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The four documents that make up the Rule of Saint Augustine, with two introductory essays

Even though she never bore a child physically Gonxha Agnes Bojaxhiu deserves the name by which everyone knows her Mother Teresa of Calcutta. Her sayings reveal the qualities that we treasure in every mother playfulness compassion humility calmness evenhandedness the ability to reprove wrongdoing with firmness and love and the ability to maintain a sense of humor even in the most dire circumstances. In this collection Mother Teresa remains aliv...

The word friendship stirs deep feelings, memories recent and remote, painful and pleasant. Many people cross our path as the years go by. Should we be able to claim a few or even one as a true friend, we have something to be grateful for. The thoughts, observations and wise sayings collected in this volume convey the mystery that is friendship. What it consists of, what it is based on and how it lives and thrives.

Revised and Updated Edition! Call to the Center is a refreshing collection of short meditations on the Gospel of Matthew. It is also an invitation to learn the simple and sincere form of prayer from the heart called Centering Prayer. Pennington writes that Centering Prayer is a call, the call, letting everything else go, simply listening: Be still and know that I am your God. Each reflection will lead the reader to an encounter with the One wh...

This is the first in a three volume set of carefully chosen gospel commentaries. It conveys a pro-found richness from a variety of experts.

In this second in a three-volume set, Father Rotelle's carefully chosen selections onvey the richness and the importance of the modern era--that tradition is ongoing and does not stop with just the Fathers of the Church. Leading the reader through the Sunday liturgical readings of Year B, it can be used as a resource for homilies or sermons, or for reflection.

A meditation for each of the Sunday Gospels, Year C

An analysis of the development of the "Marian profile" concept in Von Balthasar

Angela of Foligno has risen from relative obscurity to a prominent rank among the most significant representatives of the Franciscan and Christian mystical tradition. The scorching yet feminine way in which she narrates her dramatic love affair with the passionate ldquo, suffering Godmanrdquo, strikes a chord in contemporary readers. The intensity of her account has no match in Christian mystical literature.Selections from Memorial the first p...

Final volume of the long-awaited translation of one of Augustines classics and a great work in Christian literature. Newly translated by Maria Boulding, O.S.B., whose masterful translation of Augustines Confessions in the same series has been praised as being of a different level of excellence from practically anything else in the market (Bishop Rowan Williams, Monmouth, England). As the psalms are a microcosm of the Old Testament, so the Expo...

Selected spiritual writings by men and women whose experience and doctrine have helped shape Christianity. Ample introductions give biographical sketches plus historical background.

Third volume of the long-awaited translation of one of Augustines classics and a great work in Christian literature. Newly translated by Maria Boulding, O.S.B., whose masterful translation of Augustines Confessions in the same series has been praised as being of a different level of excellence from practically anything else in the market (Bishop Rowan Williams, Monmouth, England). As the psalms are a microcosm of the Old Testament, so the Expo...

Contributors: Regis Armstrong, Margaret Carney, Lawrence S. Cunningham, Michael Cusato Jay Hammond, Marilyn Hammond, Wayne Hellmann, Timothy J. Johnson Daniel Michaels, Ingrid Peterson, William Short The four volume publication of Francis of Assisi: Early Documents (1999-2002) is an indispensable resource for all who study Saint Francis and the religious communities and traditions he engendered. To facilitate this study among scholars, student...

a concise biography including pictures and wirtings

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