Lent

Conference given by Mother Mary Bosco, F.M. during the Ladies Retreat 2007. St. Francis de Sales tells us that with the single exception of sin, anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul. In this conference, Mother Mary Bosco warns us of the dangers of anxiety, and explains what we can do to avoid falling into its clutches.

Conference given by Mother Mary Bosco, F.M. St. Francis de Sales tells us that with the single exception of sin, anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul. In this conference, Mother Mary Bosco warns us of the dangers of anxiety, and explains what we can do to avoid falling into its clutches.

In this conference Mother Mary Bosco, F.M., explains how one can use Lent to draw near to the Crucified Christ. She explains the necessity of considering the sufferings of Christ in one's prayer and then uniting one's own sufferings to His. In addition, she gives practical advice on choosing both an interior and exterior mortification to practice during Lent.

by Rev. Hugh Francis Blunt, LL.D. From the Preface: “It was one of the bitter reproaches against Jesus Christ by some of His pharisaic contemporaries that He received sinners and even ate with them.  They affected to be scandalized at the teaching that it was possible for one who had sinned to be redeemed.  The parable of the prodigal son, of the lost sheep, and other stories,...

I Don't Like Lent by Rev. Daniel A. Lord, S.J. Father Lord tackles the questions and attacks on Lent proposed by Catholics as well as those outside the Catholic Church. Do you know why we practice Lent? Can you explain why we fast? Do our penances matter? Why do we renounce good things? What kind of practices do Catholics do during Lent? Is Lent difficult for you? Father Lord explains these...

An explanation of the history and use of the Sign of the Cross and Holy Water. Includes: The sign of the crusaders The Cross throughout the ages The Most Holy Trinity The Crucifix Holy Water - A means of great spiritual wealth The devil put to flight prayers parent's blessings resolutions and more! Imprimatur, 23 pages, softcover, pamphlet.

These are the moving sermons that helped earn Cardinal Newman plaudits. John Henry Newman never resorted to platitudes or mere exhortation. He wove beautiful, powerful gems from Scripture with his own keen insights into the human heart, producing masterpieces of prose and preaching. No Newman paragraph is wasted. A tiny sampling of the riches in this collection: "Pain, which by nature leads...

by Eddie Doherty. from the back cover: Eddie Doherty styles himself the “Blindman,” who realizes he needs help from the saints to see the significance of suffering. And so, he embarks on the journey through time with the saints to see the Seven Sorrows of our Lady as if they were happening today, or perhaps rather as if he had lived through their happening. He traverses in this...

by Thomas À Kempis 320 pages, Hardcover             This edition has been freshly re-typeset from an older, traditional edition and printed on high quality, acid-free paper. The cover is bound in genuine, highly-durable, leather with beautiful ornamental gold blocking on the front and the spine. Translated from the original Latin by the Right Rev....

by St. Alphonsus Liguori Easily the most popular and best-loved Way of the Cross ever. Traditional, edifying pictures. The Stabat Mater in Latin and in English.  

This unique activity kit will engage your children in the events that Our Lord followed during his walk to Calvary. Heavy cardstock characters are meant to be colored and cut out and you can move the characters each day in Lent to follow Our Lord's walk to Calvary. Heavy Cardstock background of the Lions Gate to set the characters up in front. Then for Good Friday a Crucifixion Scene and then...