Spirituality

A Journey to Holiness is a testimony of prayer. Author Raymond Colvin openly shares his personal, spiritual inspirations and beliefs about his Catholic faith as it has grown over the years. By sharing examples from his own journey, the author hopes to help other average Catholics—as well as non-Catholics—to achieve holiness.
You will also discover:
  How and why people pray - What is prayer - Spiritual motivations and preparations for prayer - Building a lifetime of prayer

Margaret Anna Cusack, "The Nun of Kenmare," was a tireless advocate for the poor, visionary, and foundress of a religious order. She was edifying and mystifying to those who knew her. Cusack is an example of what it meant to be a convert in the 19th century. 

An American laywoman, Therese, made the Vow of Victim to imitate Jesus' Eucharistic life. All is Love is a compilation of spiritual insights from 1993 through 1996, published here for the first time. Simple and profound, sweet and challenging, the messages call everyone to a greater degree of holiness. 

Catholic Worker features 60 short meditations on the meaning and sanctification of work. Each meditation includes passages from the Bible, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, and papal teaching. Catholic Worker relies heavily on Pope Leo's pivotal encyclical letter, Rerum Novarum.

 

Can you be a saint in the modern world? 
If you had a guidebook to help you do just that, your answer might be a resounding "yes" to God. Celebrating the Year of Mercy is a concise manual for anyone wishing to deepen his faith.

All who feel abandoned may look to Saint Eugène. This book is a powerful example of not being defined by the struggles one must endure in this life.
Saint Eugène de Mazenod knew both wealth and poverty. Born into a noble French family, he experienced the onslaught of the French Revolution and was thrust into exile at a young age. His family moved from one Italian city to another, until divorce ripped Eugène's family apart. 

By their very nature, all conversion stories are personal and unique, but this one is decidedly so, due to its highly charismatic content. I trust the reader will find the story of Jan and Allen's adventure intriguing and also, in a variety of ways, challenging.

Experiences of a Priest Chaplain in the Care of the Sick and the Dying will usher the reader into a unique view of the healthcare arena where an interdisciplinary team approach works for an important and noble cause: to assist individuals, including family and friends, in recognizing spiritual distress and needs, to find ultimate meaning of such life events. Fr. Kevin Ikpah's accounts may also serve to encourage persons either toward volunteer work to the sick and the dying or full-time ministry in this exciting and rewarding field.

Ready for a delightful stroll through Catholic spirituality? You'll find yourself nodding your head in agreement as you read Patty O'Neal's little chapters on the daily life of a spiritual Catholic.