Online ebook: “Pope John Paul II Writings on Young People”, collected by Fr. Roger J. Landry

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• Pope John Paul II Writings on Young People: Sourcebook, collected by Fr. Roger J. Landry, September 14, 2002. Available in pdf format on this page of Catholic Preaching.

On the Memorial of Saint José Sánchez del Río. For other texts and ebooks, you may access the List of Free eBooks (Arranged by Title), the List of Free eBooks (Grouped by Subject), the List of Worth-It Catholic Books & eBooks, and the main page of the Catholic eBooks Project.

Free ebook: “Life of Don Bosco, Founder of the Salesian Society”, by J.M. Villefranche

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• Life of Don Bosco, Founder of the Salesian Society, 2^nd edition, by J.M. Villefranche, translated by Lady Martin (London: Burns & Oates, Limited; New York: Catholic Publication Society). May be read online and available in pdf format at Google Books.

On the Feast of Saint John Bosco (Don Bosco) in the Latin, Maronite, and Syro-Malabar Churches, in the one true and Catholic Church. For other texts and ebooks, you may access the List of Free eBooks (Arranged by Title), the List of Free eBooks (Grouped by Subject), the List of Worth-It Catholic Books & eBooks, and the main page of the Catholic eBooks Project.

Online text: “Pro-Choice ‘Personhood’: An Abortive Concept”, by Dr. Andrew J. Peach

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• “Pro-Choice ‘Personhood’: An Abortive Concept”, by Andrew J. Peach, J.D., Ph.D., Life and Learning XIII: Proceedings of the Thirteenth University Faculty for Life Conference at Georgetown University, 2003, edited by Professor Fr. Joseph W. Koterski, S.J., Ph.D. (Washington, D.C.: University Faculty for Life, 2003): pp. 187-210. Available in pdf format on this page through the Table of Contents page of Life and Learning XIII (2003) at University Faculty for Life.

See also the texts listed on the page Humanity and Human Life, and

Online Text: “How to Talk About the Use and Abuse of Natural Family Planning”, by Dr. Kevin E. Miller

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• “How to Talk About the Use and Abuse of Natural Family Planning: The Importance of Accuracy in Translation and in Description”, by Kevin E. Miller, Ph.D., The Linacre Quarterly, Vol. 79, No. 4 (November 2012): pp. 393-408. (© 2012 by the Catholic Medical Association). Available in pdf format at Taylor & Francis Online. May be read online at the National Center for Biotechnology Information.

See also the following related text(s) on the ethics of natural family planning:

Online ebook: “My First Reception of the Sacrament of Reconciliation & Solemn Holy Communion”

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• To Receive Jesus: My First Reception of the Sacrament of Reconciliation and Solemn Holy Communion (Kochi: Syro-Malabar Major Archiepiscopal Commissions for Catechesis and Liturgy, 2013). With Imprimatur. Available in pdf format on this page of Syro Malabar Australia.

On the Memorial of Blessed Imelda Lambertini. For other texts and ebooks, you may access the List of Free eBooks (Arranged by Title), the List of Free eBooks (Grouped by Subject), the List of Worth-It Catholic Books & eBooks, and the main page of the Catholic eBooks Project.

Free ebook: “A Prayer-Book for the Young, After First Communion”

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• A Prayer-Book for the Young, After First Communion; Including Devotions for Confirmation, and a Variety of Occasional Prayers, Novenas, Litanies, &c. (London: Burns and Lambert, 1852). May be read online, and available in pdf, mobi, epub, and other formats, at Internet Archive.

On the Feast of Saint Dominic Savio in the Latin, Maronite, and Syro-Malabar churches, within the one true and Catholic Church. For other texts and ebooks, you may access the List of Free eBooks (Arranged by Title), the List of Free eBooks (Grouped by Subject), the List of Worth-It Catholic Books & eBooks, and the main page of the Catholic eBooks Project.

Free ebook: “The Christian Mother: The Education of Her Children and Her Prayer”, by Rev. W. Cramer, with Introduction by Cardinal Gibbons

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• The Christian Mother: The Education of Her Children and Her Prayer; With an Account of the Archconfraternity of Christian Mothers, by the Rev. W. Cramer, translated by a member of the Society of Jesus, with an Introduction by the Most Rev. James Gibbons, Archbishop of Baltimore (New York, Cincinnati, St. Louis: Benziger Brothers, 1880). With Imprimatur, and the approbation of many prelates. May be read online, and available in pdf, mobi, epub, and other formats, at Internet Archive.

See also the related texts listed on the post ‘Free ebook: “Catholic Hours; or, The Family Prayer-Book” (with Mass prayers for those at home and Office for the Dying)‘, as well as the following:

Online text: “How a Catholic Elementary School Serves Students with Down Syndrome”, by Christina Arellano

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• Dispelling the Myth: A Case Study on How a Catholic Elementary School Serves Students with Down Syndrome (Dissertation), by Christina Arellano (Loyola Marymount University, ProQuest Dissertations Publishing, 2021). Available at on this page of ProQuest, which states that “This graduate work has been published as open access.”

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Online text: Encyclical “Divini Illius Magistri” on Christian Education, by Pope Pius XI

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• Encyclical “Divini Illius Magistri” on Christian Education, by Pope Pius XI, December 31, 1929. May be read online on this page at Catholic Culture, on this page at the EWTN Library, and at the Holy See.

On the Feast of St. Scholastica in the Latin Church, within the one true and Catholic Church; and in remembrance of the great and faithful shepherd Pope Pius XI. For other texts and ebooks, you may access the List of Free eBooks (Arranged by Title), the List of Free eBooks (Grouped by Subject), the List of Worth-It Catholic Books & eBooks, and the main page of the Catholic eBooks Project.

Notice: New Page “For Children and Young Readers”

Please be informed that, upon the request of a commenter (for whose suggestion we are grateful), the Project now has a new page “For Children and Young Readers“, which lists legally free or online Catholic Christian texts and ebooks intended to be read by children and youth. Suggestions on other texts would be welcome. Dominus vobiscum.