הוצאת Loyola Press
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Francis Chisholm is a compassionate and humble priest whose vocation emerged from a crucible of suffering. His parents were murdered in anti-Catholic riots in Scotland, his guardians mistreat him, and his sweetheart commits suicide. He is sent to China where he establishes a flourishing Cath...
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Father Frank Healy unexpectedly encounters his former high school girlfriend, Libby, at a time of crisis in his vocation. He is drawn into the lives of Libby, her criminal husband, her troubled daughter, and other characters living in and around an Ojibway reservation in northern Minnesota where Fra...
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Paul Coutinho, SJ, is an Indian Jesuit priest with a genial sense of humor and a penchant for asking deeply thought-provoking spiritual questions: Do you have a real relationship with God, or do you just have a religion? Do you know God, or do you just know about God? Have you ever considere...
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The most common solution to the shortage of priests in the United States is multiple-parish pastoring that is, having one priest serve the needs of two, three, or more different parishes at one time. Because it is so widely implemented, there are plenty of inspiring success stories to be shared and ...
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This extraordinarily sensitive and insightful portrait of religious life centers on Philippa Talbot, a highly successful professional woman who leaves her life among the London elite to join a cloistered Benedictine community. In This House of Brede was the basis of a 1975 made-for-television film s...
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Beloved best-selling author Joan Wester Anderson breaks new ground in her latest collection of moving accounts of miracles, healings, and angelic visitations. These stories carry a profoundly important message: God answers prayer. "There's real power in prayer," Anderson writes. "We're not e...
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Days of Deepening Friendship: For the Woman Who Wants Authentic Life With God
מאת Vinita Hampton Wright
Help and companionship for the woman who wants an authentic, dynamic relationship with God. Is it really possible to participate in a living, breathing friendship with God? More to the point, can a woman bring her true self to this encounter with the Divine without any fears or apologies?The answer,...
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It s one thing to know that God desires your friendship. It s quite another to experience it.It s a difficult enough proposition for many people to believe that God eternal, unchanging, all-knowing could actually desire a relationship with them. But once they ve accepted the premise that God indeed ...
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This comprehensive guide opens a world of imaginative yet simple ways to approach individual prayer. Breaking through boundaries and stereotypes Silf shows prayer as a journey into reflective living. She invites readers to experience prayer as a natural, organic process and offers a powerful...
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A Friendship Like No Other offers three well-supported and practical sections: prayerful exercises to help lead the reader to the conviction that God wants them for a friend; a close look at objections to this idea; and reflections on experiencing the presence of God and discerning those experiences...
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La Caja De Herramientas Del Catequista: Como Triunfar En El Ministerio De La Catequesis (Spanish Edition)
מאת Joe Paprocki
Every year, roughly one-third of the more than five hundred thousand volunteer catechists in Catholic parishes are new to the job; they come with little formal training for their work and are essentially students themselves, quickly needing to learn how to prepare a lesson, lead a discussion, superv...
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Fr. William Barry, SJ, believes that God wants an intimate relationship with each one of us and that the deepest desire of our own hearts is to have an intimate relationship with God. In God's Passionate Desire, Fr. Barry serves as our spiritual director, leading us on a series of brief retreats to ...
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What if you could experience a personal retreat in the truest sense of the word personal: on your own time, in your own way, in a location of your choosing? With Retreat in the Real World by Andy Alexander, SJ, and Maureen McCann Waldron, a personal Ignatian retreat is literally no farther away than...
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Meeting St. Paul Today: Understanding the Man, His Mission, and His Message
מאת Daniel J. Harrington
Teachings based on the letters of St. Paul permeate just about everything Christians believe and practice, but many of us know very little about this great apostle of the Church. In Meeting St. Paul Today, preeminent scholar Daniel J. Harrington, SJ, brings the letters of Paul and the apostle himsel...
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As more and more people begin to reclaim their spiritual heritage, long-overlooked traditions resurface, offering seekers new ways to rekindle their spiritual selves. The Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius of Loyola is such a tradition, and its recovery in the church has sparked the interest of man...
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The theological and literary beauty of the Gospel of Luke comes to life in Meeting St. Luke Today, written by preeminent biblical scholar Daniel J. Harrington. What truly sets this book apart is the way in which Harrington effectively bridges the gap between modern biblical scholarship and Christian...
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Helena is the intelligent, horse-mad daughter of a British chieftan who is suddenly betrothed to the warrior who becomes the Roman emperor Constantius. She spends her life seeking truth in the religions, mythologies, and philosophies of the declining ancient world. This she eventually finds in Chris...
