Download or read book A Retreat with Jessica Powers written by Robert F. Morneau and published by Franciscan Media. This book was released on 1995 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Known in the Carmelite Monastery in Pewaukee, Wisconsin, as Sister Miriam of the Holy Spirit, Jessica Powers wrote and published poetry over a 50 year period. Her poetry revealed a woman who loved God, who hungered for holiness and who suffered under the shadow of the cross. Sister Miriam's greatest desire was that her poetry would draw others into contemplating the mystery of a passionate God.
Download or read book A Retreat with John the Evangelist written by Raymond Edward Brown and published by Franciscan Media. This book was released on 1998 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The last book of eminent Scripture scholar Raymond E. Brown, this work was published the day before his death in August, 1998. This book is a seven-day retreat with spiritual director John the Evangelist, author of the fourth Gospel. Through his artful appearance in the role of "translator" for John, Brown wove the evangelist's words into a week of prayer and deepening acquaintance, ending with a list of resources to help readers continue this relationship. Available now.
Download or read book Songs Out of Silence written by Jessica Powers and published by New City Press. This book was released on 2010-03-01 with total page 99 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 99 selections from Jessica Power's poetry, with an introduction by Robert F. Morneau
Download or read book The Selected Poetry of Jessica Powers written by Jessica Powers and published by ICS Publications. This book was released on 2015-10-29 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the most extensive anthology of this noted Carmelite poet, which she approved five weeks before her death. Includes introduction by Bishop Morneau, chronology, bibliography, and 4 photos. Jessica Powers (1905-1988), a Discalced Carmelite nun and member of the Carmel of the Mother of God, Pewaukee, Wisconsin, has been hailed as one of America's greatest religious poets. She approved this anthology, the most extensive collection of her poems, only five weeks before her death. This book includes an introduction by Bishop Robert Morneau, over 180 poems, a chronology, a bibliography, and several photos.
Download or read book The Spirituality of Jessica Powers As Reflected In Her Poetry written by Sister Mary Ivan Goedkin (O. S. F.) and published by . This book was released on 1955 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Retreat with Black Elk written by Marie Therese Archambault and published by Franciscan Media. This book was released on 1998 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Called a spiritual genius by many today, Nicholas Black Elk is credited with the reawakening and recovery of the pan-Native American ritual and spiritual tradition in America. His life reflected his conviction that his people could live again spiritually through the Catholic and Lakota traditions, both of which he embraced with dedication in his lifetime. Available now.
Download or read book A Retreat with Our Lady of Guadalupe and Juan Diego written by Virgilio P. Elizondo and published by Franciscan Media. This book was released on 1998 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Continue the success of the "A Retreat With . . ". series. "Our Lady of Guadalupe and Juan Diego" reveals the dignity of the Latin American people. "An unusual and ambitious new series edited by Gloria Hutchinson enables readers to go on a virtual retreat with saints and holy ones in an effort to gain 'self-knowledge, discernment, and maturity in the Spirit.'"--"Publishers Weekly".
Download or read book A Retreat with Mother Teresa and Damien of Molokai written by Joan Guntzelman and published by Franciscan Media. This book was released on 1999 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Retreat with Mary of Magdala and Augustine written by Sidney Callahan and published by Franciscan Media. This book was released on 1997 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume invites you to make a retreat with Mary of Magdala and St. Augustine, two magnetic personalities whose experiences and insights can help today's Christians reflect on love, sex, and marriage.
Download or read book Track of the Mystic written by Marcianne Kappes and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1994 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines how Jessica Powers integrated her life and time in history with her religious experience to produce a mystical poetry and spiritual vision.
Download or read book A Serenity Journal written by Rita Esposito Watson and published by Paulist Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A prayer journal based on 52 weeks of the year in which persons can record their "thank you's," wishes or needs and miracles.
Download or read book A Retreat with C S Lewis written by Robert F. Morneau and published by Franciscan Media. This book was released on 1999 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this seven-day retreat, Yielding to a Pursuing God, your director is one of the most significant Christian apologists of the twentieth century, C. S. Lewis. Through his thoughtful and deeply personal writing, Lewis explores his lifelong conversion, his constant grappling with the mysteries of faith. Robert F. Morneau weaves excerpts from Lewis's allegories, letters and poems into a week of prayer and deepening acquaintance, ending with a list of resources to help you continue this relationship.
Download or read book A Retreat with Thea Bowman and Bede Abram written by Joseph A. Brown and published by Franciscan Media. This book was released on 1997 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This retreat series offers you the opportunity to make a retreat with some great saint or holy person from history. Under the guidance of series editor Gloria Hutchinson, some favorite authors weave the mentor's own words into seven days of prayer and deepening acquaintance.
Download or read book Winter Music written by Dolores R. Leckey and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1992 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A biography of the poet Jessica Powers.
Download or read book Traditions of the Ancients written by Marcia Ford and published by B&H Publishing Group. This book was released on 2006 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Filled with candidly informative looks at practices of the early Christian church, this book reveals that the growing desire for a deeper faith experience is being met in the study and application of ancient worship practices.
Download or read book Grateful Heart The Living the Christian Message written by Wilkie Au and published by Paulist Press. This book was released on 2014-05-14 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Integrating the findings of modern psychology and traditional Christian spirituality, this book presents a spirituality of gratitude that can guide contemporary Christians in living with an expanded awareness of how grace abounds everywhere, as well as the personal and cultural hurdles that stand in the way of being grateful.
Download or read book A Retreat with Elizabeth Seton written by Judith Metz and published by Franciscan Media. This book was released on 1999 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Elizabeth assumed many roles in her life -- wife, mother, widow, single parent, educator, mentor -- finding in each task the necessary grace. She provides an example to those faced with the challenge of finding a spiritual center in the midst of many roles.
