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by Kathleen Beckman (Author)
Nihil obstat: Fr. Hugh Barbour, O. Praem., Censor Librorum
Imprimatur: Most Reverend Kevin W. Vann, J.C.D., D.D.,
Bishop of Orange, February 24, 2017
Here is a book that will inspire a new outpouring of prayer for healing and holiness. This timely work proclaims the joy of prayer and wealth of grace entrusted to praying women. Through poignant personal stories and Church teaching, eleven Catholic women magnify the Marian vocation of living as contemplatives in action. For personal or group retreats, each chapter ends with spiritual reflections: "Ponder, Practice, Pray", and the "Feminine Wisdom" of women saints. The Eucharist, Scripture and Mary are beautifully highlighted in chapters from these Catholic women:
Kathleen Beckman, co-founder of the international apostolate of Foundation of Prayer for Priests, illuminates the nature of prayer, especially as seen in the example of the Bl
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Inspired by the Parable of the Ten Wise Virgins (Matt 25: 2-13), this book affirms the wealth of grace entrusted to praying women. Through poignant stories and teaching, eleven Catholic women, single, widowed, married, mothers and grandmothers, magnify the Marian vocation of living as contemplatives in action.
Learn how, amidst the noise of a secular culture, the authors were formed in joy and sorrow, and discovered the transformative power of prayer. Each chapter ends with spiritual reflections: "Ponder, Practice, Pray," and "Feminine Wisdom" from women saints. Eucharist, Scripture and Mary are prominently highlighted. Here is a book that can inspire the new outpouring of the oil of prayer for healing and holiness.
- Kathleen Beckman: The Marian Heart Prays
- Johnnette Benkovic: The Transforming Power of Prayer
- Dr. Ronda Chervin: Prayer: Sigh of the Heart
- Dr. Pia De Solenni: Prayer: With Sisters in Chris t
- Dr. Mary Healy: Prayer: God's Overflowing Grace
- Lisa M. Hendey: Daily Prayer with Saints
- Joan Lewis: Prayer: A Heart to Heart with the Lord
- Kathyrn Jean Lopez: Pope Benedict XVI & Women Who Pray in Love
- Marilyn Quirk: Prayer: A Relationship With The Living God
- Vicky Thorn: Prayer: My Ear to His Heart
- Kelly Walhquist: Just Pray
- Prayer: A Willed, Practiced Response to Love
- How Mary Prays: Scriptural Lessons
- Praying Against Evil: Spiritual Mothers
- Prayer of the Pierced Heart
- Prayer Partners: Mary and the Holy Spirit
- Deep Calls to Deep
- From Childish to Childlike
- Creating New Saints-in-the-Making
- Prayer Foundation: Family
- Of Prayer, Schedules and Priorities
- Authenticity in Prayer
- Prayer Leads to Service
- Intercessory Prayer: The Present Role of Women
- Six Fruits of Prayer
