{"title":"Shop All","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"counsels-of-perfection-for-christian-mothers","title":"Counsels of Perfection for Christian Mothers","description":"\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMotherhood is the perfect setting for Christian perfection \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e— so Monsignor P. Legeune, writing in 1913, counsels overwhelmed mothers in this hidden treasure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn an encouraging, conversational style, Legeune directs Catholic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003emothers to stir from spiritual lukewarmness, habitual venial sin, and dissipation by using the tools he recommends for spiritual growth: the imitation of Mary, recollected prayer, spiritual reading, a rule of life, devout assistance at the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, and a love for our Eucharistic Lord.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrequently recalling wisdom from the writings of St. Francis de Sales, St. Alphonsus, and St. Bernard, Monsignor’s words are exceedingly practical and pointed, a sure antidote for the spiritual malaise of our times.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e“If I can induce you to enter into the most intimate relations with Jesus in the Sacred Host, then the purpose of this book will be attained.”\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: right;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMsgr. Legeune\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.375%;\"\u003e Pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.625%;\"\u003e179 (Paperback\/Softcover)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 38.375%;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 56.625%;\"\u003e8.5 x 5.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-top: max(60%,324px); width: 100%; height: 0;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/kgapw\/oavo\/\" style=\"position: absolute; border: none; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; top: 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Monsignor P. 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data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis volume hopes to provide a timely antidote against the predominant currents of impurity in our modern world, of which Our Lady at Fatima warned, “The sins which cause most souls to go to hell are the sins of the flesh.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor those struggling to obtain this virtue, overwhelmed by habitual sins, or battling with constant temptations—the narrow path to purity of heart and perfect chastity will be clearly illuminated herein. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInside are passages from St. John Cassian, St. Alphonsus, St. Francis de Sales, St. John Climacus, St. Jean Vianney, St. John Chrysostom, and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eother spiritual powerhouses who warred manfully against the impure passions.  The volume can easily be used as a reader, which does not require it to be read in its entirety and chapters can be read out of order.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“Holy Purity, the angelic virtue, is a jewel so precious that those who possess it become like the angels of God in heaven, even though clothed in mortal flesh.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSt. John Bosco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"height: 39.1876px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr 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Humility","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThough dedicated to his Seminarists, this treatise will be found very suitable to all classes and conditions of men.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eIs there not reason to think it will even be so cherished by the faithful as to rank with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eImitation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eSpiritual Combat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eSo true to life are its admonitions, so profound and searching its lessons, that through-out the Holy Father seems to speak as the spiritual director of every individual soul, as the physician of each human heart, and as the Good Shepherd seeking out the lost sheep.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThat one so well versed in the secrets of the interior life, and so fully acquainted with the sufferings of poor humanity, should place his finger upon \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Practice of Humility\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e as the crying want of the age.  — Joseph Vaughan, O.S.B., Preface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eAdditionally, an appendix includes the commentary of St. Bernard on the \"Twelve Degrees of Humility\" taken from the \u003cem\u003eRule of St. Benedict\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e237\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 x 5 x 0.3in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pope Leo XIII","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47310531592491,"sku":"9798989166121","price":11.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/IMG_0109.jpg?v=1703013720"},{"product_id":"the-interior-of-mary","title":"The Interior of Mary","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThis little book, which we beg you to read, treats of the life of Our Lord’s Blessed Mother.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eNot the minute details of her exterior life, but her interior dispositions, which were the spirit of her external actions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eFor its object, as its name indicates, is to manifest the Inner Life of Mary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eIt is, therefore, a book for interior souls—for those with a deep devotion to Our Lady and desire to study what she loved that they may embrace it, and who seek to know better her Immaculate Heart that they may make their own hearts like unto hers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe work may thus be used as a book of meditation or of spiritual reading. Such souls will be astonished at the riches disclosed to them by Father Grou.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJean Grou, S.J.\u003c\/strong\u003e (1731\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e- 1803)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003ewas a French priest of the Society of Jesus.