Saints Of North America Vincent J. O'Malley, C.M. Meet more than a hundred saints, blesseds, and official candidates for sainthood who lived and worked in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Central America, and the Caibbean. Learn more about these "local" men and women - and children! - whose examples of holiness prove that personal sanctity is possible right here, right now. The …
Kevin J. Wright A revised edition of this best-selling guidebook is now complete with websites, e-mail addresses, phone numbers, and mailing addresses for shrines and tourist offices. Packed full of practical and essential informaiton this pilgrimage guidebook covers more than seventy of Christianity's most celebrated shrines and sanctuaries in nine Western European countries. In these pages, …
Eileen Barish Spend a night or a week at a monastery and come away filled with the essence of Italy, its history, art, culture, architecture and local customs. Open to all, regardless of religion, lodging at monastaries is a new travel experience based on a 2,000 year-old tradition of hospitality. Stay in medieval castles, elegant villas and charming abbeys, filled with hidden art treasures in …
Kevin J. Wright Here is the single largest resource ever compiled on Europe's monastery and convent guesthouses, an extraordinary guidebook featuring more than 450 places of spiritual retreat in twenty countries. Excellent for world travelers, armchair pilgrims, vacationers, students, Catholic history buffs, or anyone else interested in monasteries, this volume provides your key to discovering …
Stay in a beautiful monastery for about $20/day! Spend a night or a week at a monastery and you'll come away filled with the essence of Spain, its history, culture, art, architecture and local customs. Open to all regardless of religion, lodging at monasteries is a new travel experience based on a centuries-old tradition of hospitality. Stay in historic dwellings filled with art …
A classic spiritual journey through the heart of Christendom Considered by Belloc himself, and by most critics, his greatest work, this classic book is the delightful story of the pilgrimage Belloc made on foot to Rome in order to fulfill a vow he had made "...and see all Europe which the Christian Faith has saved..." In The Life of Hilaire Belloc, Robert Speaight states: "More than any other …
Gregory W. Tucker America's Church is a story of faith, hope, and love. It's the story of a challenge accepted by one generation of American Catholics and then passed down to, and accepted by, the next and the next, and the next. Gregory Tucker shows how the most significant single project ever undertaken by the Church in the United States traces its roots to its modest beginnings as a student …
Fr. Thomas M. Santa , C.Ss.R. Theresa Santa Czarnopys Inviting readers to go on a pilgrimage to more than 50 of the most celebrated U.S. shrines and sanctuaries, this book is a must-have for travelers, Marian enthusiasts, and arm-chair pilgrims of all kinds. Provided are histories of each of the shrines and holy places telephone numbers easy-to-follow directions photographs and maps as well as …
Eugene F. Hemrick Washington D.C. has been home to so many scandals and so much blatant disregard for morality, it's easy to forget that America was soundly founded on religious values. This unique guide to our nation's capital points out the overt religious imagery contained in our most famous public monuments and buildings. In these pages you will discover such fascinating facts as: The …
Edited by Brother Francis Mary, FFI During this Jubilee year there will be many millions wold-wide going on pilgrimages to special designated shrines to gain the Jubilee Indulgence. It is estimated that there will be millions of pilgrims converging on Italy during this Jubilee year. There are over 1500 Marian Shrines in Italy, which account for 85% of all their shrines. Marian Shrines in Italy …
Andrew Jones Whether planning a pilgrimage to England, Ireland, and Wales or enjoying a spiritual journey without leaving home, readers of Every Pilgrim's Guide to Celtic Britain and Ireland will find a wealth of information on the shrines, churches, saints, and holy places of the Celtic tradition. The pilgrim of whatever persuasion is introduced to the distinctive air of these speical places …
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