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This annually popular book provides daily inspiration in the form of meditations and Scripture readings that follow the lectionary readings of the Church year. Each page is a portal to God's grace-filled presence in the midst of our busy lives. 2010: A Book of Grace-Filled Days by Alice Camille begi...
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The Meal Box: Fun Questions and Family Faith Tips to Get Mealtime Conversations Cookin'
מאת Bret Nicholaus
Mealtime doesn t have to be mum time. This deck of question cards will have parents and kids talking in no time! How was school today? O.K. ... What did you do? Not much. ... Anything new to tell me? No. Tired of mealtime conversations that stop before they start, where you feel like you and your ki...
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The World as It Should Be: Living Authentically in the Here-And-Now Kingdom of God
מאת Gregory F. a. Pierce
Jesus entire mission and ministry revolved around one key concept: the kingdom of God. But many, perhaps most, modern Christians misunderstand the term kingdom of God. They see it as a synonym for heaven, solely as something that will transpire in the next life. They perceive it as still to come rat...
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This book tells the story of a slave boy, kidnapped from his home in Britain, who becomes one of the great heroes of the church. Through lively narrative and charming illustrations, children will learn about one of our most beloved saints. Ages 4 and up....
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This refurbished edition of Margaret Silf's Inner Compass marks the tenth anniversary of the acclaimed English-language primer on Ignatian spirituality and the Spiritual Exercises. The new edition features a new introduction and personal invitation to the reader, a greatly expanded re...
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While admitting that "describing what itís like to be Jewish is like describing snow," author Robert Schoen provides a smart and practical understanding of Judaism for a Christian audience. In What I Wish My Christian Friends Knew about Judaism, he presents readers with thoughtful insight in...
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Things As They Are is a novel about a boy's transition from the state of innocence to knowledge....
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With more than thirty years of experience in the field of spiritual direction, Father Houdek offers a practical guide for spiritual directors written from a decidedly Jesuit point of view....
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Called to the priesthood by God, Fr. James Martin was startled to get a very different kind of call one evening in 2004: a phone call from actor Sam Rockwell. Rockwell had been cast in the part of Judas Iscariot in an Off-Broadway play where Judas was on trial for his crime of betraying Jesu...
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Catholics around the world rely on the Catholic saints for guidance and inspiration . . . so it's important that the saints and their stories be easy to find. Voices of the Saints by Bert Ghezzi provides readers with many convenient ways to look up 365 Catholic saints: chronologically, alphabeticall...
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Who are the saints, why are they important, and what can today's children learn from them? In Loyola Kids Book of Saints, the first book in the Loyola Kids series, author Amy Welborn answers these questions with exciting and inspiring stories, real-life applications, and important information about ...
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Loyola Kids Book of Heroes: Stories of Catholic Heroes and Saints Throughout History
מאת Amy Welborn
Best-selling children's author Amy Welborn explains why having heroes is important for children in Loyola Kids Book of Heroes, a companion to her popular Loyola Kids Book of Saints. Welborn tells the stories of devoted Christians, including Mother Teresa, Dorothy Day, and John the Bapt...
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The Man on a Donkey is an enthralling, panoramic historical novel that brings to life one of the most tumultuous times in British history - the reign of King Henry VIII.In Part 1, readers are introduced to the world of the Tudors through the intertwined stories of five people: a prioress, a nobleman...
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The Silver Chalice recounts the story of Basil, a young silversmith, who is commissioned by the apostle Luke to fashion a holder for the cup Jesus used at the Last Supper. The Silver Chalice was the best-selling fiction title of 1953 in the United States and was made into a film starri...
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Slowing down in a fast-forward worldTerry Hershey, an ordained minister and popular speaker, understands that slowing down is difficult when life is busy and getting busier. However, he also knows from personal experience that there is always a price to pay if we don t regularly take time simply to ...
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In Heroic Living, best-selling author and former investment banker Chris Lowney combines the proven practices of Ignatian spirituality with his business expertise to help each of us-regardless of calling, career, or current situation-discover our own mighty purpose and develop a personal life strate...
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Get out of whatever gridlock you find yourself in by following these helpful and easy-to-follow tips.We re all familiar with the image: a car stuck in the mud, tires spinning rapidly as the driver futilely attempts to get out of the mess. Eventually, the driver realizes the inevitable: she ll need s...
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A Still More Excellent Way is a wonderful resource for use during the Pauline Year and beyond. It provides readers with an inspiring introduction to the spiritual and moral wisdom of St. Paul through fifty-two brief selections from the apostle's writings. Each Scripture selection is accompanied by a...
