...
How to Pray the Examen with Your Children 6 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
“I think the examen protects our children not only from drinking and premature sexuality, but also from getting caught up in the violence of our culture…the examen has taught our children to face the ...
My St. John Bosco Conference Takeaways 31 Jul 2013 | 11:03 am
Sorry I’ve been a little AWOL for the last few weeks. I always get a little engrossed while getting ready for big conference talks. I just got back from speaking at the St. John Bosco Conference at ...
The Foundation of Evangelizing Catechesis 11 Jul 2013 | 10:12 am
What’s the first and most essential step for catechesis that’s evangelizing? On the Tuesday after Easter, I get together with all the RCIA folks who just came into the Church and have a big party. W...
Is It Time You Started Blessing Your Children? 21 Jun 2013 | 10:21 am
Do you give your children blessings? I was speaking to a group of parents recently and mentioned how I bless my kids with holy water every night. I got blank stares. “Do you bless your kids holy water...
Tap the Power of Death in Your Evangelization 18 Jun 2013 | 10:37 am
The toughest thing in evangelization is grabbing attention. Time is a precious commodity. Only the urgent gets attention. If people don’t perceive an immediate need, they blow it off. Unfortunately, t...
Light of Love — A Film on the Religious Life by Imagine Sisters 14 Jun 2013 | 09:38 am
The happiest people I’ve ever known were Carmelite nuns. If you’re called to it, the religious life can be the most joyful and fulfilling thing imaginable. The Imagine Sisters Movement wants to make t...
The Biggest Mistake in Teaching Doctrine 13 Jun 2013 | 09:27 am
“But I, brethren, could not address you as spiritual men, but as men of the flesh, as infants in Christ. I fed you with milk, not solid food; for you were not ready for it; and even yet you are not re...
