For Parents & Guardians

Catholic Books for Grandparents & Godparents
September 20, 2021

Books for Grandparents: 

A Grandparent’s Gift Of Memories: A Pilgrimage with the Saints by Nancy Groves (2014)

Baptized in Christ: A Catholic Study of the Sacrament of Baptism for Godparents & Parents by Fr. James Zatalava (2015)

Bless My Grandchild: A Catholic Prayer Book for Grandparents by Julie Cragon (2020)

Coffee with Nonna: The Best Stories of My Catholic Grandmother by Vincent Iezzi (2002)

Dreams for Your Grandchild: The Hidden Power of a Catholic Grandparent by Allen Hunt (2018)

Generations of Love: Rosary Meditations for Grandparents by Anne M. Belle-Oudry (2013)

Prayerfully Waiting: A Catholic Grandmother’s Prayer Journal by Donna-Marie O’Boyle (2020) 

The Catholic Grandparents Handbook: Creative Ways to Show Love, Share Faith, and Have Fun by Lorene Hanley Duquin (2018)

The Strategic Grandparent – Your Most Important & Fun Role Yet by Michael Shaughnessy (2020) 

We Lift Them Up to the Lord: A Prayerbook for Catholic Grandparents by Lorene Hanley Duquain (2023)

Books for Godparents: 

A Godparent Who Prays: A Journal to Guide You in Praying for Your Godchild by Katie Warner (2017)

Baptized in Christ: A Catholic Study of the Sacrament of Baptism for Godparents and Parents by Fr. James Zatalava (2015)

Becoming a Great Godparent: Everything a Catholic Needs to Know by Paraclete Press (2013)

Catholic Parent Know-How: How to Be a Godparent 

The Gift of Godparents: For Those Chosen with Love and Trust to Be Godparents (Sacramental Preparation) by Senior Lecturer in Economics Tom Sheridan (2003)

The Godparent Book: Ideas and Activities for Godparents and Their Godchildren by Elaine Ramshaw (2007) 

The Godparents’ Handbook by Giles Legood (1997) 

Your Godchild: How to Be a Catholic Godparent by Bairbre Cahill (2009)

Your Godchild: What it Means to be a Catholic Godparent by Redemptorist Pastoral Publication (2010) 

Your Guide to Godparenting by Jim Merhaut (2015)

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Catholic Video Resources for Parents
September 20, 2021

Faith & Family: 

Video: Family bring out the worst in you (so that God can heal it) (Ascension Presents, 2020)

Video: I Never Wanted to Have Kids (Ascension Presents, 2019)

Video: Why We Don’t Use Contraception in Our Marriage (Ascension Presents, 2019)

Video: Why We Love Natural Family Planning (Ascension Presents, 2019)

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Catholic Adoption Agencies
June 25, 2021

GCRC’s adoption agencies are primarily focused on the Roman Catholic Faith, however, there is a list of non-Catholic adoption agencies as well. GCRC is not responsible for an individual’s satisfaction with the following services. Each viewer is responsible for their own experience and satisfaction with these services. GCRC does not endorse nor condemn the actions of the following services listed, nor guarantee your satisfaction.

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Catholic Adoption Agencies: 

  1. catholicadoptiononline.com (Catholic Adoption Online)

  1. cfsbhm.org/adoption.html (Catholic Family Services) 

  1. lifetimeadoption.com (Lifetime Adoption)

Non-Catholic Adoption Agencies: 

  1. adoptioncouncil.org (National Council For Adoption) 

  1. sitkneetoknee.com (Knee to Knee) 

  1. holtinternational.org (Holt International)

  1. americanadoptions.com (American Adoptions) 

  1. allforchildrenadoption.org (Alliance For Children)

  1. adoptionsbygladney.com (Gladney Center For Adoption)

  1. spence-chapin.org (Spence-Chapin)

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Roman Catholic Names for Girls
June 25, 2021

The names presented in this list are names of Catholic saints, angels, blessed locations, traditional Roman Latin names, or names traditionally used by Catholics. Remember to speak with your local parish priest and family before making this important decision for your child. 

The name you pick for your child has a significant impact on their future. Please use discretion when picking a name and consider how it would be viewed in your current social, economic, political, geographical, ethnic, and religious culture and climate. Please do not pick a name that will negatively affect your child’s physical, spiritual, and mental well-being, and may also negatively impact their view of Catholicism. 

Names are listed in alphabetical order. 

  1. Adelaide 
  2. Adelina
  3. Agatha
  4. Agnes
  5. Alessia (Alessia Le Clerc)
  6. Alodia
  7. Amata
  8. Ana
  9. Ana Maria
  10. Anastasia
  11. Anatolia
  12. Anne
  13. Anne Catherine 
  14. Anne-Marie
  15. Aquilina 
  16. Arabella
  17. Arabelle
  18. Ascelina
  19. Anneline
  20. Aurelia
  21. Avila
  22. Azélie
  23. Baptistine 
  24. Basilla
  25. Beatrice
  26. Beatriz
  27. Belina
  28. Benedetta (Benedetta Bianchi)
  29. Benedicta 
  30. Benilde
  31. Bernadette
  32. Bibiana
  33. Birgitta 
  34. Bridget
  35. Brigid
  36. Caeli 
  37. Camilla
  38. Carmen
  39. Carrara (Luigi Carrara) 
  40. Catherine
  41. Catherine Alexandria 
  42. Catherine Siena
  43. Cecilia
  44. Cera
  45. Chantal
  46. Chiara 
  47. Clairvoux 
  48. Clare
  49. (Maria) Claret
  50. Claretiana
  51. Clelia (St. Clelia Barbieri) 
  52. Clotilde
  53. Colette
  54. Dolores 
  55. Dominica
  56. Dorothy
  57. Edel
  58. Eden
  59. Edith
  60. Elined
  61. Elisabeth (Elisabeth of Schönau, Elisabeth of Thuringia)
  62. Élisabeth Catez 
  63. Elizabeth Ann(e)
  64. Emanuela 
  65. Emiliana
  66. Émilie 
  67. Emily
  68. Emerentiana 
  69. Fatima
  70. Faustina
  71. Felicitas
  72. Fina
  73. Francesca (Francesca Lancellotti)
  74. Genevieve 
  75. Germaine 
  76. Gianna
  77. Giovanna
  78. Giuditta
  79. Giuseppina 
  80. Helena
  81. Henriette 
  82. Ignacia
  83. Ignatia 
  84. Immaculee 
  85. Isabel
  86. Isidora
  87. Jacinta
  88. Jane Frances 
  89. Josephine
  90. Karoline 
  91. Kateri 
  92. Katharine 
  93. Kiara
  94. Landra
  95. Laura Montoya
  96. Laurentia
  97. Leonie 
  98. Liesse
  99. Lille
  100. Lillian
  101. Lira (Moisés Lira Serafín) 
  102. Louise
  103. Lourdes 
  104. Loyola
  105. Lucia
  106. Maddalena 
  107. Madeleine Sophie
  108. Madone 
  109. Magdalen 
  110. Magdalena 
  111. Magdalene
  112. Magdaline 
  113. Magdlen (Magd rhymes with bagged, len rhymes with Ben)
  114. Margaret 
  115. Marguerite
  116. Marie-Madeleine (Marie-Madeleine Postel)
  117. Marie-Magdalen(a) 
  118. Marie Rivier 
  119. Maria Domenica (Maria Domenica Mantovani)
  120. Maria Francesca (Maria Francesca of Jesus)
  121. Maria
  122. Maria Gemma
  123. Maria Rosa
  124. Marian
  125. Mariana
  126. Mary
  127. Mary Catherine
  128. Mary Margaret 
  129. Mary Rose
  130. Mauria
  131. Merici (Angela Merici) 
  132. Monica
  133. Nazaria 
  134. Odilia
  135. Palatia 
  136. Paula
  137. Paredes
  138. Pauline
  139. Perpetua 
  140. Pia
  141. Pieta 
  142. Pillai (Devasahayam Pillai)
  143. Philomena 
  144. Rafqa
  145. Rita
  146. Rivier (Marie Rivier)
  147. Rosa María 
  148. Rose Mary
  149. Samthann
  150. Teresa
  151. Theresa
  152. Therese
  153. Verena
  154. Veronica
  155. Zelie

