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A Year With The Church Fathers - Patristic Wisdom For Daily Living
A Year With The Church Fathers - Patristic Wisdom For Daily Living
A Year With The Church Fathers - Patristic Wisdom For Daily Living

A Year With The Church Fathers - Patristic Wisdom For Daily Living

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"A Year With The Church Fathers: Patristic Wisdom For Daily Living" by Mike Aquilina offers a year-long spiritual retreat with daily readings. It features guidance from Church Fathers like Saint Clement, Tertullian, and Saint John Chrysostom, providing wisdom on humility, prayer, and self-control. This hardcover, 388-page book, perfect for daily contemplation and spiritual growth, is printed in the USA with imitation leather binding. See more...

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  • A Year With The Church Fathers: Patristic Wisdom For Daily Living
  • A well-planned daily retreat 
  • Short readings for each day 
  • Perfect for reading in a year, or for any time

In A Year With The Fathers: Patristic Wisdom For Daily Living, Mike Aquilina, popular author on Patristics, gathers the wisest, most practical teachings and exhortations from the Fathers of the Church, and presents them in a format perfect for daily meditation and inspiration.

  • Learn to humbly accept correction from Saint Clement of Rome
  • Let Tertullian teach you how to clear your mind before prayer
  • Read Saint Gregory the Great and deepen your love of the Eucharist
  • Do you suffer from pain or illness? Saint John Chrysostom's counsels will refresh you
  • Do you have trouble curbing your appetite for food and other fleshly things? Saint John Cassian will teach you the true way to moderation and self-control

A Year With The Church Fathers is different from a study guide and more than a collection of pious passages. It is a year-long retreat that in just a few minutes every day will lead you on a journey of contemplation, prayer, resolution, and spiritual growth that is guaranteed to bring you closer to God and His Truth.

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SKU: 1001157

  • Author: Mike Aquilina
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Pages: 388
  • Printed and bound in the United States
  • Imitation leather

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Overall rating: 5.0 / 5 from 38 reviews.

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A Year With The Church Fathers offers daily readings from Church Fathers, providing spiritual growth and wisdom for daily living. It is highly regarded for its quality material and suitability for daily use, making it a popular choice for those seeking a daily retreat.

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Review highlights

  • "Elegant book beautifully made Best Uses: DAILY READING; Pros: GREAT BOOK, Quality material" — Ro G.
  • "I enjoy the short daily reading and closing prayers." — Sheila G.
  • "Leather-bound book is a beautiful gift!" — Love F.

Reviews

A Year WithThe Church Fathets

"Hi I did order this book but did not receive it in the mail so they put on re order! Happy to get it soon I pray! James Schaffhausen"

— James S. (5/5)

A welcome introduction into early church fathers

"I’m enjoying and being inspired by this book."

— JODI P. (5/5)

Christmas present

"Christmas present"

— Harlan G. (5/5)

Inspiring Book

"Recently, I’ve been looking for the writings of the Desert Fathers, and this book is amazing. It provides a great assortment and is also laid out in such a way that you could use it as both a retreat tool and a devotional. The pages are a nice weight, and there are beautiful graphics which evoke a desert feel."

— KIMBERLY C. (5/5)

full of wisdom

"this book is full of so much wisdom allowing you to be encouraged to help improve your spiritual life knowing that the earlier Christians were doing the same things that the church still teaches"

— Nick R. (5/5)

Very good meditations from a

"Very good meditations from a variety of Church Father's. My husband reads aloud as part if our evening devotions."

— ANNETTE S. (5/5)

The Church Fathers

"This book is beautifully made. It would make a great gift. However, I bought it for myself as I want to learn more about the Church Fathers. I enjoy the short daily reading and closing prayers. I sincerely recommend this book."

— Sheila G. (5/5)

Patrística teachers

"Condense, easy to understand and leave"

— Jose B. (5/5)

A year with Church Fathers

"Quality book. Quality read"

— Anita E. (5/5)

Amazing

"I started reading this book daily starting January 1st, 2022. It is amazing!"

— Alexander S. (5/5)

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