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Encyclopedia Of Catholic Devotions And Practices
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Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of Catholic Devotions and Practices by : Ann Ball
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Catholic Devotions and Practices written by Ann Ball and published by Our Sunday Visitor (IN). This book was released on 2003 with total page 777 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Catholic Devotions and Practices is fascinating reading, spiritual nourishment, and historical data in a one-of-a-kind reference tool. Not only are universal devotions and worldwide practices examined and explained, but so are ethnic and regional customs and traditions. (Hispanic, Filipino, Vietnamese, Russian, Irish, Italian, and more!) This is the source that tells you: the origin of practice or devotion; how it developed over centuries; and how it's observed today.
Book Synopsis Catholic Traditions and Treasures by : Helen Hoffner
Download or read book Catholic Traditions and Treasures written by Helen Hoffner and published by Sophia Institute Press. This book was released on 2018-09-20 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New converts and cradle Catholics alike are often perplexed by the myriad of devotions, traditions, practices, and beliefs that the Catholic Church has accumulated over the past twenty centuries. Why pray to St. Anthony to find something lost? Why keep a St. Christopher medal in your car? Or why bury a statue of St. Joseph — upside down! — in your yard when selling your house? In Helen Hoffner’s lovingly-illustrated, encyclopedic Catholic Treasures and Traditions, you’ll find succinct – and sometimes amusing – answers to these and hundreds of other questions. This delightful book explains the origin and nature of most of the common traditions of the Catholic Faith, as well as the source and meaning of many of the quaint and obscure ones. From Forty Hours to First Fridays and from Holy Hours to Holy Days, you’ll find in these pages an informative, delightful compendium of the Catholic way of life, including information about: Novenas * Penance * Prayers for the Dead * First Fridays * Votive Candles * Religious Medals * St. Francis Statues * Bathtub Madonnas * Holy Cards * Crucifixes * House Blessings * Prayer Corners * Advent Calendars * Jesse Trees * Marian Apparitions * Vestments * Icons * Divine Mercy * The Sacred Heart * The Liturgical Year * Holy Days * Religious Orders * The Holy See * The Roman Curia * The Divine Office * Holy Oils * Genuflecting * Relics * Stations of the Cross * The Sacraments * The Angelus * Litanies * Patron Saints and much more to acquaint you with the many wonderful treasures and traditions of the Catholic Faith!
Book Synopsis Dictionary of Catholic Devotions by : Michael J. Walsh
Download or read book Dictionary of Catholic Devotions written by Michael J. Walsh and published by Harper San Francisco. This book was released on 1993 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An alphabetical reference to over 1,200 devotional objects, saints, titles, and practices in the Roman Catholic Church, past and present. While Mass is the central act of Roman Catholic worship, Catholics have also performed many other acts of devotion since the early days of the Church. This dictionary is a comprehensive catalog of Catholic devotional practices, titles, saints, shrines, and confraternities, with explanations of their history and meaning.
Book Synopsis The How-To Book of Catholic Devotions, Second Edition by : Mike Aquilina
Download or read book The How-To Book of Catholic Devotions, Second Edition written by Mike Aquilina and published by Our Sunday Visitor. This book was released on 2016-02-22 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Takes the mystery out of the various devotions by explaining each one and providing a step-by-step guide to practicing the ritual.
