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  • Top 7 Catholic Classics: On Loving God, The Cloud of Unknowing, Dialogue of Saint Catherine of Siena, The Imitation of Christ, Interior Castle, Dark Night of the Soul, Practice of the Presence of God

    Featuring Brother Lawrence, Thomas Kempis, Teresa Avila, John of the Cross, Catherine of Siena

    The TOP 7 CATHOLIC CLASSICS is a wonderful collection of the very best of Catholic devotional writing. These works have lasted centuries and continue to inspire millions around the world even today!Each book has been spell-checked and is fully searchable.Included in this collection are the full texts of:• ON LOVING GOD – by Bernard of Clairvaux (12th Century)• THE CLOUD OF UNKNOWING – unknown ... Read more

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  • Contemplative Prayer

    by Thomas Merton ...
    In this classic text, Thomas Merton offers valuable guidance for prayer. He brings together a wealth of meditative and mystical influences–from John of the Cross to Eastern desert monasticism–to create a spiritual path for today. Most important, he shows how the peace contacted through meditation should not be sought in order to evade the problems of contemporary life, but can instead be directed ... Read more

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  • Practice of The Presence of God, The

    Brother Lawrence was a man of humble beginnings who discovered the greatest secret of living in the kingdom of God here on earth. It is the art of "practicing the presence of God in one single act that does not end." He often stated that it is God who paints Himself in the depths of our soul. We must merely open our hearts to receive Him and His loving presence. For nearly 300 years this ... Read more

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  • Happiness in God

    Memories and Reflections of the Father Abbot of La Trappe

    Series Book 58 - Monastic Wisdom Series
    This is a rich collection of memories and reflections from the long-time abbot of La Trappe, Dom Marie-Gérard Dubois, OCSO. Starting with his entry into monastic life, he walks the reader through the dramatic changes in the Strict Observance of the Cistercian Order, including its liturgical reform and developments in the role of lay brothers. Dom Dubois also shares stories about the diverse group ... Read more

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  • Top 7 Rules and Exercises of the Christian Faith: Didache, Rule of St Augustine, Rule of St Benedict, Book of Pastoral Rule, Rule of St Francis, Exercises of St Ignatius, Way of Perfection

    SEVEN RULES AND EXERCISES OF THE CHRISTIAN FAITH brings together some of the greatest writings on discipline and the monastic life ever penned. These writings have inspired countless believers to holiness, humility and self-discipline and have helped shape the life and witness of the Church.Besides the more well-known rules such as the Rule of St. Benedict, the Rule of St. Francis and the ... Read more

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  • Life of St. Anthony (Vita S. Antoni)

    This edition comes complete with a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents. Most of what is known about the life of Anthony comes from the Life of Anthony. Written in Greek around 360 by Athanasius of Alexandria, it depicts Anthony as an illiterate and holy man who through his existence in a primordial landscape has an absolute connection to the divine truth, which always is in harmony with that of ... Read more

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  • The Waters of Siloe

    by Thomas Merton ...
    From the author of The Seven Storey Mountain, this book looks at an order of Catholic monks dating back to eleventh-century France."The word 'Trappist' has become synonymous with 'ascetic' and definitely indicates a monk who leads a very hard life. But . . . Penance and asceticism are not ends in themselves. If monks never succeeded in being more than pious athletes, they do not fulfill their ... Read more

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  • The Joy of God

    Collected Writings

    A journey from where we are to achieving true happiness.Sister Mary David Totah was a nun of the Benedictine contemplative community of St Cecilia's Abbey on the Isle of Wight. American by birth, she was educated at Loyola University, the University of Virginia and Christ Church, Oxford. After a distinguished teaching career, she entered religious life in 1985. For 22 years until her early death ... Read more

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  • RB 1980: The Rule of St. Benedict

    In Latin and English with Notes

    For fifteen centuries Benedictine monasticism has been governed by a Rule that is at once strong enough to instill order and yet flexible enough to have relevance fifteen hundred years later. This unabridged edition includes the Latin and English translation with commentary. The paperback version has facing page translation. ... Read more

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  • The Way of the Heart

    The Spirituality of the Desert Fathers and Mothers

    Did you know that noise is scientifically proven to stress you out? Noise triggers a stress response in a region of your brainstem causing a release of cortisol (a stress hormone). Now think about how the constant noise of modern hustle culture impacts you and why we need silence.Distinguished theologian, spiritual thinker and author Henri Nouwen writes about the importance of silence for ... Read more

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  • To Love and To Serve: Selected Essays

    Exploring the Ignatian Tradition

    by Brian O'Leary ...
    Brian O’Leary, an Irish Jesuit, has been researching and writing on Ignatian spirituality since the 1970s. Over that period he has authored five books, the last of which (God Ever Greater, 2018) was a selection of his lectures and talks. His new offering, To Love and To Serve, is also a selection – this time of essays that have appeared in spirituality journals in a number of countries. Since ... Read more

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  • Dom Anselme Le Bail

    Abbot of Scourmont 1913-1956: A monk, an abbot, a community

    Translated by Elizabeth O'Connor OCSO ...
    Series Book 23 - Monastic Wisdom Series
    Those who knew him, above all monks, will find Dom Anselme Le Bail again in these pages with warm gratitude. Those who have not known him will encounter his vital and original character. Both of these will be surprised and come to admire a man and a monk who has integrated a healthy humanism into a concrete ideal of his religious vocation. ... Read more

