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5 HABITS OF PRAYERFUL PEOPLE

5 HABITS OF PRAYERFUL PEOPLE

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The 5 Habits Of Prayerful PeopleA No-Excuses Guide To Strengthening Your Relationship With God"What if prayer could become one of the most rewarding and meaningful aspects of your whole life? What if you could use basic productivity skills to help you pray?Michael K. St. Pierre, executive director of the Catholic Campus Ministry Association and ...


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5 MINUTES W/ THE PSALMS

5 MINUTES W/ THE PSALMS

$ 12.95

5 Minutes with the Psalms and the Wisdom BooksSpiritual Nourishment for Busy TeachersEdited by Lou DelFra, C.S.C. and Ann Primus BerendsContinuing the tradition of 5 Minutes with Christ and 5 Minutes with the Saints, this uplifting book of meditations by members of the Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) at the University of Notre Dame draws o...


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7 KEYS TO SPIRITUAL WELLNESS

7 KEYS TO SPIRITUAL WELLNESS

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7 Keys to Spiritual WellnessEnriching Your Faith by Strengthening the Health of Your SoulIn 7 Keys to Spiritual Wellness, best-selling author Joe Paprocki provides a prescription for spiritual health based on the rich wisdom of Catholic Tradition. Through his nondogmatic, downright inviting style of writing, Paprocki makes this book accessible t...


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7 SECRETS OF DIVINE MERCY

7 SECRETS OF DIVINE MERCY

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In 2000, Pope John Paul II canonized the great 20th century visionary of Divine Mercy, Sister Faustina Kowalska, and proclaimed the Sunday after Easter to be celebrated annually as Divine Mercy Sunday. In 2006, Pope Benedict stressed that "Divine Mercy is not a secondary devotion, but an integral dimension of Christian faith and prayer." Now Pop...


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{ "id":7379246219331, "title":"A BEAUTIFUL SECOND ACT","handle":"a-beautiful-second-act", "description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: large;\"\u003eA Beautiful Second Act\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eSaints and Soul Sisters Who Taught Me to Be a Badass Age with Grace\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eA Beautiful Second Act\u003c\/i\u003e, bestselling author Maria Morera Johnson explores the adventure of life’s second half, drawing inspiration from twenty saints and “soul sisters” who faced these challenges with courage.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs advancements in health and medicine extend our lifespan, women of the sandwich generation—those balancing the needs of both children and parents—are experiencing a multitude of challenges as they transition out of the workforce and into the promise of retirement. \u003ci\u003eA Beautiful Second Act: Saints and Soul Sisters Who Taught Me to Be a Badass Age with Grace\u003c\/i\u003e contains encouragement and wisdom from saints and contemporary soul sisters who experienced similar challenges during their transition to midlife and beyond and offers insight into the aging process.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter after chapter, these inspiring saints and contemporary changemakers from all over the world will help you, too, embrace your second half and the changes it brings to our health, our personal relationships, our responsibilities, our work, and our faith.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Benedictine mystic Hildegard of Bingen, whose knowledge of natural sciences led her to create “nerve cookies” to help you “open your heart and impaired senses, and make your mind cheerful.”\u003cbr\u003eReligious sister and educator Marianne Cope, who at fifty pivoted as an educator of children of German immigrants in New York to tend to the patients of a Hawaiian leper colony.\u003cbr\u003eWomen of resilient faith like Elizabeth Leseur, whose faithfulness in marriage led to her husband’s conversion after her death.\u003cbr\u003eExtraordinary artists like Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses, whose advanced arthritis drove her to use her creativity to overcome her age-related limitations.\u003cbr\u003eChampions of social justice like Dorothy Day, whose conversion drove her to devote her life to a Christ-centered advocacy.\u003cbr\u003eSecond-act soul sisters like Josephine Bakhita, whose passion for freedom and spiritual insights raised a new generation of evangelists for her homeland.\u003cbr\u003eEach chapter offers experiences of female saints and soul sisters as they illuminate different aspects of this season of aging: physical changes in the body, shifts in work and purpose, dealing with aging parents and end-of-life issues, the need for strong spiritual friendships, and the importance of mercy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing from a diverse range of occupations, races, times, and outcomes, Johnson writes about her own struggle to redefine her second act and what it means to trust God as our lives begin to wind down and our ultimate purpose comes into crystal-clear focus.\u003c\/p\u003e", "published_at":"2025-02-27T16:40:02", "created_at":"2025-02-27T16:40:02", "vendor":"Ave Maria Press", "type":"BOOK", "tags":["Subject_Spirituality","Type_Books"], "price":1695, "price_min":1695, "price_max":1695, "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":[42132449165379], "variants":[{ "id":42132449165379, "product_id":7379246219331, "product_handle":"a-beautiful-second-act", "title":"Default Title", "option1":"Default Title", "option2":null, "option3":null, "sku":"894-0858", "requires_shipping":true, "taxable":true, "featured_image":null,"image_id":null, "available":true, "name":"A BEAUTIFUL SECOND ACT - Default Title", "options":["Default Title"], "price":1695, "weight":210, "compare_at_price":null, "inventory_quantity":3, "inventory_management":"shopify", "inventory_policy":"deny", "inventory_in_cart":0, "inventory_remaining":3, "incoming":false, "next_incoming_date":null, "taxable":true, "barcode":null}], "available":true,"images":["\/\/www.marytowngiftshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9781646803774_1.jpg?v=1741705724","\/\/www.marytowngiftshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/1-64680-377-9_cov.jpg?v=1741705753"],"featured_image":"\/\/www.marytowngiftshop.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/9781646803774_1.jpg?v=1741705724", "options":["Title"], "url":"\/products\/a-beautiful-second-act" }
A BEAUTIFUL SECOND ACT