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eLiving through the turbulent French Revolution, Fr. Grou was known for his works of piety including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Manual for Interior Souls\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eCharacteristics of True Devotion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e“There cannot be a more intimate union in the order of grace than that of Mary with Jesus.\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe dispositions and sentiments of the Son are communicated to the soul of the mother; he imparts to her a share in every affection of his heart” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e— Fr. Jean Grou\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-top: max(60%,324px); width: 100%; height: 0;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/kgapw\/btvn\/\" style=\"position: absolute; border: none; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; top: 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\" style=\"height: 39.1876px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e Pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e237\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"height: 19.5938px;\"\u003e8.5 x 5.5in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Fr. Jean Grou","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47319178969387,"sku":"9798989166138","price":17.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/IMG_3713.jpg?v=1701292144"},{"product_id":"life-of-saint-dominic","title":"Life of Saint Dominic","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eLif\u003c\/em\u003ee of Saint Dominic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e presents the most faithful biography of the founder of the Order of Preachers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eDrawing from the earliest sources, those who knew Dominic well, Fr. Lacordaire weaves together a moving account of his life:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e“His contemporaries have bequeathed us brief but numerous records concerning him. Their perusal has filled me with admiration, so simple yet sublime is the spirit pervading them. What I have found I have faithfully recorded; but it was impossible to transcribe the deep love for Dominic with which these ancient writings overflow. Their testimony is unimpeachable.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eIn reading the life of the holy Patriarch—his founding of the Dominican Order, his institution of the Rosary, his miracles, and his death—a vibrant portrait of the saint emerges:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e“So pure was he and so full of holy zeal, that at the first glance one knew him to be a vessel of honour and grace.\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHis countenance, though radiant with sweetness, commanded respect; yet he easily won the hearts of all, even at first sight.\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHe rarely slept on a bed, but passed his nights in church. He wore but mean garments; he kept his body in subjection.\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWho shall ever equal this man’s virtue? Nevertheless, let us imitate our Father, that we may enter by the narrow way into that blissful country whither the blessed Dominic has gone before.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e287\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 x 5.5 x 0.75in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fr. Lacordaire","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47507393052971,"sku":"9798989166152","price":16.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/IMG_0108.jpg?v=1703015709"},{"product_id":"life-of-saint-francis-of-assisi","title":"Life of Saint Francis of Assisi","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe life of a Saint, written by a Saint.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSuch a biography carries a twofold operation of the Spirit of God with it, both in the subject and in the writer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSuch is, in an eminent degree, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLife of St. Francis of Assisi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e by St. Bonaventure—the life of the Seraphic Patriarch written by the Seraphic Doctor. Among uninspired books there are few that breathe more sensibly of the love of God.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThere is a light and a sweetness about it which is not of this world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe anecdote of St. Thomas visiting St. Bonaventure’s cell, and finding him in ecstasy, is too well known to need recital\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSt. Bonaventure was then writing the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLife of St. Francis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, and it was on these very pages that he was intent when St. Thomas drew back from the door, saying, “Let us leave a Saint to work for a Saint.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt is in this same spirit of love and reverence that we ought to read this book.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e“Francis, who was most devout to the Most Holy Trinity, thrice opened the book of the Gospels: ‘If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell all that thou hast and give to the poor.’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe second time: ‘Take nothing for your journey.’ And the third time: ‘He who will come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me.’  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e‘This,’ said the holy man, ‘is our life and our rule.’ “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e191\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 x 5.5 x 0.75 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"St. Bonaventure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47612368486699,"sku":"9798989166169","price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/IMG_0107.jpg?v=1703016071"},{"product_id":"the-secret-of-sanctity","title":"The Secret of Sanctity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Secret of Sanctity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e provides a complete roadmap for growth in the spiritual life—from the first fervor of conversion to complete detachment from the world and union with Jesus Christ.