Loyola Press: 174 books
by Sister Mary Kathleen Glavich, SND
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Catholicism has a deep, rich history that dates back centuries upon centuries. But sometimes it’s hard to keep all that information straight. The Essential Guide to Catholic Terms is a handy, thorough, complete reference for all things Catholic.
Written in simple, direct language appropriate...
2014
A Book of Grace-Filled Days
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
There are times we may feel overwhelmed by the hectic pace of our lives; and when it comes time to reflect upon our day in meditation and prayer, we may be unable to concentrate. Finding inspiration and receiving grace each day is important to a prayerful life, and *2014: A Book of Grace-Filled Days *provides...
Operating on Faith
A Painfully True Love Story
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
“In sickness and in health . . .”
At age 29, Matt Weber was newly married to Nell, the girl of his dreams. They had bought their first house, adopted a dog, and looked forward to a blissful first year together. But shortly after his honeymoon, Matt’s recurring, severe stomach troubles...
by Mr. Kevin Perrotta
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2011
There aren’t many stories of Mary in the Gospels, but the stories we do have tell us more about Mary and her relationship with both Jesus and us than we probably realize.
In Mary: Jesus’ Mother—and Ours, Six Weeks with the Bible series editor Kevin Perrotta looks closely and thoughtfully...
Twelve Steps to Spiritual Freedom
Understanding the Christian Roots of Twelve Step Programs
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2014
The twelve step addiction recovery process often comes in many variations and interpretations; while each variation may focus on different aspects of recovery, they all stem from the groundbreaking work of Bill W. and Dr. Bob Smith, the founders of the organization known as Alcoholics Anonymous. Twelve...
An Invitation to Love
A Personal Retreat on the Great Commandment
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2018
**Every person needs a retreat sometime—to replenish the soul **and renew life’s focus.
But what if you can’t spend time away from home? What if, instead, you could go on a personal at-home prayer retreat with one of the most experienced and best-loved spiritual directors of our day?
An...
La experiencia transformadora de encontrarse con Cristo
Bajo la influencia de Jesús
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 1, 2014
FUE DURANTE LA FIESTA DE PENTECOSTÉS cuando un grupo de los seguidores más cercanos de Jesús, abatidos y sumidos en la desesperación y el miedo, fueron de repente transformados por el Espíritu Santo en anunciadores (excepcionalmente) audaces de un mensaje que transforma la vida. Pero ¿cuál...
Llamados por nuestro nombre
Prepararse para la vocación de líder catequético
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Como discípulo de Cristo llamado a la vocación de líder catequético, eres responsable de coordinar el trabajo y esfuerzo de tu comunidad para formar a discípulos de Cristo. Pero antes de enfocarte en lo que tienes que SABER y en lo que tienes que HACER para tener éxito en esta labor, es esencial...
Recipe for Joy
A Stepmom's Story of Finding Faith, Following Love, and Feeding a Family
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
There were three things food writer Robin Davis promised she would never do: she would never move back to Ohio, she would never get married, and she would never join an organized religion. Never say never—today, Davis is a recent transplant to the Midwest wife and stepmother, and converted Catholic....
Faith, Family, and Children with Special Needs
How Catholic Parents and Their Kids with Special Needs Can Develop a Richer Spiritual Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012
It’s hard enough for today’s parents to raise faith-filled children. But for the parents of kids with special needs, the challenges can be almost overwhelming; these parents’ own spirituality may suffer amidst the daily obstacles of raising a child with disabilities, and they may wonder how—or...
Cultivating Your Catechists
How to Recruit, Encourage, and Retain Successful Catechists
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2017
EFFECTIVE CATECHISTS don’t simply walk into a classroom and instinctively know what to do. To be successful, they require careful training and development. For that reason, recruiting high-quality candidates to the vocation of catechist, providing them with proper formation and training, and nurturing...
How to Welcome, Include, and Catechize Children with Autism and Other Special Needs
A Parish-Based Approach
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Deacon Larry Sutton knows first-hand how important and rewarding catechizing children with developmental disabilities can be. In How to Welcome, Include, and Catechize Children with Autism and Other Special Needs, he provides bishops, pastors, DREs, and other diocesan and parish leaders with a guide...
Spiritually Able
A Parent's Guide to Teaching the Faith to Children with Special Needs
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014
For many parents seeking faith formation for their child with special needs, the resources are either severely lacking or nonexistent. A family looking to participate in the life of the Church can find it a struggle to get the support, materials, and community needed to grow the faith for their child...
Handbook for Those Who Grieve
What You Should Know and What You Can Do during Times of Loss
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2015
• How can I best help someone who has lost a loved one?
• How do I talk to a child about the death of a family member?
• What do I need to think about before I plan a funeral?
Confusion, bewilderment, and a lack of direction commonly surface in the aftermath of a death. It’s also the time...