A BEAUTIFUL SECOND ACT

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A Beautiful Second ActSaints and Soul Sisters Who Taught Me to Be a Badass Age with GraceIn A Beautiful Second Act, bestselling author Maria Morera Johnson explores the adventure of life’s second half, drawing inspiration from twenty saints and “soul sisters” who faced these challenges with courage.As advancements in health and medicine extend o...


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A BOOK OF MARIAN PRAYERS

A BOOK OF MARIAN PRAYERS

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A Book of Marian PrayersA Compilation of Marian Devotions from the Second to the Twenty-First CenturyBefore the well-known miracle of Jesus turning water into wine takes place, Mary tells the servants at the wedding, "Do whatever he tells you." Here, as in nearly all the scriptural accounts involving Mary, she directs the attention to Jesus. So,...


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A BOOK OF UNCOMMON PRAYER

A BOOK OF UNCOMMON PRAYER

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A Book of Uncommon Prayer100 Celebrations of the Miracle & Muddle of the OrdinaryBrian Doyle was a one-of-a-kind author who wrote one-of-a-kind prayers about everyday subjects that help readers change the way they see the world.Prayers for cashiers and good shoes; for shorter sermons and better senators; prayers for the bruised, foolish, glo...


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A CARDIOLOGIST EXAMINES JESUS
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A CARDIOLOGIST EXAMINES JESUS

A CARDIOLOGIST EXAMINES JESUS

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A Cardiologist Examines JesusThe Stunning Science Behind Eucharistic MiraclesThe Gospels might not be “good enough” for modernity, and science is certainly its god. But neither is an impediment to the one, true God. Indeed, He is using methods of the twenty-first century to show how our Faith can be proven through Eucharistic miracles with clini...


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A FIERCE AND TENDER LOVE

A FIERCE AND TENDER LOVE

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A Fierce and Tender Love7 Meditations on Mary, Mother of GodIn A Fierce and Tender Love, bestselling author, speaker, and theologian Timothy P. O’Malley invites us to contemplate Mary, as a model of tenderness, hope, and renewal, and as the Church’s first and preeminent disciple. As O’Malley writes, “Mary’s vocation is also to be ours. Like her,...


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A LAMP IN THE DARKNESS

A LAMP IN THE DARKNESS

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A Lamp in the DarknessHow Faithful Catholic Colleges Are Helping to Save the ChurchFor decades, the upper level of the Catholic education system has struggled to preserve its identity. In an ongoing effort to meet the financial and reputational demands of academia, many Catholic colleges and universities have conformed to the world instead of to...


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A LENTEN JOURNEY WITH MOTHER

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A Lenten Journey with Mother Maryby Fr. Edward LooneyA Lenten Journey with Mother Mary invites you to walk with the world’s singular model of faith and purity — the Virgin Mary herself — each day of your Lenten spiritual pilgrimage to Easter. Here the enlightened Fr. Edward Looney presents Mary’s messages one by one, dedicating each week of Lent...


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A LIGHT TO ALL NATIONS

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A Light to All NationsOn The Nature and Mission of the Church“Fr. Mullady offers a readable and rock-solidly reliable treatment of what is surely the most important — and debated — subject in contemporary Catholic theology. His approach to Church doctrine (ecclesiology) demonstrates the profound consistency and coherence of the Magisterium’s tea...


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