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THE ILLUSTRATED GOSPELS

THE ILLUSTRATED GOSPELS

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A magnificent book in the rich tradition of medieval manuscript illumination.• More than 80 illuminations depicting scenes from the life of Christ from Ottonian manuscripts (11th century) and miniatures from artists such as Jean Bourdichon (1457–1521), Simon Bening (1483–1561), Giovanni di Benedetto da Como (1325–1383), and others• Artistic dire...


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{ "id":6733067190339, "title":"THE IMITATION OF SAINT JOSEPH","handle":"the-imitation-of-saint-joseph", "description":"Each age has its heresies, and ours is a hatred of origin, of fatherhood. As an anchor against the wave of patricide, a light in the darkness of our age, the Church has been fixing her light, ever increasingly, on Saint Joseph. It is him to whom we look. He is who we must imitate.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eIn this illuminating work, Fr. Matthew Kauth opens our eyes to what Joseph saw so that we might imitate what he imitated. \u003cbr\u003e• Part I examines the teachings of Aquinas to help us understand the depths of our human nature and why we come to love some things more than others, and what it means to imitate that which we love, for better or for worse.\u003cbr\u003e• Part II looks back at Joseph’s lineage, providing a sweeping tour of salvation history and the patriarchs of the Old Testament, showing how Joseph was their fulfillment.\u003cbr\u003e• Part III brings us inside the life of the Holy Family, taking us along for their harrowing journeys to Bethlehem and Egypt, and their daily life in Nazareth, to show us how growing closer to Joseph and imitating him binds us to the hearts of Jesus and Mary.\u003cbr\u003e• Part IV closes with a look at our lives today and the life of the Church, and the challenges we face to live a life of virtue in a fallen world, imploring us to turn to Joseph, the Patron of the Universal Church.\u003cbr\u003eIn these pages, a true image of Joseph begins to emerge from obscurity. Silence itself begins to speak eloquently.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eGo therefore to Joseph. Imitate what you see. And live without fear under the patronage of our just father.", "published_at":"2022-09-13T15:55:28", "created_at":"2022-09-13T15:55:28", "vendor":"TAN BOOKS\/ST. BENEDICT PRESS", "type":"BOOK", "tags":["Subject_Saint Specific","Type_Books"], "price":3495, "price_min":3495, "price_max":3495, "price_varies":false, "compare_at_price":null, "compare_at_price_min":0, "compare_at_price_max":0, "compare_at_price_varies":true, "all_variant_ids":[40191495962691], "variants":[{ "id":40191495962691, "product_id":6733067190339, "product_handle":"the-imitation-of-saint-joseph", "title":"Default Title", "option1":"Default Title", "option2":null, "option3":null, "sku":"884-0383", "requires_shipping":true, "taxable":true, "featured_image":null,"image_id":null, "available":true, "name":"THE IMITATION OF SAINT JOSEPH - Default Title", "options":["Default Title"], "price":3495, "weight":310, "compare_at_price":null, "inventory_quantity":1, "inventory_management":"shopify", "inventory_policy":"deny", "inventory_in_cart":0, "inventory_remaining":1, "incoming":false, "next_incoming_date":null, "taxable":true, "barcode":""}], "available":true,"images":["\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/884-0383.jpg?v=1663187235","\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/the-imitation-of-st-joseph__75844.1743715700.jpg?v=1752176516","\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/the-imitation-of-st-joseph__74232.1743717375.jpg?v=1752176536","\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/the-imitation-of-st-joseph__11742.1743716627.jpg?v=1752176560"],"featured_image":"\/\/marytown-press-gift-store.myshopify.com\/cdn\/shop\/products\/884-0383.jpg?v=1663187235", "options":["Title"], "url":"\/products\/the-imitation-of-saint-joseph" }
THE IMITATION OF SAINT JOSEPH

THE IMITATION OF SAINT JOSEPH

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Each age has its heresies, and ours is a hatred of origin, of fatherhood. As an anchor against the wave of patricide, a light in the darkness of our age, the Church has been fixing her light, ever increasingly, on Saint Joseph. It is him to whom we look. He is who we must imitate. In this illuminating work, Fr. Matthew Kauth opens our eyes to wh...


