Author: Margaret Rose Realy
Publisher: Ave Maria Press
ISBN: 1594714851
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 288
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A Catholic Gardener’s Spiritual Almanac is the first book to offer gardeners spiritual resources and creative projects that connect a love of gardening with their Catholic faith. Margaret Realy, master gardener, retreat leader, and writer, presents this spiritual companion that follows the natural and liturgical seasons and offers gardening tips and easy-to-do projects for each month of the year. A Catholic Gardener’s Spiritual Almanac explores the riches of the Catholic spiritual tradition in conjunction with all things gardening. Realy offers meditations and scripture passages on a spiritual theme for each month, reflections on the liturgical seasons and feasts, and delightful stories of saints who have special relevance to gardening. Readers also will discover the connection between the conversion of St. Paul and the canna seed, how the flight into Egypt was saved by a miraculous growth of seed, and the many miracles that made St. Brigid patroness of farmers. Additionally, there are creative ideas for garden design, practical tips and techniques, suggestions on unique plants, and a table of biblical plants. Gardeners at any level of proficiency and dedication will be enchanted by what they find in this extraordinary book.
Author: Margaret Rose Realy, Obl OSB
Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor
ISBN: 1681925575
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 442
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A catechism is a way of teaching the Faith that strengthens the bonds of unity in our Church and, according to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, “enlivens the faith of the People of God.” In the same spirit, Master Gardener and certified greenhouse grower Margaret Realy’s A Garden Catechism: 100 Plants in Christian Tradition and How to Grow Them will help you create a garden that is more than just a landscape. Filled with an array of plants for all seasons and climates, this beautiful book shows you how to create a faith-based garden that symbolically expresses the teachings of our faith and leads you into prayer. Presenting accurate plant culture that is easy to understand, aesthetically pleasing, and grounded in Catholic history and tradition, A Garden Catechism is perfect for beginning and experienced gardeners alike. Entries for each plant include: Vintage-style color botanical drawing Symbolism from Christian literature, art, and folklore Horticultural information including each plant’s unique characteristics, habitat needs, and attributes (such as fragrance, seasonal color, and butterfly/pollinator attractant) Expert tips for successful growth and care Plus, you’ll find a wealth of useful information about gardening basics, how to craft a prayer garden, and selecting the right plants for your vision and space. This unique, comprehensive resource combines the heritage of our Faith and the joy of gardening in a way that is accessible to anyone. Let’s get growing!
Author: Margaret Rose Realy, Obl. OSB
Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor
ISBN: 1639662243
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 231
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Have you ever wandered outside and wished you could find a place to just sit and pray, a garden space to find solace in the busyness of today's world? Do you desire to create an outdoor green space that will help meet your spiritual needs? Planting with Prayer: The Catholic Gardening Handbook shows you how to develop a contemplative outdoor space that moves you in this season of your life and spiritual growth. Whether you are a new gardener or a sage veteran, Advanced Master Gardener Margaret Rose Realy will guide you in a step-by-step approach to create and maintain a meaningful sacred space — a place close at hand that you can easily step into and that brings you, in all your individuality, to inner quietness. This handy, all-encompassing gardener's resource includes traditional garden journal worksheets and prayer journaling pages. It has everything you need to design and maintain a prayer garden, and you can refer to Realy's A Garden Catechism (OSV, 2022) for a deeper dive into specific plants and their Christian symbolism.
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Category : Catholic almanacs
Languages : en
Pages : 596
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Author: John Irving
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781560774143
Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Eleven-year-old Owen Meany, playing in a Little League baseball game in New Hampshire, hits a foul ball and kills his best friend's mother. Owen does not believe in accidents and believes he is God's instrument. What happens to Owen after that 1953 foul is both extraordinary and terrifying.
Author: Matthew Bunson
Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor
ISBN: 9781931709286
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 644
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This latest edition includes important events of the last year, Catholic Web sites, and a concise outline of Church history.
Author: Margaret Realy
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ISBN: 9781939221230
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Languages : en
Pages : 142
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Author: Matthew Bunson
Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor
ISBN: 9781931709934
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 644
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As always, Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Almanac is more than just the facts. It's 640 pages of facts, reports, articles, and background analyses. Yes, it's 640 pages of information you'll want to have on hand because it's the information that matters, information you can use. This is the book for the original browser. For the reader who wants to know more about the Faith, about the Church, about the world. And it's still the first choice among students, teachers, and homilists. The "always online and available" resource for media professionals.
Author: Matthew E Bunson, D.Min. D.Min.
Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor
ISBN: 9781592761623
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 644
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Category : Catholic almanacs
Languages : en
Pages : 652
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