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Roman Catholic Names for Boys
June 25, 2021

The names presented in this list are names of Catholic saints, angels, blessed locations, traditional Roman Latin names, or names traditionally used by Catholics. Remember to speak with your local parish priest and family before making this important decision for your child. 

The name you pick for your child has a significant impact on their future. Please use discretion when picking a name and consider how it would be viewed in your current social, economic, political, geographical, ethnic, and religious culture and climate. Please do not pick a name that will negatively affect your child’s physical, spiritual, and mental well-being, and may also negatively impact their view of Catholicism. 

Names are listed in alphabetical order. 

  1. Acutis (Carlo Acutis)
  2. Alberto (Fr. Alberto Beretta)
  3. Albertus
  4. Alexius
  5. Alfonso
  6. Alphonsus
  7. Amandus
  8. Ansgar 
  9. Antoine
  10. Antoninus 
  11. Antonio
  12. Augustine 
  13. André 
  14. Anselm
  15. Aramis
  16. Artemide (Artemide Zatti)
  17. Aureus
  18. Baldred
  19. Becket  
  20. Belloc
  21. Benedict
  22. Benilde 
  23. Benno 
  24. Bernadine 
  25. (André) Bessette 
  26. Blaise 
  27. Bonaventure
  28. Brendan
  29. Cabrini 
  30. Callixtus
  31. Camillus
  32. Campion
  33. Carlo (Carlo Acutis)
  34. Carlos Manuel (Carlos Manuel Rodriguez) 
  35. Casimir
  36. Cassian
  37. Charbel
  38. Charles Garnier
  39. Claretiano 
  40. Clarus
  41. (Peter) Claver 
  42. Clement
  43. Cornelius
  44. Crispin
  45. Cyril 
  46. Damasus
  47. Damien
  48. Devenick
  49. Didoné (Giovanni Didoné)
  50. Dominic
  51. Donnán
  52. Drexel
  53. (Gerolamo) Emiliani 
  54. Emmanuel 
  55. Ernest 
  56. Ernesto (Ernesto Guglielmo Cofiño Ubico)
  57. Eugene (de Mazenod) 
  58. Fabian
  59. Faccin (Vittorio Faccin)
  60. Faustus
  61. Fazzio 
  62. Florian 
  63. Francesco
  64. Francis (Xavier)
  65. Francisco
  66. François
  67. Frédéric
  68. Fulton
  69. Gabriel 
  70. Gennings (Edmund Gennings) 
  71. Gerard
  72. Giovanni (Giovanni Battista Scalabrini)
  73. Giuseppe 
  74. Giustino (Giustino Maria Russolillo)
  75. Godfrey
  76. Gonson (Bl. David Gonson)
  77. Havlík (Ján Havlík)
  78. Hilaire
  79. Ignatius
  80. Inan
  81. Isidore
  82. James Hudson
  83. Jean-Philippe
  84. Joachim 
  85. John Paul
  86. Josemaría (Mariano Escriviá y Albás)
  87. Joseph 
  88. Juan
  89. Kilian 
  90. Orontius
  91. Pardus
  92. Paschal 
  93. Patrick
  94. Paul 
  95. Pelagio 
  96. Peregrine
  97. Peter
  98. Peter Julian (Peter Julian Eymard) 
  99. Piatus
  100. Pier Giuliano (Pier Giuliano Eymard)
  101. Piero 
  102. Pius
  103. Pontian
  104. Praxedes 
  105. Laurent
  106. Leander 
  107. Lellis
  108. (Giovanni) Leonardi 
  109. Leonard(o)
  110. Leroux
  111. Lodovico
  112. Lorenzo 
  113. Lucian
  114. Lucius
  115. Luigi Maria (Luigi Maria Palazzolo)
  116. Magloire
  117. Malachy 
  118. Manuel 
  119. Marcellin 
  120. Marolus
  121. Maro(u)n
  122. Mateo Correa
  123. Maximilian Kolbe
  124. Maximus
  125. Miguel (Agustín)
  126. Moisés (Moisés Lira Serafín) 
  127. Molokai
  128. Monas
  129. Morse (Henry Morse)
  130. Narek (Gregory of Narek)
  131. (Philip) Neri 
  132. Nunzio 
  133. Oscar 
  134. Quentin 
  135. Raphael 
  136. Roman
  137. Rossi (Don Giuseppe Rossi)
  138. Rutilio 
  139. Santiago
  140. Sebastian
  141. Siméon
  142. Stephen
  143. Thomas
  144. Titian 
  145. Titus (Titus Brandsma)
  146. Tressan 
  147. Vianney
  148. Vincent
  149. Vincenzo
  150. Vittorio (Vittorio Faccin)
  151. Xavier
  152. Zatti (Artemide Zatti)

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Catholic Books for Parents: Raising Catholic Children
June 25, 2021

Books for Mothers & Fathers: Sacraments

A Priest in the Family: A Guide for Parents Whose Sons are Considering Priesthood by Brett Brannen (2014)

Catholic Parent Know How: Confirmation Revised Edition by Our Sunday Visitor 

Catholic Parent Know How: First Communion Revised Edition by Joseph D. White (Our Sunday Visitor)

Catholic Parent Know How: First Reconciliation Revised Edition by Our Sunday Visitor  

Catholic Parent Know How: Preparing Your Child: Baptism by Janet Schaeffler OP

Catholic Parent Know How: Why Do We Have to Go to Mass by Lorene Hanley Duquin (2007) 

Celebrating Your Child’s Confirmation by Connie Clark (2013)

Confirmation Conversations: What Parents and Teens Need to Know by Connie Clark (2019)

100 Things Every Child Should Know Before Confirmation: A Guide for Parents and Youth Leaders by Rebecca Kirkpatrick (2016)

Why Go to Mass: Reasons and Resources to Motivate Teenagers by Greg Dues (1994)

Books for Mothers & Fathers: Other

A Catholic Family Advent: Prayers and Activities by Susan Hines-Brigger (2012)

A Catholic Guide to Spending Less and Living More: Advice from a Debt-Free Family of 16 by Sam Fatzinger and Rob Fatzinger (2021)

A Short Guide to Praying as a Family – with free prayer card by Dominican Sisters of Saint Cecila Congregation and Archbishop Charles Chaput of Philadelphia (2015)

A Spiritual Growth Plan for Your Choleric Child by Connie Rossini (2015)

A Spiritual Growth Plan for Your Phlegmatic Child by Connie Rossini (2016)

A Year with Pope Francis on the Family: Daily Reflections by Pope Francis (2013)