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo enable us to realize this ideal of a holy life, some of the most beautiful passages from St. Francis de Sales’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIntroduction to the Devout Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e and his immortal \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTreatise on the Love of God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e are arranged alongside writings of Fr. Jean Crasset (1618–1692), a French priest of the Society of Jesus well known for his doctrine and piety.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe volume guides the reader through mental prayer, detachment, practicing the presence of God, proper disposition for reception of the sacraments, meditation on the Passion, visits to the blessed sacrament, mortification, and concludes with an overview of the perfect union with God and contemplative prayer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach section blends the teachings from the doctor of piety and the French Jesuits in a way that is sure to “renew our resolutions and excite ourselves to fervor, as if it were the first day of our conversion”.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“There is nothing so easy, so simple, so within the reach of all, as sanctity!  .  . . it is only your heart that need be changed.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-top:max(60%,324px);width:100%;height:0;\"\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"position:absolute;border:none;width:100%;height:100%;left:0;top:0;\" src=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/kgapw\/ijqh\/\" seamless=\"seamless\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e311\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 x 5.5 x 0.75in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"St. Francis de Sales","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47642640613675,"sku":"9798989166176","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/IMG_0132.jpg?v=1703628412"},{"product_id":"the-apparition-of-the-blessed-virgin-at-la-salette","title":"The Apparition of the Blessed Virgin at La Salette","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis short volume gives an account of the \u003cem\u003eApparition of the Blessed Virgin at La Salette\u003c\/em\u003e.  It begins with a description of the character of the children who witnessed the apparition by those closest to them, followed by the first person account of the apparition as told by the children, and then a final section documenting a Bishop's detailed account of trying to ascertain the authenticity of the apparitions and an in depth account of some of the astounding miracles which followed after the apparition. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eOur Lady of La Salette, ora pro nobis.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cor Jesu Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47876816372011,"sku":"9781963696011","price":9.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/IMG_0783.png?v=1713791088"},{"product_id":"the-christian-mother-the-education-of-her-children-and-her-prayer","title":"The Christian Mother; The education of her children and her prayer.","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"I had to stop the reading from time to time to utter a strong prayer to our good God, that every mother could have a copy of this book.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+ Archbishop John Joseph Lynch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis little book lays down plainly the many difficulties that beset a proper Christian education of the young, owing to the many dangers by which childhood is environed from the very cradle— the negligence, excessive indulgence, and too often the bad example of parents, and gives some wholesome admonitions on these and other points. There are in the end some excellent prayers and pious practices for Christian mothers, amongst others a useful method of assisting at the Holy Sacrifice for their own benefit and that of their children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe work is one which every mother can use with great spiritual advantage, and might well be a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003evade mecum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e to everyone who desires to train her children in the ways of true religion. It should find its way into every Catholic household, and into every Catholic mother's hand, and its teachings to her heart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-top:max(60%,324px);width:100%;height:0;\"\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"position:absolute;border:none;width:100%;height:100%;left:0;top:0;\" src=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/kgapw\/iqag\/\" seamless=\"seamless\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fr. Wilhelm Cramer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47876894359851,"sku":"9798989166190","price":17.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/Afterligh_2.png?v=1707835049"},{"product_id":"the-love-of-jesus-crucified","title":"The Love of Jesus Crucified","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThere is no more efficient way to arrive at the perfect love of Jesus Christ than to meditate constantly on his Passion. The wounds of Jesus are darts and flames which wound the hardest hearts. If we think on the sufferings of our Saviour, it is impossible not to be inflamed with divine love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eT\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003ehe charity of Christ presseth us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e —2 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eCor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e. v. 14.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eNothing forces and presses\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"ql-cursor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e the soul of man so much as love. If a man knows that he is loved by any one, he feels himself forced to love him. Know, then, that Jesus has loved us so far as to suffer the death of the cross for us. Is not this to have our hearts put under a press, and to feel them squeezed and crushed so as to force out our love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Love of Jesus Crucified\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e is taken from the meditations and colloquies contained in St. Alphonsus’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eMeditations on the Passion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e and his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eDarts of Love\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e. In allowing the Doctor of the Church to guide your meditations, you will find it impossible to refrain from loving a God who has suffered so much to make us love him.