{"product_id":"send-out-your-spirit-candidates-michael-amodei-9781646804498","title":"Send Out Your Spirit Candidate's Handbook","description":"\u003cp\u003eSend Out Your Spirit leads teens through the core truths of the Catholic faith--the Trinity, Jesus, Scripture, the Church, morality, the sacraments, and more--within the specific context of preparing for Confirmation. Rooted in Catholic tradition and adapted for today's learners, the \u003ci\u003eCandidate's Handbook\u003c\/i\u003e provides candidates in junior high and high school with the foundational content of the faith they need as they prepare to personally embrace the promises first made for them at Baptism and renewed in Confirmation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow in its third edition, the \u003ci\u003eCandidate's Handbook \u003c\/i\u003ehas been developed in full alignment with the \u003ci\u003eCatechism of the Catholic Church\u003c\/i\u003e and has been found in conformity with it. This refreshed and accessible edition features a four-part structure across ten engaging chapters, designed to support both candidates and catechists in preparing for the Sacrament of Confirmation. Each chapter includes the following: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/b\u003e--Presents the chapter's theme and focus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFour Main Content Sections\u003c\/b\u003e--Teach core Catholic truths, supported by comprehension and discussion questions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePull-Out Feature\u003c\/b\u003e--Highlights how the chapter's topic is lived out in the Church today, often through the example of a saint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLiving the Faith\u003c\/b\u003e--Encourages practical application of the chapter's lessons through four key actions: Study, Do, Memorize, and Reflect.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned not only to inform but to form, the program fosters faith-based friendships among adolescent candidates and strengthens relationships with supportive adults--both in their personal lives and within the parish community. Built-in opportunities for study, prayer, and reflection help candidates explore what the Church believes and how those beliefs shape their identity as members of the Body of Christ.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFaithful to the Church's vision that catechesis is an apprenticeship in the Christian life, Send Out Your Spirit emphasizes both \u003ci\u003ewhat we believe\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ehow we are called to live\u003c\/i\u003e--in union with Christ and one another--as active witnesses to the faith.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition also features new \"Living the Faith\" assignments, engaging new chapter openers, updated integration of prayer and Christian service as foundational components of preparation for Confirmation, and an expanded appendix--all supported by an easy-to-follow design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Amodei\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 164680449X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781646804498\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ave Maria Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/03\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback","brand":"Michael Amodei","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48242077466879,"sku":"9781646804498","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8fa9078b-018b-468a-93a4-dd02c32cbe2e.jpg?v=1772657390","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/send-out-your-spirit-candidates-michael-amodei-9781646804498","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}