All for the Love of Mothers: Memoirs of a Catholic Midwife by Lisabeth Burger (2008)

All Things New: Breaking the Cycle and Raising a Joyful Family by Erin McCole Cupp (2021)

Always a Catholic – How to Keep Your Kids in the Faith for Life- and Bring Them Back If They Have Strayed by Fr. Sebastian Walshe and O.Pream (2021)

Anticipating His Arrival: A Family Guide through Advent by Rick Brannan (2016)

Awake with Christ: Living the Catholic Holy Hour in Your Home by Annabelle Moseley (2023)

Bless Us, O Lord: A Family Treasury of Mealtime Prayers by Robert Hamma (2020)

Bringing Lent Home with Pope Francis: Prayers, Reflections, and Activities for Families by Pope Francis (2015)

Building Better Families: A Practical Guide to Raising Amazing Children by Matthew Kelly (2015)

Building on Love: Pope Francis on Family by Pope Francis 

Catholic Baby Names for Girls and Boys: 250 Ways to Honor Mary by Katherine M. Towne (2018)

Catholic Answers for Catholic Parents by Maria Campton-Hernandez (2005)

Catholic Family Prayers by Paraclete Press (2017)

Catholic Household Blessings and Prayers by United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (2020)

CHRIST-LOVING KIDS: HOW TO RAISE GODLY CHILDREN IN TODAY’S WORLD: Fresh Insights, Scriptural Confessions & Prayers for Christian Parents to Effectively Raise Godly Sons and Daughters With the Bible by Idowu Omisore (2019)

Come Ye Children: Obtaining Our Lord’s Heart for Loving and Teaching Children by Charles H. Spurgeon (2018)

Commonweal on Raising Catholic Kids by J. Peter Nixon, Liam Callanan, Christopher C. Roberts, Sidney Callahan, Peter Leibold, Liz McCloskey, Eleanor Sauers, Joanna Gardner, Erin O’Luanaigh, and Colleen Gibson (2014)

Crowned in Promise: 100 Prayers for Your Children by Kimberly Willingham Hubbard (2020)

Defending Boyhood: How Building Forts, Reading Stories, Playing Ball, and Praying to God Can Change the World by Anthony Esolen (2019)

Discovering God Together: The Catholic Guide to Raising Faithful Kids by Gregory Popcak and Lisa Popcak (2015)

Don’t Let the Culture Raise Your Kids by Marcia Segelstein (2019) 

Duties of Wives & Mothers (Duties of the Mother.pdf)

Faithful Families: Creating Sacred Moments at Home by Traci Smith (2017)

Faithful Families for Advent and Christmas: 100 Ways to Make the Season Sacred by Traci Smith (2020)

Faith Training: Raising Kids Who Love the Lord by Joe White (1995)

Familiaris Consortio – On the Role of the Christian Family in the Modern World (Cartas dos Papas) by Pope John Paul II (2025)

Family Consecration to Jesus Through Mary: 33 Days of Preparation with Saint Louis Marie de Montfort by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle (2020)

Family Prayers for Advent and Christmas by Carmen Caltagirone (1992) 

Feeding Your Family’s Soul: Dinner Table Spirituality by Donna-Marie O’Boyle (2016)

Give Them Grace: Dazzling Your Kids with the Love of Jesus by Elyse M. Fitzpatrick and Jessica Thompson (2011)

Growing Catholics: A Journey from Cradle to Catholic by Denise Sullivan Barnes (2010)

Hopeful Parenting: Encouragement for Raising Kids Who Love God by David Jeremiah (2008)

How Our Family Prays Each Day: A Read-Aloud Story for Catholic Families by Gregory K. Popcak and Jacob Flores-Popcak (2022)

How to Catholic Family: Nurturing Faith in the Messiness of Everyday Life by Tommy Tighe and Karen Tighe (2019)

How to Raise Children for Christ by Andrew Murray (2016)

How to Raise Good Catholic Children by Mary Reed Newland (2004) 

How to Wolf-proof Your Kids: A Practical Guide For Keeping Your Kids Catholic by Gary Michuta (2017)

Husbands, Wives, Parents, Children: Foundations for the Christian Family by Ralph Martin (1983)

I Wonder: Engaging a Child’s Curiosity about the Bible by Elizabeth F. Caldwell (2016)

Intentional Catholic Family: Creating Your Growth Plan for a Purpose-Filled Year by Julianne M. Will (2023)

Keep Your Kids Catholic: Sharing Your Faith and Making It Stick by Marc Cardaronella (2016)

Keeping Your Kids Catholic: It May Seem Impossible but It Can Be Done by Bert Ghezzi (1989)

Keeping Your Kids on God’s Side: 40 Conversations to Help Them Build a Lasting Faith by Natahsa Crain (2016)

Leaving Boyhood Behind: Reclaiming Catholic Brotherhood by Jason M. Craig (2019)

Lifeline: The Religious Upbringing of Your Children by James B. Stenson (1997)

Listening to Children on the Spiritual Journey: Guidance for Those Who Teach and Nurture by Catherine Stonehouse (2010)

Little Steps, Big Faith: How the Science of Early Childhood Development Can Help You Grow Your Child’s Faith by Dawn Rundman (2018)

Love in the Little Things: Tales of Family Life by Mike Aquilina (2007) 

Marian Consecration for Families with Young Children by Colleen Presprich (2020)

Mealtime Blessings and Prayers for Catholic Families by Lorene Hanley Duquin (2022)

Medjugorje and the Family: Helping Families Live the Message by Dr. Mark Miravalle (1997)

Modern Catholic Family Teaching: Commentaries and Interpretations by Jacob M. Kohlhaas (2024)

No Fear No Doubt No Regret: Investing in Life’s Challenges Like a Warrior by Robert Omilian (2020)

O Radiant Dawn: 5-minute Prayers Around the Advent Wreath by Lisa M. Hendey (2012)

Our Not-Quite-Holy Family: A Practical Guide for Catholic Parents by Mark and Melanie Hart (2021)

Parents Rising: 8 Strategies for Raising Kids Who Love God, Respect Authority, and Value What’s Right by Arlene Pellicane (2018)

Parenting for Eternity – A Guide To Raising Children In Holy Mother Church by Conor Gallagher (2021)

Pope Francis Family Devotional: 365 Reflections to Share with Your Kids by Rebecca Vitz Cherico (2016)

Prayer in the Family by John and Beth Viatori (2006)

Prayers for Families: Pocket Prayer Book by Jim Auer (2018)

Prayers for Faithful Families: Everyday Prayers for Everyday Life by Traci Smith (2020)

Prayers for Prodigals: 90 Days of Prayer for Your Child by James Banks (2011)

Prayers for Your Adult Children: A Thirty-Day Devotional by Lisa Hodgins (2017)

Praying Circles around Your Children by Mark Batterson (2012)

Praying the Scriptures for Your Adult Children: Trusting God with the Ones You Love by Jodie Berndt (2017)

Praying the Scriptures for Your Children: Discover How to Pray God’s Purpose for Their Lives by Jodie Berndt (2013)

Praying the Scriptures for Your Teens: Discover How to Pray God’s Purpose for Their Lives by Jodie Berndt (2007)

Raising a Catholic Family Today: Building a Domestic Church A Handbook for Parents by John Bosio (2022)

Raising Catholic Kids For Their Vocations by John and Claire Grabowski (2019)

Raising Champion Children for God: How to Build Faith and Character into Your Children by Billy Joe Daugherty (2009)