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThis volume makes a great companion to mental prayer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-top:max(60%,324px);width:100%;height:0;\"\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"position:absolute;border:none;width:100%;height:100%;left:0;top:0;\" src=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/kgapw\/mqno\/\" seamless=\"seamless\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"St. Alphonsus Liguori","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47876948099371,"sku":"9798989166183","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/Comingsoonshopify_6.png?v=1707797197"},{"product_id":"meditations-on-the-sacred-heart","title":"Meditations on the Sacred Heart","description":"\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeditations on the Sacred Heart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e compiles meditations on the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus into a single volume which will prove of use to many fervent clients of the devotion. These thirty-one meditations can supply sufficient matter for an entire Month of meditations on the Sacred Heart. The book may thus be used as a book of meditations for the month of June.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMany meditations are followed by a few short points for practical self-examination on subjects connected with devotion to the Sacred Heart. Appropriate spiritual reading, taken from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eImitation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, is assigned at the end of each meditation. Prayers are given at the conclusion of this first series of meditations which can be recited after Communion on each of the First Fridays.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAlso included is a description of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApostleship of Prayer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, a League of prayer and zeal focused on spreading devotion to the Sacred Heart, the Morning Offering, and communions of reparation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFinally, instructions and meditation material are given for Holy Hours, which can be made at any time, but especially as part of the First Friday devotion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMay our Lord Himself vouchsafe to bless this effort to promote devotion to His most Sacred Heart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fr. J. McDonnell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48386575139115,"sku":"9781963696035","price":15.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/signal-2024-04-12-102623_002.jpg?v=1712936332"},{"product_id":"thoughts-and-counsels-for-catholic-men","title":"Thoughts and Counsels for Catholic Men","description":"\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA great many pernicious counsels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e are imparted to men now-a-days for the very purpose of effecting their ruin—counsels to sinful enjoyment, to neglect of duty, to dissipation and contempt of God.—O hellish, soul-destroying counsels!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs an antidote, Fr. Peter Von Doss proffers to men these \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eThoughts and Counsels for Catholic Men\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe line of thought in his counsels is as follows:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA man has yielded to temptation and sinned. He is reminded of the malice of mortal sin and the value of his immortal soul. A saving Sacrament is pointed out to him. Behold!—Our Lord Jesus Christ has snatched him from the grave.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHowever, let him take care lest he die again! So counsels are given on growth in virtue, mortification, and prayer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e The man is taught to “ascend by steps” to Christian perfection in this life and gain the Beatific Vision in the next.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThus, the Catholic man is shown the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ebeginning, progress, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e completion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e of his whole spiritual career.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fr. P.A. Von Doss","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48386598306091,"sku":"9781963696042","price":16.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/IMG_0838.jpg?v=1713898128"},{"product_id":"the-four-last-things","title":"The Four Last Things","description":"\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFaced with the inevitability of death, we all share that deep and persisting need to know what comes after. The longstanding recommendation of the saints is to meditate on the four things each of us is destined to face at the end of life—death, judgment, heaven and hell.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Four Last Things\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, written by Father Martin von Cochem, a 17th century Franciscan, plumbs the depths of these truths with clarity. Through meditation on the last things, readers are urged to deepen their commitment to a life lived solely for Christ. The sobering reflections contained herein have the power to convert hearts and enkindle true contrition for sin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeditation on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLast Things\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is a powerful remedy against sin and vice. Serious prayer with the four last things will enable us to conquer the fiercest temptations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fr. Martin von Cochem","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48386630549803,"sku":"9781963696028","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/signal-2024-04-15-083339_003.jpg?v=1713188709"},{"product_id":"daily-practice-of-mental-prayer-and-of-divine-contemplation-volume-4","title":"Daily