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"If you are looking for a balanced and comprehensive treatment of what Catholics believe about this sacrament, there are many books which you might find helpful-not the least important of which would be the Catechism of ...
en Espaņol
In response to numerous requests from pastors, catechists and formation directors around the country, St. Anthony Messenger Press has begun issuing a limited number of Catholic Update titles in Spanish translation.
El Bautismo de Niņos
Spanish-language version of Infant Baptism: Gift to the Parish by Thomas
Richstatter, O.F.M.
"You don't have to be a sacramental theologian to know that some very important
changes in our understanding of infant Baptism have taken place. These changes
are so important and so fundamental to our Christian life that they concern
every member of the parish," writes Richstatter. He presents a contemporary
theology for infant Baptism that explores ...
Leonard Foley wrote Believing in Jesus to help "born Catholics" come to a deeper understanding of the beliefs and practices they have held all their lives and to ...
NEWLY REVISED!
Revised Sixth Edition
This classic best-seller has been revised and updated to include those recently canonized beatified. The new entries include Charles de ...
WISE COUNSEL
"The young adult years are a time to listen and a time to discern among the many voices that inspire, encourage and invite. It is a time to discover the voice that whispers deep within."-From ...
HOPE FOR CARETAKERS
"When women choose to marry and have children, they start on a daring venture. It takes courage to commit mind, body and heart to another person and to found a family in which the labors and joys, the risks and struggles ...
Una Nueva Mirada al R.I.C.A.
Spanish-language version of A New Look at the RCIA: Journey for the Entire Parish by Rita Burns Senseman
Senseman offers a step-by-step ...
Padrinos y Madrinas
Spanish-language version of Godparents and Sponsors: What is Expected of
Them Today by William F. Wegher
This Catholic Update ...
Los Siete Sacramentos
Spanish-language version of The Seven Sacraments: Symbols of God's Care
by Sandra DeGidio, O.S.M.
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