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My Life with the Saints is at once James Martin's inspiring memoir of spiritual self-discovery and an homage to the Catholic saints who accompanied him every step of the way. From his lukewarm childhood Catholicism to the executive fast track at General Electric to the Jesuits and a l...
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A Prayer Book of Catholic Devotions: Praying the Seasons and Feasts of the Church Year
מאת William George Storey
The first book of traditional Catholic devotions that follows the liturgical year.
Best-selling author William G. Storey compiles some of the best traditional devotions to assist in daily prayer throughout the liturgical year. Strongly Biblical in tone and content, A Prayer Book of Catholic ... |
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A dying English priest is dispatched from Rome as a canonical inquisitor in order to investigate the cult of sainthood that has grown around Giacomo Nerone in the desolate town of Calabria in Southern Italy. Reprint. NYT. ...
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This haunting tale of shame and redemption is the story of Lise Fanshawe, prostitute and brothel manager in postwar Paris, murderer and prisoner, and, finally, a Catholic nun in an order dedicated to serving people on the margins of society. Rumer Godden, author of the masterwork In T...
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This is Eddie Ryan's world--the intensely Catholic world of Chicago's Seven Holy Tombs neighborhood and St. Bastion's parish in the 1950s. In this classic coming-of-age novel, John Powers draws readers into Eddie Ryan's world with bittersweet humor and deep affection....
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Heroic Leadership: Best Practices from a 450-Year-Old Company That Changed the World
מאת Chris Lowney
Now in paperback-a unique guide for leaders of all kinds, drawn from the experiences of one of the worldís most successful organizations. Author Chris Lowney offers leadership lessons from the Jesuits, the renowned religious order whose originality and expertise have stirred admiration for ...
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In Making Choices in Christ, Joseph A. Tetlow, SJ, reveals how the ordinary person in modern times can embrace Ignatian spirituality through the extraordinary theology of St. Ignatius of Loyola and the Jesuits. In the process, Tetlow explains, the individual deepens and enriches his or her relations...
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Living For A Just Society: A Guided Discovery for Groups and Individuals (Six Weeks With the Bible)
מאת Kevin Perrotta
For busy adults who want to study the Bible but don't know where to begin, Six Weeks with the Bible provides an inviting starting point. Each guide is divided into six concise, 90-minute segments that introduce one book of the Bible. All biblical text is printed in the guides, which means no...
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Ignatian practice and Eastern thought are combined to offer a new approach to experiencing God s limitless love.In today s world, we have been conditioned to believe that nothing is without conditions: there are limits to how much we are willing to do for others; there are limits to what we are will...
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Journey with an Ignatian spiritual pilgrim and discover God s presence in the mundane as well as the magnificent.Many Christians believe that God is experienced only at special times and in special places. Still others feel that God can truly be experienced only by special, spiritually trained peopl...
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James Martin has led a thoroughly modern life: from a lukewarm childhood Catholicism, to the Wharton School of Business, to the executive fast track at General Electric, to the Jesuits, to a media career in Manhattan. But at every step along the way he has been accompanied by special friends—the s...
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Both children and adults will enjoy this beautiful new collection of over one hundred stories of saints. Vibrant stories, illustrations, and photographs detail the lives of saints who walked with Jesus and holy people who walk among us today. The treasury chronicles the most famous of Church...
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John Dear, SJ, has been arrested more than 75 times. He has spent more than a year of his life in jail. He has been mocked by armed U.S. soldiers standing outside the doors to his New Mexico parish. All this because he so fervently believes in peace.Dear's unflappable persistence in speaking and act...
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Heroic Leadership: Best Practices from a 450-Year-Old Company That Changed the World
מאת Chris Lowney
Effective leadership is crucial to building organizations with staying power. In Heroic Leadership, author Chris Lowney examines organizational principles derived from the history and teachings of the Jesuits and applies them to modern corporate culture. Based on the four core values of self-...
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Insights on what it means to have an intimate relationship with God, using Old and New Testament stories as a guide.What does it mean to have intimacy with God? Why do so many of us avoid this intimacy at all costs? What examples from Scripture might guide us in developing a close, prayerful relatio...
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A Jesuit Education Reader is a collection of the best contemporary writing on the mission, challenge, and state of Jesuit education. The thirty-five offerings are conveniently organized by theme. George W. Traub, SJ, provides an introduction, suggested further readings, and a short glossary of key t...
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