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Adapted by Sister Halcon J. Fisk, this Abridged Edition of the Imitation of Christ is designed specifically for contemporary readers. Second only to the Bible in popularity, the Imitation of Christ is Thomas � Kempis's masterwork on Jesus, and this Abridged Edition makes it accessible to all readers. With a brown vinyl cover and appropriately sized for easy and frequent use, this 160-page volume captures the spirit and meaning of the original classic. Author: THOMAS A. KEMPIS, ADAPTED BY...

Liturgy of the Hours Leather Zipper Case Vol 1 Black Crafted in rich, supple leather with a zipper closure, this durable and luxurious case is worthy of holding and protecting the official prayer of the Church, the Liturgy of the Hours, volume I.

Liturgy of the Hours Leather Zipper Case Vol 2 Black Crafted in rich, supple leather with a zipper closure, this durable and luxurious case is worthy of holding and protecting the official prayer of the Church, the Liturgy of the Hours, volume II.

Liturgy of the Hours Leather Zipper Case Vol 3 Black Crafted in rich, supple leather with a zipper closure, this durable and luxurious case is worthy of holding and protecting the official prayer of the Church, the Liturgy of the Hours, volume III.

Liturgy of the Hours Leather Zipper Case Vol 4 Black Crafted in rich, supple leather with a zipper closure, this durable and luxurious case is worthy of holding and protecting the official prayer of the Church, the Liturgy of the Hours, volume IV.

The Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ contains the Shorter and Longer Forms of the Passion for each of the three Cycles A, B, and C (Matthew, Mark, and Luke) for Passion Sunday and the Passion according to St. John for Good Friday, complete in one volume. Includes a handy calendar listing the cycle to be used for each Passion Sunday for the next several years. The Passion of Our Lord is arranged for recitation by several ministers. Printed in two colors in large, easy-to-read 16-pt. type and...

The Order of Crowning an Image of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a new edition of the crowning rite that offers three ways in which this popular ritual may take place: (1) within Mass; (2) within liturgical Evening Prayer; and (3) within a celebration of the Word of God. The texts of the rites are printed in two colors and are preceded by an introduction containing an informative Vatican decree that sets this popular custom within its historical context and emphasizing the significance of Mary as...

Pages: 80Size: 4 3/8 X 6 3/4Color: GREENBinding: PAPERBACK The Order Of Baptism Of Children (Participation Booklet) includes all the texts for the Order of Baptism for Several Children and the Order of Baptism for One Child. This booklet also contains a Letter to New Parents that walks them through each part of the ceremony so they will know what will occur on the day of their child's Baptism and thus have a better understanding of the different signs, symbols, words, and actions surrounding...

This handy-sized edition of Pastoral Care of the Sick contains the abridged Rites of Anointing and Viaticum in English and Spanish for personal use. Includes Communion of the Sick, Anointing of the Sick under various circumstances, and Pastoral Care of the Dying (Viaticum within and outside Mass, Commendation of the Dying, Prayers for the Dead, and Rites for Exceptional Circumstances). This edition of Pastoral Care of the Sick/ Cuidado Pastoral de los Enfermos also features a convenient...

Communion of the Sick is a valuable service booklet for Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist that contains all appropriate readings as well as a series of beneficial pastoral instructions and guidelines. Includes texts for both Communion in Ordinary Circumstances and Communion in a Hospital or Institution. Commentary, history, and appendices have been written for Communion of the Sick by renowned author Rev. Joseph M. Champlin. Printed in large type and in two colors and with text set in...

Pastoral Care Of The Sick (Pocket Size) Rites Of Anointing And Viaticum contains the complete texts of the Rites in a small, handy format for personal use. All the features of the large edition are here, including Communion of the Sick, Anointing of the Sick under various circumstances, and Pastoral Care of the Dying (Viaticum within and outside Mass, Commendation of the Dying, Prayers for the Dead, and Rites for Exceptional Circumstances). The Pocket Edition of Pastoral Care of the Sick also...

The Large Edition of Pastoral Care of the Sick contains the complete texts of the official Rites, including Communion of the Sick, Anointing of the Sick under various circumstances, and Pastoral Care of the Dying (Viaticum within and outside Mass, Commendation of the Dying, Prayers for the Dead, and Rites for Exceptional Circumstances). Printed in two colors and in large type, the Large Edition of Pastoral Care of the Sick also includes a ribbon marker and is durably bound in a green cloth...

Has your participation at Mass become automated? Do you desire to gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of the Eucharist? Father DeGrandis, S.S.J., has done a marvelous service to every Catholic with this book. Filled with hundreds of scriptural references, personal testimonies of healing from people from all walks of life, survey responses, and healing reflections, this book is a great source of hope and healing for the reader. Pages: 192 Author: ROBERT DE GRANDIS Size: 5 1/4 X 8 1/4...

