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{ "id":7001614024771, "title":"A SAINT SQUAD FOR TEACHERS","handle":"a-saint-squad-for-teachers", "description":"\u003cb\u003eA Saint Squad For Teachers\u003cbr\u003e45 Heavenly Friends To Carry You Through The School Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery educator needs a friend to turn to when they are facing a rowdy classroom, challenging parent interactions, tense staff meetings, or even just the everyday demands of teaching. Seasoned teacher Amy Cattapan recommends you form a posse of saintly mentors who are always there to offer inspiring examples and powerful intercession.\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eA Saint Squad for Teachers\u003c\/i\u003e, Cattapan introduces you to a team of forty-five diverse and relatable saints ready to lift you up and intercede for you during every twist and turn of the school year. By drawing from the stories and wisdom of these heavenly educators and holy mentors, you’ll not only flourish as a teacher but also tackle the highs and lows of your calling with renewed vigor and unshakeable hope.\u003cbr\u003eYour posse includes these much-needed intercessors:\u003cbr\u003e• Thea Bowman for infusing more joy in your classroom\u003cbr\u003e• Catherine of Siena for nurturing trust and respect with your students\u003cbr\u003e• Charles Lwanga for protecting you and your students from evil\u003cbr\u003e• Nicholas Black Elk for embracing the gift of multicultural classrooms\u003cbr\u003e• Thomas Aquinas for uplifting your underachievers\u003cbr\u003e• Frances Cabrini for providing strength when resources are stretched thin\u003cbr\u003eQuestions for reflection or discussion are included at the end of this chapter. Beyond personal enrichment, \u003ci\u003eA Saint Squad for Teachers\u003c\/i\u003e can also be used as a mini-retreat, team-building book club, professional development, or gifts for staff. This book also makes an ideal thank-you for cherished teachers and dedicated catechists, acknowledging their profound impact on shaping lives.", "published_at":"2024-03-07T12:24:13", "created_at":"2024-03-07T12:24:13", "vendor":"Ave Maria Press", "type":"BOOK", "tags":["Subject_Saints in General","Type_Books"], "price":1695, "price_min":1695, "price_max":1695, "price_varies":false, "compare_at_price":null, "compare_at_price_min":0, "compare_at_price_max":0, "compare_at_price_varies":true, "all_variant_ids":[41007020834883], "variants":[{ "id":41007020834883, "product_id":7001614024771, "product_handle":"a-saint-squad-for-teachers", "title":"Default Title", "option1":"Default Title", "option2":null, "option3":null, "sku":"882-0015", "requires_shipping":true, "taxable":true, "featured_image":null,"image_id":null, "available":true, "name":"A SAINT SQUAD FOR TEACHERS - Default Title", "options":["Default Title"], "price":1695, "weight":210, "compare_at_price":null, "inventory_quantity":2, "inventory_management":"shopify", "inventory_policy":"deny", "inventory_in_cart":0, "inventory_remaining":2, "incoming":false, "next_incoming_date":null, "taxable":true, "barcode":null}], "available":true,"images":["\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9781646802432.jpg?v=1710357016"],"featured_image":"\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9781646802432.jpg?v=1710357016", "options":["Title"], "url":"\/products\/a-saint-squad-for-teachers" }
A SAINT SQUAD FOR TEACHERS

A SAINT SQUAD FOR TEACHERS

$ 16.95

A Saint Squad For Teachers45 Heavenly Friends To Carry You Through The School YearEvery educator needs a friend to turn to when they are facing a rowdy classroom, challenging parent interactions, tense staff meetings, or even just the everyday demands of teaching. Seasoned teacher Amy Cattapan recommends you form a posse of saintly mentors who a...


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{ "id":6579756564547, "title":"ABLAZE STORIES OF DARING TEEN","handle":"ablaze-stories-of-daring-teen", "description":"\u003cb\u003eAblaze \u003cbr\u003eStories Of Daring Teen Saints\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy Colleen Swain\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFollowing Christ isn't always easy. You need faith, courage, patience, and love. In \u003ci\u003eAblaze: Stories of Daring Teen Saints\u003c\/i\u003e, Colleen Swaim looks at eight young souls who were set afire with the spirit and set free to live lives of extraordinary virtue. All became saints for the against-the-current, selfless heroism of their teen years. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRead how an Italian high school student inspired thousands as she faced cancer joyfully. Follow a new Christian as he marches to his death by fire after standing firm in his faith in the face of a wretched king. Lock arms with a young man and his crucifix as he dares brawling teens to throw the first stone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe are all called to follow Christ in our own ways. This book will inflame your heart with vivid storytelling, saintly challenges, prayers, images, and more. Discover how you can set your world ablaze with love for the Lord!", "published_at":"2021-07-06T16:09:22", "created_at":"2021-07-06T16:09:22", "vendor":"Liguori Publications", "type":"BOOK", "tags":["Subject_Saints in General","Type_Young Adult Books","Young Adult Books"], "price":1699, "price_min":1699, "price_max":1699, "price_varies":false, "compare_at_price":null, "compare_at_price_min":0, "compare_at_price_max":0, "compare_at_price_varies":true, "all_variant_ids":[39453497000003], "variants":[{ "id":39453497000003, "product_id":6579756564547, "product_handle":"ablaze-stories-of-daring-teen", "title":"Default Title", "option1":"Default Title", "option2":null, "option3":null, "sku":"818-0072", "requires_shipping":true, "taxable":true, "featured_image":null,"image_id":null, "available":true, "name":"ABLAZE STORIES OF DARING TEEN - Default Title", "options":["Default Title"], "price":1699, "weight":220, "compare_at_price":null, "inventory_quantity":2, "inventory_management":"shopify", "inventory_policy":"deny", "inventory_in_cart":0, "inventory_remaining":2, "incoming":false, "next_incoming_date":null, "taxable":true, "barcode":""}], "available":true,"images":["\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/818-0072.jpg?v=1625607367","\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/818-00722.jpg?v=1625607367"],"featured_image":"\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/818-0072.jpg?v=1625607367", "options":["Title"], "url":"\/products\/ablaze-stories-of-daring-teen" }
ABLAZE STORIES OF DARING TEEN

