NEW Living the Days of Lent 2008      Ed. By Anita M Constance, SC

Living the Days of Lent 2008 continues the Paulist tradition of the popular 'a-page-a-day' format this series has seen for over 25 years. Each day contains a Lenten reflection- this year on the Psalms - and artwork by Eileen Herb-Witte. A short introduction by Sr. Anita Constance, S.C. welcomes the reader to Lent. Each day contains reference to the Mass readings (chapter and verse) so the reader may continue their prayer with Scripture. [more details...]
Paperback, 64 pages.

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NEW The Mystery of Easter      Raniero Cantalamessa OFM Cap

What does the paschal mystery mean in the context of the rite - past and present- and in Christian life and death? Students of the liturgy and preachers will find in these pages a thoughtful examination of the mystery of Easter. Fr Cantalamessa, the preacher to the papal household, is in full command of both the scholarly and the pastoral implications of the Easter rite. From his words you will gain the insight to articulate this mystery within the liturgy and within life so that it will imbue with hope and awe all those who come to celebrate it. [more details...]
Paperback, 128 pages.

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Detox Your Spritual Life in 40 Days      Peter Graystone

A makeover manual with a difference, this does not guarantee that you will drop a dress size or transform your muscle-tone in six weeks, but it does provide the means for a complete check of your spiritual wellbeing. Being out of sorts in this area has a big impact on our physical and emotional health, so each day brings a fresh focus and challenge, a 'detox exercise' and a prayer to help you get in better shape. Here is an imaginative way of taking stock of many aspects of your life, including: eating well; making friends; hoping for the best; healing hurts; surviving disappointment; becoming enthusiastic; being kind; noticing God; praying realistically; and a good deal more. Ideal for using during the forty days of Lent, it is good for all those times when we feel in need of a fresh start. [more details...]
Paperback, 201 pages.

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NEW Sacred Journey 2008: Daily Readings for Lent      ed. Caryl Green

Lent is an opportunity to pause and reflect on Jesus' journey and our own journey of faith. Sacred Journey presents readers with the wisdom and experiences of acclaimed spiritual writers. Have them help guide your journey with reflections and prayers, complemented by daily readings from Scripture. [more details...]
Paperback, 72 pages.

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NEW Not by Bread Alone: Daily Reflections for Lent      Katherine Howard, OSB

Not by Bread Alone offers daily reflections and meditations that focus on the Lenten themes of repentance and redemption, sacrifice and salvation-as well as the Easter message of resurrection and new life. Using only two pages per day, Howard's poignant reflections nourish readers and help strengthen their relationships with God. These reflections on the daily readings make it simple for even the busiest person to make prayer an important part of everyday life. Revisiting Jesus's engagements with his contemporaries, Sister Katherine gives fresh and vibrant portrayals of his profoundly merciful understanding of humanity, assuring the Lenten pilgrim that even sinful tendencies are alive with positive possibility in the light of Christ's love and transformative healing. [more details...]
Paperback, 104 pages.

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First Fruits of Prayer: A Forty-Day Journey Through the Canon of St Andres      Frederica Mathewes-Green

From one of today's most popular spiritual writers and commentators, an invitation to pray as the early Christians once did. Join Frederica Mathewes-Green on a guided retreat-ideal for the Lenten season-through the classic Great Canon, a wise, ancient, Orthodox text that will enrich your experience of spirituality and prayer. First Fruits of Prayer will bring readers of all denominational backgrounds into the prayer experience of first millennium Christianity through immersion in this fascinating text, a poetic hymn written in the eighth century. This extraordinarily beautiful work, still chanted by Eastern Christians every Lent, weaves together Old and New Testament Scriptures with prayers of hope and repentance. It offers ancient ways of seeing Christ that will nevertheless feel new to most readers today. This insightful book offers all readers an opportunity to walk through a classic text from the Christian East in a series of forty prayerful readings, with accompanying commentary and questions for further reflection. [more details...]
Hardback, 195 pages.

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The Easter Triduum     

Complete texts for Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Vigil, plus a seclection of hymns. From this well-known Liturgical book range, for parishes and individuals. [more details...]
Paperback, 64 pages.

