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Prepared by the Daughters of St. Paul and including the revised English translation of the Roman Missal, this beautiful missal features the Scripture readings and prayers for all Sundays, cycles A, B and C; holy days of obligation; all weekdays, Years 1 and 2; saints' feast days, including the new saints in the Church's calendar, in one convenient volume. Spiritual reflections on each day's readings and introductions to the liturgical seasons are provided to enhance prayerful participation in...

Participate in the liturgy of the revised English translation of the Roman Missal with this fine missal. The Saint Paul Sunday Missal continues Pauline Books & Media's fine tradition of publishing missals that are appreciated for their beauty, quality and pastoral content. Prepared by the Daughters of St. Paul and including the revised English translation of the Roman Missal, this beautiful missal includes the Scripture readings and prayers for all Sundays, cycles A, B and C, and holy days of...

What does it mean to be a Catholic woman? A Place to Belong: Letters from Catholic Women is a stunning anthology of deeply personal letters, wisdom from women saints, inspiring quotes, reflection questions, art, photography, and prayers that explores what it means to be a woman of faith today. Twenty-five women from various backgrounds, interests, and states in life—including mothers, religious sisters, entrepreneurs, artists, activists, and authors—explore the many ways women live out their...

Features & Benefits: Provides a handy comprehensive collection of prayers pertaining to a specific devotion Makes a beautiful Confirmation present or gift for a couple getting married Offers explanatory material on the devotions Provides a refreshed translation of the prayers One of very few prayer books pertaining specifically to the Holy Spirit Beautiful elegant leatherette binding with gold edging on the pages Section on everyday prayers: morning offering; acts of faith, hope, and love; the...

Set sail aboard a historical journey through evangelization with papal homilist Raniero Cantalamessa as your captain. Compiling the meditations that he delivered at the Papal Household of Pope Benedict XVI during Advent 2010 and 2011, Fr. Cantalamessa traces the waves of evangelization from the first centuries of Christianity to the present day. On this horizon where history, geography, and culture meet, he propels us toward the shores of the new evangelization. Diving into scientific atheism,...

Supportive to both laity and clergy alike, it can be considered everyone's handbook on the family. It offers words of encouragement and practical guidance to all who find themselves amid the myriad challenges facing families around the world, including unemployment, migration, poverty, addictions, polygamy, and societal norms that pressure longstanding Catholic teachings on marriage.In this document Pope Francis continues to tap on the pastoral experience and wisdom of bishops throughout the...

Gaudete et Exsultate teaches that: No matter where grace finds you today, holiness is within reach! Chapter One clearly shows how we can all live our daily lives with simplicity, beauty, and holiness. Two subtle enemies of holiness are still with us: Gnosticism and Pelagianism. Chapter Two shows how to spot the contemporary manifestations of these two ancient heresies. The beatitudes run counter to the way our world typically does things. Three offers a fresh perspective on the beatitudes,...

Considers the Blessed Virgin Mary as a fulfillment of the mystery of the bride in the Song of Songs, showing how the Song points to Mary's life with Christ, with applications to the reader’s own spiritual life.Paperback, 288 pages.

Discover the living Jesus in the gospels, from the events leading up to his birth through his crucifixion and resurrection. Walk side by side with the men and women of Jesus' time, learning from his parables and examples as the Word of God is revealed. Experience the richness of scripture as Jesus' ministry with his disciples is captured in stunning illustrations from award-winning artist José Pérez Montero. Chapter headings like Miracles, Relationships and Forgiveness, Discipleship in Action...

The story of the extraordinary spiritual friendship between Francis de Sales and Jane de Chantal The story of the extraordinary spiritual friendship between Francis de Sales and Jane de Chantal is recounted in this welcome addition to the Saints by Our Side series. Francis de Sales (1567-1622) was a priest, bishop, founder of Salesian spirituality, and a renowned spiritual director. Jane de Chantal (1572-1641) was a wife, a mother, a nun, and the founder of a religious community. Though they...

A young girl opens her heart with generosity and love. Brigid is captivated by the story Bishop Patrick tells her village about Jesus feeding many hungry people with five loaves and two fishes. She wants to feed many hungry people, but she is often hungry herself. She and her mother work hard each day on their master's farm. Many days they have only bread and butter for dinner. When a beggar woman asks for the only food Brigid has-a dish of butter-she knows she can feed the person in front of...

Give Peace to My Soul: Discover Sr. Elizabeth of Trinity's Secret of Prayer by Jean LafranceLet this benevolent saint be your spiritual guide in teaching you the art of prayer. Saint Elizabeth of the Trinity was a devoted Carmelite sister who had a special relationship with the Holy Trinity. Her patience and enthusiasm for prayer helped her to lead a life that was holy, although brief. While outlining her strong spiritual characteristics, this book also teaches readers the secret of Saint...

Thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven ... sicut in caelo et in terra The saints were not picture perfect. But they were real men and women who loved Jesus in the midst of their struggles with sin and suffering. In the most difficult moments in history, these men and women were lights in the darkness, prophets of hope, and beacons of peace. Joyfully persevering through life's trials, they lived the Gospel in unique, fascinating, and inspiring ways. The Daughters of St....

Think faith and science don’t go together? Think again! It’s important to teach children at a young age that faith and science are complementary! Too many people today—adults and children—think that faith and science don’t go together. In fact, many people who leave the Catholic Church report that they don’t believe faith is compatible with science. Sadly, one study found that the median age of people who leave the Church is surprisingly young: thirteen. In an effort to help children learn...

Need a fun way to help children learn about the true meaning of Christmas? This activity book is designed to teach children all about Our Lord's nativity using puzzles and activities to accompany this favorite Bible story. Now you can actively engage children and reinforce the reason for the season—the birth of Christ. Ideal for ages 4 - 7. Format: PaperbackPages: 32Dimensions(Inches): 8.25 x 11.00 ...

"Silent Night" is a classic Christmas carol beloved by all, but how did this simple and quiet song come to be? Once Upon a Silent Night is a beautifully illustrated book for children ages 4 to 8 (or anyone who enjoys a delightful Christmas story!) about the creation of this famous song. The church mice in a small Austrian town have tired of the noisy organ music, so they find a way to silence the Christmas celebrations. With no organ to conduct the traditional Christmas concert and inspired by...

Each day contains a refection written by Sr. Theresa based on the liturgy of the day for all of Lent, Holy Week, and Easter. The devotional also includes a memento mori examen or review of the day, a daily moment of intercessory prayer, and daily reflections on death from the tradition, including the Church Fathers and many of the saints.

Divine Mercy In My Pocketby Trouve FSP, Marianne Lorraine God loves us so much that he gave us Divine Mercy! This pocket-sized booklet teaches children the meaning of Divine Mercy with instructions on how to pray the Divine Mercy Chaplet. Through discovering Saint Faustina (who brought us the chaplet) and learning what each of the prayers mean, children can begin to practice works of mercy and prayers for mercy in their everyday lives. The book also includes helpful illustrations and...

HOLY ANGELS PRAYER BOOK Wickenhiser Mary Mark Deepen or begin your devotion to the Holy Angels through these beloved traditional and contemporary prayers honoring the angels. Our belief in angels is confirmed by Scripture and the continual teaching of the Catholic Church throughout the centuries. As messengers of God’s providential love, angels can enlighten our minds and inspire our wills to respond better to graces we receive from God. The good angels assist us in overcoming the powers of...

Just as Saint Joseph protected Mary and Jesus and provided for their needs, his intercession from heaven can protect and provide for you. This prayer book will help you grow in friendship with Saint Joseph and ask for his powerful intercession in prayer.Includes:- Help to live the virtues of Saint Joseph, Model of the Interior Life- Prayers for employment and workers to Saint Joseph the Worker- Inspiration for fatherhood from Saint Joseph, Strength of Fathers- Prayers for selling a home and...

This dictionary explains important words of the Catholic faith. Set up in a kid-friendly format, Look It Up! incorporates clip art and pronunciation aids to promote learning. This book is perfect for kids ages 10 - 14, and their parents and teachers looking for quick responses to those difficult questions kids ask! An indispensable resource for Catholic families, libraries, schools, and parishes. Winner of a Catholic Press Association Award!

This beautiful picture Bible is the perfect Baptismal gift for a child up to age 4. Opening with a gift dedication page, the child will always be reminded of who shared in celebrating his or her special day. To forever cherish baby's birth and Baptism, there are various beginning sections to personalize. Detailed information related to baby's birth, such as name, birthplace, and weight, are included in a fill-in the blank format. A basic ancestral birth tree extending to the grandparent...

This personalizable gift book commemorates the sacrament of Baptism and captures childhood memories and milestones. Combining a child's faith life with popular scrapbooking elements found in baby books, this remembrance book preserves important life moments for the special child in your life to look back upon as he or she becomes curious about life as a Catholic child. Children receiving this gift can create a keepsake that not only preserves their special day of becoming initiated into the...

Features & Benefits: Introduces and defines cardinal, theological and "little" virtues Discussion questions for each virtueOriginal prayer for each virtueBegins each virtue story with a Bible verseFeatures biographical information for each saintAbout the Author:Julia Harrell is a lifelong lover of books and of storytelling. She is a former elementary school teacher turned wife and stay-at-home mother. She holds a masters degree in education from the University of Maryland and a masters in...