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Australia finally said “Enough”—but your family doesn’t have to wait for anyone else to act. When Australia Said “Enough”: A Wake-Up Call for Families is a parent-led blueprint for removing social media from children under sixteen and rebuilding peace at home. Deacon John O’Maley offers clear moral leadership and concrete steps: how to hold a family meeting, what to expect in the first two weeks, how to prevent sneaking and relapse, and how to replace the feed with real friendships, better sleep, and stronger attention.

The online world changed dramatically in 2026—and your parenting must too. This essential guide from Catholic Deacon John O’Maley gives parents the clarity, tools, and confidence they need to navigate an internet filled with new dangers: AI-generated fake images, sextortion targeting teens, predators inside gaming chats and VR worlds, harmful viral challenges, mental-health risks, and the quiet influence of AI chatbots shaping young minds.

This 120-day devotional is dedicated to Jesus Christ, truly present in the Holy Eucharist, and to everyone seeking a deeper communion with Him. May these reflections help you rediscover the joy and transforming power of His Real Presence.

Artificial Intelligence is transforming business, communication, creativity, and everyday life. The question is no longer “Should I learn AI?” but rather “How fast can I start using it?” This book gives you that head start — without the jargon, confusion, or overwhelm.

In a world where children are more connected to screens than to their families, it’s time for a bold and faith-filled response. Before Screens Steal Your Child is a powerful guide for Christian parents who want to reclaim their child’s mind, faith, and future. Backed by neuroscience, Scripture, and real-life testimonies, this audiobook walks you through the shocking impact of screen addiction—and gives you the tools to fight back.

Year A 2025-2026 Sunday Gospel Homilies for Deacons is a comprehensive preaching and prayer resource designed specifically for Catholic deacons who proclaim the Gospel and live it through service. Each homily is crafted with care, theological depth, and pastoral sensitivity. Deacon John O’Maley, drawing on decades of ministry and formation, speaks directly to the unique voice of the deacon: a servant of the Word who stands at the crossroads of altar and world. His reflections weave Scripture, everyday experience, humor, and mercy into messages that are both faithful and relatable.

Jesus’ Real Presence in the Eucharist: 30 Daily Catholic Prayers for Adoration Hour is a heartfelt devotional designed to guide you into deeper intimacy with Christ during Eucharistic Adoration. Rooted in Scripture, Catholic tradition, and prayerful reflection, this 30-day journey will help you encounter the living Jesus in the Blessed Sacrament and strengthen your faith through consistent time in His presence.

Intermittent fasting (IF) is about when you eat rather than what you eat. This popular approach to healthy weight loss has you cycle between periods of eating and fasting, and many people find it simpler than traditional diets (healthline.com). In this beginner-friendly guide, we’ll explain why IF is worth considering, break down three common fasting methods (16/8, 5:2, and OMAD), and provide practical tips on getting started.

Unplug & Pray: Finding God in a Noisy Digital World for Teens & Parents offers a practical Catholic roadmap for reclaiming prayer and presence at home. Written with Scripture, testimonies, and real-world strategies, Deacon John O’Maley equips parents and teens to build healthy boundaries, resist distraction, and rediscover God’s whisper together.

Pornography addiction is a silent epidemic plaguing many men today – even faithful Catholic men who earnestly desire to live virtuously. As a permanent deacon and counselor, I have witnessed the toll this struggle takes: the isolation, shame, and despair that can weigh down a man’s soul. I have also been blessed to witness the incredible transformations that occur when men invite Christ into their battle and seek the help they need.

Be Still and Know: Catholic Prayer in the Age of AI for All Believers is a timely guide for families, parishes, and individuals seeking God in a noisy world. Drawing on Scripture, Catholic tradition, and real testimonies, Deacon John O’Maley offers a practical roadmap to resist distraction, reclaim silence, and rediscover prayer.

College is a time of incredible growth—and immense pressure. For young Catholic women, the challenge is not just academic, but spiritual. You are navigating exams, relationships, peer pressure, identity, freedom, and faith, all at once. You might feel alone in your values, tempted to fit in at the cost of your convictions, or simply overwhelmed by it all.

Satan and Spiritual Warfare are Real: But There is Hope Because Jesus Wins in the End is a bold and timely wake-up call for today’s Christians. Catholic Deacon John O’Maley pulls back the veil on the hidden battle raging in every soul—a spiritual war that is fierce, personal, and unrelenting. With pastoral wisdom and decades of ministry, he exposes Satan’s tactics of deception, division, and despair while reminding readers that victory has already been won through Jesus Christ.

We all love our children and grandchildren, and we want to keep them safe. Yet in today’s digital age, our kids face online dangers that didn’t even exist when we were young. From cyberbullies and predators to the ever-present threat of inappropriate content, the internet can be a minefield for the unwary child. Unfortunately, many parents underestimate these risks – experts note that a lack of understanding among parents is one of the biggest obstacles to keeping kids safe online.

In the midst of chaotic schedules, endless expectations, and nonstop distractions, young Catholic college men often find themselves spiritually depleted. The Catholic College Man’s Daily Prayer Guide by Deacon John O’Maley offers 21 powerful reflections crafted specifically for men navigating the intense challenges of campus life.

The Impact of “AI” on Mental Health: Navigating the Digital Age for Teens and Parents is a powerful and timely guide for families grappling with the influence of artificial intelligence on young minds. This 40-chapter, faith-grounded book dives deep into the psychological, emotional, and spiritual effects of AI-powered platforms on today’s teenagers—from screen addiction and social media anxiety to identity confusion and emotional isolation.

"The Impact of AI on Mental Health: Navigating the Digital Age for Teens, Adults, and Seniors" is a groundbreaking guide that tackles the urgent intersection of artificial intelligence and mental wellbeing. I am not a licensed therapist or clinical psychologist. I make that clear from the start. So why am I writing this book? Because I’ve lived a life at the intersection of leadership, innovation, spiritual formation, and family. I’m a graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and served as a U.S. Army Ranger Captain. I led teams under high-stress conditions and trained men for war.

Be Still and Know: Catholic Prayer in the Age of AI is a powerful guide for adults and seniors longing to reclaim prayer and rediscover God’s presence amid modern distractions. Drawing from Scripture, Catholic tradition, and the wisdom of the saints, Deacon John O’Maley reveals how silence is not absence but presence—the indispensable climate for authentic prayer.

In this tender and spiritually uplifting tribute, Thank You, Lord for Our Precious, Maggie: A Tribute to Pet Owner Who Love Their Dog, invites listeners into the heart of a home transformed by unconditional love—poured out not just by people, but by a beautiful King Charles Cavalier Spaniel named Magnolia Rose.

The Catholic Dad's Daily Prayer Guide: 21 Reflections for Strength and Peace is a powerful devotional companion crafted specifically for today’s Catholic fathers. In the midst of hectic schedules, endless responsibilities, and the constant pressure to provide and protect, this guide offers a moment of calm and spiritual clarity. Each of the 21 reflections is designed to be read in just a few minutes a day—making it realistic for busy dads—yet it delivers deep spiritual nourishment rooted in Scripture, Catholic tradition, and real-life fatherhood.