by Rev. Gerald C. Treacy, S.J. from the back cover: Heaven, Hell and Purgatory make up the Other World. They are real. Not only Catholics but all sensible people who believe in the immortality of the soul believe in Heaven. "And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes and death shall be no more. Nor mourning, nor crying, nor sorrow shall be any more; for the former things are passed...
By Fr. Donald F. Miller This book contains a broad look at the many different facets of spirituality a shut-in may face. Included in this book are sections on the spiritual outlook, virtues and vices, companionship in illness, for worries and fears, and seasonal reflections. Each section of the book not only reaches out to shut-ins, but to the everyday person as well. For the one thing that none...
Greeting card with envelope. Back of card: Prayer for All the Faithful Departed O God, The Creator and Redeemer Of all the Faithful, Grant to the Souls Of Thy Servants departed The remission of all their sins; That through pious supplication They may obtain the pardon Which they have always desired Who livest and reignest World without end. Amen. Inside card: With the Sympathy of...
Reflections on Purgatory By Rev. F.X. Lasance. A Complete Prayer-book Including Special Prayers and Devotions in Behalf of the Poor Souls in Purgatory Imprimatur, 1922, 442 page book. Originally printed by Benziger Brothers. A Rare and Unusual Book! It is hoped that this book will cultivate a special devotion to the holy souls in Purgatory. This devotion, while it solaces the...
by Rev. Jos. Aloysius Krebs, C.Ss.R. This beautiful book, written when entire religious orders devoted themselves to preparing people for a holy death, instructs Catholics in every detail: How to assist those who have lost or neglected their faith, or are burdened with grave sins, to return to God 4 objections commonly raised by the dying to the need for confession. How to refute them, gently but...
Save your soul and rescue others from the devil at the last moment of life! The Saints and Fathers of the Church teach that very few Catholics go to heaven. Hence this book was published to assist Catholics to prepare themselves or others for a happy entrance into eternal life. It is a handy, pocket-sized collection of formerly well-known devotions and beautifu
By Red Edwin G. Kaiser, C.PP.S. from the publisher: A guide to prepare the Sick and Dying for the reception of the Last Sacraments, containing the Ceremonies of the Church according to the “Rituale Romanum” together with other useful Blessings and Prayers. With pictures and diagrams after special drawings in accordance with the ceremonial and usage of the Church and other...
The present work was written by St. Alphonsus in 1758; and while it has ever ranked as one of the most popular of his spiritual works, it has also proved to be one of the most effective in the salvation of souls. It has always been a favorite book for meditation. 284 page book, imprimatur 1857.
approximately 1 3/4" x 2 1/2" felt "The scapular of Saint Joseph has three purposes: It gives us the help we need in our daily stuggles by reminding us of Saint Joseph's three main virtues: humility, modesty and purity. . . We must invoke him as Protector of the Universal Church so that he can strengthen and protect it. He is also of great assistance to the faithful...
Heroic Act of Charity and Other Prayers for the Faithful Departed. Compiled from Approved Sources by Rev. Joseph W. Princeton, C. Ss. R. The “Catholic Funeral Service” has been compiled chiefly from the Catholic Missal and the Priest’s New Ritual. It is hoped that this booklet will serve, as an inspiring companion, those who attend Catholic burials; and that it may help to...
This 16 page booklet gives step by step instructions for the nurse, or any one else, to assist the dying. It starts with the Duty to help, Prayers to be said, Baptism and how to perform on Miscarriage or Dying Infants, Accident victims, The Conscious and Dying Catholic, The Conscious and Dying Non-Catholic, etc. The booklet ends with Prayers for the Dying, and “Your High Calling – a...
from the Publisher: Association for a Happy Death. The BONA MORS (Happy Death) Confraternity is very old, founded in the year 1648 and approved by Sovereign Pontiffs. “A good BONA MORS Manual should provide for three classes of persons: the living, the dying, and the dead.” Thus does this manual “aid the living to prepare for a happy death, assist the dying to die in holy...
