Set: Christian Mother & Christian Father

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SET: The Christian Father & The Christian Mother

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The Christian Father

Fr. Cramer explains the high dignity, honor, and responsibility of the vocation of Fatherhood and the virtues necessary to fulfill this important vocation. Since God gave fathers the title He would have us call Him when He entrusted children to their care, the importance of the role of a father cannot be stressed enough.

Fathers will understand the great obligation of their vocation which they will be asked to render an account of, and will turn to this book time and time again for important advice on raising children, heading their family, and setting a good example. Includes the prayers fathers should daily raise to heaven to request graces for himself and his family.

CHAPTERS INCLUDE:

-The Name of the Father
-The Father's Vocation
-His Stewardship
-His Qualifications
-The Christian Mother alone is not Sufficient
-The Father Must Be Truly Christian
-His Obligations
-Difficulties
-Dangers to the Faith
-Practise the Christian Life
-Keep Holy the Sabbath
-Discipline
-Punishment
-Choice of a State in Life
-The Father at Prayer

208pp, gold embossed hardcover, 24 illustrations.


The Christian Mother

Fr. Cramer begins at the door of the Church with a mother who has come for God's blessing upon her child - The Churching of Women. He continues to explain along with this beautiful ceremony, the vocation of Motherhood and the virtues necessary to fulfill it.

Fr. Cramer explains how a young woman should approach the sacrament of matrimony and then assists her in the proper education of her children. Includes the prayers she should daily raise to heaven to request graces for her family.

CHAPTERS INCLUDE:

-The Mother's First Visit to Church
-The Vocation and Education of a Mother
-Love of the Mother for Her Children
-The Consecration of a Mother
-The Child's Introduction to the Truths of Our Holy Religion
-How to Behave with Regard to the Faults of Children
-The Guardian of Holy Modesty and Innocence
-The Direction of Her Children
-The Mother of a Priest
-Prayers for the Most Important Situations and Necessities of a Mother

165pp, gold embossed hardcover, 26 illustrations.