Why Catholic Homeschooling Mothers Must Be Lifelong Students
A Mother Cannot Give What She Does Not Have If a mother wants to raise wise and virtuous children, she must first become wise and virtuous herself. This is not an insult to our efforts but a sober reminder of reality: no one can give what they do not have. The Catechism teaches that parents are the “first heralds of the faith” to their children. This means that we must know the faith ourselves—not only the basic truths but their meaning, history, and application. If we have only a shallow grasp of Scripture, the Catechism, or the virtues, how can … Continue