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Daily Companion for Young Catholics
Minute Meditations for Every Day Containing a Scripture, Reading, a Reflection, and a Prayer
Verlag:
Catholic Book Publishing Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36133459
EAN: 9781937913939
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Zustellung: Mi, 23.09.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
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Beschreibung
Daily Companion for Young Catholics 978-1-937913-93-9. This book is written by husband, father of four, and teacher Allan F. Wright, and offers a way for young people to engage their faith by praying each day and pondering the reflection. Each day begins with a brief quote from Sacred Scripture, a writing of a saint or an inspirational teaching from the Church followed by a reflection and ends with a prayer. A great way to begin or end each day, this book makes an excellent gift for any young Catholic for Confirmation, graduations or birthdays. Statistics make it clear that young people who pray on a regular basis are more joyful than those who do not. Moreover, keeping youth engaged ensures the Church's future. They are not just passive recipients but potential leaders-future priests, religious, and lay ministers. Their enthusiasm can inspire innovative outreach, bridging tradition with modern contexts. Faith also empowers them to live counterculturally, rejecting materialism and relativism in favor of charity and truth, as urged by Pope Francis in Christus Vivit. Ultimately, an engaged young, faithful generation strengthens the Church's witness. By nurturing their spiritual lives, we help them grow into disciples who transform the world with love and justice, fulfilling Christ's call to "go and make disciples" (Matthew 28:19). Among the Features of this Book:. Robust Dura-Lux Cover. Images and Pictures Throughout. 366 days of reflections ideal for young people. Preface by Allan F. Wright. Size 4-3/8" x 6-3/4". Durably sewn binding. High-quality paper. Conveniently sized to accommodate nightstand or purse. Imprimatur. Nihil Obstat. Visit our website www. catholicbookpublishing. com for more Catholic resources to strengthen your faith. Keeping young people engaged in the Catholic faith is vital for their spiritual growth, the vitality of the Church, and the broader mission of evangelization. Adolescence and young adulthood are formative periods when individuals shape their identities, values, and worldviews. Active participation in faith ensures they develop a moral compass rooted in Gospel teachings, equipping them to navigate life's complexities with purpose and hope. One significant benefit is the cultivation of resilience. Faith provides young people with a framework to cope with challenges like peer pressure, mental health struggles, or societal uncertainties. A 2021 study from the American Psychological Association. found that religious involvement among youth correlates with lower rates of anxiety and depression, as it offers a sense of belonging and divine support. For Catholics, practices like prayer, Mass, and confession foster a personal relationship with Christ, reinforcing their identity as beloved children of God. Engagement also builds community. Parishes, youth groups, and retreats connect young people with peers and mentors who share their values, countering the isolation often amplified by digital culture. The Synod on Young People. (2018) emphasized that the Church must listen to youth and involve them actively, as their energy revitalizes faith communities. When young Catholics participate in liturgy, service, or catechesis, they feel ownership of their faith, making it relevant and alive. Benefits of a compact book:. Portability. - A small, compact book is easy to carry, making it convenient for travel, commuting, or reading on the go. Accessibility. - Its size allows for quick reference, whether for study, prayer, or casual reading, without the bulk of a larger volume. Discreetness. - A compact book can be read in public or private without drawing much attention, making it ideal for personal reflection or study. Durability. - Smaller books often have sturdier bindings and covers, allowing them to withstand frequent handling and travel. Efficiency. - Concise and well-organized content ensures that the reader gets essential information without unnecessary bulk, making learning or devotion more focused and effective. Visit our website www. catholicbookpublishing. com for more Catholic resources to strengthen your faith.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Allan F. Wright
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2014
Format
- Buch-Ledereinband
Detailformat
- Ledereinband
Anzahl Seiten
- 192