Catalina Ryan McDonough Suffering is part of human life. Whether you're ill or are yourself caring for someone who suffers, you can feel terribly alone. But you're never alone. Jesus Christ is walking the same path with you. It's the path He walked on the way to the Cross - a path that leads, in the end, to a glorious resurrection. This little book of devotions can be your constant companion …
Quieting the chatter of daily life as you step into the presence of the Lord can be difficult, but world-renowned spiritual director and author Father Benedict J. Groeschel has created a prayer book intended to deeepen and enrich your experience of Eucharistic Adoration.
THE HANDBOOK OF INDULGENCES Norms and Grants This is the revised edition of the ENCHIRIDION OF INDULGENCES and the official English translation of the Church’s book on indulgences and includes a list of the works and prayers to which indulgences are attached.
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 …
We are pleased to announce the release of one of the most treasured prayer books by Fr. Lasance, The Prisoner of Love! Instructions and Reflections on our duties towards Jesus in the Most Holy Sacrament of the Altar. Prayers and devotions for various occasions, in particular for visits to the Blessed Sacrament and the Hour of Adoration.
Pope Benedict XVI Compiled and Edited by Daniel T. Michaels, Ph.D. Pope Benedict XVI (Joseph Ratzinger), the youngest of three children, was born in Germany in 1927. The catastrophicevents of World War II in Europe set the foundation for his belief that religious truths cannot and should not be suppressed- "the gift of the Catholic tradition is a gift worth preserving." A professor of …
The words of Saint Alphonsus continue to provide inspiration and enlightenment to new and old readers alike. As one of the Doctors of the Church - an honor that proclaimed him a teacher of the Catholic Church - he was given a special gift from God for bringing the old truths and doctrines more clearly to the hearts of the people. The central message of Saint Alphonsus' preaching and writing …
This booklet is a devotion to the Sacred Passion of our Lord. We follow Him from when He was condemned to death to his being laid in the tomb.
How to Converse Familiarly with God . St. Alphonsus Liguori, Doctor of the Church Just as the title indicates, this famous booklet of St. Alphonsus Liguori teaches us how to speak personally and with confidence in prayer to God, who, the Saint says, will not “speak” to us unless we first speak to Him. Covers every aspect of our personal relationship with God. St. Paul says of …
Explains the classic seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit and how to obtain them. It shows how the Holy Ghost works in our souls, and what the souls are like with the Holy Spirit and also without Him. Plus, contained here are many prayers to the Holy Spirit that will draw us closer to Him. This little book is the key to receiving the Holy Spirit profoundly into our hearts and receiving the …
This edition of Catholic Book of Prayers comes in Large Print and has a burgandy leather cover. It also has beautiful color illustrations and comes boxed.
The acathist hymn (standing hymn) to the Name of Jesus was first composed in the ninth century. Archbishop Raya's English version has been designed with harmony and balance to calm the body and free the soul to rise and soar and to praise Jesus. All those who seek a most intimate relation with the Lord, and those who are already aflame with longing to see his face, are invited to recite this …
From the pious to the practical, the reflections of the Fathers of the Church cover virtually every aspect of the Christian life. Noted author Mike Aquilina has compiled their ancient axioms into a concise collection of comments designed for busy, modern readers. Pray with the poetry of St. Gregory Nazianzen. Find clear direction in the practical advice of St. Jerome. And, let your heart turn …
Quiet Moments with Padre Pio 120 Readings Compiled by Patricia Treece These 120 readings were compiled from the many letters written by Padre Pio to give spiritual direction. Do you need an encouraging word? The words and life of Padre Pio are full of such joy in the face of suffering that soon we realize our own troubles are not worth mentioning. For the love of God this man worked …
Collection of old prayers, classic novenas, rosaries, etc.
A small book containing the life of St. Anthony as well as prayers, novenas and other devotions associated with the Patron Saint of the Blind and Lost Objects.
A classic translation of Saint Alphonsus Liguori's visits that includes his introductory and concluding prayer, spiritual communion, and his reflection/meditation for each of 31 visits.
The Words We Pray - Discovering The Richness Of Traditional Catholic Prayers Amy Welborn A thoughtful exploration of the history and vitality of traditional Catholic prayers. praying people haw long relied on Meditative or extemporaneous prayer to express their feelings and yearnings to God. Traditional prayer, often considered rote, tends to be neglected. In The Words Ric Pray, author Amy …
A key to obtaining many rich graces and blessing, Prayers and Heavenly Promises is a unique little prayerbook that contains a treasury of powerful prayers and devotions, along with many wonderful promises made by Our Lord or the Blessed Mother. These include promises revealed to St. Gertrude, St. Mechtilde, St. Margaret Mary, St. Catherine Laboure, St. Elizabeth of Hungary, Sr. Josefa …
This new and inspiring prayerbook enables Catholics to pray in the words of the great personages of the Faith, the universal and timeless sentiments of the Psalms, the very prayers of the Lord Jesus, and the devout prayers of the early Church. At the same time, these prayers deal with many of the most important concerns of life today.