Rent God's Guide for Grandparents

Synopsis

Very often it is grandparents who ensure that the most important values are passed down to their grandchildren, and many people can testify that they owe their initiation into the Christian life to their grandparents. Pope Francis, apostolic exhortation The Joy of Love

As fun and special as time spent with grandchildren can be, we know that being a grandparent is a supporting and not a starring role. So, how can grandparents truly make a difference in their grandchildren s lives?

Grandparents have the unique opportunity to be holy role models by continuing to grow in their faith and by living the values of the Gospel message in the folllwing ways:

Putting others first
Accepting without judging
Showing compassion to the needy
Looking with awe at God s creation
Living peacefully
Having courage
Being generous
Being content with what you have
Loving unconditionally
Looking to the future with hope
Being joyful
Expressing gratitude

God s Guide for Grandparents draws on sacred Scripture, the example of the saints, the teachings of the Church, the writings of Pope Francis, and anecdotes from today s grandparents. Grandchildren are always watching. Make the most of your opportunity to have a positive and lasting impact in their lives.

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