Mary - The Second Eve Cardinal John Henry Newman Proves that today's Marian doctrine is firmly rooted in the early Church's teachings and refutes the Protestant claim that Catholics invented devotion to Mary. Fresh, beautiful insights that are so typical of Cardinal Newman.
Meditation Prayer on Mary Immaculate . By St. Pio of Pietrelcina - "Padre Pio." One of Padre Pio's few writings, plus a brief sketch of his life. Numerous pictures of this saintly stigmatist. Though brief, it can be read over and over with benefit since it is both a meditation on the meaning of Mary and a prayer.
This 33 page booklet is a masterful summary and brilliant explanation of Saint Louis de Montfort's life and writings.
This 30 page pamphlet contains 15 meditaions on the Rosary plus novena prayers. Originally intended for use by college students.
Mary My Hope Fr. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. One of the most popular books of devotions to Mary published. This revised edition is based on God’s Word in the Gospels, the tradition of the Church as expressed by the writings of her Saints and scholars, the Liturgy, Vatican II, and the Pastoral Letter on Mary by the American Bishops. Special Features: Illustrated Throughout Printed in …
This 22 page pamphlet is beautifully illustrated with short meditations on each mystery.
The Blessed Virgin Mary inspires intense religious devotion throughout the Catholic world. In her 350 official apparitions — among them Our Lady of Fatima, Our Lady of Guadalupe, Our Lady of Lourdes, and The Mother of Sorrows — Mary brings a feminine face to Catholic devotion, and serves as a conduit for the redemption of humanity. This beautiful and timeless book by the authors of …
Mary, Mirror of the Church Raniero Cantalamessa, O.F.M. Cap.; Frances Lonergan Villa, Translator Mary is a great gift and example to all Christians because in her God's Word was written and by her it was accepted and its grace manifested. In this she is, as the title indicates, a mirror of the Church, the people of God. She reflects what we are called to be. While this work cannot help but …
Who do you say Mary is? She’s a simple peasant they call Queen of Heaven. She’s the Lord’s humble servant, yet an icon of female strength. She’s mother of all, yet ever-virgin, lowly and exalted. Sinners fly to her but angels bow. Mary, mother of Jesus, is the most recog-nized woman in history . . . and the most misunderstood. Non-Christians paint her as an earth …
This priest loved our Lady so much that he founded a religious order in her honor. Now, he brings you the fruit of his Marian devotion Edward F. Garesché was a practicing lawyer, a published poet, a Jesuit priest, and much more besides — but most of all, throughout his life he was a son of Mary. So great was his love for her that he even founded Sons of Mary Missionaries, a medical …
Visits to the Most Holy Sacrament and to Most Holy Mary The Classic Text Translated and with a Spiritual Commentary by Rev. Dennis Billy, C.Ss.R. A new addition to the popular Classics with Commentary series, Visits to the Most Holy Sacrament and to Most Holy Mary is the first complete and faithful English translation from its original Italian of this devotional classic by St. Alphonsus de …
Titles immediately impart an essential face about the person to whom they refer. From the beginning the Church has used titles to designate aspects of our Lord – some of which are: “Messiah”, “Lamb of God”, “Son of Man”, “Son of God”, and “Sun of Justice”. Titles for Mary in the Liturgy and in piety are likewise numerous. They …
In this book by best-selling author Amy Welborn, Mary comes to life for us, both as the mother of Jesus and as his first disciple. Through her expressive and meditative style, welborn offers fresh insights into Mary's story, with all of its wonder, love, and adversity. Each moment in Mary's life serves as a mirror for us, showing us how we, as Jesus' disciples, can open ourselves in the same …
In the early morning chill of December 1531, outside a small town in Central Mexico, a humble peasant named Juan Diego was making his way to the Franciscan house to attend Mass and devotions .Along his way,he encountered a radiant woman who spoke to hi m of love and compassion. We refer to this woman with great devotion as Our Lady of Guadalupe. In this pamphlet, Therese Johnson Borchard uses …
Praying to the Blessed Virgin Mary has always been a part of our Christian heritage. From the beginning Christians have praised Mary as the Mother of God and prayed to her both in the Liturgy and in private devotion. They have done so knowing that whenever Mary is honored, Jesus, her Son, is duly acknowledged, loved and glorified and his commandments are observed. Twelve prayers have been …
The Secret of Mary by St. Luois de Montfort . A short, famous classic on "true devotion to Mary"--an excellent, easy means of attaining holiness and salvation, a way followed by Popes and Saints, but also perfect for lay people. It is at least every bit as good as his True Devotion to Mary! Small but powerful--seems almost divinely inspired. A wonderful book.
The Forgotten Secret of Fatima . By Msgr. Joseph Cirrincione and Thomas A. Nelson. Refocuses our attention on the overriding (now "forgotten") message of Fatima: "Many souls go to Hell because there are none to sacrifice themselves and pray for them." Offers an easy method to fulfill Our Lady's request.
The Rosary and the Crisis of Faith . By Msgr. Joseph Cirrincione and Thomas A. Nelson. How the Rosary will lead to the triumph of the Immaculate Heart of Mary in our present crisis of Faith. Surprising and excellent. "In the End, my Immaculate Heart will triumph" - the Blessed Mother of Our Lord.
ByGinny Kubitz Moyer "There's no single image of Mary that speaks to women today, and in this lies her power. She's the woman with a thousand faces and a thousand titles, transcending the boundaries of culture and age. She also walks with us on our individual journeys, engaging us in any number of different ways as our circumstances shift and change…You never can predict …