Discipline - Authority & Gentleness Discipline puts an end to our inclinations, our delusions of doing our own will. It puts everything back on track.Msgr. João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, EP, video below Second Commandment for the Education of Children Parents must harmonize authority with gentleness. The idea that the father should be as an ordinary friend as possible to his children is idiotic. Parents to a certain extent and up to a certain age represent God to their children. Children, looking at their parents, begin to form an idea…

Youtube Telegram Education - The Beginning and End Oh!... Imagine on Judgment Day, your son or daughter, pointing their finger at you: “I am lost forever because of you!”“I came before God, not only with empty hands, but with my hands full of rot, because I lived in sin.” “I lived in sin because of the bad education you gave me!”  Oh!... Msgr. João Scognamiglio Clá Dias, EP (excerpt from the video below) The Beginning... First Commandment for the Education of Children Education must begin at an early age. Everything has…

Youtube Telegram My Family Will be Holy! Unfortunately, many Catholic parents think it is well enough to hand the responsibility of their children to others from an early age: Listen to what this young father has to say: This is the first of a new series of posts on the education of children, following up and elaborating on the 10 post series - Ten Commandments for the Education of Children. Is this topic really that important? St. Alphonsus Liguori quotes Origen as saying:“On the day of judgment parents shall…