Raising God-First Kids in a Me-First World by Barbara Curtis (2013)

Raising Godly Children in an Ungodly World by Ken Ham and Steve Ham (2008)

Raising Kids with A Healthy Body Image: A Guide for Catholic Parents by Dr. John C. Acquaviva (2019)

Raising Kingdom Kids: Giving Your Child a Living Faith by Tony Evans (2016)

Raising Passionate Jesus Followers: The Power of Intentional Parenting by Phil Comer and Diane Comer (2018)

Raising Them Chaste: A Practical Strategy for Helping Your Teen Wait Till Marriage by Richard C. Durfield and Renee Durfield (1991)

Raising Your Children for Christ by Andrew Murray (2017)

Raising Your Child to Love God by Andrew Murray (2001)

Raising Your Kids to Love the Lord by Dave Stone (2013)

Read through the Catholic Year: Drawing Your Child to Heaven Through Literature by Elizabeth Clare Rozycki (2021)

Real Kids, Real Faith: Practices for Nurturing Children’s Spiritual Lives by Karen Marie Yust (2004)

Reclaiming Sundays: Pray, Play, Serve, Rest, Refresh, and Celebrate by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle (2019)

Renewing Catholic Family Life: Experts Explore New Directions in Family Spirituality and Family Ministry by Gregory Popcak (2020) 

Restoring the Family by Marian Therese Horvat (2003)

Return: How to Draw Your Child Back to the Church by Brandon Vogt (2015)

Rooting Your Teen in the Faith: Field Guide for Catholic Parents by Kim Cameron-Smith (2023)

Safeguarding Your Child’s Spiritual Health: A guide in your journey to better protecting your child’s spiritual health by Keli Marie (2020)

52 Simple Ways to Talk with Your Kids about Faith: Opportunities for Catholic Families to Share God’s Love by James P. Campbell (2007)

Six Sacred Rules for Families: A Spirituality for the Home by Tim Muldoon and Sue Muldoon (2013)

Spiritual Conversations with Children: Listening to God Together by Lacy Finn Borgo (2020)

Start Talking to Your Kids about Sex: A Practical Guide for Catholics by Julia Sadusky (2023)

Stories of the Eucharist: A Family Treasury of Saints and Seekers by Heidi Hess Saxton (2024)

Strengthening Your Family: A Catholic Approach to Holiness at Home by Marge Fenelon (2011)

Talking with Your Kids about Jesus: 30 Conversations Every Christian Parent Must Have by Natahsa Crain (2020)

Talking with Your Kids about God by Natahsa Crain (2017)

Talking with Your Teen about Sex: A Practical Guide for Catholics by Julia Sadusky (2024)

Teaching Kids to Care About God’s Creation: Reflections, Activities and Prayers for Catechists and Families by Mary Elizabeth Clark and SSJ (2018)

Ten Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child by Anthony Esolen (2014)

The Catholic All Year Compendium: Liturgical Living for Real Life by Kendra Tierney (2018)

The Catholic Baby Name Book by Patrice Fagnant-MacArthur (2013)

The Catholic Family Book of Prayers by Jerry Windley-Daoust (2019)

The Catholic Home: Celebrations and Traditions for Holidays, Feast Days, and Every Day by Meredith Gould (2006)  

The Catholic Parent Book of Feasts: Celebrating the Church Year With Your Family by Michaelann Martin, Carol Puccio, and Zoe Romanowsky (1999)

The Catholic Parents’ Survival Guide: Straight Answers to Your Kids’ Toughest Questions by Julianne Stanz (2023)

The Disciple-Making Parent: A Comprehensive Guidebook for Raising Your Children to Love and Follow Jesus Christ by Chap Bettis (2016)

The Gift of Baptism: A Handbook for Parents (Sacramental Preparation) by Tom Sheridan (2008)

The Liturgy of the Land: Cultivating a Catholic Homestead by Jason M. Craig and Thomas van Horn (2024)

The One Year Praying through the Bible for Your Kids by Nancy Guthrie (2016)

The Power of Praying for Your Adult Children by Stormie Omartian (2014)

The Power of a Praying Parent by Stormie Omartian (2014)

The Rosary in Kidspeak by T.J. Burdick (2019)

The Way to the Manger: A Family Advent Devotional by Jeff Land and Abby Land (2019)

Totally Catholic: A Catechism for Kids and Their Parents and Teachers by Mary Kathleen Glavich (2013)

Traditional Saint Names For Catholics: Great Christian Names for Babies, Baptism & Confirmation From Pre-1970 Roman Martyrology, Plus Two Bonuses: 1,000+ … (Catholic Reference Series Book 1) by MyCatholicSource Reference (2018)

We and Our Children: How to Make a Catholic Home by Mary Reed Newland (2013)

Will Our Children Have Faith? Third Revised Edition by John H. Westerhoff III (2012)

Free Articles for Parents:

Add some “smells and bells” to your family prayer by Jerry Windley-Daoust 

Celebrate the Solemnity of the Assumption with kids by Jerry Windley-Daoust 

Celebrating a Christ-Centered Christmas with Your Kids by Catherine Wilson 

Faith-building Ideas for Infants and Toddlers by Laurel Kirchner 

Faith talk for families: Human life is sacred by OSV Staff (Our Sunday Visitor)

Fun Ways to Pray with Your Kids by Katherine Wilson

Goodnight blessings: Making the Most of Bedtime Discussions by Catherine Wilson

Help your kids encounter God in nature by Jerry Windley-Daoust 

How do you talk to kids about abortion? by Jerry Windley-Daoust 

How To Raise A Child In A Christian Home: 10 Important Tips by Daryl Evans

How to Raise Godly Kids that Love God…and You! by Chip Ingram

How to Raise Kids Who Love God by Nancy (2013)

How to talk to kids about God by Dr. Joseph D. White

How to teach about Lenten sacrifice by Connie Carlson 

How We Have Raised Kids Who Love God by Monica Swanson

Lead Your Child to Christ by Focus on the Family in Canada

Make It Easy for Your Kids to Love God by Ray Ortlund (2018)

Making Devotions Fun for Kids by Focus on the Family in Canada 

Nine ways your kids can get money for almsgiving by Jerry Windley-Daoust 

Pray for the Holy Souls in purgatory with your family by Allison Gingras 

Raising Kids Who Love Christ by Mark Holmen

Raising Kids Who Love Jesus for Life by Jess Wolstenholm (2020)

Raising Your Kids to Love Jesus and Impact Their World by Bobby Scott and Issac Adams (2015)

4 Reasons You Should Intentionally Disciple Your Children by Allen S. Nelson

Spending time with Christ: A family guide to the Nativity by Julianne Will 

6 Steps to Raise Your Kids Up in Christ in This Difficult World by Dr. Josh Daffern

7 Suggestions for Raising Your Children God’s Way by Lori Schumaker 

Teaching Kids About God: 25 Practical Ideas to Help them Love Jesus by Mary (2017)

Ten ways to keep Christ in Christmas by Rosie Seaman 

Thirty seconds of silence: A great way to help kids prepare for prayer by Jerry Windley-Daoust 

Tips for Parents by Saint Matthew Cathedral Parish and School 

9 Tips for a Successful Family Prayer Time by Jerry Windley-Daoust 

13 tips for praying the Rosary with kids by Jerry Windley-Daoust 

5 tips for raising children who grow up to love Jesus by Dan Delzell (2017)

