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Catholic Customs & Traditions

Author : Greg Dues
Publisher : Twenty-Third Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780896225152
Total Pages : 228 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (251 download)

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Download or read book Catholic Customs & Traditions written by Greg Dues and published by Twenty-Third Publications. This book was released on 1992 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This newly revised, expanded edition answers the questions most commonly asked by both Catholics and non-Catholics. Dues outlines traditional Catholic religious history, gives an engaging overview of the rich variety of customs associated with Advent, Christmas, Holy Week, and Lent, and provides a thorough understanding of why Catholics practice their faith the way they do.

Signs of Life

Author : Scott Hahn
Publisher : Image
ISBN 13 : 0307589501
Total Pages : 290 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (75 download)

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Download or read book Signs of Life written by Scott Hahn and published by Image. This book was released on 2009-11-03 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scott Hahn, the bestselling author of The Lamb’s Supper and Reasons to Believe, celebrates the touchstones of the Catholic life, guiding readers to a deeper faith through the Church’s rites, customs, and traditional prayers. Signs of Life is beloved author Scott Hahn’s clear and comprehensive guide to the Biblical doctrines and historical traditions that underlie Catholic beliefs and practices. Devoting single chapters to each topic, the author takes the reader on a journey that illuminates the roots and significance of all things Catholic, including: the Sign of the Cross, the Mass, the Sacraments, praying with the saints, guardian angels, sacred images and relics, the celebration of Easter, Christmas, and other holidays, daily prayers, and much more. In the appealing conversational tone that has won him millions of devoted readers, Hahn presents the basic tenets of Church teachings, clears up common misconceptions about specific rituals and traditions, and responds thoughtfully to the objections raised about them. Each chapter concludes with loving, good-natured, inspiring advice on applying the Church’s wisdom to everyday life.

Catholic Traditions and Treasures

Author : Helen Hoffner
Publisher : Sophia Institute Press
ISBN 13 : 1622824849
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (228 download)

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Download or read book Catholic Traditions and Treasures written by Helen Hoffner and published by Sophia Institute Press. This book was released on 2018-09-20 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New converts and cradle Catholics alike are often perplexed by the myriad of devotions, traditions, practices, and beliefs that the Catholic Church has accumulated over the past twenty centuries. Why pray to St. Anthony to find something lost? Why keep a St. Christopher medal in your car? Or why bury a statue of St. Joseph — upside down! — in your yard when selling your house? In Helen Hoffner’s lovingly-illustrated, encyclopedic Catholic Treasures and Traditions, you’ll find succinct – and sometimes amusing – answers to these and hundreds of other questions. This delightful book explains the origin and nature of most of the common traditions of the Catholic Faith, as well as the source and meaning of many of the quaint and obscure ones. From Forty Hours to First Fridays and from Holy Hours to Holy Days, you’ll find in these pages an informative, delightful compendium of the Catholic way of life, including information about: Novenas * Penance * Prayers for the Dead * First Fridays * Votive Candles * Religious Medals * St. Francis Statues * Bathtub Madonnas * Holy Cards * Crucifixes * House Blessings * Prayer Corners * Advent Calendars * Jesse Trees * Marian Apparitions * Vestments * Icons * Divine Mercy * The Sacred Heart * The Liturgical Year * Holy Days * Religious Orders * The Holy See * The Roman Curia * The Divine Office * Holy Oils * Genuflecting * Relics * Stations of the Cross * The Sacraments * The Angelus * Litanies * Patron Saints and much more to acquaint you with the many wonderful treasures and traditions of the Catholic Faith!

The Big Book of Catholic Customs and Traditions for Children's Faith Formation

Author : Beth Branigan McNamara
Publisher : Our Sunday Visitor
ISBN 13 : 9781931709446
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (94 download)

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Download or read book The Big Book of Catholic Customs and Traditions for Children's Faith Formation written by Beth Branigan McNamara and published by Our Sunday Visitor. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Short stories, crafts, games, and traditional decorations remind children of the time-honored customs of the season -- Lent, Easter, Advent, Christmas, and a few secular holidays, too.

Religious Customs in the Family

Author : Rev. Fr. Francis X. Weiser, S.J.
Publisher : TAN Books
ISBN 13 : 1505106907
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (51 download)

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Download or read book Religious Customs in the Family written by Rev. Fr. Francis X. Weiser, S.J. and published by TAN Books. This book was released on 2015-10-12 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Many beautiful; traditional religious customs that will give Catholic homes a truly Catholic spirit year round: E.g.; blessing of children; name days; feast days; Advent and Christmas customs; etc. Great reading for all. Essential to help every Catholic family overcome secularism. Shows the religious source of even such common things as pretzels; hot cross buns; the Easter ham; Thanksgiving Day; Spring Cleaning; etc. What parts of the Christmas Tree are Catholic; and which ones came from secular influence. Very interesting and useful!