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THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION

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The Immaculate ConceptionAnd Other Teachings on the Blessed Virgin Maryby Fr. Patrick Greenough, OFM CONV. This book explains the history and theology of the Immaculate Conception and what it means for us. In addition to the Immaculate Conception it also contains other teachings on the Blessed Virgin:• Assumption• Mediatrix of all Graces• Co-Red...


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THE JOY OF DISCIPLESHIP
THE JOY OF DISCIPLESHIP
$ 8.48 $ 16.95
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THE JOY OF DISCIPLESHIP

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The Joy of DiscipleshipReflections from Pope Francis on Walking with Christ"Dear friends, be glad! Do not be afraid of being joyful!"—Pope Francis, from The Joy of DiscipleshipNear the end of Luke's Gospel, two disciples slowly make their way home from Jerusalem to the village of Emmaus. At the outset, they are deeply saddened by Jesus' tragic d...


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THE JOY OF PRIESTHOOD

THE JOY OF PRIESTHOOD

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In the last few years, the priesthood has been challenged by crisis and tension. Addressing this crisis, licensed psychologist and director of the Saint Luke Institute, Fr. Stephen Rossetti stresses that psychology can be effective in enriching the lives of priests, and the priesthood itself, if it works with a basis of spirituality. Rossetti in...


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THE JOY OF THE GOSPEL
THE JOY OF THE GOSPEL
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THE JOY OF THE GOSPEL

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The Joy of the Gospel is a passionate call for every Christian to be constantly ready to bring the love of Jesus to others. In this apostolic exhortation, Pope Francis responds to the suggestions of the 2012 Synod of Bishops on the New Evangelization by outlining a roadmap for the Church s pastoral mission and work in the world. He envisions a ...


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THE JOYFUL BEGGAR

THE JOYFUL BEGGAR

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The Joyful BeggarA Novel of St. Francis of AssisiIn this magnificent and stirring novel, Louis de Wohl turns his famed narrative skill to the story of the soldier and merchant's son who might have been right-hand man to a king … and who became instead the most beloved of all saints. Set against the tempestuous background of 13th Century Italy an...


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THE JOYS CHALLENGES OF FAMILY

THE JOYS CHALLENGES OF FAMILY

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The Joys & Challenges of Family LifeCatholic Husbands and Fathers Speak Out"'You may want to live like a bachelor, but those days are behind you, chief.'So says the man in the mirror on those days when he just wants to hang out with his buddies and sip good bourbon or sit on the couch and watch an action movie. 'Snap out of it.'This internal...


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THE KING'S GOOD SERVANT

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The King's Good Servant But God's FirstThe Life and Writings of Saint Thomas MoreAuthor: James Monti The biography of St. Thomas More explores his devotion to his family, the roots of his spiritual and intellectual formation, his participation in the Renaissance of Christian humanist scholarship, and the state of the pre-Reformation Church.St. T...


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The Kingdom of the HeartMeditations from the Christian Eastby Alexander HarbAlthough the story of our salvation began in the Orient, the richness of the spirituality of our Eastern Fathers and Mothers in the Faith has long remained hidden. The Church is indebted to the East for revealing how Christians from apostolic times lived their faith, fro...


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The Kolbe ReaderThe Writings of St. Maximilian Kolbe, OFM CONV.by Fr. Anselm W. Romb, OFM CONV.Commentator and EditorThe Kolbe Reader contains sixty "readings" from Saint Maximilian's writings and letters, each with an introduction by Fr. Romb, who places them in proper historical and theological context. Most of the selections are from letters ...


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The Language of Your BodyEmbracing God's Design for Your CycleBy Christina Valenzuela. For most women — whether single, consecrated, or married — our menstrual cycles are present throughout a large part of our existence here on earth. We intuit that there is something strange, strong, and beautiful at work within our bodies. Yet that positive i...


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