St. Alphonsus Liguori Hail Holy Queen! is the first and best part of Alphonsus Liguori's masterpiece, The Glories of Mary , one of the greatest Catholic books ever written. St. Alphonsus spent many years collecting the best material on Mary he could find-from the writings of Saints, Doctors of the Church and other holy authors. However, this book will not be appreciated by those …
Novena In Honor Of Mary, Queen of Apostles Tarcila Tommasi, FSP This brief book has an explanation of what novenas are and a nine-day novena to Mary.
Edited by Brother Francis Mary, F.F.I. This is the most authoritative, complete and up-to-date book on all the facts, history and devotion of the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe. It includes the latest research and contributions from numerous Guadalupe experts including Fr. Christopher Rengers, Dr. Charles Wahlig, Janet Barber, Fr. Martinus Cawley and many others. Articles on over 35 topics, …
This 61 page pamphlet has an introduction by Frank Duff, the founder of the Legion of Mary, and contains twelve short essays on the spirit and Marian apostolate of this world-wide organization.
Mary: The Church at the Source Joseph Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVl) Hans Urs Von Balthasar Two great theologians endeavor to recover the centrality of Marian doctrine and devotion for the contemporary Church, offering a spiritually rich approach to mariology that brings into new relief the Marian contours of ecclesial faith. Ratzinger and Balthasar show that Mary is both the embodiment …
This 31 page pamphlet in the spirit of St. Louis de Montfort is excellent for parish devotion or private use.
No woman ever born has attracted more interest than Mary, the Mother of Jesus. True, the four gospels offer few details about her. In the New Testament she is overshadowed by her mighty son. Yet for almost two thousand years, Christians have cherished her memory. Why are we drawn to her? Because there was no one closer to Jesus Christ. From his conception and …
Francis Johnston This relatively short book is widely regarded as the best on the apparition of Our Lady in 1531 in Mexico City. Tells the complete story, from the Conquest of Mexico and the conversion of the Aztecs, through the development of the devotion and into the modern era. Shows that the picture is not a painting, but more like a photograph, and how under normal circumstances it should …
Margaret R. Miles This unique Marian devotional includes hymns, prayers, songs, ballads, litanies, and other texts drawn from all centuries, bringing together a precious collection of texts from the most ancient to modern. The selection is arranged under main headings for the seasons of the Church's year, with sub-sections covering all the major feasts of Our Lady plus some others observed …
Reflections on the rosary Mysteries by a master of Saint Louis de Montfort's Marian Spirituality. J Patrick Gaffney, S.M.M., S.T.D. was ordained in 1954 and pursued his theological studies at the Pontifical University of St. Thomas in Rome. He taught theology at the Catholic University of Ponce, Puerto Rico, and at the inter-American University (Presbytarian) at San German, Puerto Rico, before …
This inspirational and spiritually enriching consecration prayer book has literally transformed hundreds of thousands of lives. You will find daily recommended prayers, guidance, direction and meditations for 33 days to prepare you for your consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary. Also included are the prayers and instructions for praying the Chaplet of Virtues. Over 300,000 copies sold.
This 60 page book contains a second series of Nine Meditations in Preparation for the de Montfort Consecration. Contents Introduction Preface The Magisterium Concerning Mary The Crisis of Faith The Crisis of Hope The Crisis of Charity The Crisis of Prudence The Crisis of Justice The Crisis of Fortitude and Temperance The Crisis of Integrity The Kairos and Mary
For eight hundred years Christians have joined their joys, sorrow, and hopes of heavenly glory with those of the Blessed Virgin through that most remarkable prayer-the Rosary. Now you can discover a new love for Mary and her Son, Jesus with these thirty days of Rosary meditations. Drawing on both the Old and New Testament readings, these reflections for a daily five-decade Rosary …
Fr. Rawley Myers A beautifully illustrated prayerbook with thirty-one prayerful Marian reflections for each day of the month. Every prayer is written out of deep love and devotion to Mary.
A saint's interpretation of the meaning of the Cross and 14 rules to abide by in carrying our daily crosses.
From the pen of the most renowned Catholic thinker of the nineteenth century comes this defense of the Church’s Marian devotion. Newman examines the New Testament and the writings of the Church Fathers to show that this devotion is on a firm apostolic foundation. Then he explains the sound doctrinal bases of the titles given to Our Lady in the Litany of Loreto: Mystical Rose, House of …
This booklet explains many things about Our Lady's Sorrows that most Catholics have never even thought about. Drawing on Sacred Scripture and holy traditions derived from the lives and sayings of the Saints, this booklet outlines the Four Special Favors promised to those devoted to the Sorrows of Mary. Plus, it lists the Seven Tears and Dolors. Also included are many prayers to the Sorrowful …
Excellent companion to THE IMITATION OF CHRIST that is comprised of writings about Our Lady carefully culled from the works of Thomas à Kempis and set forth in the style of THE IMITATION OF CHRIST. It offers a splendid way to grow in the imitation of Jesus through the imitation of His holy Mother.
This 23 page pamphlet is the crown of Eastern Christendom's tribute to Mary. Suitable for public or private recitation as a novena or devotions to Our Lady.