HEALING THROUGH FORGIVENESS

Pauline Books & Media announces the collaboration of two award-winning authors to promote the healing power of forgiveness for individuals and families. 

Reverend R. Scott Hurd, author of the award-winning book, Forgiveness: A Catholic Approach and Nicole Lataif, author of the award-winning children's book, I Forgive You: Love We Can Hear, Ask For and Give have developed a series of talks relating to forgiveness. In response to Pope Francis' focus on the family with both the upcoming World Meeting of Families and the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, Hurd and Lataif seek to reach those adults and children in need of a deeper understanding of forgiveness and mercy. 

Topics include: 
  • Bullying and domestic violence 
  • Prayer as essential to forgiveness 
  • Forgiving others as God forgives us 
  • Forgiving ourselves 
  • Understanding anger and grudges  
  • Choosing forgiveness brings peace 
  • How mercy plays a role in forgiveness 
  • Practical steps to take to forgive 


Reverend R. Scott Hurd and Nicole Lataif are widely sought as speakers on a variety of topics, including forgiveness and spirituality. They offer spiritual and practical solutions on forgiveness for individuals, families and educators. 

Award-winning author Reverend R. Scott Hurd has appeared on CatholicTV, NBC-TV, Relevant Radio, Ave Maria Radio and as a speaker at the National Shrine of the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C. Reverend Hurd is a priest of the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C., a graduate of Oxford, and has served as Executive Director of the Archdiocese of Washington's Office of the Permanent Diaconate and as Vicar General of the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of Saint Peter. Forgiveness: A Catholic Approach received a 2012 Association of Catholic Publishers Award. Hurd also authored the award-winning When Faith Feels Fragile. Both books are published by Pauline Books and Media. 

Award-winning author and speaker, Nicole Lataif, has appeared on CatholicTV, Relevant Radio, and Sirius-XM's The Catholic Channel. She is the founder and editor of KidsFaithGarden.com and an active member and writing leader in the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. Her book I Forgive You: Love We Can Hear, Ask For and Give is a 2015 Christopher Award and Association of Catholic Publishers winner and received the 2014 Catholic Writers Guild Seal of Approval. Her book, Forever You: A Book About Your Soul and Body, won a 2013 Christopher Award and a 2013 Catholic Press Association award. Both books are published by Pauline Books and Media. 

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