VI. Living the good life

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SEXUAL WISDOM. A Guide for Parents, Young Adults, Educators and Physicians by Richard Wetzel M.D.  ($12.95)   The sexual revolution promised to give people greater freedom and joy in their sex lives. What it's delivered is record levels of sexually transmitted diseases, the legitimization and spread of pornography, greater hostility between the sexes and critically high divorce rates. In this book Dr. Wetzel offers unique insights into the 17 most important misconceptions about sexuality. (All of it backed by solid, documented research.) He concludes with a discussion on classroom sex education and offers parents a wealth of practical advice on how to encourage healthy attitudes toward sex among their children Called a "veritable handbook of sexual morality" and "guidebook for concerned parents", Sexual Wisdom has been endorsed by Cardinal O'Connor , Fr. Peter Stravinskas, Peter Kreeft and a multitude of other Catholic clergy and authors. All of us might do well to learn its facts of life. PURCHASE NOW!

THE GLORY TO BE REVEALED IN YOU by Kristin West McGuire. ($8.95 ) In a world obsessed with personal control over birth and death, McGuire helps mothers-to-be appreciate their privileged role in creation. With beautiful reference to Scripture and spiritual writings, Kristen reflects on pregnancy as the advent of new life in the Spirit. Her writing is neither pious nor flowery, but unique, practical, focused and relevant to the spiritual, emotional and physical feelings shared by those bearing children. It's written by a woman of faith who has endured leg cramps, mood swings and stretch marks along with all the joy and trials of co-creating and raising four beautiful children. Her empathy makes friends out of everyone who reads this gift of living faith. The Glory To Be Revealed In You is perfect for family members, friends, neighbors and crisis pregnancy or community maternity centers. It can change a difficult circumstance into as meaningful experience or an anticipated joy into an encounter with God that will change your soul forever. Endorsed by Cardinal O'Connor, Catholic editors and the Secretariat for Pro-life Activities. PURCHASE NOW!

ANGEL POWER by Janice Connell ($12.00) Popular Catholic Marian author Jan Connell (The Visions of the Children and Queen of the Cosmos) shows you how to open yourselves to angelic guidance, support and protection. She explains he nine choirs of angels and illuminates all their responsibilities. Weaving her personal angel experiences with angel prayers and true angels stories, her book offers a dazzling, profoundly a reassuring prospect of angel power at work. Connell is an acclaimed worldwide lecturer on angels. Angel Power  is one of hottest selling books at Catholic conventions around the country. This is the first book to differentiate the types of angels, their powers and roles in our mortal lives. With the media popularizing angels, we need a good Catholic reference. PURCHASE NOW

ON BEING CATHOLIC by Thomas Howard. ($12.95 ) In his first full length book since converting to Roman Catholicism, Thomas Howard presents his wonderful, refreshing insights on the glad tidings of Catholic piety, dogma, spirituality, vision and practice. Chapters take the form of lay meditations on Catholic teaching and practice, opening up in practical and simple terms the richness at work in virtually every detail of Catholic prayer, liturgy and particularly the Mass. "This book probes many of the questions that arise in the contemporary mind about this ancient and august body, the Catholic Church. The tone is unremittingly positive and irenic" (Cardinal Bernard Law.) "An apologetic and literary gem" (Scott Hahn.) PURCHASE NOW!

RELATIVISM AS RELIGION. Tracing Its Historical Roots to the Modern Day Crisis by Roger LeBlanc. Foreword by Malachi Martin.  ($12.95) In this classic work, Roger LeBlanc flags the dangers of relativistic thinking and explains how this unfortunate reality is undermining Christianity and society. Using Sacred Scripture and testimony of Church Fathers he reminds us how God intended things to be and proves, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that here can be only one true rule of Faith. In the process this Pontifical certified catechist resurrects a God founded credibility for the Papacy that should never have been buried in the first place. As Father George Rutler puts it, "LeBlanc gives straightforward advice on how the sickness of relativism can be cured by Christ the Good Physician." Autographed. PURCHASE NOW!

Catholic Parents Internet Guide by Maria Compton-Hernandez. ($4.95 )   Nobody's better qualified to pen this practical masterpiece than Maria Compton- Hernandez, best-selling author of The Catholic Mother's Resource Guide, editor of Totally Catholic E-Zine , and owner of her own successful internet business. In this latest work Maria teaches Catholic parents everything they need to become expert drivers of the information superhighway. The full gamut of cyber topics is covered: how to gain internet access, use e-mail, mailing lists and discussion groups to creating and publishing a personal web page. You'll become well-versed in all the latest cyber lingo. You'll learn how to help your kids with school research, blockout junk, access free software, even tap into all the apologetic and spiritual resources available for all of you who care to look. Catholic Parents Internet Guide is just as valuable to novices as it is to those with a firm grip on cyberspace reality.   PURCHASE NOW!

CATHOLIC ANSWERS FOR CATHOLIC PARENTS. Maria Compton -Hernandez. ($6.95) The ultimate responsiblity for our children's religious education is ours. With her new book, Catholic Answers for Catholic Parents, Maria Compton-Hernandez helps us shoulder it. Sixteen challenging topics are covered, ranging from confession to the reality of hell. Answers are referenced to Scripture and the new Catechism of the Catholic Church. It helps make "go ask your mother (or father)" maean something again. Parents, catechists and religious educators alike will find this book an invaluable resource for teaching the Catholic Faith to children and teens. As Pope John Paul reminds us: "Family catechesis precedes, transforms and enriches all other forms." Experience tells us: if we don't provide answers for our children, they'll look somewhere else.(Makes a great thank-you gift for your child's religiious ed teacher.)   PURCHASE NOW

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