This Week from the USCCB

Today is Saturday, July 19, 2008

Welcome to our Web site! All requests made from this Web site will be received and processed in Washington, DC. To purchase bibles using the New American Bible translation, contact your local Catholic bookstore or search online for "New American Bible."

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Sing to the Lord

Now available!

Sing to the Lord provides basic guidelines for understanding the role and ministry of music in the liturgy. Use Sing to the Lord to

• evaluate your parish’s current musical repertoire.
• learn about your role in sung worship.
• prepare particular sacramental liturgies.
• train parish music ministers.

Place your order today!

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Catechetical Sunday

September 21, 2008

Celebrate the Jubilee Year of St. Paul and emphasize biblical literacy in your parish. This year's Catechetical Sunday theme is The Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church. Honor the Word of God as a foundation of catechesis this year. Renew your commitment to biblical literacy and honor your catechists.

Order Catechetical Sunday resources. Now available!

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Summer Sale

See How Far $1 Can Go!

Pub. No.	Title
5-261	Being Neighbor
155-5	Book of Mary
5-139	Catholic Framework for Economic Life
5-547	Celebrating the Sacrament of Penance
5-497	Empowering Campus Ministry
5-116	Everyday Christianity
5-605	Guidelines for Concelebration of Eucharist
5-084	Letter to College Students from the Catholic Bishops
5-237	Novena for Justice and Peace
5-501	Rejoicing in the Asian and Pacific Presence
5-301	Ten FAQs About the Reservation of Priestly Ordination to Men
5-235	Way of the Cross

Now through July 31! Bargains available!

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New Titles

On Embryonic Stem Cell Research

Order now!

This brochure provides insight about stem cell research based on the teachings of the Catholic Church.

Now available!

Prayer for Married Couples

Support married couples through prayer! Encourage your people to pray for married couples in your community. Available in English and Spanish.

Now available

 

Catechetical Formation in Chaste Living

Promote morals and virtues in catechetical materials! Clergy, parents, teachers, and publishers can provide a solid moral foundation for young people with Catechetical Formation in Chaste Living. Start helping young people learn Catholic truths and place your prepublication order today!

Available July 18

Doctrinal Elements of a Curriculum Framework

Develop excellent catechetical materials! Place your prepublication order for Doctrinal Elements of a Curriculum Framework for the Development of Catechetical Materials for Young People of High School Age. A necessary resource for publishers and authors working on catechetical texts.

Available July 24

Essentials for Christian Living

"Easy to slip into a purse or the pocket of a backpack, Essentials for Christian Living can be used by anyone who cares to put a little more effort into their relationship with God."
—Bob Zyskowski, President, Catholic Press Association

Reconnect with Catholicism 101 —the Creed, sacraments, and commandments—in this pocket-sized handbook. Keep it in your briefcase or backpack!

Faithful Citizenship
Calling all Catholics! Use your voice and vote!

Order copies of the bilingual DVD, the bishops' statement, and its summary.

Promote Faithful Citizenship to your parish, preview video segments and find free resources at the Faithful Citizenship Web site.

 

 

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What's Happening at the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

• Celebrate the Jubilee Year of the Apostle Paul with resources from the Committee on Divine Worship.
• Renew hope and help deliver justice for migrants by participating in the 2008 National Migration Conference, July 28-31, in Washington, DC.
• Download PDFs of the curriculum framework for developing catechetical materials for High School students, and Catechetical Formation for Chaste Living.
• See the 2007 Annual Report on the implementation of the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People from the Office of Child and Youth Protection.
• Subscribe to daily Catholic Bible readings on Beliefnet.
• Help bring an end to the death penalty with material from the Catholic Campaign to End the Death Penalty.
• Learn about the issues regarding the situation in Iraq.
• New from Migration and Refugee Services, On Human Trafficking.
  

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