16 sessions

Holiness in ordinary life

Sixteen sessions on prayer, work, family, character, friendship and Christian responsibility.

Begin anywhere, take your time, and return when you wish. Each topic links to a verified Catholic source. Original lessons are withheld pending their own approval.

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Session 1
Receive the day as a child of God
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Session 2
One life: prayer, work and love
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Session 3
Do your work well
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Session 4
Love the people at home
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Session 5
Grow in an ordinary virtue
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Session 6
Small sacrifices and generous love
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Session 7
Share the faith through friendship
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Session 8
Give your faith a sound foundation
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Session 9
When prayer feels dry or distracted
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Session 10
Begin again after falling short
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Session 11
Make a decision with prudence
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Session 12
Make room for rest and friendship
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Session 13
Prepare for spiritual direction
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Session 14
Know what is an obligation
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Session 15
When illness or caregiving changes the day
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Session 16
Use money and attention responsibly
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These are source-linked learning sessions. They do not determine sacramental readiness or replace parish formation.