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Confession: It's Fruitful Practice      Benedictine Sisters of Perpetual Adoration

This wonderful and practical little book explains clearly and thoroughly how to make a good Confession but in much greater detail than covered in most catechisms. It includes an examination of conscience; contrition and its necessary qualities; the purpose of amendment and its necessary qualities; avoiding the near occasion of sin; the actual Confession of sins to the priest; and the penance given by the priest. [more details...]
Paperback, 79 pages.

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In Conversation with God - Daily Meditations Vol 2      Francis Fernandez

Volume 2: Lent and Eastertide. Focused and moving meditations on themes taken from the Mass readings for that day, the liturgical season, and more. It is aimed not at the 'specialist' but is for the ordinary person, and helps you relate the particulars of the message of Christ to the ordinary circumstances of your day. [more details...]
Paperback, 609 pages.

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The Sacrament of Easter      Greenacre/Haselock

Starting from the premise that Easter is the heart and climax of the Christian year this study explores the liturgy from Ash Wednesday to Pentecost in the light of its biblical roots and theological and spiritual background. 'It would be hard to find more appropriate and exciting seasonal reading' - Fr Edward Yarnold, The Tablet. Special Offer - HALF PRICE. [more details...]
Paperback, 178 pages.

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The Sinner's Guide      Ven Louis Of Grenada

The author of this book was the favourite writer of St. Teresa of Avila, St. John of the Cross, St. Vincent de Paul, etc. St. Teresa of Avila credited this book with having converted over a million people in her time. This is the most persuasive book we know to encourage people to abandon sin and embrace repentance and virtue. The logic is relentless and effective. For mastery of subject, command of Scripture and total impact on the reader, no book surpasses The Sinner's Guide! [more details...]
Paperback, 395 pages.

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What every Catholic needs to know about Lent, Triduum & Easter      Kevin McGloin

Deepen your community's understanding of the Paschal season. This little book walks the average Catholic through the history of the season, its liturgy, and prayers and activities they can do in their own homes. Great for Liturgy committees, RCIA groups, adult study groups or even the entire congregation. [more details...]
Paperback, 48 pages.

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Organic God: Lenten Meditations on the Words of Jesus      Kate Moorehead

In these Lenten meditations, Kate Moorehead devotes each of the seven weeks to a theme that Jesus addressed frequently, particularly through Earth-centered parables of planting. Each day of the week she explores an aspect of the particular theme. Seeking meaning in the details, the secrets of God's life with us are revealed to us every day in nature itself-the icons of God's presence. By meditating on these icons, we are drawn into closer relationship with God. [more details...]
Paperback, 176 pages.

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The Hours of Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ      Luisa Piccarreta

Jesus pleads for souls to make these 'Hours of Passion'. With an introduction by Saint Hannibal di Francia, the original publisher. [more details...]
Paperback, 200 pages.

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The Sacred Passion      Luis de la Palma

In this book, Fr. de la Palma provides an aid for meditating on the Passion. He recreates the events of Jesus' life beginning with Holy Thursday and concluding with the burial of Our Lord and a powerful evocation of the coming resurrection. With vivid detail and a constant recognition of the role the Blessed Mother played in those days, Fr. de la Palma helps the reader enter into the Last Supper, the institution of the priesthood and the Eucharist, the arrest of Our Lord, the denial of St. Peter, the trials before Caiaphas and Pilate, the scourging and mocking, and finally, the Crucifixion. His meditations hew closely to the Gospel accounts, adding to them insights from other scriptures and frequently culminating in fervent prayers to Our Lord and Our Lady. Fr. de la Palma emphasizes that through it all, Jesus was offering Himself to the Father of His own fee will for the salvation of the world. This book is a striking reminder of the immensity of that offering of love. [more details...]
Paperback, 233 pages.

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The CTS Companion to Lent      CTS

This compact guide contains a wealth of prayers, devotions and Church teaching on the joyful season of Lent, its liturgies and feasts, and the living fount of all Christian life - Easter and the Paschal mystery. [more details...]
Paperback, 64 pages.

