Below are suggested resources that may be helpful to you as a parent or religious educator. Please note that many items listed here are available through RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725).

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Links

Catholic Charities, USA www.catholiccharitiesusa.org/ Network – A National Catholic Social Justice Lobby www.networklobby.org

Books

People of Purpose: 80 People Who Have Made a Difference Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-673-36371-6 A Sacramental People: Initiation into a Faith Community Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 1-58595-117-X St. Maximilian Kolbe – The Story of The Two Crowns Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). . ORDER NUMBER: 0-9621500-3-7 The Young Life of Pope John Paul II Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-943135-12-5 Windows to the World Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-673-36153-5 Junior High Prayer Services Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 1-5895-106-4 Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton: Daughter of America Pauline Books & Media, 1999 A Retreat with Elizabeth Seton: Meeting Our Grace St. Anthony Messenger Press Sowing New Seed: Directions For Evangelization Today Paulist Press, 1994 Sojourner Truth: Ain’t I a Woman? Scholastic Inc., 1994 Apocalypse Then & Now: A Companion to the book of Revelation Paulist Press, 1999 God is Near: Trusting Our Faith The Crossroad Publishing Co., 2002 This Blessed Mess Sorin Books, 2000 Family: A Christian Social Perspective Augsburg Fortress Press, 2000

Videos

Heaven’s Saints Gallery Vol 1: Heaven’s Heroes (35 min.) Features the lives of Joan of Arc, Martin of Tours, and St. Elizabeth Ann Seton and their deep concern for the welfare of others. Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36028-1 Blessed Mother Katharine Drexel (60 min.) Describes Katharine Drexel’s efforts on behalf of the marginalized. Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36204-7 Confirmation – Commitment to Life (57 min.) High school students prepare for reception of sacrament. Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-30916-2 Paul the Emissary (54 min.) In the face of opposition, Paul worked tirelessly to spread the Gospel throughout the world. Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 1-56364-261-1 Martin Luther King, Jr. – The Man and the Dream (50 min.) Visits the life and legacy of this civil rights leader. Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-7670-1057-4 The Choice (19 min.) A young woman talks about the joy of serving others to a teenager preparing for the sacrament of Confirmation. St. Anthony Messenger Press, 800-488-0488 Meet Me in Recife (20 min.) In this video, a group of orphaned teenagers from Brazil teach a lesson in what community really means. Oblate Media & Communications, 314-621-1509 Will You Carry the Light? (20 min.) Teens share how the light of Christ and of the Holy spirit is present in them and how they carry the light to others. Oblate Media & Communications, 314-621-1509 We Shall Not Be Moved (60 min.) Video examines the civil rights movement from a spiritual and historical perspective in America. Oblate Media & Communications, 314-621-1509

Music

"Send Us Your Spirit," "Send Down the Fire," "I Have Been Anointed" Blest Are We Music CD, Level 7-8 Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36394-9 Blest Are We Music Cassette, Level 7-8 Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36454-6 Blest Are We Song Book for Grades 1-8, School Edition Words and melody for students; contains music for grades 1-6 (school) and 7-8 (parish and school) Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36617-4 Blest Are We Accompaniment Book for Grades 1-8, School Edition Contains accompaniment music for grades 1-6 (school) and 7-8 (parish and school) Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER: 0-382-36618-2 Prayer Services for Teens CD-ROM Call RCL Benziger at 1-877-ASK-4-RCL (1-877-275-4725). ORDER NUMBER:1-58595-001-7 "Go Make of All Disciples" (ELLECOMBE) Leon M. Adkins Abingdon Press "Procession of the Oils" Alan Griffiths and Paul Inwood WLP Publications "Veni, Sancte Spiritus" Jacques Berthier (Taizé) GIA Publications "Cry the Gospel" Tom Booth OCP Publications "Hush, Hush, Somebody’s Callin’ My Name" Spiritual "Voices that Challenge," "For the Life of the World" David Haas GIA Publications "Go Make a Difference" Steve Angrisano Make a Difference CD OCP Publications "Give Us Peace" Leon C. Roberts OCP Publications "Espíritu de Fuego" Greg Walton Spirit of Fire CD Back Door Records Sacro Song CD HeartBeat Records