Getting more from the Mass. Does it sometimes seem that the Mass just happens while you sit there? Here’s the help you need to make the Mass an active religious experience.
How should you enter the church? How should you listen to the Scriptures? What if the homily seems boring? In a simple, easy-to-read style, this book gives you suggestions to help you “get something” out of the Mass every time.
You’ll learn how to pray at Mass, how to hear a great homily every time, and how to experience the Mass as an encounter with our Risen Lord. If you’ve ever wished the Mass were more exiting, this is the book that will make it exciting for you. Paper, 224 pages. Our Sunday Visitor Fall 2002. Quantity
This little book of prayers was written in prison. Though I was alone and seemed to have nothing at all, I had the love of faithful friends who were praying for me. And I had the love of Christ in my heart. In gratitude for that love, I wrote these prayer on scraps of paper the prison guards gave me. They are a remembrance of that time when I seemed poor, but when I was actually very rich--for love can do all things.--From backcover. Paperback, 132 pages. Pauline Books & Media Fall 2002
Edited by Jeff Cavins and Matthew Pinto, Amazing Grace for Those Who Suffer is the perfect book for friends or family members who are going through difficult challenges or who have suffered a great loss.
Because this book can provide so much confort to thos who suffer, we are providing this title at more than a 35% discount.
By applying in-depth investigation to deep spiritual questions, Hauser reminds us that when faith is challenged, God remains with us and is our source of strength. Using learned analyses, scientific theories, and examples from Scripture, Hauser offers practical help for Christians in using faith to more effectively deal with suffering. Paperback 216 pages. Loyola Press Fall 2002.
This book is a collection of contributions from fourteen prominent Catholic leaders responding to the current scandals of priests’ sexual abuse. It offers practical, pastorial, theological, biblical, and historical insights into scandals from a variety of perspectives from key leaders of the Church. Paperback, 228 pages. Fall 2002
Write On shows young people how reflection and writing can help them confront their most troubling issues. Encouraging creativity in the use of poetry, prose, and organization, this pamphlet presents journaling as a tool with many uses. Techniques for dealing with emotions, goal setting, and self-realization are presented. The reflective process also helps the young person develop an appreciation of others and a sense sympathy toward all.
Write On will encourage your child's spiritual and emotional development while strengthening writing skills. 48 pages; Paperback
On Wednesday, October 16, 2002 Pope John Paul announced the addition of five new Mysteries of Light to the centuries old devotion of the Most Holy Rosary. In this Apostolic Letter, the Pope said that he did not wish to change the rosary but to contribute to its evolution as a prayer form. In addition, he announces the beginning of the Year of the Rosary which will extend from mid-October 2002 to October 2003.
