Families-Parents
Grandparents
Children need to be loved, and care for, unfortunately they don't come with an instruction manual. We need all the advice we can get to the most important task we are call to do: be Parents! Here we are providing you with some useful resources:
Special Children
All Persons with disabilities have the capacity to proclaim the Gospel and to be living witnesses to its truth within the community of faith and offer valuable gifts …They are not just the recipients of catechesis – they are also its agents. (National Directory for Catechesis, quoting Welcome and Justice for Persons with Disabilities, no. 1)
- The Morgan Project
- TheHelpGuide.Org
- National Center for Learning Disabilities
- Resources
- Arch of Newark Ministry with Persons with Disabilities
A Church that aspires to welcome all must continually seek new ways to serve the needs of those who may feel isolated or deprived of a full-faith experience. It is clear that families of children with special needs are especially vulnerable.
Grand Parents are a gift to every child and a fundamental part of their development. Here are some excellent resources for our Grandparents.
Here are some resources for our grandparents
Family Faith Development
Here are some resources to help you and your family to grow in faith:
The Catechism of the Catholic Church in #2204 teaches that "The Christian family constitutes a specific revelation and realization of ecclesial communion, and for this reason it can and should be called a domestic church. It is a community of faith, hope, and charity; it assumes singular importance in the Church, as is evident in the New Testament.