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A New Penance Book      CTS

Explains the sacrament, why we need it, how to approach and prepare for it, including helpful prayers and scripture passages. Suitable for all ages and settings. [more details...]
Paperback, 63 pages.

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Reflections on the Passion      Darlington Carmel

From the writings of St Teresa and other Carmelite Saints, reflections on the stations of the cross. [more details...]
Paperback, 38 pages.

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NEW The Way of Sorrows with Pope Benedict XVI      by Monsignor Gianfranco Ravasi

Every year the Bishop of Rome retraces the last hours of Christ’s life in the Colosseum, praying and meditating on the salient moments of the Passion. Prayed by Benedict XVI in 2006 and written by renowned Biblicist Gianfranco Ravasi, these devotions meditate on some of the traditional stations and also on other less dwelt upon but equally significant moments in Christ’s journey to our redemption. [more details...]
Paperback, 64 pages.

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NEW Stations of the Cross and Resurrection with the Saints      Barry Midgley

In addition to the well-known fourteen Stations of the Cross (or via crucis), this booklet includes the more recently popularised fourteen Stations of the Resurrection (via lucis). Intended to preserve a living memory of Jesus’ words and actions from his Passion until Pentecost, this combined devotion is further enriched by the prayers and thoughts of the saints and others who have gone before us. [more details...]
Paperback, 64 pages.

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The Way of the Cross (Liguori)      St Alphonsus Liguori

According to the Method of St Alphonsus Liguori. Arranged for Congregational Prayer. [more details...]
Paperback, 36 pages.

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The Way of the Cross (Franciscan)      Msgr M A Schumacher, M.A.

According to the Method of St Francis of Assisi. Arranged for Congregational Prayer. [more details...]
Paperback, 36 pages.

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Stations of the Cross - St Alphonsus     

Prayers by St Alphonsus, with beautiful contemporary illustrations by a Benedictine monk. Fine craftpaper softcover - handmade by Benedictine monks. [more details...]
Paperback, 36 pages.

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The Way of the Cross - Pocket edition      Josemaria Escriva

Handsomely illustrated with exquisite color paintings of the Stations of the Cross, this pocket book gives you St. Josemaría’s vivid and inspiring insights into each Station, along with his points for meditation for each one. It also contains an informative foreword by Bishop Alvaro del Portillo and an enlightening biographical note about the author. [more details...]
Paperback, 128 pages.

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A Way of the Cross for Mothers      J Katherine Reilly

The Way of the Cross for Mothers is a modern interpretation of the Via Crucis that links the sufferings of Jesus on the way to Calvary to the everyday challenges of family life encountered by today’s Christian woman. It also helps them realize their roles as images of Jesus' love and transmitters of his message to their families. [more details...]
Paperback, 39 pages.

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Saint Faustina's Way of the Cross     

Traditional stations of the cross, with biblical readings - meditations provided by extracts from St Faustina's Diary, plus Divine Mercy preparatory and concluding prayer. Beautiful illustrations of stations by Janina and Stefan Rosworowski. [more details...]
Paperback, 61 pages.

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Stations of the Cross/Stations of Light      Ann Ball

The Stations of the Cross - Stations of Light takes you on a one-of-a-kind pilgrimage from Christ's sentencing to His death to His resurrection and the coming of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost Sunday. The traditional Stations of the Cross as well as the new devotion known as the Stations of Light, or Via Lucis, are moving, comforting, and challenging reflections that can be prayed privately on in community. With illustrations by Brother Placid Stuckenschneider, OSB. [more details...]
Paperback, 64 pages.

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Meditations on the Stations of the Cross      Cardinal John Henry Newman

Meditations on each Station of the Cross by Cardinal John Henry Newman. The black & white illustrations that accompany the text are reproduced from the Stations of the Cross at the Church of St Charles Borromeo, Ogle Street, London (by kind permission of the parish priest). [more details...]
Paperback, 32 pages.

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The Way of the Cross with the Carmelite Saints      Sister Joseph Marie, CHT

Compiled and Illustrated by Sister Joseph Marie, CHT, Carmelite Hermit of the Trinity. Make the Way of the Cross with five inspiring Carmelite saints. [more details...]
Paperback, 97 pages.

