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Make Lent and Holy week even more meaningful with brief daily meditations that will help focus on Our Lord’s passion and resurrection alongside his mother, Mary. Focusing on various themes from self-control to generosity, you will be brought into a deeper relationship with Jesus. Each daily meditation includes Scripture, a question to think about or act to consider, and a short prayer to the Blessed Mother.
Real-life stories of answered prayer! Author Lorene Hanley Duquin shares stories she has collected from real people - people praying for physical healing, people praying for wisdom in making an important life decision, people in need of spiritual healing.
Bible expert George Martin answers hundreds of other questions about the world of Jesus Christ with fascinating facts and information, a comprehensive index of key words, and maps of Palestine and Jerusalem at the time of Jesus.
With Scripture Footnotes as your guide, you'll be able to read the four Gospels - and all of Scripture - like never before!
Relationship experts Art and Laraine Bennett offer advice, techniques, and practical suggestions for shutting out the distractions and becoming a better listener. Using real life situations woven throughout with scriptural reflections, the Bennetts offer profound and practical advice for improving your relationships through the art of listening.
Detailing Father Solanus Casey's gentle, cheerful witness with first-hand personal accounts and sixteen pages of photos, this book reminds us that extraordinary holiness hides in the most seemingly ordinary circumstances and people.
As special as time spent with grandchildren can be, we know that being a grandparent is a supporting role. So, how can grandparents truly make a difference in their grandchildren's lives? Drawing on sacred Scripture, the example of the saints, the teachings of the Church, the writings of Pope Francis, and real-life anecdotes, grandparents learn to make the most of their opportunity to have a positive and lasting impact in the lives of grandchildren.
Author John C. Preiss describes in clear detail the Blessed Mother's appearances to Lucia dos Santos and Francisco and Jacinta Marto and shares the background, sights, and sounds that draw you into the events as they unfolded over the course of the twentieth century.
More than just a history lesson about the apparitions, The Miracle and the Message shows us how to claim the message in our own lives and fully embrace what Mary offers the Church and the World.
Prepare for and celebrate Christ’s coming with brief daily meditations for the Advent and Christmas seasons. Scripture, personal reflection, a question to think about or act to consider, and a short prayer to Mary are sure to touch your heart and lead you to a deeper relationship with Jesus and his mother, Mary.
In his newest book, Casting Nets with the Saints, Chris Stewart uses entertaining stories of saints to demonstrate "The Seven Characteristics of Effective Evangelizers."
In Think Right, Live Well, you'll be inspired by Archbishop Fulton Sheen's words and a one-sentence prayer to make your own. In just a couple minutes a day, you'll begin to see how Sheen's central teaching – that shaping our minds with the truth can mean a life lived well, pleasing to God – can make a difference in your own life.
Ponder the fruits of the Holy Spirit in the Mary's life - peace, love, surrender, hope, gentleness, joy, serenity, self-control, generosity, gratitude, patience, faithfulness, and abundance - with a timely and relevant daily meditation perfect for your busy life. You'll begin with a quote from Scripture, followed by a brief reflection, and a question or act to consider, and a short prayer to Mary to carry through your day.
As faith-filled Catholics, we are called to go out and spreaad the good news of the Gospel, build up the Church, and fuel its mission. We are supernaturally empowered by God to do this through the charisms we receive at Baptism. Learn about each charism, what they are, and how discipleship unleashes these powerful gifts to produce fruit that lasts.
Fr. Mitch Pacwa, S.J. guides us through Catholic teaching on salvation, as found in Scripture, tackling the tough topics and questions, including grace and free will, repentance and faith, the role of the sacraments, and the necessity of good works.
Original and traditional prayers and inspirations for mothers of all ages. A wonderful gift for mothers, grandmothers, godmothers, and baptismal gift from the parish to a new mom.
Using the eloquent and inspiring writings of holy men and women who share a love of, and commitment to, the Marian prayer, Editor Gretchen R. Crowe makes a compelling case for why praying the Rosary is more critical in today's 21st-century world than ever before.
Perhaps you've tried everything to draw your friend or family member back to faith in God. In St. Faustina Prayer Book for the Conversion of Sinners, best-selling author Susan Tassone shows you how to place the lives of all you love into God's merciful hands. Known worldwide as leading the “purgatory movement,” Susan invites you to learn how to live the message of conversion daily, to avoid purgatory, and to become more faithful in praying for others.
A beautiful compilation of favorite prayers. Hundreds of carefully selected prayers including traditional Catholic prayers, prayers for Eucharistic Adoration, daily prayers for the whole family, seasonal prayers, special occasion prayers, consecrations, and many more.
In this short, easy-read booklet, divorced Catholics will learn: 1. What the Catholic Church really teaches about divorce 2. How and when divorced Catholics can receive the Sacraments, especially the Eucharist 3. What annulment is, how it works, who needs it, and why it matters.
makes Pope Francis tick? And why does it matter? As the first Jesuit pope, we can look to how the Jesuit saints lived to fully grasp how Francis strives to live.