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  • The Art of Winning Souls

    Pastoral Care of Novices

    Series Book 35 - Monastic Wisdom Series
    In his chapter on the procedure for the reception of new brothers, Saint Benedict makes provision for entrusting them to the care of "a senior who is skilled in winning souls who will diligently pay attention to them in everything" (58.6). In The Art of Winning Souls: Pastoral Care of Novices, Michael Casey, OCSO, reflects on what this means today, based on his own experience and observation of ... Read more

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  • Cistercian Spirituality

    An Ashram Perspective

    Series Book 26 - Monastic Wisdom Series
    Cistercian Spirituality: An Ashram Perspective is a spiritual directory written by Fr. Francis Acharya for the monastic community that he founded at Kurisumala (Kerala, India). As the editor, Fr. Michael Casey, relates in the introduction:This book is offered to a wider world in the hope that it will serve as a means of making and deepening contact with the spirit of the Cistercian tradition not ... Read more

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  • Church for Every Context

    An introduction to Theology and Practice

    by Moynagh ...
    The first comprehensive textbook on the theology and methodology of Fresh Expressions, one of the most important developments within the contemporary church. ... Read more

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  • Vidas tocadas por Taizé

    Conversaciones en torno a la oración, la sencillez, la solidaridad y el ecumenismo

    Series Book 103 - Caminos
    La autora, conocedora de la comunidad de Taizé desde hace años, ha viajado de nuevo allí para intentar reflejar por medio de entrevistas y descripciones qué es exactamente Taizé y cómo cambia la vida a quienes pasan por allí. Taizé es una comunidad ecuménica enclavada en la borgoña francesa, en torno a la cual se reúnen miles de jóvenes cada semana. Pero, ¿qué les lleva hasta allí?, ¿qué buscan? Y ... Read more

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  • Discernment Matters

    Listening with the Ear of the Heart

    Series series The Matters Series
    After fifty years of monastic life, prayer, and spiritual direction, Meg Funk knows what it means to listen with the ear of one's heart to the Holy Spirit. InDiscernment Matters, she shares what she has learned. This book is a resource for those who want to learn and practice discernment as taught by the early monastic tradition. It includes an accessible summary of teachings about discernment ... Read more

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  • The Maronites

    The Origins of an Antiochene Church

    by Naaman Paul ...
    Series Book 243 - Cistercian Studies Series
    The Maronite Church is one of twenty-two Eastern Catholic Churches in communion with the Pope of Rome. Her patriarch is in Lebanon. Forty-three bishops and approximately five million faithful make up her presence throughout the world.The story of Maron, a fifth-century hermit-priest, and the community gathered around him, later called the Maronites, tells another fascinating story of the monastic ... Read more

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  • The Life of the Vows

    Initiation into the Monastic Tradition 6

    Series Book 30 - Monastic Wisdom Series
    As novice master of the Cistercian Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani in Kentucky, Thomas Merton presented weekly conferences to familiarize his charges with the meaning and purpose of the vows they aspired to undertake. In this setting, he offered a thorough exposition of the theological, canonical, and above all spiritual dimensions of the vows.Merton set the vows firmly in the context of the ... Read more

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  • Sacred Silence: Finding God in the Silence of Everyday Life

    by Michael Stowe ...
    What if God is waiting for you—in the silence?Sacred Silence invites you into a quiet space where God's voice still speaks in a world of constant noise and distraction. Drawing from Scripture, Thomas Merton's contemplative wisdom, and deeply personal stories, Dr. Michael Stowe offers a guide to finding peace, clarity, and divine presence in your everyday life.With rich theology and practical ... Read more

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  • The Rule of St. Benedict

    From the time it was first promulgated in the sixth century, The Rule of St. Benedict has been one of the most influential, enduring documents of Western civilization. Composed for the guidance of his own monks at Monte Cassino, St. Benedict's Rule has become the basis for the rules of practically every Christian monastic community in the West. In it are the guidelines for living the spiritual ... Read more

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  • God Is Love Saint Teresa Margaret: Her Life

    by Margaret Rowe ...
    St. Teresa Margaret of the Sacred Heart was born into a large devout family in Arezzo, Italy in 1747. From the earliest days of her childhood, Anna Maria was filled with a deep love of God, questioning the adults around her as to "Who is God"? Already she was dissatisfied with answers given her. Only the contemplative life of a Carmelite nun could begin to quench her thirst to know and give ... Read more

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  • Pathways for Pilgrims

    by Chris King ...
    A resource for individuals and groups wishing to explore the Iona Community's integrated approach to spirituality in the space of four weeks. Each week covers an area of the Community's engagement and the days include a 'community experience', a Bible reading, material for reflection, prayers and thoughts to ponder. ... Read more

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  • The Hesychast

    The Hesychast is a collection of several short works collected together about the contemplative practice of Hesychasm, or divine quietness. This work is compiled from the writings of the 14th century Greco-Serbian monk, Gregory of Sinai, also known by his Slavic named Grigorije Sinaita. His life and works would go on to be influential in the Byzantine world for the next century, and remain a ... Read more

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