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The Dawning of Indestructible Joy
Daily Readings for Advent
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2014
Advent is for adoring Jesus.
The Christmas season is one of the busiest times of year. But it’s also a season of reflection and preparation for that special day when we mark Immanuel’s coming—the arrival of our eternal God in our own frail humanity.
This is the greatest of history’s...
by Kenneth D. Boa
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2013
As you read this powerful booklet during the Lenten season, you will experience spiritual growth through interaction with Scripture from both the Old and New Testaments. The readings culminate in the Passion Week and Easter Sunday, and you will gain a greater understanding of the life, death and resurrection...
Partners in Prayer
Advent 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2015
Sing a new song! Psalm 98, from which these words are taken, speaks of the whole earth greeting the promised Messiah. During Advent, God's people are called to learn new songs and to hear old songs in new ways, both as faithful individuals and as faith communities. The songs of scripture serve as...
The Liturgical Year
Lent, the Sacred Paschal Triduum, Easter Time (vol. 2)
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014
When Adrien Nocent's The Liturgical Year was published in the 1970s, it was the very first comprehensive commentary on the three-year lectionary in relation to the Sacramentary/Missal as these were revised following the Second Vatican Council. Expressed on nearly every page was Nocent's conviction...
The Liturgical Year
Advent, Christmas, Epiphany (vol. 1)
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2013
When Adrien Nocent's The Liturgical Year was published in the 1970s, it was the very first comprehensive commentary on the three-year lectionary in relation to the Sacramentary/Missal as these were revised following the Second Vatican Council. Expressed on nearly every page was Nocent's conviction...
Love Came Down at Christmas
A Celebration of Jesus' Birth
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Inspired by the beloved nineteenth-century poem penned by Christina Rossetti, Love Came Down at Christmas is a thoughtful, heartfelt devotional focusing on the greatest gift ever given to the world, Jesus Christ. Devotions are complemented by scripture, inspirational quotes, Christmas carol lyrics,...
Bringing Lent Home with Pope Francis
Prayers, Reflections, and Activities for Families
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2015
This timely fourth title in the Bringing Lent Home series by EWTN host and popular author Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle invites families with children to let the wisdom and spiritual insight of Pope Francis be their guide through Lent. The story of the popular Holy Father’s life, brief words of inspiration...
Bringing Lent Home with St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Prayers, Reflections, and Activities for Families
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2013
Popular author and EWTN host Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle offers the second in a series of daily Lenten devotional resources for families with children through the pre-teen years, this time focusing on the life and wisdom of beloved St. Thérèse of Lisieux.Bringing Lent Home with St. Thérèse of Lisieux:...
Praying for Christmas
Children's Advent Wreath Devotions
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2011
This booklet offers daily prayer for use with the Advent Wreath at mealtime, in a large font, that is concise, relevant, and to the point without giving up the purpose of the prayers. Children will be able to do the reading, focus on the concept for the week due to the repetition of the basic prayer, while keeping peace at mealtime due to the brevity of the devotions.
Do We Make Too Much of Christmas?
Sermons from Riverside
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2017
A few years ago a Unitarian minister in a town along the Hudson ventilated his belief that we make too much of Christmas. The birth of Christ, he said, is a legend, the celebration of which involves one-third of the world each year in monumental hypocrisy. Is this true? If so, what should we as believers...
Give Up Something Bad for Lent
A Lenten Study for Adults
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
During Lent each year, Christians give up something as an act of sacrifice and spiritual discipline. Often it is something like chocolate, knowing that after Easter Sunday they can once again enjoy what they have given up. James Moore challenges readers to take it further—to give up something spiritually...
The Gospel of Christmas
Reflections for Advent
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2012
The Gospel of Christmas,
by A Cura Di Beppe Amico
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 17, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: February 17, 2015
Sesto libro dedicato alla preghiera e incluso nella collana della "Spiritualità".
Dopo il successo di "Preghiere e devozioni per il cammino spirituale” e degli altri volumi della collana dedicata all'orazione, incoraggiati dai buoni risultati, dedichiamo questo nuovo libro alle numerose...
A Time to Turn
Anglican Readings for Lent and Easter Week
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2004
For centuries Lent has been a time when Christians stop and take stock of their lives. It is a time for revisiting the story of Jesus' life, death, and resurrection. It is a time of focusing on our sinfulness and the need to repent, as well as a season in which we focus on putting aside our luxuries...