Practice of Mental Prayer and of Divine Contemplation Volume 4 (June and July)","description":"\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eVolume 4 (June + July)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eDaily Practice of Mental Prayer and of Divine Contemplation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eprovides the Christian soul with six volumes of daily meditations spanning the entirety of the calendar year according to the Church’s traditional liturgical cycle. Drawing almost exclusively from St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, Fr. Alphonsus of the Mother of Sorrows equips the soul who embarks upon this practice of prayer with meditations concise in length but beaming with the truest spirituality, inflaming the soul with devotion and guiding it towards that unitive dwelling with God, both interior and silent, solitary and life-giving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eIn using and utilizing this book, pray valiantly, without ceasing. May you think only of Christ, bearing the Cross and all sufferings for His sake. May you abound in the unceasing joy of His love whereby you may attain true purity of heart, and likewise, heavenly beatitude, for “Blessed are the clean of heart, for they shall see God” (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eMatt. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003ev, 8).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-top: max(60%,324px); width: 100%; height: 0;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/kgapw\/decq\/\" style=\"position: absolute; border: none; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; top: 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fr. Alphonsus of the Mother of Sorrows","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48688759505195,"sku":"9781963696066","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/signal-2024-05-06-181925_012.jpg?v=1715097368"},{"product_id":"the-life-and-miracles-of-st-philomena","title":"The Life and Miracles of St. Philomena","description":"\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe name of the glorious virgin and martyr, Saint Philomena, is not as well known as it should be. The extraordinary devotion of St. Jean Vianney to this saint lends a new and holy charm to her name. His biographer tells us that the Curé d'Ars devotion to this holy virgin and martyr was almost chivalrous.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e‘The youthful saint’ went forth from her mother's arms to die for Christ; the lictor's ax cropped the budding lily, and pious hands laid it in the tomb; and so fifteen centuries went by, and none on earth thought upon the virgin martyr, till the time came when the Lord would have her glory to appear; and then He chose a champion for her in the lonely, toilworn priest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eWe trust this little volume will serve to enkindle a tender devotion to the saint in many a young heart. At the early age of thirteen, this true heroine trampled all the vanities of the world and chose to endure torments rather than renounce her crucified Saviour. What a model of constancy does she present to us! Let us go to her when tried and with unbounded confidence implore her intercession!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\"My children, Saint Philomena’s virginity and generosity in embracing her heroic martyrdom have rendered her so agreeable to God that He will never refuse her anything that she asks for us.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e+ St. Jean Vianney\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-top:max(60%,324px);width:100%;height:0;\"\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"position:absolute;border:none;width:100%;height:100%;left:0;top:0;\" src=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/kgapw\/gcgh\/\" seamless=\"seamless\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Most Rev. Peter Tobias","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48826683261227,"sku":"9781963696103","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/IMG_1122.png?v=1717422701"},{"product_id":"the-spirit-of-saint-teresa","title":"The Spirit of Saint Teresa","description":"\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Spirit of Saint Teresa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e contains a compilation of a few lesser-known works of the great Doctor of Prayer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eFirst, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eExclamations of the Soul to God\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e were written by St. Teresa in the year 1579. They are the outpourings of her soul before God after Holy Communion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eSecond, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eDirections on Prayer and on the Life of Prayer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e have been extracted chiefly from a volume published in 1775 by the Superior of St. Sulpice, who selected passages from the various writings of the Saint which, although directly addressed to religious, convey a practical lesson to all who aim at leading a life of close union with God.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eFinally, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eNovena Preparatory to the Feasts of St. Teresa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e is written by an unknown hand. Its dedication to Madame Louise de France, Novice Carmélite, fixes as its date the year 1770, when the daughter of Louis XV left his court for the solitude of Carmel, and received her father’s conversion as her reward.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Teresa of Avila","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48883350765867,"sku":"9781963696073","price":15.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/IMG_0988.png?v=1715612711"},{"product_id":"the-spiritual-letters-of-pere-de-caussade","title":"The Spiritual Letters of Père De Caussade","description":"\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003ePère de Caussade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e is well-known for his book, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAbandonment to Divine Providence\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eIn that work we learn the theory of self-abandonment into the hands of God.