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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. What kind of Catholic does this and future moments actually require? That's the question sitting underneath every chapter of Future Ready Catholics. Not a hypothetical Catholic, the kind who shows up in catechism classes - but a real one, navigating AI tools, algorithm-shaped feeds, shaky jo…b prospects, and a culture that's largely stopped asking whether any of this is good for us.Roch M. Raphael wrote this book for young people primarily, though parents, teachers, catechists, and parish workers will find it just as useful. Across thirty-one chapters, he works through the issues that tend to get treated in isolation elsewhere: artificial intelligence, misinformation, digital culture, identity, sexual ethics, work, suffering, inequality, interfaith encounter, vocation. The difference here is that he doesn't separate these from each other, or from the doctrinal foundations that give Catholic faith its shape. Jesus Christ, human dignity, conscience, the sacraments, Catholic social teaching - these aren't offered as a separate "spiritual" track running alongside the practical content. They're woven through it.This isn't apologetics in the traditional sense, and it's not a devotional. It doesn't treat technology as either a gift to be celebrated uncritically or a threat to be feared. It assumes that young people are already living inside these questions and need something more than reassurance or warnings - they need the tools to actually think.Each chapter includes reflection questions and practical exercises. There are discernment checkpoints and prayers. The writing stays accessible without talking down to the reader.For parents and teachers, the book opens up conversations that are genuinely hard to start - about who young people are becoming, not just what they're doing. For Catholic schools and formation programs, it offers a resource that's current enough to be taken seriously and grounded enough to last.The final chapters bring everything back to a simple but difficult point: technology changes. Platforms come and go. What remains is the question of what kind of person is being formed in the middle of all of it. Future Ready Catholics is an honest attempt to answer that - and to give readers the formation to live the answer out. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.