Wood, Waterfalls and Stars

Fred Herron is Spiritual Director at Fontbonne Hall Academy, Brooklyn, New York.

• Chapter 1 PrefaceChapter 2 IntroductionChapter 3 The Call of the Good ShepherdChapter 4 To Pay Attention:Chapter 5 A Joy We Can't Bear: The Adolescent Journey to HolinessChapter 6 Adolescents Meet "The Teacher Within"Chapter 7 Adolescent Fidelity: The Covenant and the JourneyChapter 8 Obsculta! Group Spiritual Direction with AdolescentsChapter 9 Create a New Style: Adolescents and the Desire for GodChapter 10 "Love is My Name" On-Going Integration and Adolescent Spiritual GrowthChapter 11 "I Knock at the Door:" Love on the JourneyChapter 12 Why Do You Stand Looking Up Towards Heaven?:Chapter 13 Transported by God's Grace: Gothic Masters and Liturgical PlanningChapter 14 One with the Melody: The Liturgy and the Seasons of Teen LifeChapter 15 Why Do You Stand Looking Up Towards Heaven? Service Programs in Catholic SchoolsChapter 16 Naming Grace: Administrators and the Gospel StoryChapter 17 Wood, Waterfalls and Stars:Chapter 18 A Quality of Attention: The Teacher as PoetChapter 19 The Eucharist in the Middle TimeChapter 20 Clinging to the Wreckage: Paradigm Shifts and Religious VocationsChapter 21 Some Reflections on Vouchers and School ChoiceChapter 22 A Passion for the Unseen: Teachers Meet the Noonday DevilChapter 23 "A School for the Lord's Service" the Benedictine Rule for Catholic EducationChapter 24 Wood, Waterfalls and Stars: Catholic Schools and the Catholic ImaginationChapter 25 My Own Words. . . My Own Thoughts:Chapter 26 Rules About Wearing Your HatChapter 27 Everything Which is "Yes"Chapter 28 AfterwordChapter 29 Scripture IndexChapter 30 IndexChapter 31 About the Author

His [Herron] essays are thoughtful and engaging, drawing effectively on a wide range of sources from Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger to Karl Rahner, from a Buddhist monk to Zbigniew Brzezinski.