You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
In 1927, during the murderous anti-Catholic reign of Mexican president Plutarco Elias Calles, Mother Luisita and two members of her Carmelite community cast off their religious habits, donned secular clothes, trembling all the while, started out on a perilous flight from the brutal, atheistic government intent on killing them. Neither their forced exile nor those death squads broke these brave nuns, suddenly thrust into the barren American Southwest. For in addition to the meager possessions they carried with them, they bore deep within their hearts a confident love of Jesus as well as a devotion to that principle by which Mother Luisita had directed their steps: "Adelante! Onward! God will ...
Here is the book that you need to "live in hope" in uncertain times. This seminal biography of Venerable Luisa de la Peña Navarro (1866-1937), "Mother Luisita," reveals gripping historical events and stories of the atrocious persecution of Catholics in Mexico in the 1920s and 1930s. Mother Luisita's Carmelite spirituality, illuminating each page, will remind you that God has your back and keeps His promises. Mother's life and late religious vocation bears witness that it is never too late to begin, that you can trust God, and He will never abandon you. You will learn how Mother formed her sisters to prepare a dwelling place for God within. This helped them withstand violence and remain fait...
This book contains the documents from the Synod of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles 2003 in both English and Spanish. The synod was an invitation for the people of God to engage in a process of prayer, dialogue, discernment, and decision to meet the needs of the people in the archdiocese at the time. It challenges all Catholics, not just those in Los Angeles, to proclaim in word and deed the mission of Christ and the Spirit.
Giving status of the Catholic Church as of January 1, 2005.
None
There are at least four reasons why a sleep clinician should be familiar with rating scales that evaluate different facets of sleep. First, the use of scales facilitates a quick and accurate assessment of a complex clinical problem. In three or four minutes (the time to review ten standard scales), a clinician can come to a broad understanding of the patient in question. For example, a selection of scales might indicate that an individual is sleepy but not fatigued; lacking alertness with no insomnia; presenting with no symptoms of narcolepsy or restless legs but showing clear features of apnea; exhibiting depression and a history of significant alcohol problems. This information can be used...