| Forty Spiritual Exercises: lifegiving penances in the great gift of mercy Contributor(s): Wolf, Stephen Joseph (Author) |
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ISBN: 1937081060 ISBN-13: 9781937081065 Publisher: Idjc Press OUR PRICE: $9.86 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - Catholic - Religion | Christian Living - Prayer - Religion | Christian Education - Adult |
| Physical Information: 0.27" H x 5" W x 8" (0.28 lbs) 112 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Forty Penances for Spiritual Exercise: Living the Great Gift of Mercy, is a collection of popular penances arranged by a parish priest for faith-sharing groups meeting over six weeks, or for an individual reader seeking more creative ways to pray. They include 10 psalms, 22 other scripture passages, a walk to search for beauty, un-telling a lie, remembering one's baptism, a freely done tithe, the immensity and absurdity of sin, 72 tools of the spiritual craft, naming my cross, what's missing, anger the Jesus way, Saint Benedict's 12 steps to humility, the song that makes me say "yes ", the at-hand stretch, the greatest command, to bed one hour early, four or five toward intimacy, the breath of the Risen Lord, and claiming apostleship. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wolf, Stephen Joseph: - Stephen Joseph Wolf is a parish priest in Clarksville, Tennessee, who spends most Mondays in silence and solitude writing for faith sharing groups and spiritual direction, painting, and sometimes quietly strumming the ukulele, played more loudly on other days. |