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The "Compendium of Sacramentals" by Shaun McAfee delves into the Church's rich tradition of sacramentals, revealing their history, purpose, and spiritual benefits. This 384-page hardcover equips readers with insights on using sacramentals and their impact on the path to sanctification. Perfect for both converts and lifelong Catholics, it illuminates the grace offered by these treasures of the faith.
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- Explores the vast number of Sacramentals in the Church
- History, development, explanations, Scriptural roots & more
- Explains how they become sources of grace and how to use them
- In-depth guidance and instruction on this important means of grace
From rosaries and crucifixes to medals and relics, from bells and candles to salts and scapulars, these seemingly ordinary signs, when woven into our everyday lives, sanctify us and better prepare us to “receive the fruit of the sacraments” (CCC 1677).
Compendium of Sacramentals explores this vast and fascinating world, giving us keen insights and a deeper understanding of the power of sacramentals. Readers will discover:
- The differences between the Church’s three groups of sacramentals: blessings, exorcisms, and pious devotions
- The history, development, and spiritual reality behind each sacramental
- How sacramentals can become the chief instrument for disposing us to the seven sacraments of the Church
- Thorough explanations of devotions, including those familiar and unfamiliar
- Theological foundations for the belief that sacramentals are sources of grace that help Christians achieve sanctification and strengthen them on their journey to heaven
- Useful tips on defending each sacramental from both longstanding and modern objections
- In-depth guidance and instruction on using and practicing sacramentals
- A comprehensive understanding of the scriptural roots of various sacramentals
- Moving wisdom from the saints, popes, Church Fathers, and theologians on incorporating sacramentals into every aspect of daily life
SKU: 1011843
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- Author: Shaun McAfee
- 384 Pages
- Hardcover
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