This new edition of Prayers of the Faithful reflects the themes of both Pope John Paul II and the vision of Pope Benedict XVI. The style of the prayer anticipates the dignity, accuracy, and quality of the new ICEL translation of the Roman Missal. Edited by Bishop Peter J. Elliott, Prayers of the Faithful contains Intercessions for all Sundays, solemnities, major feasts, and other occasions along with valuable supplementary material, including an Introduction explaining the history,...

The Rite of Penance includes the complete biblical readings from the revised Lectionary for Mass as well as emendations made in accord with the 1983 Code of Canon Law. Each page in this new, larger size volume of the Rite of Penance is formatted to allow for easy reading and to avoid unnecessary page-turning, and the entire volume is set in a specially selected typeface outstanding for its readability. Rubrics in the Rite of Penance are clearly indicated in red type, and two-color liturgical...

The Imitation Of Christ, In Four Books The Imitation of Christ is a beautiful edition of the original, deeply spiritual book by Thomas Kempis. In this revised, easy-to-read, prayer book size book, readers will experience the peace and wisdom that have comforted Catholics from around the world. The Imitation of Christ shows how to better live the life of a Christian by closely following Christ's example. This lovely book with a brown Dura-Lux cover also includes sections on the Rosary and the...

The Imitation of Christ (Giant Type Edition) in Four Books Pages: 320 Author: Thomas a Kempis Size: 6 3/8 X 9 1/4 Color: BURGUNDY Binding: HARDCOVER In easy-to-read giant type, the Imitation of Christ is a beautiful new edition of the original, deeply spiritual book by Thomas à Kempis. In this revised, easy-to-read, prayer book size book, readers will experience the peace and wisdom that has comforted Catholics from around the world. The Imitation of Christ shows how to better live the life of...

The Shorter Book of Blessings is a handy-sized edition of the larger Book of Blessings that includes only the blessings that are celebrated outside Mass. It contains the New American Bible translation for all Scripture readings to ensure conformity with the Catholic liturgical Lectionary. This handy liturgical resource is printed in two colors, with each blessing set in easy-to-read sense lines and carefully arranged for the celebrant. The Shorter Book of Blessings is elegantly bound and...

In this highly anticipated English translation according to the Second Typical Edition, the ORDO CELEBRANDI MATRIMONIUM "is presented with an enrichment of the Introduction, rites and prayers, and with certain changes introduced in keeping with the norm of the Code of Canon Law promulgated in 1983" (Decree of the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments). The revision of this Ritual Edition , which is divided into four chapters and includes three Appendices,...

The Secret Of The Rosary Pages: 240Author: ST. LOUIS GRIGNION DE MONTFORTSize: 4 1/4 X 6 3/4Color: BLUEBinding: PAPERBACK The Secret of the Rosary is a new, enlightening translation of the classic book by St. Louis Grignion de Montfort, the great Marian writer who nurtured Pope John Paul II's devotion to Mary, the Blessed Mother of Jesus. At 288 pages and with a beautifully illustrated, flexible cover, this new translation of The Secret of the Rosary is printed in large, easy-to-read...

Inspired by the Scripture passage in which Jesus appears to the Eleven and �opened their minds to understand the Scriptures� (Lk 24:45), the Apostolic Letter Aperuit illis of Pope Francis institutes the Sunday of the Word of God on the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. In so doing, the Pope encourages the regular reading of Sacred Scripture in order to set the hearts of the faithful burning within them (cf. Lk 24:32). Includes a Commentary of the Most Rev. Rino Fisichella, President of the...

This new and expanded version of the ever-popular Pray the Rosary provides the traditional shorter devotion as well as a longer devotion, which includes Scriptural texts that give a fuller context within which to pray the Mysteries of our Blessed Mother and her Son. The Additional or Alternative Text for each Mystery is a deeper reminder of what is being celebrated. Illustrated. Size 4-1/8 x 5-7/8".Format: PaperbackPages: 112Language: English ...

By popular author Rev. Lawrence Lovasik, S.V.D., this is one of the most beloved Marian devotional books ever published. Mary My Hope is based on the Gospels, the writings of the Saints and Church scholars, the Liturgy, Vatican II, and the Pastoral Letter on Mary by the American Bishops. With easy-to-read type, illustrations, and a beautiful blue Dura-Lux cover, this book will be a blessing to anyone devoted to Our Lady. Pages: 240Author: REV. LAWRENCE G. LOVASIK, S.V.D.Size: 4 X 6 1/4Color:...