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Lent
and Easter Wisdom from Pope John Paul II
The
late Holy Father's thought-provoking words lead readers through a
journey of conversion throughout the season Lent and Easter week.
Each daily reflection begins with
thoughts from Pope John Paul II on an appropriate theme, supported
by Scripture, a prayer, and a suggested activity for spiritual
growth.
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Lent
and Easter Wisdom from Henri J. M. Nouwen
Thought-provoking
words from renowned spiritual writer, Henri J. M. Nouwen, lead
readers along a journey of conversion during Lent and Easter week.
Through it all, Father Nouwen comforts and reassures us with
reminders that God loves and accepts us even in our human state.
Each daily reflection begins with
thoughts from Father Nouwen on an appropriate theme, supported by
Scripture, prayer, and a suggested activity for spiritual growth.
Softcover,
128 pages $9.95 Order
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Lent
and Easter Wisdom from Fulton J. Sheen
Covering
the traditional themes of Lent—sin and salvation, death and
Resurrection, sorrow and hope, ashes and lilies - these 50 passages
and accompanying mini-prayers offer readers a practical spiritual
program as a retreat from the cares and concerns of a secular world
view. Each day’s reflection is introduced by a related Scripture
passage and ends with a suggested Lenten action. An appendix
includes a suggested plan for using each day’s quotations from
Scripture and from Bishop Sheen as part of morning or evening
prayer.
Softcover,
112 pages $9.95 Order
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The
Essential Lenten Handbook - Daily Companion
This
handbook provides everything readers need for a richer experience of
the 40 days before Easter. Whether one wishes to follow a
traditional program of Lenten devotion centered around prayer, a
"modern" program that focuses on Scripture readings, a
family model that brings loved ones together for a shared spiritual
journey, or a unique devotional program, this all-in-one resource is
an invaluable reference and the quintessential compact guidebook to
all of the basic Lenten practices of Catholicism.
Softcover,
304 pages $13.95 Order
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Benedict
XVI - Way of the Cross
Pray
through the mystery of salvation with our new pope, Benedict XVI!
Experience
for yourself the Way of the Cross that Cardinal Joseph
Ratzinger—now Pope Benedict XVI — wrote for this time-honored
devotion held on Good Friday at Rome’s Colosseum.
Curiosity
regarding Benedict’s spiritual writings has sparked worldwide
interest in these meditations and prayers that highlight the new
pope’s personal prayer life, as well as his vision for the
future of the Church.
Designed
to be a companion to best-selling John
Paul II - A Marian Treasury, the two titles together make
a perfect “Papal Gift Set,” to celebrate the papal legacy of
John Paul II and the new papacy of Benedict XVI.
Beautifully
illustrated with 14 full-color art pieces by Dutch Symbolist
painter Jan Toorop from the Church of Saints Peter and Paul,
Netherlands.
Softcover,
144 pages $19.95 Order
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In
Conversation With God - Vol. 2 Lent and Eastertide
This
book is part of a series of
outstanding meditations that follows the Church's liturgical
calendar. Each day's meditation is divided into three parts and is
five or six pages long. The subjects relate to themes from the
Mass readings for that day or the liturgical season. This work
helps the reader deepen the message of Christ in the ordinary
circumstances of the day.
Meditations
start on Ash Wednesday, continue through Holy Week and end with
Pentecost.
Softcover,
609 pages $18.95 Order
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Pray the Stations of the Cross
Sensitive
illustrations and child-friendly language introduce the Stations
of the Cross as a means for children to deepen their love for
Jesus and all God's people.
I
Pray the Stations of the Cross offers brief prayers that relate
Jesus' passion, death, and resurrection to the needs and
sufferings of others. While reminding children of Jesus'
overwhelming love for us, it gently encourages them to open their
hearts and broaden their intentions as they pray.
Softcover,
35 pages $4.50 Order
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The Way
of the Cross. Here indeed you have a sturdy and fruitful
devotion. Spend a few moments each Friday going over those
fourteen points of Our Lord's Passion and Death. I assure
you that you will gain strength for the whole of the week.
- from In
Conversation With God - Vol. 2 - Lent
and Eastertide |
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