ABLAZE STORIES OF DARING TEEN

$ 16.99

Ablaze Stories Of Daring Teen SaintsBy Colleen SwainFollowing Christ isn't always easy. You need faith, courage, patience, and love. In Ablaze: Stories of Daring Teen Saints, Colleen Swaim looks at eight young souls who were set afire with the spirit and set free to live lives of extraordinary virtue. All became saints for the against-the-curren...


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{ "id":1600783105, "title":"SAINTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE","handle":"saints-and-social-justice", "description":" Catholic social teaching has explosive power for changing not just individuals, but whole societies. And it's the saints who light the fuse. - Brandon Vogt The value of human life. The call to family and community. Serving the poor. The rights of workers. Care for creation. The church has always taught certain undeniable truths that can and should affect our society. But over the years, these teachings have been distorted, misunderstood, and forgotten. With the help of fourteen saints, it's time we reclaim Catholic social teaching and rediscover it through the lives of those who best lived it out. Follow in the saints' footsteps, learn from their example, and become the spark of authentic social justice that sets the world on fire. Learn from heroes like: Bl. Teresa of Calcutta St. Peter Claver St. Frances of Rome St. Roque Gonzalez Bl. Pier Giorgio Frassati St. Damien of MolokaiSt. John Paul ", "published_at":"2016-01-05T09:22:58", "created_at":"2015-07-22T10:04:42", "vendor":"Our Sunday Visitor", "type":"BOOK", "tags":["Amazon-HIDE","Saints in General","Subject_Saints in General","Type_Books","Wholesale-HIDE"], "price":1495, "price_min":1495, "price_max":1495, "price_varies":false, "compare_at_price":null, "compare_at_price_min":0, "compare_at_price_max":0, "compare_at_price_varies":true, "all_variant_ids":[4874293761], "variants":[{ "id":4874293761, "product_id":1600783105, "product_handle":"saints-and-social-justice", "title":"Default Title", "option1":"Default Title", "option2":null, "option3":null, "sku":"882-0333", "requires_shipping":true, "taxable":true, "featured_image":null,"image_id":null, "available":true, "name":"SAINTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE - Default Title", "options":["Default Title"], "price":1495, "weight":159, "compare_at_price":null, "inventory_quantity":3, "inventory_management":"shopify", "inventory_policy":"deny", "inventory_in_cart":0, "inventory_remaining":3, "incoming":false, "next_incoming_date":null, "taxable":true, "barcode":""}], "available":true,"images":["\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/51eMu5Gp3JL.jpg?v=1437577564"],"featured_image":"\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/51eMu5Gp3JL.jpg?v=1437577564", "options":["Title"], "url":"\/products\/saints-and-social-justice" }
SAINTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

SAINTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE

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Catholic social teaching has explosive power for changing not just individuals, but whole societies. And it's the saints who light the fuse. - Brandon Vogt The value of human life. The call to family and community. Serving the poor. The rights of workers. Care for creation. The church has always taught certain undeniable truths that can and sh...


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SAINTS ARE NOT SAD

SAINTS ARE NOT SAD

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Saints Are Not SadShort Biographies of Joyful SaintsAuthor: Frank J. Sheed "The only tragedy is not to be a saint", wrote the French novelist Leon Bloy. And St. Francis de Sales said that "A sad saint would be a sorry saint." But what is a saint? One way to answer is to analyze sanctity, theologically and psychologically. Another way, which is t...


