Search -
The Catholic Faith Handbook for Youth, Second Edition ('catholic Faith Handbook)
The Catholic Faith Handbook for Youth Second Edition - 'catholic Faith Handbook Author:Brian Singer-Towns The Ad Hoc Committee to Oversee the Use of the Catechism, United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, has found this catechetical text, copyright 2008, to be in conformity with the Catechism of the Catholic Church. — The Catholic Faith Handbook for Youth, Second Edition is an understandable and down-to-earth g... more »uide to all things Catholic. This book is an eye-opener and a page-turner, whether you are brushing up on specific Catholic terms and concepts or learning them for the first time.
Second edition contains everything that people loved about the first edition, including
structure of the book to parallel the Catechism of the Catholic Church
37 content rich chapters divided into 4 parts on creed, liturgy and sacraments, morality, and Christian prayer
full-color photos that illustrate the books content and range from saints photos, early and contemporary art, photos of modern day symbols of living the Catholic faith
Did You Know? Sidebars
Live It! sidebars
Looking Back sidebars
Saintly Profiles sidebars
Glossary
Patron Saints List
brief summary of Catholic beliefs
timeline of Catholic historical events
index of key words and terms
New in the second edition!
minor editing of content
over 50 new "For Further Reflection" questions
an illustrated guide to Catholic signs and symbols
an index of questions frequently asked by teens that directs readers to the pages where they can explore answers
updated statistics
items helpful for the preparation of Confirmation, including an overview of the rite of Confirmation, the consecratory prayer used in the rite of Confirmation , the consecratory prayer used in the blessing of chrism
the timeline has been expanded from 4 to 6 pages to make it easier to read