3 ways to be liturgically intentional on the road by Jerry Windley-Daoust 

10+ ways to celebrate Easter with your kids with food, fun, and prayer by Jerry Windley-Daoust 

6 ways to make Ordinary Time special by Regina Lordan 

4 Ways to Raise Kids Who Love Jesus by Mary C. Wiley (2018)

30 Ways to Raise Your Children to Love the Lord by CCM Magazine (2012) 

Why do we have to confess our sins to a Priest? by Father Robert J. Hater 

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Catholic Books for Single Parents
June 25, 2021

Books for Mothers & Fathers:

A Catholic Approach to Widowhood: A Journey with Mary by Roberta Charneski (2009)

A Road to Healing: Daily Reflections for Divorced Catholics by Lisa Duffy (2016)

Annulment: The Wedding That Was: How the Church Can Declare a Marriage Null by Michael Foster (1999) 

Annulments & the Catholic Church: Straight Answers to Tough Questions by Edward N. Peters (2003)  

Catholic Marriage and Divorce: Real People, Real Questions by Sr. Victoria Vondenberger (2017)

Catholic Prayer Book for the Separated and Divorced by Woodeene Bricker and David Dziena (2014)

Comfort for the Grieving Spouse’s Heart: Hope and Healing After Losing Your Partner by Gary Roe (2019)

Between Two Worlds: The Inner Lives of Children of Divorce by Elizabeth Marquardt (2005) 

Divorced. Catholic. Now What? by Lisa Duffy and Vince Frese (2007)

Divorced. Catholic. Now What? Workbook: A Companion to Divorced. Catholic. Now What? by Lisa Duffy and Vince Frese (2007)

Help and Hope for the Single Parent by Tony Evans (2014)

How to Understand & Petition for Your Divorce of Nullity: A Little Book with Big Help by Rose Sweet (2012) 

Mending the Heart: A Catholic Annulment Companion by Lisa Duffy (2018)

Prayers for Catholics Experiencing Divorce: Revised Edition by Viki Wells Bedard (2004)

Prayers for Divorced Catholics by Mrs. Monica Ann Frese (2015)

Raising Great Kids on Your Own: A Guide and Companion for Every Single Parent by David Frisbie and Lisa Frisbie (2007)

Rebuilding After Divorce: Making Your House a Home (Catholic’s Divorice Survival Guide Series) by Rose Sweet (2012) 

Single & Raising Saints, Leader Guide: Forming Single Parents as They Lead Their Children to God by Jo Holt (2017)

Single Parenting That Works: Six Keys to Raising Happy, Healthy Children in a Single-Parent Home by Kevin Leman (2006)

Single Parent’s Guide to Raising Godly Children by Shae Cooke (2010)

Single Parents: Daily Grace for the Hardest Job by Robert D. Jones (2008)

Stepfamilies: A Catholic Guide by Paul J. Cullen (1988)

The Catholic Guide to Dating After Divorce: Cultivating the Five Qualities That Free You to Love by Lisa Duffy (2015)

The Divorced Catholic’s Guide to Parenting by Lynn Cassella-Kapusinski (2020)

When Parents Divorce or Separate – I Can Get Through This (A Catholic Guide for Kids) by Lynn Cassella-Kapusinski (2013)

Books for Mothers:

A Book of Saints for Catholic Moms: 52 Companions for Your Heart, Mind, Body, and Soul by Lisa M. Hendey (2019)

Broken, Not Crushed: A Single Mother’s Journey From Brokenness to an Abundant Life Through Jesus Christ by Veronica S. Flores (2019)

Fix It Jesus! For Single Moms Only: The Straightforward No-Nonsense Guide To Passion, Purpose, & Prayer by Sophia L. Reed (2018)

God Loves Single Moms: Practical Help for Finding Confidence, Strength, and Hope by Teresa Whitehurst (2010)

7 Reasons to Be Grateful You’re a Single Mom by Karen Sjoblom (2006) 

Single Moms Raising Sons: Preparing Boys to Be Men When There’s No Man Around by Dana S. Chrisholm (2006)

Still Going it Alone: Mothering with Faith and Finesse when the Children Have Grown by Michele Howe (2008)

Suddenly Single Mom: 52 Messages of Hope, Grace, and Promise by Jeanette Hanscome (2016)

The Grace of Being There: Single Mother Saints in Our Lives by Summer Kinard, Charlotte Riggle, Sandra C. Anderson, Elissa Bjeletich, Elizabeth Gatling, Kristina Roth, Carrie Chuff, Angela Doll (2022)

THE LIFE OF ST. ELIZABETH ANN SETON: How a Single Mother Revolutionized Catholic Education and Became a Saint by Rev. Dominic Whitaker (2024)

The Single Mom’s Devotional: A Book Of 52 Practical And Encouraging Devotions by Carol Floch (2009)

Books for Fathers:

A Complete Guide for Single Dads: Everything You Need to Know About Raising Healthy, Happy Children on Your Own by Craig Baird (2011)

A Father’s Walk: A Christian-Based Resource for Single Fathers by Matt Haviland (2014)

Strong Fathers, Strong Daughters: 10 Secrets Every Father Should Know by Meg Meeker (2017)

The Complete Single Father: Reassuring Answers to Your Most Challenging Situations by Elaine Fantle Shimberg and Michael Shimberg (2007)

The Single Dad Detour: Directions for Fathering After Divorce by Tez Brooks (2015) 

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Catholic Books for Parents: Parenting
June 25, 2021

For Mothers & Fathers

Before I Go: Letters to Our Children About What Really Matters by Peter Kreeft (2007)

Be the Dad She Needs You to Be: The Indelible Imprint a Father Leaves on His Daughter’s Life by Dr. Kevin Leman (2017)

Bless This Mess: A Modern Guide to Faith and Parenting in a Chaotic World by Molly Phinney Baskette (2019)

Bringing Up Boys by James C. Dobson (2019)

Bringing Up Girls: Practical Advice and Encouragement for Those Shaping the Next Generation of Women by James C. Dobson (2018)

Beyond Biology: Rethinking Parenthood in Catholic Tradition (Moral Traditions) by Jacob M. Kohlhaas (2021)

131 Creative Conversations For Families: Christ-honoring conversation starters to strengthen your family bond by Jed Jurchenko (2016)

Christian Parenting: 52 Daily Devotionals for Parents by Andrew Murray (2017)

Defending Boyhood: How Building Forts, Reading Stories, Playing Ball, and Praying to God Can Change the World by Anthony Esolen Ph.D. (2019)

Discipleship Parenting: Planting the Seeds of Faith by Kim Cameron-Smith (2020) 

Discipline That Lasts a Lifetime: The Best Gift You Can Give Your Kids by Dr. Ray Guarendi (2003)

Don’t Make Me Count to Three by Ginger Hubbard (2004)

Elf-Help for Raising a Teen by Jim Auer

Grace Based Discipline: How to Be at Your Best When Your Kids Are at Their Worst by Karis Kimmel Murray (2017)

Grace Based Parenting: Set Your Family Free by Dr. Tim Kimmel (2005)

Have a New Kid by Friday: How To Change Your Child’s Attitude, Behavior & Character In 5 Days by Dr. Kevin Leman (2012)

Have a New Teenager by Friday: From Mouthy And Moody To Respectful And Responsible In 5 Days by Dr. Kevin Leman (2013)

