Return: How to Draw Your Child Back to the Church Cont-Jason Paone Initially developed as retreat talks

Initially developed as retreat talks for bishops and priests

two prayers written by Pascal

questions for discussion or personal reflection

Organized by topic and with extensive footnotes and indices to aid further study

the Catholic philosopher who helped draft the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights

Return: How to Draw Your Child Back to the Church Cont-Jason Paone Initially developed as retreat talksThe statistics are troubling: 6. 5 people leave the Catholic Church for every one that joins, and 50% of young people who were raised Catholic are no longer Catholic today. The Catholic Church is hemorrhaging young people. Behind these statistics are countless stories of wounded families. Millions of mothers and fathers are longing for their prodigal children to come home to the Church, crying: Where did we go wrong?The passive wait and see approach