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Large Print Stations of the Cross      CTS

Large print stations of the cross according to the St. Alphonsus method. [more details...]
Paperback, 63 pages.

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Via Lucis: Stations of the Resurrection      Fr Sabino Palumbieri

Fourteen stations of the Way of the Light. Similar in many ways to the well known 'Stations of the Cross’ (or Via Crucis), the Via Lucis invites us to contemplate the events surrounding and following the Resurrection. [more details...]
Paperback, 64 pages.

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Via Lucis: The Way of the Resurrection      David O'Malley SDB

In a fashion similar to the Way of the Cross, the Via Lucis reflects upon the final chapters of the four Gospels, which narrate the appearance of the Risen Lord from Easter to Pentecost. Fourteen Stations of Light have been identified. The Via Lucis is particularly suited for Easter Sunday, for the weekdays of Easter, and throughout the Easter Season. Designed to help the Christians move from the darkness of the Easter tomb towards the light of the Spirit at Pentecost. In looking at their own experience they may discover the spirit that gives them new reasons for living and hoping. [more details...]
Hardback, 92 pages.

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The Way of the Cross for the Holy Souls in Purgatory      Susan Tassone

"Sacred Scripture and our faith in the Communion of Saints encourage us to remember the dead. What better way to prayer for the departed than by meditation on the final hours of the earthly life of Jesus. The Way of the Cross is a beautiful guide for this important devotion " - Francis Cardinal George, OMI [more details...]
Hardback, 64 pages.

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Divine Mercy and Eucharistic Way of The Cross      Fr Berchmans Walsh

Based on the Chaplet of Divine Mercy and for those who wish to say the Stations at 3 o' clock. [more details...]
Paperback, 32 pages.

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Colouring Book - The Story of Easter      Sr Karen Cavanaugh, CSJ

Renowned series of Religious Colouring Books. Colouring book of the Easter Story. [more details...]
Paperback, 32 pages.

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Colouring Book - The Way of the Cross      Sr Karen Cavanaugh, CSJ

Renowned series of Religious Colouring Books. Colouring book of the stations of the cross. [more details...]
Paperback, 32 pages.

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My Catholic Lent and Easter Activity Book      Jennifer Galvin

Reproducible Sheets for Home and School. This imaginative new book takes kids on a journey from Ash Wednesday through Pentecost, engaging them at every point through fun activities while introducing and reinforcing the richness of their heritage, using word finds, dot-to-dot pictures, matching, crosswords, code breakers, and more. Offers the best-loved prayers and devotions of the season. Can be reproduced for a variety of home, school, and church uses. [more details...]
Paperback, 32 pages.

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Through Lent with Jesus      Katie Thompson

Every year, as the days begin to lengthen, Christians observe the season of Lent in preparation for the great feast of Easter. This book provides parents and teachers with an invaluable resource for introducing young people to, or reminding them of, the stories and events which led up to the most important celebration of the Christian Year. Beginning on Ash Wednesday, daily readings and fun activities stimulate and encourage discussion and under­standing, and help children to learn more about Jesus and his Gospel of love. [more details...]
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Stations of the Cross for Children      Julianne M Will

Walk with Jesus as He shows us how very much He loves us. Follow Jesus through fourteen stations - fourteen moments - on His journey with the cross. Rejoice as He returns to His Father in heaven and redeems us from our sins. Recognize His great love for us in His willingness to suffer and die.With moving illustrations and real-life prayers, Stations of the Cross for Children helps children ages six through twelve reflect on Jesus' Passion and apply His courage and sacrifice to their lives.This beautiful, ancient devotion guides children to ask for God's strength and forgiveness, to praise and thank Jesus for giving His life for us, and, ultimately, to find great hope. Jesus, who was crucified and died, overcame death and is here with us now. [more details...]
Paperback, 32 pages.

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The Way of the Cross      Juliette Levivier

A book to help children learn to meditate on the Passion of Jesus. Beautifully illustrated and in simple language, this book is a wonderful way on introducing children to the prayer of the church. A5 Hardback. From 5 years old. Publisher: CTS. [more details...]
Hardback, 47 pages.

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