Having Meaningful, Sometimes Difficult, Conservations with Our Adult Sons and Daughters by Gregory K. Popcak and Lisa Popcak (2021)

Helping Teens with Stress, Anxiety, and Depression: A Field Guide for Catholic Parents, Pastors, and Youth Leaders by Roy Petitfils (2019)

How Not to Lose Your Teen — Raising Kids who Love God and You Too by Susan Cottrell (2013)

Loving Our Kids on Purpose: Making a Heart-to-Heart Connection by Danny Silk and Bill Johnson (2013)

Parenting By Faith: What Jesus Said to Parents by Patricia Batten (2019)

Parenting Forward: How to Raise Children with Justice, Mercy, and Kindness by Cindy Brandt (2019)

Parenting Isn’t for Cowards: The ‘You Can Do It’ Guide for Hassled Parents from America’s Best-Loved Family Advocate by James C. Dobson (2007)

Parenting With Grace: Catholic Parent’s Guide to Raising Almost Perfect Kids by Gregory K. Popcak (2010) 

Parenting With the Beautitudes – Eight Holy Habits for Daily Living by Jeannie and Ben Ewing Ginger (2019)

Planet Middle School by Dr. Kevin Leman (2017)

Parenting Teens With Love And Logic: Preparing Adolescents for Responsible Adulthood by Foster Cline and Jim Fay (2020)

Parenting With Love And Logic by Foster Cline and Jim Fay (2006)

Parenting Your Teens and Tweens with Grace by Dr. Greg and Lisa Popcak (2021)

Raising a Daughter After God’s Own Heart by Elizabeth George (2011)

Raising a Strong Daughter in a Toxic Culture: 11 Steps to Keep Her Happy, Healthy, and Safe by Meg Meeker (2019)

Raising An Emotionally Intelligent Child by John M. Gottman (1997)

Raising Christian Families by Mitch Finley and Kathy Finley (2000)

Raising Good Kids: Back to Family Basics by Dr. Ray Guarendi (2011)

Raising Heaven Bound Kids In A Hell Bent World: Sound Advice And Spiritual Guidance To Train Up Your Teenagers And Prepare Them For Daily Battle by Eastman Curtis (2000)

Raising Upright Kids in an Upside-Down World: Defying the Anti-Parent Culture by Dr. Ray Guarendi (2020)

Shepherding a Child’s Heart by Tedd Tripp (2005)

Speak to Your Children: A Handy Catholic Parenting Guide for Concise, Faith-filled Conversations with Kids about Discipline, Decision-making, Truth, and Life by Mary Dey (2004)

Talking with Your Teen about Sex by Julia Sadusky (2024)

Taught by Ten: A Psychologist Father Learns from His Ten Children by Dr. Ray Guarendi (2022)

The Christian Parenting Handbook: 50 Heart-Based Strategies for All the Stages of Your Child’s Life by Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller (2013)

The Discerning Parent: An Ignatian Guide to Raising Your Teen by Tim Muldoon and Sue Muldoon (2017)

The Dr. James Dobson Parenting Collection by James C. Dobson (2011)

The Duties of Parents: Parenting Your Children God’s Way by J.C. Ryle (2018)

The Family Bible Devotional: Stories from the Bible to Help Kids and Parents Engage and Love Scripture by Sarah M. Wells (2018)

The Five Parenting Commandments: How to Raise Christian Children to Be Life-long Learners and Men and Women of Character by James L. Casale Ph.D. (2020)

The 5 Love Languages of Children: The Secret to Loving Children Effectively by Gary Chapman Ross Campbell (2016)

The Ministry of Motherhood: Following Christ’s Example in Reaching the Hearts of Our Children by Sally Clarkson (2004)

The 6 Needs of Every Child: Empowering Parents and Kids through the Science of Connection by Amy Elizabeth Olrick and Jeffrey Olrick (2020)

The Temperament God Gave Your Kids: Motivate, Discipline, and Love Your Children by Art Bennett and Laraine Bennett (2012)

The TimeOut Papers by Sally Follett (2020) 

Then Comes Baby: The Catholic Guide to Surviving and Thriving in the First Three Years of Parenthood by Dr. Greg Popcak and Lisa Popcak (2014)

What a Girl Needs from Her Mom by Cheri Fuller (2015)

When Kids Ask Hard Questions: Faith-Filled Responses for Tough Topics by Bromleigh McCleneghan and Karen Ware Jackson (2019)

When Kids Ask Hard Questions, Volume 2: More Faith-filled Responses for Tough Topics by Bromleigh McCleneghan and Karen Ware Jackson (2021)

When Parents Divorce or Separate – I Can Get Through This (A Catholic Guide for Kids) by Lynn Cassella-Kapusinski (2013)

Wild Things: The Art of Nurturing Boys by Stephen James (2009)

Free Articles for Parents:

Back to School Tips For Parents by Gehlen Catholic School 

Catholic Parenting – How To Do Everything You Can To Get Your Kid To Heaven by Marcel LeJune

How to Make Video Games Good for Kids: 7 Tips for Catholic Parents by Sr. Alison Gilot (2020)

13-Must Have Resources For Brand New Catholic Parents by Chloe Langr (2019)

20 life-changing parenting tips from a Catholic comedian by Jeremy McLellan (2020)

Tips for Growing Your Children in the Catholic Faith by Dianna Kennedy 

ONLINE / PARENT SAFETY TIPS: TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES FOR PARENTS by St. Pascal Regional Catholic School 

Marriage and Family Life Ministires: Parents and Parenting by USCCB 

Nine Unexpected Blessings of a Large Family by Whitney Hetzel (2016)

That One Time Jesus Got Lost…And What It Taught Me About Parenting by Becky Roach

There is a Catholic Way to Parent by Gregory Popcak (Catholic Education Resource Center)

Top 10 Catholic parenting tips found in the 10 Commandments by Mary Carty (2010)

What Does The Bible Say About Parenting: How to Center Your Family in the Lord by Doug Britton, MFT 

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Catholic Instructional & Self-Help Books for Parents
June 25, 2021

Books for Mothers & Fathers:

A Busy Parent’s Guide to a Meaningful Lent by Maria C. Morrow (2020)

A Catholic Guide to Spending Less and Living More: Advice from a Debt-Free Family of 16 by Sam Fatzinger and Rob Fatzinger (2021)

A Priest in the Family: A Guide for Parents Whose Sons are Considering Priesthood by Brett Brannen (2014)

Beyond the Birds and the Bees: Raising Sexually Whole and Holy Kids by Gregory Popcak and Lia Popcak (2012)

Catholic Family Handbook: Time-tested Techniques to Help You Strengthen Your Marriage and Raise Good Kids by Fr. Lawrence G. Lovasik (2014)

Celebrate Fathers: Prayers and Reflections on Fatherhood by Steve Givens, Daniel Finucane, and Jim Auer (2012)

Courtesy Calls Again by Judith Fife Mead (2009)

Discerning Your Vocation: A Catholic Guide for Young Adults by Anthony Ariniello and Nathanael Pujos (2014)

Facing Difficulties in Christian Family Life by Peter Kahn (2015)

Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-Proofing Today’s Young Kids by Kristen A. Jenson (2018)

Having Meaningful, Sometimes Difficult, Conversations with Our Adult Sons and Daughters by Gregory K. Popcak and Lisa Popcak (2021)

Inside the Catholic Family: Reflections of a Parish Priest by Rev. Francis J Peffley (2019)

