Return: How to Draw Your Child Back to the Church Cont-Jason Paone Through ten proposed principles to

Through ten proposed principles to help guide the conversation

inviting them to again walk with God in the garden of the soul

Initially developed as retreat talks for bishops and priests

you’ll find selections from the best works by the early Fathers: the letters of St

the Catholic philosopher who helped draft the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights

Return: How to Draw Your Child Back to the Church Cont-Jason Paone Through ten proposed principles toThe statistics are troubling: 6. 5 people leave the Catholic Church for every one that joins, and 50% of young people who were raised Catholic are no longer Catholic today. The Catholic Church is hemorrhaging young people. Behind these statistics are countless stories of wounded families. Millions of mothers and fathers are longing for their prodigal children to come home to the Church, crying: Where did we go wrong?The passive wait and see approach