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{ "id":6683015807043, "title":"THE PATRON SAINTS HANDBOOK","handle":"the-patron-saints-handbook", "description":"by Mitch Finley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Catholic affection for saints has led to the tradition of adopting saints as patrons of particular causes, groups, and occupations. In \u003ci\u003eThe Patron Saints Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll learn about one hundred such saints. You'll find out, for example, who St. Genesius was and why he is the patron saint of actors. You'll discover why St. Therese of Lisieux, who spent her life in a cloistered French convent, is the patron saint of missionaries. You'll meet the patron saint of firefighters, songwriters–and even astronauts.\u003cbr\u003e• A great way to learn about the saints and why we should ask for their intercession.\u003cbr\u003e• Conveniently arranged by topic with an alphabetical index of all saints who are featured in the book.\u003cbr\u003e• A thoughtful gift for Confirmation or other special occasions.", "published_at":"2022-04-27T12:18:10", "created_at":"2022-04-27T12:18:10", "vendor":"Word Among Us, The", "type":"BOOK", "tags":["Subject_Saints in General","Type_Books"], "price":1595, "price_min":1595, "price_max":1595, "price_varies":false, "compare_at_price":null, "compare_at_price_min":0, "compare_at_price_max":0, "compare_at_price_varies":true, "all_variant_ids":[39924602142787], "variants":[{ "id":39924602142787, "product_id":6683015807043, "product_handle":"the-patron-saints-handbook", "title":"Default Title", "option1":"Default Title", "option2":null, "option3":null, "sku":"882-0005", "requires_shipping":true, "taxable":true, "featured_image":null,"image_id":null, "available":true, "name":"THE PATRON SAINTS HANDBOOK - Default Title", "options":["Default Title"], "price":1595, "weight":250, "compare_at_price":null, "inventory_quantity":3, "inventory_management":"shopify", "inventory_policy":"deny", "inventory_in_cart":0, "inventory_remaining":3, "incoming":false, "next_incoming_date":null, "taxable":true, "barcode":""}], "available":true,"images":["\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/882-0005.jpg?v=1651175319"],"featured_image":"\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/882-0005.jpg?v=1651175319", "options":["Title"], "url":"\/products\/the-patron-saints-handbook" }
THE PATRON SAINTS HANDBOOK

THE PATRON SAINTS HANDBOOK

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by Mitch FinleyThe Catholic affection for saints has led to the tradition of adopting saints as patrons of particular causes, groups, and occupations. In The Patron Saints Handbook, you'll learn about one hundred such saints. You'll find out, for example, who St. Genesius was and why he is the patron saint of actors. You'll discover why St. Ther...


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{ "id":6883598401603, "title":"THREE IRISH SAINTS","handle":"three-irish-saints", "description":"Three Irish Saints\u003cbr\u003eA Guide to Finding Your Spiritual Style\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAre you a thinker, a doer, or a lover?\u003cbr\u003eSaints Kevin, Patrick, and Brigid are three of the great Irish saints–which one are you? Would you rather:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Plop down in your easy chair and enjoy a good book?\u003cbr\u003e• Go out with a big group of your friends?\u003cbr\u003e• Have a long conversation with a loved one?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJust answer this simple question–and others like it–to find out which spiritual master you're most like . And more importantly, which one can help you most on your path to holiness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAre you a thinker, a doer, or a lover?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThree Irish Saints: A Guide to Finding Your Spiritual Style,\u003c\/i\u003e Dr. Kevin Vost mines ancient and modern sources to reveal what Saints Kevin of Glendalough, Patrick of Ireland, and Brigid of Kildare can teach us about the joys of contemplation, evangelization, and charitable living. Vost examines the lives of these three great saints, unearthing the gifts and virtues that made one a thinker, one a doer, and one a lover.", "published_at":"2023-09-26T13:45:51", "created_at":"2023-09-26T13:45:51", "vendor":"TAN BOOKS\/ST. BENEDICT PRESS", "type":"BOOK", "tags":["IRISH","Subject_Saints in General","Type_Books"], "price":1995, "price_min":1995, "price_max":1995, "price_varies":false, "compare_at_price":null, "compare_at_price_min":0, "compare_at_price_max":0, "compare_at_price_varies":true, "all_variant_ids":[40630711844931], "variants":[{ "id":40630711844931, "product_id":6883598401603, "product_handle":"three-irish-saints", "title":"Default Title", "option1":"Default Title", "option2":null, "option3":null, "sku":"882-0022", "requires_shipping":true, "taxable":true, "featured_image":null,"image_id":null, "available":true, "name":"THREE IRISH SAINTS - Default Title", "options":["Default Title"], "price":1995, "weight":300, "compare_at_price":null, "inventory_quantity":2, "inventory_management":"shopify", "inventory_policy":"deny", "inventory_in_cart":0, "inventory_remaining":2, "incoming":false, "next_incoming_date":null, "taxable":true, "barcode":null}], "available":true,"images":["\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/882-0022.jpg?v=1695754269"],"featured_image":"\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/882-0022.jpg?v=1695754269", "options":["Title"], "url":"\/products\/three-irish-saints" }
THREE IRISH SAINTS

THREE IRISH SAINTS

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Three Irish SaintsA Guide to Finding Your Spiritual StyleAre you a thinker, a doer, or a lover?Saints Kevin, Patrick, and Brigid are three of the great Irish saints–which one are you? Would you rather:• Plop down in your easy chair and enjoy a good book?• Go out with a big group of your friends?• Have a long conversation with a loved one?Just an...


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