Love, Joy, and Sex: African Conversation on Pope Francis’s Amoris Laetitia and the Gospel of Family in a Divided World by Stan Chu Ilo and Cardinal Anthony O Okogie (2019)

Love, Marriage, Money: Your Guide to a Financially Healthy Family by Scepter Publishers (2019)

MADE THIS WAY (How to Prepare Kids to Face Today’s Tough Moral Issues) by Trent Horn and Leila Miller (2018)

Man Your Post: Learning to Lead like St. Joseph by Duane Daunt and Carrie Daunt (2021)

My Monastery Is a Minivan: Where the Daily Is Divine and the Routine Becomes Prayer by Denise Roy (2001)

Not Of This World: A Catholic Guide to Minimalism by Sterling Jaquith (2017)

Our Not-Quite-Holy Family: A Practical Guide for Catholic Parents by Mark Hart and Melaine Hart (2021)

Parents of the Saints: The Hidden Heroes Behind Our Favorite Saints by Patrick O’Hearn (2021)

Peace in Pregnancy: Devotions for the Expectant Mother by Kathryn Anne Casey (2022) 

Pope Awesome and Other Stories by Carl Donaldson (2013)

Prayers for Mothers – Pocket Prayers Booklet by Jim Auer (2018)

Raising Kids with a Healthy Body Image: A Guide for Catholic Parents by Dr. John C. Acquaviva (2019)

Saint Monica and the Power of Persistent Prayer by Mike Aquilina and Mark W. Sullivan (2013)

Sweeter by the Dozen: Making Jesus the Lord of Our Family Size by Randall Hekman (2019)

The Ave Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers by Ave Maria Press (2021)

The Corporal Works of Mommy (and Daddy Too) by Gregory Popcak and Lisa Popcak (2016)

The Extraordinary Parents of St. Thérèse of Lisieux: Sts. Louis and Zélie Martin by Helene Mongin and translated by Marsha Daigle-Williamson PH.D. (2015) 

The Homemaker’s Litany by Carrie Gress and Noelle Mering (2019)

The Way of the Heart: The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers by Henri J.M. Nouwen (2009) 

Books for Mothers:

A Book of Saints for Catholic Moms: 52 Companions for Your Heart, Mind, Body, and Soul (Ave Maria Press) by Lisa M. Hendey (2019)

A Catholic Mom’s Guide to Starting a Home Business Workbook: 101 Tips and Questions to Help You Make Money Without a Commute by Jennifer Harbor Rainey (2017)

A Catholic Mother’s Companion to Pregnancy: Walking with Mary from Conception to Baptism by Sarah A. Reinhard (2012)

A Catholic Postpartum by Julie Larsen (2022)

A Little God Time for Mothers: 365 Daily Devotions by Broadstreet Publishing Group LLC (2018)

A Mother Like Him: The Practice of Merciful Mothering: Finding the Heart of Jesus in Your Parenting by Mary Anna-Louise Gothi (2023)

A Mother’s Book of Prayers by Julie M. Marra (2012)

A Mother’s Bouquet: Rosary Meditations for Moms by Sherry Boas (2004) 

A Mother’s Rule of Life: How to Bring Order to Your Home and Peace to Your Soul by Holly Pierlot (2004)

After Miscarriage: A Catholic Woman’s Companion to Healing & Hope by Karen Edmisten (2012)

All for the Love of Mothers: Memoirs of a Catholic Midwife by Lisbeth Burger (2008)

Baby Grows in Age and Grace: A Guide and Record for the Catholic Mother by Mary De Lourdes (2012)

Bible Promises for Moms by Heidi St. John (2019)

Bless Me, Father, For I Have Kids by Susie Lloyd (2009)

Breastfeeding and Catholic Motherhood: God’s Plan for You and Your Baby by Sheila Kippley (2005)

Catholic Mom Calm: Six Steps to Calm the Chaos of Everyday Life by Sterling Jaquith (2023)

Catholic Mom Challenge: Striving for Sainthood in Everyday Life by Sterling Jaquith (2016)

Catholic Mom’s Cafe: 5-Minute Retreats for Every Day of the Year by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle (2013)

Catholic Prayer Book for Mothers by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle (2017)

Catholic Wisdom for a Mother’s Heart by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle (2018)

Death by Minivan by Heather Anderson Renshaw (2018)

Disciplines of a Godly Woman by Barbara Hughes (2013)

Divine Mercy for Moms: Sharing the Lessons of St. Faustina by Michele Faehnle and Emily Jaminet (2016)

Getting Past Perfect: How to Find Joy and Grace in the Messiness of Motherhood (CatholicMom.com) by Kate Wicker (2017)

Getting Started with Breastfeeding: For Catholic Mothers by Gina Peterson (2014)

Giving Thanks and Letting Go: Reflections on the Gift of Motherhood (ACatholicMom.com) by Danielle Bean (2020)

Good Enough Is Good Enough: Confessions of an Imperfect Catholic Mom by Colleen Duggan (2018)

Graced and Gifted: Biblical Wisdom for the Homemaker’s Heart by Kimberly Hahn (2008) 

Holiness for Housewives: And Other Working Women by Hubert van Zeller (1997) 

Hope for the Weary Mom: Let God Meet You in the Mess by Stacey Thacker (2015)

Imitating Mary: Ten Marian Virtues for the Modern Mom by Marge Steinhage Fenelon (2013) 

Level Up: A Catholic Mom’s Guide to Raising Virtuous Sons through Faith, Fun and Real Conversations by Stacy Holbach (2024)

Light in the Darkness: An Advent Devotional for Catholic Moms by Sterling Jaquith (2024)

Little Way of Motherhood, a Catholic Pregnancy Journal by Julie Larsen (2023)

Made for This: The Catholic Mom’s Guide to Birth by Mary Haseltine (2018)

Mama Bear Apologetics® Study Guide: Empowering Your Kids to Challenge Cultural Lies by Hillary Morgan Ferrer (2021)

Mama Prays: A 30 Day Devotional for Catholic Moms by Samantha Stephenson (2022)

Mom, Tell Me Why You’re Catholic and Everything Else You Love: A Faith-Based Guided Journal by Sr. Gianna Casino and Eileen Spinner (2024)

Mother of a Family: The Life of Madame Gabrielle Lefebvre by Rev. Fr. Le Crom (1994)

Mother to Mother: Spiritual and Practical Wisdom from the Cloister to the Home by Mary Cuff Ph.D. (2024)

Motherhood: An Extraordinary Vocation by Dr. Kathryn Rombs (2021)

Mothers Manual by Milano Co (2002)

My Cup of Tea: Musings of a Catholic Mom by Danielle Bean (2023)

Not Alone: Trusting God to Help You Raise Godly Kids in a Spiritually Mismatched Home by Lynn Donovan and Dineen Miller (2017)

Peace: Hope and Healing for the Anxious Momma’s Heart by Becky Thompson (2020)

Please Don’t Drink the Holy Water! by Susie Lloyd (2013)

Prayerfully Expecting: A Nine-Month Novena for Mothers to Be by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle (2007)

Pressing Pause: 100 Quiet Moments for Moms to Meet with Jesus by Karen Ehman (2016)

Raising Chaste Catholic Men by Leila Miller (2018)

Risen Motherhood: Gospel Hope for Everyday Moments by Emily Jensen and Laura Wifler (2019)

Rooted in Love: Our Calling as Catholic Women by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle (2012) 