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eIn the present volume of his \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eSpiritual Letters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e we see the teacher putting his doctrine into practice, both for himself and for others; and at once we discover that though it is not the less attractive, still it is not so easy as it seemed. The way is no mere smooth surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eBut this, perhaps, is really the secret of Caussade’s success, and it is revealed in these \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eLetters \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003emore than in his former book; he shows himself as a very human being indeed, who has learnt his doctrine of self-abandonment, not from theory, but from the hard necessity of having had to reduce to order his own recalcitrant soul. Caussade also shows himself to be a student of the Spanish mystics, often quoting St. Theresa in support of his doctrine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eIn these letters may many souls find the way of peace, of simplicity, and of joy in the Lord through the perfect practice of abandonment to Divine Providence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fr. 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Amidst the panoply of the Four Latin Doctors, Augustine shines as a resplendent star not only in what he taught, but principally in the depths to which he attained in contemplation and Divine Union, aiming all his actions and all his heart—radiant with the Divine fire of the Holy Ghost—towards that one most sublime goal of the beatific life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\"To fall in love with God is the greatest romance; to seek him the greatest adventure; to find him, the greatest human achievement.” \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e— St. Augustine of Hippo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"St. Augustine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49168245293355,"sku":"9781963696080","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/IMG_1129_2.jpg?v=1718633336"},{"product_id":"life-with-mary","title":"Life with Mary","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Carmelite Order is a Marian Order. In fact, among all the Religious Orders, Carmel stands forth as the Marian Order. For the Carmelite life in its very being is Marian, that is, directed to Mary’s honor and glory through its essential action of prayer and imitation of her sacrifice at the foot of the Cross. With the Venerable Father Michael of St. Augustine, Belgian Carmelite of the seventeenth century, the Carmelite Marian life receives its most profound expression to date.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe present work aims to introduce Carmelite Marian Devotion to the English-speaking world through the presentation of the life and doctrine of the Venerable Michael of St. Augustine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVenerable Michael of St. Augustine’s “Mariform and Marian Life, in Mary and for Mary” is one of the most beautiful tracts on the Marian life found in the Catholic Church, and is recognized as a compendium of the deepest traditions in Carmelite devotion to Mary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMay this work be pleasing to Our Lady, the Mother of Carmel. To her is it dedicated as a small token of gratitude and filial love, reverence, and obedience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI should like to have lips the purest to pronounce the name of Mary, and a pen of gold to write it.” -Blessed Miriam of Jesus Crucified\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBook dimensions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 x 8in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e103 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Ven. Michael of St. Augustine, O. 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Drawing almost exclusively from St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, Fr. Alphonsus of the Mother of Sorrows equips the soul who embarks upon this practice of prayer with meditations concise in length but beaming with the truest spirituality, inflaming the soul with devotion and guiding it towards that unitive dwelling with God, both interior and silent, solitary and life-giving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn using and utilizing this book, pray valiantly, without ceasing. May you think only of Christ, bearing the Cross and all sufferings for His sake. May you abound in the unceasing joy of His love whereby you may attain true purity of heart, and likewise, heavenly beatitude, for “Blessed are the clean of heart, for they shall see God” (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMatt. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ev, 8).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-top:max(60%,324px);width:100%;height:0;\"\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"position:absolute;border:none;width:100%;height:100%;left:0;top:0;\" src=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/kgapw\/vjmx\/\" seamless=\"seamless\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Fr. 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Written by St. Peter of Alcantara (1499 – 1562), a Franciscan of the Stricter Observance who was a spiritual director to St. Teresa of Avila, the treatise was once widely read and acclaimed by great saints, including St. Francis de Sales.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eSt. Peter not only presents a concise method of mental prayer but also offers practical advice on when to deviate from the method. He further provides clear counsel on spiritual reading, strategies to overcome distractions, ways to persevere during spiritual dryness, and how to avoid an excessive inclination towards study during prayer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eHe helps the reader apply the teaching by providing guided meditations for each day of the week. 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It was here he would learn to recollect himself continuously while performing all of his duties for the greater glory of God.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe became revered for his sanctity within the monastery and eventually his conversations, letters, and spiritual maxims were collected into this short work, The Practice of the Presence of God.