Marian Confirmation Companion by Paul Crawley
Preparing for Confirmation, and want a deeper understanding of Consecration? Root yourself in the faith through a stronger connection to Mother Mary.
Eager to help the young adults in your parish and schools have better knowledge of divine motherhood? Sponsoring a Candidate and need guidance mentoring them in developing sound devotional habits? Are you a mom trying to assist your family in holding on to eternal life? With over two decades of teaching youth ministry, Paul E. Cranley has served as a Confirmation sponsor many times and led hundreds of others through 33-Day Consecration programs. Now he’s here to share his carefully constructed preparation guide to rejuvenate the Sacrament so you or your students can establish a personal relationship with the mother of Jesus.
Marian Confirmation Companion is an invaluable road map that builds upon Scripture, Confirmation, RCIA, and the Theology of the Body to help you experience holy truth and receive a great blessing. Through a twenty-week walkthrough examining New Testament stories, reviewing Principles of Marian Devotion based on the Saints, and pinpointing exemplified Virtues, Cranley encourages the next generation of men and women to follow the loving maternal model of Christian discipleship. And by deciding to consecrate oneself to Our Blessed Mother, you or your charges will find a perfect companion and trainer in Mary for getting ready to embrace the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit.
In Marian Confirmation Companion, you or your young person will discover:
- How to build a growing connection with Mary and ways to love others as God intended
- Saints who experienced the Lord in a special way and how you can also receive St. Joseph’s Secret Marian Blessing
- Discussion questions for Sponsors and Candidates so youth get the most out of mentorship
- Devotions to further and deepen your relationship with Christ
- Daily prayers, an examination of the Mysteries of the Rosary, and much, much more!
Marian Confirmation Companion is a novel approach to preparing for this unique time in one’s spiritual life. If you like straight-to-the-point instruction, insightful direction to grow faith, and easy-to-grasp concepts that are teenager-friendly, then you’ll be blessed by Paul E. Cranley’s wisdom-filled manual.