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KNOWN Embraced by the Heart of the Father
Jan-Feb ’24

If you have been going through the motions of Faith but struggle to have a deep intimacy with God, then this program could be for you. Developed by two Catholic therapists, Isaac Wicker and Matthew Breuninger, this 12-week online Catholic coaching program is aimed at helping everyday Catholics reconnect with and deepen their identity as beloved sons and daughters of the Father. Through this program, wounds they have experienced in their relationship with the Father and explore how they have coped with these hurts. Through focused exercises and reflective journaling, participants will create space for deeper awareness and encounters with the Father in their daily lives.

To know more visit: readytobeknown.com

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The Art of Listening to Young People A Pastoral and Scientific Guidethe
Jan-Feb ’24

The Art of Listening to Young People is an insightful book providing guidance to youth ministers, spiritual directors, formation advisors, therapists, and anyone who desires to better accompany young people today. Written after extensive scientific research and theological study, coupled with a wealth of pastoral experiences, the book offers a balanced combination of faith and reason. It is a useful guide to youth ministers, helping them encounter young people with compassion and clarity. The authors use psychology, the social sciences, and anecdotes from leaders of the Catholic tradition to encourage the readers to care and truly listen with genuine interest, rather than instruct.
To purchase the book, visit: a.co/d/iIkoV0C

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myParish App
Jan-Feb ’24

Designed specifically for Catholic churches, myParish is a first-of-its-kind app for iOS and Android devices that connects people and parishes in ways that build stronger faith communities. The app enables parishes to better engage the New Evangelization by putting parish news, information and contacts—as well as faith-building resources and features, such as daily Mass readings, Confession and prayer time reminders, the ability to submit prayer requests and much more—right in the palm of parishioners’ hands.
With myParish app, Diocesan Publications has set out to establish a means of connecting parishes and its people at the forefront of technology. myParish serves as a bridge for parishes and people, fostering Catholic Life Every Day. Visit myparishapp.com to learn more about getting the app for your church or diocese—in English or in Spanish.

Available for free download on Android and iOS devices.

 

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