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A perceptive & provocative analysis of the transformation that swept through American Catholicism in the decades leading up to Vatican II. The Jesuits have been the carriers of a culture borne along by a fruitful & often frustrating tension between their dual commitment to ancient virtues & to the pursuit of the free play of ideas. This book explains developments among the Jesuits and sets them in the larger context of the sea-changes that shook the world and the Catholic Church in the world during the mid-20th century.
My Daily Life is the follow-up title, and natural complement to Father Paone's indispensible My Daily Bread. While the latter focused on the interior life, My Daily Life focuses on the exterior life, offering practical advice on daily living and getting to the heart of human nature. This powerful little volume will help you navigate a world that is -no paradise, neither...an utter hell.- My Daily Life offers sound advice on a host of daily struggles, including: - How to strive for earthly fulfillment within the bounds of reason, reality, and morality (p. 12) - How to overcome our insecurity in a world that we cannot control (p. 59) - How to achieve self-possession by controlling undue anger ...
Few things in this earthly life are absolutely certain, but the most undebatable of these is death. Every person, even the atheist, will admit that death is certain. Death, however, is not the last event in this life of ours. Immediately after death, we shall be judged and then again on the Day of Judgment when all humanity will know us for what we are. Too often the reality of Heaven and salvation are highlighted at the expense of the Church's teachings on Death, Judgment, Purgatory, and Hell. Yet, these important doctrines of the Church hold the truths of salvation truths that can lead us to Heaven or can pull us away from it. In these pages, Fr. Wade Menezes, EWTN television host and Assi...
"...A book destined to work wonders with the human soul." -Franciscan Herald Caught up in the turmoil and problems that arise daily in our contemporary society, the man who would know Christ today must seek Him in all available ways and means. MY LIFE WITH CHRIST is one such way. It is a basic book of spiritual meditations designed to guide readers toward that mental, emotional, and moral growth which is indispensable to a solid religious development. In it each of the 183 meditations is presented in a 4-R format: Read, Reflect, Review, Respond. A reading of a brief passage from the Gospel is followed by a short reflection on the incident described. This observation is then expanded and appl...
Explore the connection between culinary inspiration and one of the world's oldest forms of rebel art! From James Beard Award winners, Top Chef competitors, and Food Network stars to prep cooks, interns, and sous chefs, few other people are more closely associated with tattoos than chefs. Professional kitchens have traditionally been an unseen haven for many of society's misfits, but recently they have been transformed into stages as the world's obsession with great food and great chefs continues to grow. Knuckle tattoos that once excluded a person from many careers have become a badge of honor and the tattoos are now a testament to their commitment to their craft. Eat Ink goes beyond their M...
"A Union Made in Heaven" reveals the growth of AAI from 1949 when the group was formed in Roselle Park, NJ with a handful of members to today's membership of nearly 400. They are involved in such diverse activities as telescope making, mirror grinding, astrophotography, computing related to astronomical research and extensive educational programs in astronomy. It also reveals the struggle to find a permanent home and an angel to provide an astronomical observatory and how this effort was won through an affiliation with a local community college now known as Union County College in suburban Cranford, NJ.
Los hombres buenos no necesitan más razones para entender por qué está mal usar a las mujeres, ya sea virtualmente, en su imaginación o en la realidad. Lo que necesitan son estrategias efectivas para ganar las batallas diarias y conseguir una libertad y victoria duraderas en su lucha contra la lujuria. Forjado es un programa de 33 días, diseñado para purificarte, sanarte y fortalecerte, reemplazando gradualmente vicios antiguos por virtudes nuevas. Cada día incluye un arma única que pertenece a tu arsenal en tu lucha contra el mundo y el demonio. Cuando hayas completado los treinta y tres días, estarás bien equipado para las batallas que te esperan.