Catholic Customs and Traditions

Author : Greg Dues
Publisher : Twenty-Third Publications
ISBN 13 : 9781585958740
Total Pages : 28 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (587 download)

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Download or read book Catholic Customs and Traditions written by Greg Dues and published by Twenty-Third Publications. This book was released on 2012-10-09 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Now That You Are a Catholic

Author : John J. Kenny
Publisher : Paulist Press
ISBN 13 : 9780809141944
Total Pages : 134 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (419 download)

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Download or read book Now That You Are a Catholic written by John J. Kenny and published by Paulist Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now revised is this bestseller, a welcome guide for new Catholies to the sometimes confusing world of everday Catholic living.

Encyclopedia of Catholic Devotions and Practices

Author : Ann Ball
Publisher : Our Sunday Visitor (IN)
ISBN 13 : 9780879739102
Total Pages : 777 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (391 download)

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Download or read book Encyclopedia of Catholic Devotions and Practices written by Ann Ball and published by Our Sunday Visitor (IN). This book was released on 2003 with total page 777 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Catholic Devotions and Practices is fascinating reading, spiritual nourishment, and historical data in a one-of-a-kind reference tool. Not only are universal devotions and worldwide practices examined and explained, but so are ethnic and regional customs and traditions. (Hispanic, Filipino, Vietnamese, Russian, Irish, Italian, and more!) This is the source that tells you: the origin of practice or devotion; how it developed over centuries; and how it's observed today.

Celebrating a Holy Catholic Easter

Author : William P. Saunders
Publisher : Tan Books
ISBN 13 : 9781505114218
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (142 download)

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Download or read book Celebrating a Holy Catholic Easter written by William P. Saunders and published by Tan Books. This book was released on 2020 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alleluia! Christ is Risen! Celebrating a Holy Catholic Lent and Easter provides individuals and families with a valuable resource for understanding and celebrating Lent and Easter as a Catholic.

Celebrating a Merry Catholic Christmas

Author : William P. Saunders
Publisher : Tan Books
ISBN 13 : 9781505112573
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (125 download)

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Download or read book Celebrating a Merry Catholic Christmas written by William P. Saunders and published by Tan Books. This book was released on 2018-10-22 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrating a Merry Catholic Christmas is a treasure, one that offers its riches year after year. It is a valuable resource for understanding and celebrating Advent and Christmas as a Catholic. But, more than providing the historical roots of traditions, such as the Advent wreath and Christmas tree, it also features spiritual reflections and suggestions for practices to enrich your family's Christmas preparation and celebration. You'll find all of the major Feast Days of Advent and Christmas along with devotions and traditions that will help your family get more out these important seasons. Inside you'll learn... why candles are placed in windows why poinsettias are used as a Christmas decoration the origin of the Christmas tree when Christmas actually ends and more . . . so that you and yours can appreciate more fully the significance of these traditions and grow in love and honor of Christ.

Monuments, Marvels, and Miracles

Author : Marion Amberg
Publisher : Our Sunday Visitor
ISBN 13 : 1681923408
Total Pages : 302 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (819 download)

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Download or read book Monuments, Marvels, and Miracles written by Marion Amberg and published by Our Sunday Visitor. This book was released on 2021-03-02 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America’s got faith! You’ll find it in every state — in grand cathedrals and tiny chapels, in miracle shrines and underwater statues, and even in blessed dirt. Finding these sacred places hasn’t been easy, until now! Monuments, Marvels, and Miracles: A Traveler's Guide to Catholic America takes you to more than 500 of the country’s most intriguing holy sites, each with a riveting story to tell. Stories about: architecture (the interior of Guardian Angels Cathedral in Las Vegas resembles angel wings) religious history (at Maryland’s Old Bohemia, Jesuit priests lived and worked incognito during anti-Catholic persecution) artifacts (the Miraculous Medal Shrine in Philadelphia holds an original cast by Saint Catherine Labouré) answered prayer (from the Grasshopper Chapel in Minnesota to the Coral Miracle Church in Hawaii) healing places, beautiful places, hidden places, places where saints walked, and much more. Organized by state and region, Monuments, Marvels, and Miracles can help you easily plan your vacation or pilgrimage, and find sites close to you that you’ve never heard of. Chapters also include Catholic trivia and color photos. Websites, phone numbers, addresses, and other pertinent information are included. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Marion Amberg is an award-winning book author and freelance journalist. Her articles — mainly religion travel pieces and human-interest features — have appeared in more than 100 markets. She is known for her “nose for the unique and unusual” and for her engaging writing style.

