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An inspiring work ideally suited to private reading and daily meditation that makes Therese's simple way available to all.Paperback

Este libro, escrito para hispanos católicos y también para los fundamentalistas que tienen preguntas acerca de la fe católica, ofrece respuestas claras y precisas a muchas preguntas que los cristianos se hacen. Por ejemplo: las devociones a María y a los Santos, la Misa y la Sagrada Comunión, y más. En formato preguntas y respuestas. This Spanish edition of Catholic Answers to Fundamentalists' Questions offers clear, accurate information on basic areas of faith and practice: Scripture and Tradition; Salvation; Devotions to Mary and the Saints; and more. Q & A format. Cubierta rústica

The intimate words of Henri J.M. Nouwen inspire readers on their Lenten and Easter journey toward a better understanding of their faith. Each day of the season includes a pertinent excerpt from the writings of Father Nouwen, a related quotation from Scripture, a prayer for the day, and a suggested activity.

Español: En esta versión abreviada (y disponible también en Inglés) el reconocido autor y académico de Notre Dame, Timothy Matovina nos ofrece un resumen global de la vivencia que los latinos en E.E.U.U. han hecho del catolicismo desde el siglo XVI hasta nuestros días y comparte, de la misma manera, información detallada de cómo la Iglesia Católica de E.E.U.U., su creciente mayoría latina y la cultura americana se han ido transformando mutuamente. Catolicismo Latino: La transformación de la Iglesia en Estados Unidos ha recibido respaldo significativo por parte del Catholic Sentinel, U.S. Catholic, Catholic Press Association y otros medios católicos. Este libro, de estructura y contenido accesible, representa una lectura indispensable para aquellos que están involucrados en el ministerio hispano. English: In this abridged version made available in both English and Spanish, renowned author and Notre Dame scholar Timothy Matovina provides a comprehensive overview of the Latino Catholic experience in America from the 16th century to today and offers the most in-depth examination to date of the significant ways the U.S. Catholic Church, its evolving Latino majority, and the American culture are mutually transforming one another. "Latino Catholicism: Transformation in America's Largest Church" has received important endorsements from the Catholic Sentinel, U.S. Catholic, Catholic Press Association and many other Catholic media. This highly accessible edition is a must read for Hispanic Ministries. Bio: English: Dr. Timothy Matovina is professor of theology and the executive director of the Institute for Latino Studies at the University of Notre Dame. His books include "Guadalupe and Her Faithful: Latino Catholics in San Antonio, from Colonial Origins to the Present" and Horizons of the Sacred: Mexican Traditions in U.S. Catholicism." Spanish: Dr. Timoteo Matovina tiene más de treinta años de experiencia sirviendo entre los católicos hispanos. Ha dado presentaciones sobre temas pastorales y teológicos en numerosos diócesis, institutos pastorales y programas de formación. Actualmente es Profesor de Teología y Director Ejecutivo del Instituto de Estudios Latinos en la Universidad de Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana.

We all need God's help, but that need is most keenly felt at times when we are suffering and are afraid. A life threatening illness placed Jeanne Martin on a personal journey that led her to a closeness with God that gave her hope, taught her to trust, and filled her with peace. Jeanne shares her story in Facing Cancer with God's Help.Jeanne lost her battle with cancer in February 2004, in this new, memorial edition Jeanne's sister includes an epilogue about her last days and how Jeanne's courage at the end gave her family the strength, and faith, they needed to move forward.

Being a teenager can be a lot of fun, but there is the tough stuff that shapes and defines who you are and what you can grow to be. This book addresses a broad range of issues that confront youth today. Some (dating, for example) are perennial; others (such as the potential hazards of the Internet) are more recent. The issues include relationship with self, relationships with peers, and relationships with parents and other adults. Each topic is treated with straightforward but gentle wisdom and frequent splashes of humor, with a common thread of Catholic faith as the source of strength and guidance.Paperback

Unlike most Old Testament books, the Wisdom Books don't relate scenes from Israel's history. Instead, these sayings, songs, and poems show us how to understand and deal with everyday problems through the lens of faith. From the suffering of Job, to the pragmatic proverbs, to the vanity of all things and the intimate love of God, these books spiritually nourish and instruct God's people how to live well and in accord with one another and all creation. Guided by the Spirit, all can learn to know, love, and fear the Lord.Part of the Liguori Catholic Bible Study, a series of 21 books introducing each book of the Bible, providing insight into the sacred words of antiquity and inviting you to discover the living Word and its impact on our daily lives. The narrative, study questions, reflections, key notes, prayers, and an introduction to the spiritual practice of lectio divina will deepen your understanding of Scripture.

For the George family, there wasnt supposed to be hope for their newborn son, John Paul, born with a half-functioning heart that was unable to pump blood throughout his tiny body. But one important yet invisible fact eluded the doctors: John Paul might have only half a heart, but its a heart of unbounded courage and strength.

Describes desirable reasons and practical techniques for transforming prayer from merely a daily "e;activity"e; into a total way of life.Paperback