NEW to the site

New or timely resources that are added to the STRONG CATHOLIC FAMILY FAITH site are featured on this page.
​Return here often for new ideas, articles, and resources.

Faith Practice

Reading the Bible

• Project Nazareth

Catholic Social Teachings: Life and Dignity of the Human Person

• Combating Racism
• ​The Way of Human Dignity​​ ​

Church Year

January-February Resources

• Breaking Open the Word January/February-Cycle A
• Poverty Awareness Month- January
• Catholic Schools Week- Jan 29-Feb 4
• Black History Month- February
• Presentation of the Lord- Feb. 2
• National Marriage Week- Feb. 7-14
• Valentine's Day- Feb. 14

Lent​​

• Breaking Open the Word Lent- Cycle A
• Lenten Videos
• Lenten Resources for Adults
• Lenten Activities for Families
• Stations of the Cross
• St. Patrick Day- March 17
• The Annunciation of the Lord- March 25
• Holy Week

Current Events

• National Eucharistic Revival
• ​​Reports from the X World Meeting of Families - Rome, June 22-26, 2022​​

Family

Parenting - Adolescents

• ​Cyber Bullying: How to Protect Your Teen
• ​Discussing Relationships and Dating​
• Having "The Talk" with Your Teen

​Parenting - General

• Moving with Kids
• Safe and Smart Streaming for Kids
• Screen Time Guide for Parents
• Family Fitness Ideas: Fun Workouts for All Ages
• Pets and Childhood Development Guide
• Parenting a Child with an Eating Disorder

​Partnering with Parents

• Partnering with Parents Video Series
• Personal/Family Faith Plan Template
• Resources for Homeschooling Children with Special Needs
• Catechetical Leadership:  On Family Faith Formation in the Parish

Family (continued)

​​​​Let's Talk About...

• Pornography​ and How to Help Teens
• Where is God in Suffering?
• ​Helping Kids Process Violence Trauma and Race in a World of Nonstop News
• What Can I Say to My Kids about Racism and Violence​​
• Talking to Kids about Violence in the Media
• Ways Families Can Help Mitigate Climate Change

Media

Reviews of Current Movies and TV

• Consejos sobre medios y technologia para tu familia
• Common Sense Media
• Pluggedin Online
• Marvel Movies from A to Z
• Catholic News Service

Family Movies, Internet and TV​

• ​Respect (Older Youth and Adults)​
• Common Sense Media: Best of Lists, Family Friendly Media Choices on Streaming Services

Movies and TV with a Message

• Powerful Stories about Martin Luther King
• ​The Wild Goose
• The Chosen Season Three  
• Your Guide to Pro-life Films and Movies on Netflix
• Movies that Inspire Kids to Change the World​

Documentaries and Movies for Parents and Teens

• Black History Media for Kids 
• ​Puff: The Wonders of the Reef
• ​Three Songs for Benazir​

​Using Social Media Wisely

• Cyberbullying: A Guide to Internet and Computer Safety
• ​UP TV
• Making Space for Grace
• Digital Citizenship
• Protecting Children's Online Privacy

Leadership

Learning New Approaches

• Lifelong Faith Training 
• Families Forming Disciples from the Archdiocese of Atlanta
• ​​Guide to Online/Digital Group Gatherings 

Current Research, Resources and Articles for Leaders​

• National Pastoral Framework for Marriage and
  ​Family Life Ministry

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