The Life of St. Charles Borromeo

The Life of St. Charles Borromeo
Author: Edward Healy Thompson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 376
Release: 1870
Genre: Saints
ISBN:

St. Charles Borromeo (1538-1584) was born in Milan, Italy to Gilbert, Count of Arona and Margaret de Medici. His mother, Margaret de Medici, was sister to the Marquis of Melegnano and sister to John Angelo de Medici, who became Pope Pius IV. Charles entered the priesthood in his young twenties, became a Cardinal and served not only his uncle but other popes as well. He was made a "saint" in the Roman Catholic Church in 1610

Graceful Living

Graceful Living
Author: Johnnette Benkovic
Publisher: Sophia Institute Press
Total Pages: 521
Release: 2016-10-20
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1682780201

From Johnnette Benkovic bestselling author and host on the EWTN Global Catholic Network comes these short but powerful daily meditations taken from Scripture and the writings of the saints. Designed as a day-by-day spiritual resource, this book features 365 quotes along with a short meditation to enrich your mind, lift your spirit, and feed your soul.

Jesus Shock

Jesus Shock
Author: Peter Kreeft
Publisher: Wellspring
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2012-05
Genre: Lord's Supper
ISBN: 9781937509170

Life of St. Charles Borromeo

Life of St. Charles Borromeo
Author: Cesare Vincenzo 1873-1946 Orsenigo
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2021-09-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781014360519

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Catechism of the Council of Trent

Catechism of the Council of Trent
Author: J. Donovan
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2015-07-18
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781331650416

Excerpt from Catechism of the Council of Trent: Translated Into English With Notes, Etc Question III. - Christ came into this World to teach the Faith, which the Apostles and their Successors afterwards propagated. But, as he had foretold that he would give a Teacher of justice to be the light of the Gentiles, that his salvation may reach even to the farthest part of the earth (is. Xlix. In these days he hath spoken to us by his Son (heb. I. 2) whom also by a voice from heaven, from the excellent glory (2 Pet. I. He has commanded all to hear and to obey. And then the Son gave some, apostles, and some, prophets, and others, pastors and teachers (eph. Iv. To announce the word of life; that we might not be carried about like children, tossed to and fro with every wind of doctrine, but (eph. Iv. Adhering fast to the firm foundation of the faith, might be built together into an habitation of God in the Holy Ghost (eph. Ii. Question IV. - How the Words of the Pastors of the Church are to be received. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The Way of the Saints

The Way of the Saints
Author: Tom Cowan
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999-11-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0399525440

The compassion of St. Francis. The ardor of St. Catherine. The strength of St. Sebastian. Their stories are unique yet profoundly universal, capturing not only a wide range of human experience but also a wealth of timeless truths. Theirs are stories of faith, sacrifice, grace, and ultimately, love.The Way of the Saints offers the modern reader new ways to gain wisdom, comfort and strength from the courageous examples of the saints. With prayers, practices, and meditations that each saint has inspired, the reader can take to heart the example of each saint' s life--and make it a part of their own. Includes: * More than 200 short biographies of well-known and obscure saints * A history of sainthood and an explanation of the canonization process * An easy-reference format of biographies and inspirations of each saint * Prayers, meditations and practices inspired by each saint that will appeal to people of all faiths