Retreats with spiritual direction from Thomas Merton, C.S. Lewis, saints, famous Catholics, and Christian heroes.
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GO on retreat with saints and christian heroes
Each title in this extensive series includes a guided seven-day retreat with a great holy person from history, questions for reflection, and a closing prayer at the end of each day. Suggested resources for "Deepening your Acquaintance" with your mentor conclude the text.
   
A Retreat With Pope John Paul II
In this seven-day retreat, Be Not Afraid, your director is Karol Wojtyla—Pope John Paul II. He has inspired the world through the example of his lived faith and his faith-filled words and teachings. Follow his life?s journey and embrace the courage to open wide the door to Christ.

"As one who has, in fact, been privileged to make retreats with the Holy Father, it was spiritually refreshing and inspiring for me to read and reflect on these pages…I recommend ...
   
   
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Leonard Foley wrote Believing in Jesus to help "born Catholics" come to a deeper understanding of the beliefs and practices they have held all their lives and to ...
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This classic best-seller has been revised and updated to include those recently canonized beatified. The new entries include Charles de ...
WISE COUNSEL
"The young adult years are a time to listen and a time to discern among the many voices that inspire, encourage and invite. It is a time to discover the voice that whispers deep within."-From ...
HOPE FOR CARETAKERS
"When women choose to marry and have children, they start on a daring venture. It takes courage to commit mind, body and heart to another person and to found a family in which the labors and joys, the risks and struggles ...
   
A Retreat With John the Evangelist
Your director for this retreat is John the Evangelist, author of the fourth Gospel. Through his artful appearance in the role of 'translator' for ...
A Retreat With Our Lady, Dominic and Ignatius
Your directors for this retreat, Praying With Our Bodies, are Our Lady, Dominic and Ignatius. Our Lady—Mary of Nazareth, widowed ...
A Retreat With Matthew
"Matthew…was absolutely convinced that Jesus was the One sent by God to establish the Reign of God in the final days as promised by the prophets ...
Saint Paul
"Saint Paul is the most prominent personality of the New Testament, apart from Jesus himself. Thirteen of the twenty-seven books of the New Testament ...
   
 
   
       
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