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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Introduction
Part One: Smells and Bells
1. What We Keep: The Veneration of Holy Relics—MM
2. Holy Water and the Sign of the Cross—AK
3. Palls, Vestments, Linens, and Habits—MM
4. Holy Oils and Incense—MM
5. Making and Praying with Candles—AK
6. Medals and Scapulars—MM
7. Making and Blessing a Home, Hospitality, and Christ Rooms—MM
8. Sacred Space and Church Architecture—AK
9. Processions –MM
10. How to do Eucharistic Adoration—AK
11. Daily Prayer and Christian Meditation– AK
12. Table Prayers—AK
Part Two: Seasons of the Church Year
Ordering Time
13. the Day: Morning, Noon, Evening, and Night Prayer—MM
14. the Week: Keeping Friday, Saturday, and Sunday—MM
15. the Month: Time Punctuated By Holy Days—MM
Advent
16. the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe—MM
17. the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary—MM
18. Making and Praying the Advent Wreath—AK
19. the Crèche—MM
20. Decorating the Christmas Tree—MM
21. the Feast of St. Nicholas—MM
22. St. Lucy’s Day—MM
23. Kristkindls—MM
Christmas
24. Christmas Legends—MM
25. St. Stephen and the Companions of Christ—MM
26. Celebrating the New Year—MM
27. Blessing a Home, Making Window Stars, and Keeping the Feast of Epiphany—AK and MM
Winter Ordinary Time
28. Ordinary Time—MM
29. the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter—MM
30. February Holy Days and Celebrations: Candlemas, St. Blaise, and Valentine’s Day—MM
31. How to Carnival—MM
Lent
32. Keeping Lent—AK
33. Palm Sunday and Making Palm Sunday Crosses—MM
34. Holy Week: Keeping Triduum—MM
35. How to Make a Confession—MM
36. Stations of the Cross—MM
Easter
37. Celebrating Easter—MM
38. Easter Eggs, Crafts, and Legends—AK
39. Easter Sunday—MM
40. Divine Mercy Sunday—AK
41. Walpurgis Night—MM
42. Praying with Mary and Intercessory Prayer—AK
43. the Feast of St. Joseph and St. Joseph the Worker—AK
44. Pentecost—MM
Summer Ordinary Time
45. How to Plant a Mary Garden—MM
46. St. John’s Day Fires—MM
47. the Feast of Corpus Christi—AK
48. the Feast of the Assumption of Mary—MM
49. the Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul—MM
50. Praying with St. Ignatius Loyola—AK
51. the Memorial of St. Elizabeth of Portugal and the Fourth of July—MM
Autumn Ordinary Time
52. the Feast of the Archangels—MM
53. the Feast of All Saints—MM
54. the Feast of St. ThÉrÈse of Lisieux—AK
55. Dia De Los Muertos and All Souls’ Day—AK
56. Martinmas and Lantern Walks—AK
57. the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi—AK
58. the Feast of Mary’s Presentation in the Temple—MM
59. the Feast of the Conception of John the Baptist—MM
60. Two Marian Feasts in September—MM
Part Three: Seasons of Life
Childhood to Adolescence
61. How to Name a Child—MM
62. Baptism, Godparents, and Celebrations—MM
63. Daily Bread Recipe and Learning About the Bread of Life—AK
64. How to Bless a Child—AK
65. How to Celebrate a Name Day—MM
66. First Communion and First Communion Gifts—MM
67. First Reconciliation—MM
68. the Sacrament of Confirmation and Confirmation Gifts—MM and Ak
Young Adulthood
69. Finding a Parish—AK
70. How to Make a Retreat—MM
71. Finding a Spiritual Director and Discerning a Vocation—AK
72. Sant’egidio, Lay Groups, Service, and Social Justice—AK
73. Catholic Tattoos—AK
Adulthood
74. the Sacrament of Marriage—AK
75. Consecrated Virginity—AK
76. Making a Home Altar, Shrine, or Prayer Corner—AK
77. Catholic Road Trips and Pilgrimages—AK and MM
78. Domestic, Priestly, and Apostolic Blessings—MM
79. Catholic Social Teaching—AK
80. Sickness and Suffering—MM
81. the Sacrament of the Sick and Viaticum—MM
82. the Funeral Liturgy: Wake, Funeral, and Committal—MM
Coda
Acknowledgments
Permission Credits
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