Catholic Traditions Big Book

Author : Rosanna Morales
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781922152879
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (528 download)

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Download or read book Catholic Traditions Big Book written by Rosanna Morales and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Catholic Customs

Author : Regis J. Flaherty
Publisher : Servant Books
ISBN 13 : 9781569552827
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (528 download)

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Download or read book Catholic Customs written by Regis J. Flaherty and published by Servant Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Catholic Customs" discusses the traditions of the Catholic Church in the western world. Regis Flaherty understands these customs as visible expressions of the love between God and His people and among brothers and sisters in the Church. This book helps readers to discover, to value, and to recapture the meaning of ancient Christian customs, while assisting in developing new, meaningful customs that genuinely express spiritual realities.

Why Do Catholics Do That?

Author : Kevin Orlin Johnson
Publisher : Ballantine Books
ISBN 13 : 0307803449
Total Pages : 306 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (78 download)

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Download or read book Why Do Catholics Do That? written by Kevin Orlin Johnson and published by Ballantine Books. This book was released on 2011-07-27 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Why Do Catholics Do That? renowned scholar and religion columnist Kevin Orlin Johnson answers the most frequently asked questions on Catholic faith, worship, culture, and customs, including: * How the Church Makes Laws * The Hard-Fought Genesis of the New Testament * The Cycle of Redemption * A Short Guide to the Meaning and Structure of the Mass * Decoding Symbols of Scripture and the Sacraments * The Calendar as the Image of Christ's Life * The Rosary * The Stations of the Cross * Monks, Nuns, and the Rules That Guide Them * The Pope * The Laity in the Modern World * Saints * Fatima, Lourdes, and the Story of Apparitions * The Vatican: A Holy City * The Sign of the Cross, Christianity's Best-Known Symbol * Candles in Prayer and Liturgy * The Meaning of the Nativity Scene Blending religious history, a deep appreciation for art and culture, and an enlightened reverence for the traditions of the Church, Why Do Catholics Do That? is the definitive resource for any one who wants to learn more about the rituals, symbols, and traditions that can strengthen our faith every day. "Johnson offers lucid explanations of a dizzying array of customs and beliefs." --Publishers Weekly From the Trade Paperback edition.

Catholic Customs and Traditions

Author : Greg Dues
Publisher : Twenty-Third Publications
ISBN 13 : 9781585958757
Total Pages : 36 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (587 download)

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Download or read book Catholic Customs and Traditions written by Greg Dues and published by Twenty-Third Publications. This book was released on 2012 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Why Do Catholics Eat Fish on Friday?

Author : Michael P. Foley
Publisher : Macmillan
ISBN 13 : 1466886730
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (668 download)

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Download or read book Why Do Catholics Eat Fish on Friday? written by Michael P. Foley and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2014-12-09 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Did you know that the origins of Groundhog Day stem from a Catholic tradition? Or that the common pretzel was once a Lenten reward for the pious? Why Do Catholics Eat Fish on Friday is a fascinating guide to the roots of all-things-Catholic. This smart and concise guide will introduce readers to the hidden heritage in many commonplace things that make up contemporary life. The reader-friendly format and the illuminating entries will make this guide a perfect gift for Catholics and anyone who loves a bit of historic trivia. Table of Contents - Foreword * Time * Manners & Dining Etiquette * Food * Drink * Music & Theater * Sports & Games * Holidays & Festivities * Flowers & Plants * Insects, Animals, & More * American Places * International, National, & State Symbols * Clothes & Other Sundry Inventions * Education & Superstition * Art & Science * Law & Architecture * Epilogue: Words, Words, Words--Catholic, Anti-Catholic, and Post-Catholic

What Catholics Really Believe

Author : Karl Keating
Publisher : Ignatius Press
ISBN 13 : 1681496194
Total Pages : 164 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (814 download)

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Download or read book What Catholics Really Believe written by Karl Keating and published by Ignatius Press. This book was released on 2009-09-03 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The popular apologist and best- selling author of Catholicism and Fundamentalism addresses fifty-two of the most common misconceptions about the Catholic Faith that are held by many Catholics and Protestants. Drawing upon Scripture and the Catholic tradition, he not only shows the logical errors in these positions but clearly spells out Catholic teaching and explains the rationale behind frequently misunderstood doctrines and practices. An excellent guide to what Catholics really believe and why.