Stations Of The Cross - Stations Of Light Ann Ball The Stations Of The Cross - Stations Of Light takes you on a one-of-a-kind pilgrimage - from Christ's sentencing, to His death, to His resurrection and the coming of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost Sunday. With original meditations and artwork for the traditional Stations of the Cross as well as the new devotion known as the Stations of Light, or …
This extraordinary collection of full-page, full-color icons introduces reader, art appreciators, and historians to the spiritual riches of the Byznatine liturgical tradition. Father Michael Evdokimov, a Russian Orthodox priest living in Paris, has presented an icon for each of the twelve great feasts of the Orthodox Christian liturgical year, as well as for other special moments of …
John Saward Following up on his acclaimed Redeemer in the Womb, John Saward returns to the mystery of Christ's Incarnation. He draws upon the rich traditions of the Church, as well as the writings of the great Christian mystics, to create a work that is both new and old, revolutionary and orthodox. This profoundly moving meditation will aid any contemplation on the life of Christ. The subject …
At the very beginning of his famous spiritual classic The Imitation of Christ , Thomas a Kempis reminds the reader that in order to become a follower of Christ one must imitate his life, and, urging the reader to accomplish this, Thomas adds: "Let it then be our main concern to meditate on the life of Jesus Christ." Thomas firmly believed that whoever "meditates devoutely on the most holy life …
Mary’s Way of The Cross Walking with the Mother of Jesus Translated and adapted by M. Jean Frisk, S. T. L. Prayer text by Irma Pfeifer Hymn text by Daniela Raab Unwavering in faith and love, Mary embodies the vocation entrusted to each one of us as disciples of Christ. Pray the Stations of the Cross alongside Mary, our Mother. Walk intimately with Christ as Mary did—in love’s covenant …
Fr. Christopher Rengers, OFM
This children's coloring book tell the story of Christmas through short poems.
This 24 page booklet contains the Stations of the Cross-reflection on Jesus and His Mother.
The Fire in the Cloud Lenten Meditations By Fr. Francis Martin The Fire in the Cloud was God's glory that led the people of Israel in their Exodus through the desert. In Lent, which is our Exodus, God's glory leads us in Scripture, where his Word is the burning flame. Scripture scholar and teacher Father Francis Martin helps us respond to Christ, our Light, with insightful and inspiring …
The Christmas story is illustrated with miniatures selected from the Books of Hours found in The British Library Some of the greatest European painters of the Middle Ages were employed in the decoration of these manuscripts: Gerard Horenbout, one of the illuminators of The Sforza Hours, illustrates a simple Nativity using rich reds, greens and blues; the Annunciation to the Shepherds, depicted …
Book description: As one of the few relatively recent Christian writers who are admired and quoted by Christians at all ends of the spectrum, G.K Chesterton, the great English convert to the Catholic faith, was known as a remarkable and diverse but extremely influential English writer. His inexhaustible and wide ranging portfolio of works includes journalistic writing, poetry, …
This is one of our favorite and most popular books and we have now reprinted it in a newly designed edition. Starting with the Christmas Story according to St. Luke, it includes: The Legend of the Christmas Rose (Lagerlof), A Christmas Mystery (Locke), The Fir Tree (Hans Christian Anderson), The goblins and the Sexton (Charles Dickens), The Other Wise Man (Henry van Dyke), The Holy Night …
Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger Cardinal Ratzinger offers selected passages from his profound spiritual and theological writings as meditations for each day of the year. He picked the title of this book from verse 8 in the third letter of St. John, which he also adapted for his coat of arms: ``Co-Workers of the Truth." Just as these words signify for St. John the participation of all the faithful in …
The Blessing of Christmas, by Pope Benedict XVI This lovely little book, beautifully illustrated, is ideal for the Christmas and Advent season with its inspiring, profound, yet popular meditations on the blessings of the season by the current Pope. Taken from his sermons as well as his writings, these beautiful meditations by the acclaimed spiritual teacher, writer and now Pontiff, give …
Amy Welborn This new pamphlet inspires action and participation by explaining the connection between each aspect of Holy Week and the importance of the entire journey - not just what happens on Sundays. It's practical: Explanations include the oils blessed at the Chrism Mass and what to do with a blessed palm. It's also inspirational: The connection between Jesus' journey and …
Pope John Paul II Spend a moment each day of the year reflecting on the wisdom of John Paul II. This book of direct quotes from the Holy Father features an inspiring thought dated for each day. Makes a perfect gift for any age!
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Pope John Paul II Jo Garcia-Cobb and Keith E. Cobb The resurrection of Jesus Christ is the foundation of our faith. In these meditations, Pope John Paul II shows us that the hope and joy of the resurrection is a tangible reality we can experience in our own lives. Each chapter opens with a reflection and prayer that will help readers deepen their understanding of the resurrection …
The First Christmas Tree and Other Stories Henry Van Dyke For over one hundred years, the writings of Henry Van Dyke have been lovingly passed down from generation to generation. His Christmas stories, especially, are as resonant today as when the Presbyterian minister first read them to his New York City congregation in the late 1890s. In this volume of Christmas stories and prayers, we read …
Book Description: Lent is a season of spiritual preparation for the great feast of Easter. Our goal is to meet the risen Lord Jesus who awaits us with outstretched hands. In these daily meditations, theologian and poet John Shea touches on the great themes of the season: The Cross The Eucharist Humility Courage Hope Sacrifice Prayer Repentance Forgiveness Healing and more. This …