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CHRIST IN THE STORM
CHRIST IN THE STORM
$ 19.95
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CHRIST IN THE STORM

CHRIST IN THE STORM

$ 19.95

Christ in the StormAn Extraordinary Blessing for a Suffering WorldHardcover book by Pope Francis. On March 27, 2020, Pope Francis stood alone in an empty St. Peter's Square, offering hope to the world in the midst of the coronavirus with an Extraordinary Urbi et Orbi Blessing and exposition of the Blessed Sacrament. It was an iconic moment, and ...

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GOD IS ALWAYS NEAR
GOD IS ALWAYS NEAR
$ 17.95
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GOD IS ALWAYS NEAR

GOD IS ALWAYS NEAR

$ 17.95

God Is Always NearConversations with Pope FrancisThe Pope is a man who laughs, cries, is at peace with the world, and has friends like everyone else. A normal person!" - Pope FrancisReluctant at first to speak with journalists-"It's true that I do not give interviews…it requires quite an effort to do so"-Pope Francis quickly and enthusiastically...

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JOHN PAUL II THE GREAT MERCY P
JOHN PAUL II THE GREAT MERCY P
$ 9.95
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JOHN PAUL II THE GREAT MERCY P

JOHN PAUL II THE GREAT MERCY P

$ 9.95

John Paul II: The Great Mercy Pope: Beatification Edition by Rev. George W. Kosicki, CSB, is a genuine treasure for all who wish to make St. John Paul II's legacy of Divine Mercy their own. In this masterwork, drawing from all of John Paul II's writings, addresses, and homilies on Divine Mercy, Fr. George Kosicki helps us better understand that ...

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POPE FRANCIS
POPE FRANCIS
$ 12.71 $ 16.95
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POPE FRANCIS

POPE FRANCIS

$ 12.71

"Make me an instrument of your peace." St. Francis of AssisiWhen the curtains were drawn and our new Holy Father stepped out into view of the 150,000 people waiting in St. Peter's Square, it was a humble and gentle man from Argentina who greeted them, not in triumph, but with a gentle wave.He's a pope of "firsts" - the first Jesuit pope, the fir...

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POPE FRANCIS THE POPE FROM
POPE FRANCIS THE POPE FROM
$ 22.95
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POPE FRANCIS THE POPE FROM

POPE FRANCIS THE POPE FROM

$ 22.95

Pope Francis: The Pope from the End of the EarthOn March 13, 2013, the world waited in hushed anticipation for the announcement of the new Successor of Peter and leader of the Roman Catholic Church. For weeks the news had been filled with discussions and speculation of leading papabili. Now, finally, the new pope would be revealed.But when Jorge...

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PRAY FOR ME POPE FRANCIS
PRAY FOR ME POPE FRANCIS
$ 19.99
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PRAY FOR ME POPE FRANCIS

PRAY FOR ME POPE FRANCIS

$ 19.99

Pray for Me The Life and Spiritual Vision of Pope Francis, First Pope from the Americas Hardcover book by Robert Moynihan. From the founder and editor of Inside the Vatican magazine, the world's most well-informed, comprehensive monthly on the Roman Catholic Church, comes this enlightening introduction to the life and spiritual teachings of Jorg...

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