Religion in Life Resources

Highway to Heaven Series

The Magnificat Readers: Fourth Reader

    The Magnificat Readers are a collection of excerpts from nearly a dozen vintage Catholic school readers, dating from the late 1800s to the early 1930s.  For the most part, the selections found within are those prescribed by the...

Sister James Stanislaus

The Journeys of Jesus Book Three

  An innovative series of three readers which interprets the events of the Gospel by organizing them into various journeys. To quote the preface, "...the author follows the footsteps of the Messias from the time He leaves His home in Nazareth...

Sister James Stanislaus

The Journeys of Jesus Book Two

  An innovative series of three readers which interprets the events of the Gospel by organizing them into various journeys. To quote the preface, "...the author follows the footsteps of the Messias from the time He leaves His home in Nazareth...

Sister James Stanislaus

The Journeys of Jesus Book One

  An innovative series of three readers which interprets the events of the Gospel by organizing them into various journeys. To quote the preface, "...the author follows the footsteps of the Messias from the time He leaves His home in Nazareth...

Rev. Jerome D. Hannan

Teacher Tells a Story: Book Two

You may recognize Dr. Hannan as the co-author of the popular textbooks The Story of the Church and The Bible Story. Encouraged by the success of his first volume of stories for teaching children in the first grade, Dr. Jerome Hannan went on to create a...

Rev. Jerome D. Hannan

Teacher Tells a Story: Book One

You may recognize Dr. Hannan as the co-author of the popular textbooks The Story of the Church and The Bible Story. This volume contains a wealth of stories for teachers and parents of children in their first year of formal schooling, whether that is...

Rev. George M. Dennerle

Leading the Little Ones to Christ

In the early 20th Century, German educators Dr. H. Steiglitz and Rev. Michael Gatterer, S.J. developed a method of teaching the Catechism to children inspired by Our Lord's teaching in parables. By first appealing to the imagination of the child through...

Mother Mary Eaton

The Little Ones / The Faith for Children

In this single volume the first two of Mother Mary Eaton's books are combined in one. The Little Ones is, as the subtitle explains, "A Course of Religious Instruction for Children up to Eight Years." The Faith For Children then takes up where that book...

Mother Margaret Bolton

The Spiritual Way: Book 4

Around the year 1912, Mother Bolton of the Cenacle of St. Regis in New York began working on lessons for use in instructing novices entering the convent.  As she developed them further, she began using them to teach children as well as teachers of...

Mother Margaret Bolton

The Spiritual Way: Book 3

Around the year 1912, Mother Bolton of the Cenacle of St. Regis in New York began working on lessons for use in instructing novices entering the convent.  As she developed them further, she began using them to teach children as well as teachers of...

Mother Margaret Bolton

The Spiritual Way: Book 2

Around the year 1912, Mother Bolton of the Cenacle of St. Regis in New York began working on lessons for use in instructing novices entering the convent.  As she developed them further, she began using them to teach children as well as teachers of...

Mother Margaret Bolton

The Spiritual Way: Book 1

Around the year 1912, Mother Bolton of the Cenacle of St. Regis in New York began working on lessons for use in instructing novices entering the convent.  As she developed them further, she began using them to teach children as well as teachers of...