Brother Francis Blog — Books
Explaining the Eucharist to Young Children
Books Eucharist Holy Communion

By Allison Gingras
Explaining the Eucharist to young children, especially when you struggle to understand certain aspects yourself, can be a challenge. However, the beauty of the Catholic faith is knowing, "with God all things are possible" (Matthew 19:26). We don't need to know all the answers, just where to look and Whom to ask.
There's a Brother Francis Gift for Every Child!
Advent Books Christmas Gifts Devotional Fans DVDs Prayer Card

By Lindsay Schlegel
It goes without saying that this year has been different (and weirder) than any most of us have experienced. As my kids’ school suddenly transitioned from in-person to virtual, one thing that has helped me stay hopeful is spending some time carefully selecting Christmas gifts for them.
Celebrating Advent as a Family
Advent Advent Activities Advent Calendar Books

By Colleen Pressprich
Advent is one of my favorite liturgical seasons. It’s a season of hopeful anticipation, and one that always provides our family with the opportunity to recenter ourselves in faith, recommitting ourselves to family prayer and living within the rhythms of the Church’s year.