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The springs of Carmel

an introduction to Carmelite spirituality
1991
A refreshing account of the Carmelite spiritual tradition and the important people who have shaped its history.

Martin de Porres, hero

1954
Lima, Peru, late in the sixteenth century, was not an easy place to grow up half black, half Spanish. It was remarkable that Mart?in felt no bitterness or hatred for anyone. But St. Mart?in de Porres was a remarkable man. This is the story of his life and of how, through his love of God, he ministered to all people -- the poor, the hungry, the old, and the sick -- regardless of race, color or creed.

The feminine face of Christianity

2003
Celebrates uniquely feminine aspects of Christianity and the rich contribution of holy women who have walked the journey of faith known as "the Way.".

Saint Patrick

the man, the myth
1996
He was one of the most successful missionaries in history and this video tells his adventurous story.

Mary, Queen of Peace, stay with us

testimonies in favor of Medjugorje
1988
This book does not claim in any way to anticipate the judgment of the Church on Mejugorje, but it gathers all the facts which can shed light on this phenomenon, mysterious and yet the bearer of spiritual promises.

Brother sun, Sister moon

1973
Focuses on the early years of Francis of Assisi, who sought communion with the natural world by renouncing his family's riches to seek his own destiny unencumbered by material possessions.

Mary for today

1977
Does Mary have anything to say to Post- Vatican II Christians?.

Maximilian Kolbe

1984
From the midst of the hate and horror of a Nazi concentration camp came a sterling example of what it means to lay down one's life for another. This true documentary/drama vividly profiles the life and heroic offering of the Franciscan Father Maximilian Kolbe. The actual acount of Father Kolbe's last days at Auschwitz is told by Francis Gajowniczek, the man whose place he took. Scenes from Pope John Paul's visit to Auschwitz and the canonization of St. Maximilian Kolbe completes this impressive story.

A Saint for your name

Saints for girls
1980
Nearly two hundred of the most popular saints' names for girls, with common variations, and an inspiring account of their namesakes' heroic lives.

A Saint for your name

saints for boys
1980
Nearly two hundred of the popular saints' names for boys, with common variations, and an inspiring account of their namesakes' heroic lives.

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