Book Synopsis Monuments, Marvels, and Miracles by : Marion Amberg
Download or read book Monuments, Marvels, and Miracles written by Marion Amberg and published by Our Sunday Visitor. This book was released on 2021-03-02 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: America’s got faith! You’ll find it in every state — in grand cathedrals and tiny chapels, in miracle shrines and underwater statues, and even in blessed dirt. Finding these sacred places hasn’t been easy, until now! Monuments, Marvels, and Miracles: A Traveler's Guide to Catholic America takes you to more than 500 of the country’s most intriguing holy sites, each with a riveting story to tell. Stories about: architecture (the interior of Guardian Angels Cathedral in Las Vegas resembles angel wings) religious history (at Maryland’s Old Bohemia, Jesuit priests lived and worked incognito during anti-Catholic persecution) artifacts (the Miraculous Medal Shrine in Philadelphia holds an original cast by Saint Catherine Labouré) answered prayer (from the Grasshopper Chapel in Minnesota to the Coral Miracle Church in Hawaii) healing places, beautiful places, hidden places, places where saints walked, and much more. Organized by state and region, Monuments, Marvels, and Miracles can help you easily plan your vacation or pilgrimage, and find sites close to you that you’ve never heard of. Chapters also include Catholic trivia and color photos. Websites, phone numbers, addresses, and other pertinent information are included. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Marion Amberg is an award-winning book author and freelance journalist. Her articles — mainly religion travel pieces and human-interest features — have appeared in more than 100 markets. She is known for her “nose for the unique and unusual” and for her engaging writing style.
Download or read book Awake My Soul written by James Martin and published by Loyola Press. This book was released on 2009-05-07 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Awake My Soul, editor James Martin, SJ, offers a meaningful collection of fascinating essays focusing on Catholic devotions and their place in the life of contemporary believers. Originally published as part of a Lenten series in America magazine, each essay discusses a favorite Catholic devotion, its history, its place in an individual's life, and its role in the life of today's Catholics.Awake My Soul features some of today's top Catholic writers celebrating traditional Catholic devotions such as the rosary, the stations of the cross, holy water, novenas, relics, the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and more. Contributors include Ron Hansen; Emilie Griffin; Joan Chittister, O.S.B.; and Eric Stoltz.
Book Synopsis Catholic Encyclopedia for Children by : Ann Ball
Download or read book Catholic Encyclopedia for Children written by Ann Ball and published by Our Sunday Visitor. This book was released on 2015-03-31 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fascinating stories and captivating illustrations delight children as they discover and explore the basics of the Catholic Church!
Download or read book Retrospect written by John G. Deedy and published by Thomas More Association. This book was released on 1990 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus by : Jean Croiset
Download or read book Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus written by Jean Croiset and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-05-29 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a religious text by Jean Croiset. It consists of spiritual meditations with adoration of Jesus in mind, and was influenced by St. Margaret Mary's holy visions.
Book Synopsis The Modern Catholic Encyclopedia by : Michael Glazier
Download or read book The Modern Catholic Encyclopedia written by Michael Glazier and published by Michael Glazier Books. This book was released on 1994 with total page 984 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A Michael Glazier book." Includes bibliographical references.
Book Synopsis Our Popular Devotions by : Herbert Thurston
Download or read book Our Popular Devotions written by Herbert Thurston and published by . This book was released on 1901 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The How-to Book of the Mass by : Michael Dubruiel
Download or read book The How-to Book of the Mass written by Michael Dubruiel and published by Our Sunday Visitor Publishing. This book was released on 2007 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides the who, what, where, when and how of the most time-honoured traditions of the Catholic Church. It includes: - Step-by-step guidelines to the Mass - Biblical background of the prayers of the Mass - Insights from the Tradition and teaching of the Church - Practical aid to overcoming distractions - Study guide for individual or group use - The right way to: -- Bless yourself with holy water -- Make the sign of the cross -- Offer the sign of peace -- Receive the Eucharist -- Accept a blessing.
Book Synopsis Catholic Customs & Traditions by : Greg Dues
Download or read book Catholic Customs & Traditions written by Greg Dues and published by Twenty-Third Publications. This book was released on 1992 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This newly revised, expanded edition answers the questions most commonly asked by both Catholics and non-Catholics. Dues outlines traditional Catholic religious history, gives an engaging overview of the rich variety of customs associated with Advent, Christmas, Holy Week, and Lent, and provides a thorough understanding of why Catholics practice their faith the way they do.
