This month, the Catholic Writers’ Guild is touring Maurice Prater’s book, “What Color is Heaven?” It bears an Imprimatur from Most Reverend Mark S. Rivituso, Auxiliary Bishop of Saint Louis, Missouri. “No heart has imagined what God has prepared for those who love Him.” (1 Corinthians 2:9)
Summary:
What Color is Heaven? is a scriptural picture book that is visually stunning, revealing brilliant colors found in the Bible. While learning their colors from this book, children will be captivated as they also learn about their Catholic Faith.
Excerpt:
Violet, similar to purple, is the color of royalty. The bride of the Lamb of God, the Church, is clothed in purple.
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Bio: Maurice Prater has a Master in Business Administration Degree from Washington University in Saint Louis, and he has worked for the Catholic Church in the ministries of Communications and Development since 1999. Maurice is the Advancement Director for the Missionaries of the Holy Family, a religious order of Catholic priests and brothers. He was the in-house editor of the community’s Holy Family Prayer Book, which is published in English and Spanish by Liguori Publications. A member of the Catholic Writers Guild, Maurice was responsible for production of the Family Moment videos which air periodically on the Eternal Word Television Network (EWTN). He has published three children’s books with Divine Providence Press.
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Special Considerations: Endorsed by Mother Mary Assumpta Long, OP, Co-Foundress, Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist.
Michael Fraley
Michael Fraley has been editing and posting the CWG Book Blast since 2016. He's adapted the Arthurian portion of Geoffrey of Monmouth's “Histories of the Kings of Britain” to the comic page, has worked in book illustration, graphic design, and has also served as a newspaper columnist. In 2019 the story of his conversion to Catholicism was told in Nancy Ward's book Sharing Your Catholic Faith Story. His primary area of study is in the Jewish roots of the Church, with an emphasis on the Gospel of Matthew and the Epistle of James. He holds a MA in theology from St. Joseph's College of Maine and a BFA in fine art from Indiana University. He can be reached at michael@michaelfraley.com