Continuously popular since it first appeared in 1977, The Incorruptibles remains the acknowledged classic on the bodies of Saints that did not undergo decomposition after death, many remaining fresh and flexible for years, or even centuries. After explaining both natural and artificial mummification, the author shows that the incorruption of the Saints' bodies fits into neither category but …
" Francis: The Saint of Assisi begins like a tale of America's old West. Joan Mueller quickly draws the reader into the violence, greed, and lawlessness of twelfth-century Assisi. The reader meeting Francis and Clare for the first time will take pleasure in the story of a rich merchant and a beautiful noblewoman who choose religion instead with their stories will delight in the skillful …
In this little booklet are 30 of the most popular Catholic novena prayers-prayers to be recited nine days in succession in petition for some favor. They include prayers to St. Joseph, St. Raphael, St. Anne, St. Anthony, St. Jude, St. Gerard, St. Rita, St. Therese the Little Flower and the Holy Souls in Purgatory. Our Lord has said, "Ask and it shall be given you," and there is never …
St. Francis of Assisi and the Conversion of the Muslims . This book is a new release and will be ready December 1st! Tells the authentic story of St. Francis' trip to the Sultan in Egypt and efforts to convert him to the One True Faith. Also includes a brief biography of St. Francis, including his stigmata, the Franciscans, St. Clare, and St. Francis' view of the Crusades. A book greatly …
This is a collection in two volumes.
The works of Ignacio Larranaga provide analysis and solutions, doctrines and orientations for the needs and problems of the whole person. They are a summary of the total mystery of a person and his needs-a summary that has helped millions and millions of people to experience the joy of interior liberation and the joy of living. Now, the message of Father Larranaga is becoming available to …
Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. This full-color illustrated children's Book of Saints, Part 1, has stories about the following: St. Elizabeth Ann Seton St. John Bosco St. Patrick St. John Baptist de La Salle St. Anthony of Padua St. Thomas More St. Anne St. Lawrence St. Pius X St. Peter Claver St. Vincent de Paul St. Teresa of Avila St. Margaret Mary Alacoque St. Isaac Jogues St. Stephen
Blessed Marie Celine of the Presentation . This book is a new release and will be ready December 1st! Compiled by the Poor Clares of Rockford, Illinois. Beatification Sept., 2007. This 19-year-old girl, Germaine Castang, suffered much in a desperately poor family, with illness, deaths and other sorrows---but her life was crowned by entry into religious life. Allowed to make her profession on …
Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. This full-color illustrated booklet has the following novenas: God the Father Christmas Sacred Heart of Jesus Holy Spirit Our Lady of Perpetual Help Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal St. Joseph St. Peregrine St. Dymphna St. Rita St. Anthony of Padua St. Anne St. Theresa of the Child Jesus St. Jude Thaddeus Our Patron Saint
This book has readings to aid Secular Franciscans in their prayer life. Many of the time-tested prayers from the previous edition, compiled by Fr. Marion Habig, OFM, have been retained and new liturgical directives have been incorporated into the present edition.
Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. This full-color illustrated children's Book of Saints, Part 6, has stories of the following: St. Edward St. John Neumann St. Benedict Labre St. Catherine of Siena St. Madeleine Sophie Barat St. Bonaventure St. Maximilian Kolbe St. Gabriel the Archangel St. Jerome St. Francis of Assisi St. Ignatius of Antioch St. Anthony Mary Claret St. Pius V St. Martin of …
Guidelines, devotions, and prayers for growth in the spirit of the "Saint of the World." Contains a short biography of this great Saint together with the most popular prayers to him. Large type. Illustrated in two colors.
Francis (c. 1182-1226) and Clare (c. 1193-1254) together shaped the spirituality of early 13th-century Europe. Here for the first time in English are their complete writings, brought together in one volume.
Edited by Brother Francis Mary, F.F.I. The many gifts Padre Pio had such as the stigmata, bilocation, miraculous scents, prophecy, reading hearts, healing, interpreting languages and many other charisms, rank him among the most extraordinary Saints in the two-thousand year history of the Church. Padre Pio—The Wonder Worker not only examines these gifts close up and from different perspectives, …
Louis M. Savary This full-color illustrated children's book from Catholic Classics has little stories about the following saints: John Neumann, Thomas Aquinas, Patrick, Joseph, Anthony of Padua, John the Baptist, Paul, Peter, Benedict, Ignatius Loyola, Augustine, Francis of Assisi, Jude, Martin de Porres, Francis Xavier.
These lives of the saints are written in an easily understood and entertaining story form. Each story, one page in length, also has a full-page picture. The stories will leave a lasting impression on children. This volume contains stories of Saints: Aloysius Gonzaga, Anthony of Padua, Bernard of Clairvaux, Charles Borromeo, Francis of Assisi, Jude, Henry the …
Charles Warren Stoddard St. Anthony of Padua - lector, orator, contemplative, wonder-worker - is considered to be the most popular Saint in the Catholic Church. He was of French descent, from Portugal, but worked in Italy as a Franciscan priest. Renowned for his incredible miracles - including preaching to the fish when people would not listen to him - he is most famous as "The …
Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. This full-color illustrated children's book has prayers to the following saints: Mary, Queen of All Saints, St. Joseph, St. Angela Merici, St. Anthony of Padua, St. Bernadette, St. Elizabeth of Hungary, St. Francis of Assisi, St. Joan of Arc, St. Jude Thaddeus, Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha, St. Maria Goretti, St. Peter Claver, St. Patrick, St. Rita of Cascia, St. …
Felix Timmermans In this classic, Felix Timmermans reveals a deep understanding and penetrating interpretation of the man Francis and the ideals that enabled him to move and to shake the whole world. Filled with humor, pathos and a strange kind of beauty, it is a combination of artistry, poetry and simplicity that plumbs the soul of Saint Francis. Here is the whole Francis, the poet, the …
Francis and Clare: Saints of Assisi Helen Walker Homan Vision Books Today, from nation to nation, the good works of the Franciscans remind the world of the gentle charity of their founder - the "Poor Little Man" of Assisi. This was the same cheerful Francis, son of the merchant Bernardone, who helped with the marketing and scuffled with his brothers and from time to …
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