Autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux
2012 Reprint of 1958 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. St. Therese of Lisieux, "The Little Flower", was recently declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope John Paul II, the ...
St. Therese of Lisieux: The Story of a Soul
St. Therese of Lisieux: The Story of a Soul
The Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux
The Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux
Story of a Soul
Complete edition of the Story of a Soul by Saint Therese of Lisieux, translated by Thomas Taylor. This edition includes over 288 footnotes, and many additional letters, counsels, and prayers, creating a study edition for readers to better understand St. Therese's 'little way' to deepening a relationship with God. Read with an open heart, this book is helpful to read again and again at various stages of life. 'To me it seems that humility is truth. I do not know whether I am humble, but I do know that I see the truth in all things.' No student of thought should be without this historic book. This edition is provided in a slim volume with full text at an affordable price.
St. Thérèse of Lisieux: Her Last Conversations
St. Thérèse of Lisieux: Her Last Conversations
The Story of a Soul: A New Translation
This popular translation of The Story of a Soul includes every word of the original text, retaining the charm of the landmark autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux. Robert Edmonson’s accessible and engaging translation captures the vibrant spirit of the young woman who desired nothing more than to be a humble flower that would gladden God’s eyes. St. Thérèse's autobiography was first published soon after her death in 1897 at the age of twenty-four. Combining delightful descriptions of family and community life with a sense of humor and intense devotion to God, it was an instant bestseller. But earlier editions often excluded passages, and refined her use of the French dialect often spoken by peasants. This edition of The Story of a Soul provides: · A complete and unabridged work, longer than most other editions available today · A beautifully designed interior, with a larger font size for easier reading · A fresh, lively, non-technical translation that will appeal to a wide
Life of St Columba
Founding father of the famous monastery on the island of Iona, a site of pilgrimage ever since his death in 597, St Columba was born into one of the ruling families in Ireland at a time of immense expansion for the Irish Church. This account of hi...
Letters of St. Boniface
St. Boniface, the early eighth-century English cleric who became known as "Apostle to the Germans," was an important agent in the conversion of the North German tribes from paganism to Christianity. His efforts were devoted as well to or...
St. Ignatius of Antioch
The epistles of St. Ignatius are presented here in their entirety, their historical insights imparted in an excellent translation to English. Saint Ignatius of Antioch was one of the foremost early Christians, acceding to the role of Bishop of Antioch in circa 67 A.D. . During his tenure as bishop he wrote several Epistles - letters - to various figures of the time. These are treasured as some of the earliest surviving Christian texts. As a committed traveller, Ignatius made effort to spread Christianity's influence. He coined the term 'Catholic Church', popularly used to this day. This edition contains letters generally agreed as authentic for their reference by the Roman historian Eusebius in the 4th century. These are as follows: Epistle to the Ephesians; Epistle to the Magnesians; Epistle to the Trallians; Epistle of the Romans; Epistle to the Philadelphians; Epistle to the Smyrnaeans; Epistle to Polycarp; Bishop of Smyrna. For the sake of completeness, this edition also contains
Autobiography of St. Teresa of Avila
In this classic of Christian mysticism, a Carmelite nun describes her struggles and ultimate union with God. St. Teresa recounts her childhood, spiritual crises, and embrace of the contemplative life.
Thérèse of Lisieux
Thérèse of Lisieux (1873-1897), also known as St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, is popularly named the Little Flower. A Carmelite nun, doctor of the church, and patron of a score of causes, she was famously acclaimed by Pope Pius X...
The Rule of St. Benedict
The Rule of St. Benedict
The Diary of St. Gemma
From 1899 until her death in 1903, the young Italian woman St. Gemma Galgani physically experienced the wounds of Christ every Thursday evening. The stigmata would appear and bleed on her hands, feet, and side, stopping only on Fridayafternoon and leaving white marks as a reminder. St. Gemma also experienced countless visions, raptures, ecstasies, and other mystical graces - as well as intense temptations from the devil. Here is the remarkable diary of this young saint, which her spiritual director ordered her to write. It will give you an enthralling glimpse into her numerous encounters with Jesus Crucified, with Our Lady, and with her guardian angel, whom she saw almost every day and would even send on errands, usually to deliver messages to her confessor in Rome. You will witness St. Gemma 1/2 1/2 1/2s courage in fulfilling even laborious duties while wearing the hidden crown of thorns, and you 1/2 1/2 1/2ll learn what St. Gabriel Possenti, to whom she was especially devoted,
The Epistle of St. Barnabas
The Epistle of St. Barnabas
The Rule of St. Benedict
A timeless source of wisdom for people looking to lead a life of simplicity, purpose, and serenity.
The Dialogue of St Catherine of Siena
This classic of the first female Doctor of the Church presents itself as a conversation or dialogue between the saint and God the Father, and is composed of four treatises: on Divine Providence, on Discretion, on Prayer, and on Obedience. It covers a very wide range of topics surrounding the Catholic faith and the spiritual life and exhales the tremendous love for God and zeal for souls for which the virgin of Siena is so well known.
The Autobiography of St. Teresa of Avila
Famous Carmelite classic in a wonderful traditional translation. Her spiritual struggles, vision of her potential place in Hell, mystical graces--yet she remained very down to earth. One of the most admirable women of all time! Nice large print<...
Poems of St. John of the Cross
San Juan de la Cruz, the 16th-century Spanish mystic, is regarded as one of Spain's finest poets. Passionate, ecstatic and spiritual, his poems are a blend of lyricism and mystical thought. This book presents a translation of the complete poems, w...
