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God Is Near Us: The Eucharist, the Heart of Life

by Father

ISBN13: 9780898709629 Condition: USED - GOOD Notes: Product DescriptionThe Second Vatican Council says, "We ought to try to discover a new reverence for the Eucharistic mystery. Something is happening that is greater than anything we can do. The liturgy is the summit toward which the activity of the Church is directed; it is the font [...]

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The Joy of Priesthood

by Father

Product DescriptionIn the last few years, the priesthood has been challenged by crisis and tension. Addressing this crisis, licensed psychologist and director of the Saint Luke Institute, Fr. Stephen Rossetti stresses that psychology can be effective in enriching the lives of priests, and the priesthood itself, if it works with a basis of spirituality. Rossetti [...]

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Five Loaves & Two Fish

by Father

Product DescriptionCardinal Francis Xavier Ngyuen Van Thuan In 1975, Cardinal Francis Xavier Ngyuen Van Thuan was arrested by the Communist government of Vietnam and imprisoned for thirteen years, nine of the in solitary confinement, and then finally exiled from Vietnam in 1991. Always reticent about speaking of himself, Cardinal Van Thuan slowly began to realize [...]

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Hearts on Fire: Praying With Jesuits

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ISBN13: 9780829421200 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionA book of prayers based on Ignatian spiritualityó-the most influential spiritual tradition of modern times. The prayers compiled in this unique book are gleaned from the rich tradition of Jesuit reflection on the human hunger for God. Hearts on Fire: Praying with [...]

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St. Teresa of Avila: Devotions, Prayers and Living Wisdom

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Product DescriptionEvery spiritual tradition has its share of renowned figures--the great saints, mystics, and visionaries who inform our own search for divine connection. Now, Sounds True presents a new series that brings to life some of history's most beloved spiritual beacons. Each book is a small "gem of devotion," dedicated to capturing the essential wisdom [...]

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Full of Grace: Women and the Abundant Life

by Father

Product DescriptionWith empathy and warmth, the charismatic host of "Living His Life Abundantly" addresses the important role today's Catholic women must embrace in bringing life, both physical and spiritual, into the church. Step by step, Johnnette Benkovic shows readers what it means to be in relationship to the Lord. She taps into the lives of [...]

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Essence of Prayer

by Father

Product DescriptionPrayer is a word we take for granted. Ought we to do so? What do we mean by prayer? What does the word mean in the Christian context? Almost always when we talk about prayer we refer to something we do. From that standpoint, questions problems, confusion, discouragement and illusions multiply. For Ruth Burrows [...]

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Finding God in All Things: A Companion to the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius

by Father

ISBN13: 9780877934608 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionDispelling the myth that spiritual retreats are only for those who can get away for an extended time, seasoned spiritual director William A. Barry, S.J., shares his unique understanding of the Spiritual Exercises and demonstrates how they can benefit the ordinary person's [...]

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Return to Rome: Confessions of an Evangelical Catholic

by Father

ISBN13: 9781587432477 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionWhat does it mean to be evangelical? What does it mean to be Catholic? Can one consider oneself both simultaneously? Francis Beckwith has wrestled with these questions personally and professionally. He was baptized a Catholic, but his faith journey led him to [...]

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Illuminated Life: Monastic Wisdom for Seekers of Light

by Father

ISBN13: 9781570758782 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionThis dictionary of monastic wisdom offers an A-Z on how to be in the world, but not of it. In Chittister's initimitable style, she eschews the spiritual quick fix in favor of a solid spiritual direction that has stood the test of [...]

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St. Benedict's Toolbox: The Nuts and Bolts of Everyday Benedictine Living

by Father

ISBN13: 9780819221520 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionWhen St. Benedict formed his first small community of monks at Monte Cassino on the hilltop, Italy--and much of Europe--was ravaged by war. The Roman Empire was breaking apart, and politics, cultural life, and even the Church, were all in disarray. In [...]

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God's Final Effort

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Product DescriptionThe author discusses Marian Apparitions with emphasis on devotion to the Two Hearts of Jesus and Mary, and how they refer to the times we are living in on the dawn of this new millennium. Written as a result of a recent meeting with Sister Lucia of Fatima. God's Final Effort Tags: Mary, Fátima, [...]

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The Heart of Motherhood: Finding Holiness in the Catholic Home

by Father

Product DescriptionWhen dirty dishes and laundry pile up, it’s easy to believe that the call to sanctity is for someone else. But this inspiring book written by a Catholic mother of five and based on the teachings of Mother Teresa shows us how faith can support mother's in their most holy task—raising children. The Heart [...]

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The Circle of Life: The Heart's Journey Through the Seasons

by Father

ISBN13: 9781893732827 Condition: USED - VERY GOOD Notes: Product DescriptionWe long for connections in the midst of disconnected lives--connections to ourselves, to others, to the world we live in. Most of all we yearn to connect with the sacred. In The Circle of Life Joyce Rupp and Macrina Wiederkehr invite us to listen carefully and [...]

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Called to Question: A Spiritual Memoir

by Father

Product Description"Following a moving prologue on the nature of faith, Called to Question is broken into six parts that explore key themes- the inward life, immersion in life, resistance, feminist spirituality, ecology, dailiness. Within each theme is a wide array of topics that embody Sr. Joan's life's work as a sociologist, theologian, Benedictine nun, rights [...]

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Doers of the Word: Putting Your Faith Into Practice

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Product DescriptionWhether you are surrounded by the peaceful tranquility of an empty chapel or the anxiety driven mad dash of the New York City rush hour, God is always there. He's there in the stillness. He's there in the chaos. Our call is to seek Him, find Him, and serve Him. As Archbishop of New [...]

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First Comes Love: Finding Your Family in the Church and the Trinity

by Father

Product DescriptionScott Hahn has the rare ability to explain the essential teachings of Catholicism in a totally accessible manner. Rather than burdening the reader with difficult or arcane references and arguments, he writes of familiar feelings and situations and allows the theology to unfold naturally. In First Comes Love, Hahn turns his attention to the [...]

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Original Blessing

by Father

Product DescriptionHere is a reissue of the critically acclaimed bestseller, named one of the "20 books that changed the world" in New Age Journal's Annual Source Book for 1995. Maverick theologian Matthew Fox provides a daring view of historical Christianity and a theologically sound basis for personal discovery of spiritual liberation. In this revolutionary work, [...]

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Prayer of the Heart: The Contemplative Tradition of the Christian East

by Father

Product DescriptionThis new edition brings back into print a pioneering work that sold almost 70,000 copies in its first edition. In this comprehensive guide to contemplative prayer, George Maloney, S.J., a leading exponent of the Eastern Orthodox spiritual tradition in the decades after Vatican II, opens up this tradition of prayer--in particular the Jesus Prayer--to [...]

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Using the Enneagram in Prayer: A Contemplative Guide

by Father

ISBN13: 9781594711732 Condition: NEW Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark. Product DescriptionSuzanne Zuercher, an authority on the Enneagram, a system of spiritual psychology based on personality types, explores the best way for people of each Enneagram to pray. Reflecting on a number of different prayer practices from the perspective of each triad, Zuercher [...]

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