Msgr. Jeremiah F. Kenney A study of Marian theology as it relates to our daily lives. Includes prayers and stories to help us follow Mary's example.
Lourdes Today A Pilgrimage to Mary's Grotto By Kerry Crawford "Lourdes is suspended between heaven and earth." —From Chapter One The Virgin Mary appeared to Bernadette Soubirous, a fourteen-year-old peasant, eighteen times between February 11 and July 16, 1858, in Lourdes, France. Today, 150 years later, pilgrims continue to flock to this remote southwestern European …
Anne Eileen Heffernan, FSP Mary Elizabeth Tebo, FSP Learn the story of St. Bernadette and Our Lady of Lourdes in this young adult biography in the Encounter the Saints Series . Experience the adventures and challenges, heroism and holiness of some of the greatest friends of God! Offers intermediate readers a down-to-earth portrayal of the saints. Each distinct story vividly recreates for the …
A HOLY LIFE: St. Bernadette of Lourdes Edited by Patricia McEachern, Ph.D. While the story of the apparitions of Our Lady to Bernadette Soubirous at Lourdes in 1858 are well known, relatively few people are familiar with the saint's own spiritual insights and profound holiness. For the first time in English, this book presents a wide selection of St. Bernadette's thoughts, advice, sayings, and …
Our Lady of Lourdes Coloring Book Mary Fabyan Windeatt The story of the apparitions of the Blessed Mother in 1858 to St. Bernadette Soubirous - the 14-year-old peasant girl with asthma who first saw Our Lady while collecting wood to heat the family's one-room home. Imprimatur.
This is a different kind of saint's biography - one that reads almost like a novel. In these pages Bernadette lives again. We follow her from birth to death, hearing her speak, watching her interact, experiencing with her the life-changing impact of the eighteen apparitions of the Virgin Mary at Lourdes. But this is not a novel. Everything recounted here has been strictly authenticated by the …
A superb sourcebook about Mary. Invaluable book that is equal to a short summa about the Blessed Virgin. Written by foremost scholars, it sets forth in quick dictionary form the most important Catholic teachings about Mary—her place in the Church and in the life of Christians, her titles, her authenticated appearances, her shrines as well as her relationship to her Son Jesus and to the …
Bernadette: Our Lady's Little Servant Hertha Pauli Vision Books This is the story of the girl to whom the Blessed Virgin appeared as "a little young lady" and revealed herself as the Immaculate Conception. Bernadette Soubirous lived with her family in the abandoned jail of the little French village of Lourdes, never dreaming that the very name of Lourdes would one day bring …
No woman ever born has attracted more interest than Mary, the Mother of Jesus. True, the four gospels offer few details about her. In the New Testament she is overshadowed by her mighty son. Yet for almost two thousand years, Christians have cherished her memory. Why are we drawn to her? Because there was no one closer to Jesus Christ. From his conception and …
Father Lovasik, S.V.D. The story of the appearances of Our Lady to St. Bernadette. Full-color illustrations.
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 …
The Song of Bernadette By Franz Werfel This is the classic work that tells the true story surrounding the miraculous visions of St. Bernadette Soubirous at Lourdes, France in 1858. Werfel, a highly respected anti-Nazi writer from Vienna, became a Jewish refugee who barely escaped death in 1940, and wrote this moving story to fulfill a promise he made to God. While hiding in the little village …
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 …
This striking kit will allow your child to create his or her own miniature grotto for the Blessed Mother from wooden sticks, beautiful illustrations and polished semi-precious gemstones. This kit also includes a short synopsis of the apparition, a history of grottos, and a list of the semi-precious gemstones used in this kit (Rose Quartz, Magnesite, Moss Agate and Yellow Jasper). The finished …
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 …
Finally! Trading cards worth collecting! These 3" x 4" trading cards depict 7 famous Marian apparitions from throughout history in beautiful black and white illustrations. The back of each card lists the pertinent details surrounding each apparition. The cards are printed on durable white card stock and make great teaching aids, rewards or even stocking stuffers. The apparitions included in …
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 …