In Session 1, we saw that men and society has reduced fatherhood to the exchange of a small amount of genetic material. Perhaps we’ve minimized the concept of fatherhood because we’ve minimized the concept of the human person. In this session, we will look at the mystery of the human person – starting with neurology.
The human person is mind and body – spirit and matter. You are the father of your child’s material body. God the Father creates your child’s spiritual soul. God the Father then uses your fatherhood to become a food for your child’s soul.
They will watch your every move and then incorporate it into working models of the world. Let’s look at the example of St. Therese and St. Louis Martin. Let us pray to produce good fruit like St. Louis Martin.
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Up Next in Season 1
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Fatherhood Session 3 - The Formation ...
In Session 2, we looked at the “greatest modern saint” and saw that she was a “chip off the old block.” In this session we will consider the “greatest modern prophet and miracle worker” in the Church - St. Don Bosco.
Perhaps the greatest miracle that Don Bosco worked is developing a “fool proof”...
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Fatherhood: Session 4 - The Transform...
In Session 3, we saw that Don Bosco developed a system of parenting that was almost “fool proof.” How are we doing?
The majority of children under the age of 18 grow up in a home without their biological father. Fathers spend less than 5 minutes in conversation with their children during the mos...