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMay this volume be a guide to the practice of recollection and provide a spark to enflame many hearts to persevere in the love of God by performing the duties of our state in life while constantly meditating on the presence of the most Holy Trinity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“A brief remembrance of God, an interior act of adoration, even while one may be running with sword in hand, are prayers which, however short they are, are nevertheless very pleasing to God.\" + Br. 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They have catechism, the sacraments, and even strong Catholic communities—yet something crucial is missing. That missing element is the foundation of all society: the Christian home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this timeless work, Fr. Celestine Strub, O.F.M., presents a powerful vision for restoring Catholic family life as the cornerstone of a renewed Christendom. He argues that the home is not merely a dwelling but a sanctified society, one that must be permeated by faith if it is to resist the moral decay of the world. When Catholic families reclaim their divine mission—when fathers imitate St. Joseph, mothers reflect the virtues of Our Lady, and children strive to be like the Christ Child—then and only then will the Church and society flourish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Christian Home\u003c\/strong\u003e is a call to action, providing both the theological foundation and the practical guidance needed to transform homes into schools of virtue and sanctity. This is not just a book about family life—it is a guide for restoring order according to God’s plan, for as Fr. Strub insists:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in traditional Catholic teaching and brimming with wisdom from centuries of Franciscan spirituality, this work is essential reading for parents, educators, and all those who long to see the reign of Christ in their homes and in society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLet your home become a stronghold of faith—and a foretaste of Heaven.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-top: max(60%,324px); width: 100%; height: 0;\"\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"position: absolute; border: none; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; top: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/kgapw\/ezeq\/\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e141\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.5 x 5.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fr. Celestine Strub O.F.M.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49592860868907,"sku":"9781963696202","price":14.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/christianhome1.jpg?v=1726584653"},{"product_id":"the-parents-assistant","title":"The Parent's Assistant","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eDr. John Senior included\u003cem\u003e The Parent’s Assistant\u003c\/em\u003e on his “Thousand Good Books” list, recommending it as a foundational work for revitalizing Christian culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eMaria Edgeworth has been described as ‘the first English classic writer for children.’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Parent’s Assistant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e was her first collection of moral tales and plays for children.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eHer stories, part of canonized British children’s literature, have stood the test of time. They are simple tales for the youngest readers—stories to demonstrate the rational pleasures of choosing hard work, generosity, self-reflection, and duty over selfishness, carelessness, or self-indulgence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe tales are spun in a way that children can easily imagine and examples of virtue are painted as are not above their conception of excellence, or their powers of sympathy and emulation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eMaria Edgeworth\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e(1767-1849) was a prolific Anglo-Irish novelist noted for her children’s stories, and for her writings on education, which were collaborations with her father Richard Lovell Edgeworth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maria Edgeworth","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49664098894123,"sku":"9781963696189","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/Untitleddesign_69.png?v=1727963507"},{"product_id":"daily-practice-of-mental-prayer-and-of-divine-contemplation-volume-6-october-november","title":"Daily Practice of Mental Prayer and of Divine Contemplation Volume 6 (October + November)","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVolume 6 (October + November)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDaily Practice of Mental Prayer and of Divine Contemplation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eprovides the Christian soul with six volumes of daily meditations spanning the entirety of the calendar year according to the Church’s traditional liturgical cycle. Drawing almost exclusively from St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, Fr. Alphonsus of the Mother of Sorrows equips the soul who embarks upon this practice of prayer with meditations concise in length but beaming with the truest spirituality, inflaming the soul with devotion and guiding it towards that unitive dwelling with God, both interior and silent, solitary and life-giving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn using and utilizing this book, pray valiantly, without ceasing. May you think only of Christ, bearing the Cross and all sufferings for His sake. May you abound in the unceasing joy of His love whereby you may attain true purity of heart, and likewise, heavenly beatitude, for “Blessed are the clean of heart, for they shall see God” (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMatt. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ev, 8).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-top:max(60%,324px);width:100%;height:0;\"\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"position:absolute;border:none;width:100%;height:100%;left:0;top:0;\" src=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/kgapw\/yylm\/\" seamless=\"seamless\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fr. 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He practised what he preached, he preached as he had prayed, and what he had said to Our Lord in the secrecy of his own heart, he repeated aloud for the instruction and edification of his hearers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Real Presence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e will afford food for deep and serious meditation. 