Book Synopsis The Catholic Encyclopedia by : Charles George Herbermann
Download or read book The Catholic Encyclopedia written by Charles George Herbermann and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 884 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Book Synopsis Christian Prophecy by : Niels Christian Hvidt
Download or read book Christian Prophecy written by Niels Christian Hvidt and published by Oxford University Press on Demand. This book was released on 2007-04-19 with total page 437 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Niels Christian Hvidt argues that prophecy has persisted in Christianity as an inherent and continuous feature in the life of the church. He presents a comprehensive history of prophecy from ancient Israel onwards and closely examines the development of theological discourse about it.
Book Synopsis Catholic and Curious by : Monsignor Charles Pope
Download or read book Catholic and Curious written by Monsignor Charles Pope and published by Our Sunday Visitor. This book was released on 2018-06-12 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you ever feel confused, befuddled, or just plain lost when it comes to the Catholic Faith? Do the teachings and practices of the Church leave you scratching your head? Then this is the book for you. In Catholic and Curious: Your Questions Answered, Monsignor Charles Pope tackles 500 tough questions on just about every subject imaginable. In easily digestible question and answer format, this book covers everything from God and the Bible to the liturgy, the sacraments, Catholic moral teaching, Mary, the saints, and life after death, all organized by topic for quick reference. In this book you’ll find not just straightforward answers, but a deeper understanding and appreciation of the truth of the Catholic Faith. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Monsignor Charles Pope was ordained a priest in 1989 for the Archdiocese of Washington, D.C. He is a well-known blogger and writer, and has authored a question and answer column for Our Sunday Visitor since 2013. He gives numerous retreats and talks for laity and clergy and appears as a regular guest on EWTN’s Morning Glory.
Book Synopsis Powerful Catholic Prayers, Sacramentals, and Devotionals by : Steve Margala
Download or read book Powerful Catholic Prayers, Sacramentals, and Devotionals written by Steve Margala and published by Christian Faith Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2019-01-22 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are You Protected from Evil? Your personal guide on the use of highly effective sacramentals, devotions and prayers as a means of protection of body and soul, aiding in one's salvation and getting your prayers answered quickly. Throughout the ages, many of these practices have been forgotten and been under attack from the enemies of religion fighting hard to suppress them. In this captivating and mind-blowing book, Steve Margala, Catholic author, researcher, military veteran, and photographer, who is an expert at educating people on the dangers of the occult, delves deep into medieval history and old church documents to reintroduce these precious sacramentals, devotionals and prayers to the modern world. Just some of the topics covered are: - Saints who promised at their deaths to aid those who call upon them. - Sacramentals that bring about safe travels for you and your family. - Effective sacramentals which combat sickness and disease and can bring about cures. - The sacramental that's proven time and time again to rid haunted houses and break curses. - The most powerful devotion that breaks addictions, decreases sin, and will put you on the fast track to salvation. - The sacramentals that brings people into the church when given to them by others. - The sacramentals that can protect your vehicles and home from thieves, plagues, fires, hurricanes, tornadoes and ones that can bring about good weather. - St. John Vianney tells us the sacramental that "makes all of hell tremble" and protects one from the "vengeance of heaven". -True stories and accounts of miracles attributed to the sacramentals found in this book. Other interesting subjects covered here are: -What types of punishments go on in Purgatory? -Will the souls in Purgatory that we pray for act on our behalf when we are judged? -What simple ways can we avoid going to Purgatory ourselves? -Has the Holy Grail been found? Does it contain the green emerald mentioned in Ezek: 28.13? -Interesting religious occurrences in nature that happen every year at certain times. -Will your prayer have a better chance of being answered if you promise or vow that you will do something in return if your prayer is granted? And much more. This book flows along in an easy-to-read format. It will keep you interested while covering many interesting important topics that most people, in today's Catholic world, were never taught in Church nor Sunday school catechism class. This work will inspire all who read it, encouraging and firing up one's religious fervor and increasing within them a deeper appreciation for God and His Holy Mother Church. No other Catholic book like this has ever been written.
