Prayers and liturgical material

From the Shakers to the Branch Davidians, America's communal utopians have captured the popular imagination.

Is it working?

With 300,000 copies in print, Breaking Free is one of author Beth Moore's best-selling releases to date.

Praying Gods Word is author Beth Moores best-selling release to date.

Brides of Christ invites the modern reader to follow the histories of colonial Mexican nuns inside the cloisters where they pursued a religious vocation or sought shelter from the world.

"e;Wolfe does an exemplary job of detailing the ceremonies performed at Mecca and the reasons behind them .

The story of the small new age religious group that introduced Victorian Toronto to Eastern thought and theology, vegetarianism, reincarnation, cremation, and the pacifism of Mohandas Gandhi.

Vanguard of the New Age unearths a largely ignored dimension of Canadian religious history.

Adams examines the contributions of such major Francais libres as Rene Cassin, Pierre Mendes France, and Jacques Soustelle and explores de Gaulle's troubled relations with Churchill and Roosevelt.

In Novena al Espiritu Santo con San Alfonso, San Alfonso de Ligorio nos ayuda a encontrar el perdurable y generoso amor de Dios a traves de la oracion y la meditacion.

Spend an hour with this charitable man who rose from the humblest beginning to capture the attention of New York City.

An Hour With Saint Anne offers insights into Anne-the grandmother of Jesus and the mother of the Virgin Mary-whose feast we celebrate with her husband, Joachim, on July 26.

An Hour With Solanus Casey tells the story of Bernard Francis "e;Barney"e; Casey, born in November, 1870.

God's love for us is complete and unconditional.

"e;Christians know that suffering cannot be eliminated, yet it can have meaning and become an act of love and entrustment into the hands of God who does not abandon us.

"e;I invite all Christians, everywhere, at this very moment, to a renewed personal encounter with Jesus Christ.

Family Prayers for Daily Grace provides the prayerful words that describe a wide range of family experiences.

Offering reflections based on Scripture on each of the twenty mysteries--the newest, the Mysteries of Light, are included--Father M.

For many who must juggle life's daily demands, Lent often seems to pass by with little opportunity for spiritual growth.

In the face of natural disasters and tragedies, as well as regular celebrations and events, our country always needs prayers.

Reflections of Mary help us understand how we can receive God's glorious love.

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An excellent resource for parishes and individuals alike, Catholic Prayers & Devotions is a user-friendly companion that combines traditional and familiar prayers with expressions of private devotion and communal prayer.

Each entry begins with an invocation to God called Presence, followed by Father O'Malley's poetic rendering of a familiar psalm that speaks profoundly to our modern situation.

As we pass through the various stages of our life, change is the one constant.

At the urging of Pope Paul VI in 1971, the leaders of monastic communities throughout the world were encouraged to help the people of God rediscover an ancient way of prayer, centered in God and grounded in truth.

This book demonstrates how the peace and serenity found inside an abbey can be achieved despite the hustle and bustle of today's outside world.

The most important journey in life is the journey inward--to the depths of our own being.

Ever wished for a way to stop worrying?

In 124 Prayers for Caregivers, an author with a solid background in counseling offers an emphatic and encouraging presentation of prayerful responses to serving God in the role of caregiver.

Listening for Truth leads men and women in a search for a fuller experience of God that begins in prayer, grows in the rediscovery of our spiritual being, and grounds itself in the truth of Jesus Christ.

Finally, a book of military prayers written by those serving in our armed forces.

This look at the popular contemplative technique known as Centering Prayer is your key to a richer spiritual life.

Combating their distorted sense of time and space, anyone with an addiction will find comfort in this hourly structure that nourishes them from the start of the day, through their working hours, and into the safety and peace of nighttime.

Let the words of Trappist monk Thomas Merton lead you through the holy season of Lent and into Easter.

Here is the perfect resource for encouraging married couples to engage in the spiritual discipline of daily prayer as a means of affirming the blessings and intimacy of their relationship.

And God Said, "e;It's Good!

Are you blessed with perfect teens?

When was the last time you stepped outside just to enjoy the sights, sounds, and fragrant scents of summer?

What do college students struggle with?

Catholic Social Teaching is a relatively new and growing body of theology.

This book will view the subject of silence through a religious lens while focusing primarily on what I call ';holy silence.

African religion is ancestor worship; that is, funeral preparations, burial of the dead with ceremony and pomp, belief in eternal existence of souls of the dead as ancestors, periodic remembrance of ancestors, and belief that they influence the affairs of their living descendants.

This book addresses controversial issues in contemporary church life using liturgical commentary, homiletical illustration, and theological reflection.

Der Umgang mit Migration ist seit der sogenannten Flüchtlingskrise 2015 Thema kontroverser Debatten.

';21 Days to Childlike Prayer makes you want to pray.