With heartfelt expressions of joy and gratitude, this beautifully packaged gift book is the perfect way to honor a woman on Mother's Day--or any day of the year. The dedication page provides space for gift-givers to write their own personal tributes.
The author of the bestselling All Saints offers a new book that focuses on female saints, presenting 120 inspirational readings from and twenty pieces of black-and-white art highlighting female women of God.
This book builds on previous studies by arguing maternal language is not only theological, but also indebted to ancient gender constructions and their reshaping by early Christians.
Weaving her personal story together with applicable life truths from women of the Bible, Morris illuminates lessons in grace-filled living that will speak to every woman at any stage of her life.
Prominent religious leaders discuss the mystery, growth, dogma, and miracles of Mary, her role as mediator, and her place in the modern world
Blessed Among Us is drawn from Ellsberg’s acclaimed column of the same name in Give Us This Day, a monthly resource for daily prayer published by Liturgical Press.
'One of the greatest writers of our era.' Hilary Mantel 'John McGahern is the Irish novelist everyone should read.' Colm Tóibín 'A masterpiece.
But everyone once had a mother. We all need the mother figure, and if any confirmation of this basic fact is required, it lies in the great respect shown "Mary" or "Miriam" by other religions.
A provocative imagining of the later years of the mother of Jesus finds her living a solitary existence in Ephesus years after her son's crucifixion and struggling with guilt, anger and feelings that her son is not the son of God and that ...
William Kilpatrick, author of Why Johnny Can't Tell Right From Wrong, describes how marriage is a shared story: the partners grow in love partly on the basis of shared memories, and partly on the conviction that they are on a journey ...
So, how can you be sure the Catholic Church has it right? You'll get your answer from Joe Heschmeyer (Pope Peter, A Man Called Joseph), who deftly joins the Catholic past and present in The Early Church Was the Catholic Church.