Rosaries Aren’t Just for Teething: Reflections on Mary by Mothers by Michele M. Chronister (2015) 

Saint Monica: The Power of a Mother’s Love by Giovanni Falbo (2007) 

Saintly Moms: 25 Stories of Holiness by Kelly Ann Guest (2021)

Small Steps for Catholic Moms: Your Daily Call to Think, Pray, and Act by Danielle Bean and Elizabeth Foss (2013)

Smart Martha’s Catholic Guide for Moms by Tami Kiser (2010)

Soul Garden: A Catholic Mother’s Collective by Hope Schneir and Sia Hoyt (2024)

Spilt Milk: Devotions for Moms by Linda Vujnov (2009)

The Art of Catholic Mothering: Twelve Catholic Mothers Speak about Motherhood, Child Rearing and the Faith by Maura Koulik (2005)

The Ave Prayer Book for Catholic Mothers by Ave Maria Press (2021)

The Better Mom Devotional: Shaping Our Hearts as We Shape Our Homes by Ruth Schwenk (2018)

The Catholic Mom: Nurturing Your Household by Kathleen Blease (2012)

The Catholic Mom’s Desk Calendar: One-Minute Prayers for Every Day by Lisa M. Hendey (2017)

The Catholic Mom’s Prayer Companion: A Book of Daily Reflections by Lisa M. Hendey (2016)

The Catholic Working Mom’s Guide To Life by JoAnna Wahlund (2019)

The Domestic Church: Room by Room: A Study Guide for Catholic Mothers by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle (2011)

The Handbook for Catholic Moms: Nurturing Your Heart, Mind, Body, and Soul (CatholicMom.com Book) by Lisa M. Hendey (2019)

The Heart of Motherhood: Finding Holiness in a Catholic Home by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle (2006)

The Liturgy of Motherhood: Moments of Grace by Kathleen Finley (2004)

The Mission of Motherhood: Touching Your Child’s Heart for Eternity by Sally Clarkson (2003)

The Thing About Mothers: 365 Days of Inspiration for Mothers of All Ages by Matthew Kelly (2021) 

Treasuring Christ When Your Hands Are Full: Gospel Meditations for Busy Moms by Gloria Furman (2014)

Who’s Your Mama, Are You Catholic, and Can You Make A Roux? by Marcelle  Bienvenu (2024)

Woman, Motherhood, Our Spiritual Mother and The Synod on the Family by Dr. Mark Miravalle 

Your Vocation of Love: A Spiritual Companion For Catholic Mothers by Agnes M. Penny (2006)

Books for Fathers:

A Dad’s Guide to Praying for His Kids: The Greatest Act of Love You Can Give by Steve Chapman (2016)

A Father’s Heart: Rosary Meditations for Dads by Fr. Doug Lorig (2012)

Because of Our Fathers: Twenty-three Catholics Tell How Their Fathers Led Them to Christ by Tyler Rowley (2020)

BeDADitudes: 8 Ways to Be an Awesome Dad by Gregory K. Popcak (2019)

Being Dad: Father as a Picture of God’s Grace by Scott Kieth and Rod Rosenbladt (2017)

Better Dads, Stronger Sons: How Fathers Can Guide Boys to Become Men of Character by Rick Johnson (2006)

Between Us Guys: Life-Changing Conversations for Dads and Sons by Joel Fitzpatrick (2019)

Called to Greatness: 31 Devotions to Ignite the Faith of Fathers & Sons by Dan Britton and Jimmy Page (2015)

Catholic Dad: (Mostly) Funny Stories of Faith, Family, and Fatherhood to Encourage and Inspire by Jake Frost (2014)

Catholic Dad 2: More (Mostly) Funny Stories of Faith, Family, and Fatherhood by Jake Frost (2019)

Catholic Fatherhood: 30 Daily Reflections by Thomas Considine (2014)

Catholic Manual of Civility by Marian Therese Horvat (2008)

Dad Tired and Loving It: Stumbling Your Way to Spiritual Leadership by Jarred Lopes (2019)

Duties for Husbands & Fathers (Duties of the Father.pdf)

Family Consecration To Jesus Through Mary: 33 Days of Preparation With St. Louis de Montfort by Donna-Maria Cooper O’Boyle (2020) 

Family Shepherds: Calling and Equipping Men to Lead Their Homes by Voddie Baucham Jr. (2021)

Fathered by God: Learning What Your Dad Could Never Teach You by John Eldredge (2009)

Fathers Manual by A Coomes (1994)

Joseph’s Way: Tekton by Devin Schadt (2013) 

Joseph’s Way: The Call to Fatherly Greatness: Part II: Prayer of Perseverance by Devin Schadt  (2013)

Joseph’s Way: The Call to Fatherly Greatness: Part III: Prayer of Meditation by Devin Schadt (2013)

Joseph’s Way: The Call to Fatherly Greatness: Part IV: Prayer of a King by Devin Schadt (2014)

Joseph’s Way: The Call to Fatherly Greatness: Prayer of Faith: 80 Days to Unlocking Your Power As a Father by Devin Schadt (2014)

Leaving Boyhood Behind: Reclaiming Catholic Brotherhood by Jason M. Craig (2019)

Legacy: A Father’s Handbook for Raising Godly Children Study Guide by Stephen Wood (2005) 

Man to Man Dad to Dad by Brian Caulfield (2013)

Man Your Post: Learning to Lead like St. Joseph by Carrie Schuchts Daunt and Duane Daunt (2021)

Midnight Dad Devotional: 100 Devotions and Prayers to Connect Dads Just Like You to the Father by Becky Thompson and Mark R. Pitts (2021)

One-Minute Prayers® for Dads Milano Softone by Nick Harrison (2017)

Patris Corde: With a Father’s Heart by Pope Francis (2021)

Raising a Modern-Day Knight: A Father’s Role in Guiding His Son to Authentic Manhood by Robert Lewis (2007)

She Calls Me Daddy: 7 Things You Need to Know About Building a Complete Daughter by Robert Wolgemuth (2014) 

Spiritual Fathers: A Workbook for Priests and Dads by James Keating (2010)

The Catholic Dad: Coaching Your Family by Matthew Beck (2012)

The Father: 30 Meditations to Draw You into the Heart of God by Fr. Mark-Mary Ames (2024)

The Father of the Family: A Christian Perspective by Clayton C. Barbeau (1990)

The Father’s Plan: A Bible Study for Dads by Robert Wolgemuth (2010)

The Good Dad: Becoming the Father You Were Meant to Be by Jim Daly (2014)

The Grief of Dads: Support and Hope for Catholic Fathers Navigating Child Loss by Patrick O’Hearn (2023)

The Joys and Challenges of Family Life: Catholic Fathers Speak Out by Brandon McGinley (2015)

The Liturgy of Family: Musings of a Catholic Dad by Scott Seibert (2018)

The Manly Art of Raising a Daughter by Alan Migliorato (2018) 

The Shepherd Leader at Home: Knowing, Leading, Protecting, and Providing for Your Family by Timothy Z. Witmer (2012)

The Thing About Fathers: 365 Days of Inspiration for Fathers of All Ages by Matthew Kelly (2021) 

The Three Marks of Manhood: How to be Priest, Prophet and King of Your Family by Dr. G.C. Dilsaver (2010)

To be a Father with Saint Joseph by Fabrice Hadjadj

You’ve God This: Unlocking The Hero Dad Within by Meg Meeker (2018) 

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