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Everyday Mercies is an undated three month faith planner and journal which provides the concrete tools necessary to thrive in God's Word on a daily basis.
Eastern Civilization from a Catholic Viewpoint traces the history of East and South East Asia from ancient times to modern times. In the process, the reader is introduced to the various cultures, philosophies, and religions from these two regions of Asia. Throughout the journey, reference is made to Catholic thought centered on Jesus who was born of a Western Asian woman, Mary.
East and South East Asian History studies the historical development of countries that make up East Asia (China, Taiwan, Japan, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea) and countries that make up South East Asia (Vietnam, Cambodia, Brunei, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, East Timor). Although each of these countries and regions has a unique identity, they share common philosophies, customs, and practices. To bring out what these countries have in common, we will study them together while respecting their uniqueness. We begin with Asian pre-history and conclude with modern East Asia.
For the past several decades, there has been a notable rise in claims of apparitions, visions and messages from heaven. This growth has often led to confusion and sensationalism among the Catholic faithful. Refractions of Light: 201 Answers on Apparitions, Visions and the Catholic Church seeks to address this situation using an easy-to-read Q&A format designed for a broad audience. It does not shy away from controversial topics, reaching into the relevant Church documents, which it includes in its appendices, to address them. Kevin Symonds' book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand how we come to know when heaven is reaching out to us.
This is a book on what is perhaps the most burning and urgent of social issues of our times, namely, the relationship between the science of Economics and Ethics. It demonstrates that the modern view has reversed the true relationship and that it is a mistake of enormous practical significance, not unrelated to the vicissitudes that the modern economy has experienced in the past and, now worldwide, is undergoing at the present time. To regain the proper perspective on the relationship, we need to recover the practical wisdom of two of the geniuses of Ethics in the history of that study: Aristotle and St. Thomas Aquinas.
In the past the word grief was used only to describe the sorrow of loss through death. Nowadays pain coming from other kinds of losses such as rejection and divorce are also seen to involve grieving. Even though Weeping with Jesus is not designed to help with such forms of grief, what you read could help you encounter the personal love of Jesus for you in any kind of heartbreak.
Imagine if you could design, create, and then assemble every body part of your future spouse, or of your very best friend. The eyes, ears, nose, chin, wrists, ankles, everything!You would then have created something very beautiful or very handsome because; it would be what you have considered PERFECT in every way. You would also create their personality and the sound of their voice. Wouldn't you always love them, because you carefully made them to be perfect? Well, God did design every spec of you; every molecule; and He assembled all of your parts perfectly in place. He is very interested in your welfare, and He does help you to succeed (if you ask). God calls you; (perfectly made)! God does answer us when we call upon Him. He exists always beside and inside of us constantly (always ready to help and to answer us - when and if we call Him for help). But; He waits for us to ask; so as not to disturb us or to intrude on our day. This is love: that He has loved us -- and He never stops!(Hosea 11 - Psalm 105 - Psalm 139 - Hebrews 8:11) "God is Our Constant, Ever-Present; Creator and Best-Friend".
"For several decades there has been much discussion on the famous third part of the secret of Fatima. Originally communicated to the three seers of Fatima in July, 1918, it was not written down until January, 1944. It was then kept under lock and key first in Portugal, then in the Vatican until its eventual release in June, 2000. The long years of its remaining unpublished was accompanied by the desire by various Church officials not to discuss the matter. These two facts and others led to much speculation on the content of the third part of the secret as well as to accusations of a cover-up on the part of the Church hierarchy. The seemingly endless speculations and accusations have been more prominent since the release of the text in the year 2000. To date, there has been no comprehensive refutation of the specific arguments in response to the speculations and accusations. That fact has now changed. Kevin J. Symonds has performed some groundbreaking research on the matter in this book"--Back cover.
"Francis Etheredge returns to the subject of bioethics with essays on loneliness, aloneness, euthanasia, meaning, anorexia and purpose, brain death and the life and death of Jesus Christ. Why? Because man, male and female, one in body and soul, suffers as a religious being. To be able, therefore, to respond mercifully and constructively to a variety of human wounds, opening up, again and again, the possibilities of life, we need to recognize that the whole of human personhood entails being-in-relationship: that man is a social being and exists in relation to God and neighbor: the God who comes to show us the truth-in-love that heals and calls us to share what we have received with our neighbor"--
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