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Edward Leen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49867500454187,"sku":"9781963696271","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/IMG_3830.jpg?v=1731338372"},{"product_id":"daily-practice-of-mental-prayer-and-of-divine-contemplation-volume-1-december-january","title":"Daily Practice of Mental Prayer and of Divine Contemplation Volume 1 (December + January)","description":"\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eVolume 1 (December + January)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eDaily Practice of Mental Prayer and of Divine Contemplation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eprovides the Christian soul with six volumes of daily meditations spanning the entirety of the calendar year according to the Church’s traditional liturgical cycle. Drawing almost exclusively from St. Teresa of Avila and St. John of the Cross, Fr. Alphonsus of the Mother of Sorrows equips the soul who embarks upon this practice of prayer with meditations concise in length but beaming with the truest spirituality, inflaming the soul with devotion and guiding it towards that unitive dwelling with God, both interior and silent, solitary and life-giving.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eIn using and utilizing this book, pray valiantly, without ceasing. May you think only of Christ, bearing the Cross and all sufferings for His sake. May you abound in the unceasing joy of His love whereby you may attain true purity of heart, and likewise, heavenly beatitude, for “Blessed are the clean of heart, for they shall see God” (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eMatt. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"OYPEnA text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003ev, 8).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position: relative; padding-top: max(60%,324px); width: 100%; height: 0;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/kgapw\/mnit\/\" style=\"position: absolute; border: none; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; top: 0;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fr. 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Its value as a manual of spiritual reading, at once elevating, inspiriting, and practical, can hardly be over-estimated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eIt wins the soul to Christian humility and to an unworldliness which is the secret of a contented and joyful heart; it teaches a method of contemplation on the Passion of Our Lord, full of devout attractiveness; it reveals the secret of fruitful and heartfelt prayer. 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It is like a friendly talk. The mysticism is subdued; and there is not wanting, as in the section on silence, an element of keen observation and humorous sarcasm. As we read the wise, friendly, and fervent words we rejoice in an experience like that of the two disciples:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e“Was not our heart burning within us, whilst he spoke in the way, and opened to us the Scriptures?\" Luke xxiv, 32\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Bonaventure","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49956954472747,"sku":"9781963696288","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0824\/6797\/9563\/files\/IMG_2347.jpg?v=1732201917"},{"product_id":"reflections-from-the-mirror-of-a-mystic","title":"Reflections from the Mirror of a Mystic","description":"\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBl. 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No one is so perverse or devoid of grace, as to read Ruysbroeck without being stirred by a salutary compunction, while no one has arrived at such heights as not to find in Ruysbroeck the secret of something higher.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eIf a ray from these sun-lit heights, reflected albeit faintly in these pages, shall have power to cheer and encourage some toiler in the plains below, this little work will have fulfilled its mission.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-top:max(60%,324px);width:100%;height:0;\"\u003e\u003ciframe style=\"position:absolute;border:none;width:100%;height:100%;left:0;top:0;\" src=\"https:\/\/online.fliphtml5.com\/kgapw\/knng\/\" seamless=\"seamless\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e Pages\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e103\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 x 8 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bl. 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Originally written by the Redemptorist Fr. Peter Geiermann in 1914, this work offers a structured approach to the interior life—firmly rooted in the Church’s ascetical and mystical tradition—without assuming theological training.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eFr. Geiermann guides the reader through the foundations of the spiritual life: knowledge of God’s rights over man, the workings of human nature, and the struggle against the flesh, the world, and the devil. 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Particular attention is given to the moral life, the theological and cardinal virtues, the Beatitudes, the role of grace, the sacraments, and prayer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-justify para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA white-space-prewrap font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003ePresented in a clear and orderly manner, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eThe Narrow Way\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e balances doctrinal precision with pastoral insight. 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Follow Jim’s misadventure with a lion, Matilda’s consequences for lying, and Charles Augustus Fortescue’s rewards for doing right, all vividly illustrated by Basil T. Blackwood. Perfect for family read-alouds or independent reading, this classic sparks meaningful conversations about obedience and honesty, making it a treasure for faith-driven homes seeking substantial, engaging stories.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHilaire Belloc\u003c\/strong\u003e (1870–1953), a French-born British writer, poet, and historian, was a devout Catholic known for his sharp wit and satirical verse. His works, including Cautionary Tales for Children, blend humor with moral insight. 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