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The Life of St. Stanislaus Kostka, of the Society of Jesus, Patron of Novices; Translated from the Italian, by a Member of the Ursuline Community, Blackrock, Cork
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The Life of St. Stanislaus Kostka of the Society of Jesus, Patron of Youth
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Pages : 144
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The Life of St. Stanislaus Kostka, of the Society of Jesus, Patron of Novices (Classic Reprint)
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ISBN: 9781396678981
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 158
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Excerpt from The Life of St. Stanislaus Kostka, of the Society of Jesus, Patron of Novices My most beloved mother permit me to call you by this sweet name, as thus your dear servant Stanislaus ever addressed you. I have ventured to undertake the task of retrae ing his admirable life, that the faithful may learn by his example in what should consist their devotion towards you. To you then, my most beloved mother, do I consecrate this work; simple and imperfect as it is, it may help to show forth the greatness of a Saint, tenderly (llpvoted to you', and rewarded in return by Special favours. Obtain; most power ful and merciful Virgin, that all who read attentively this little book, may not only be encouraged to walk in the footsteps of this Saint, but feel a true devotion enkindled in their hearts towards you; this being generally the effect of a tender love for Saint Stanislaus. Ah! If you deign to bless this undertaking, I shall have the happiness of seeing the desires of my heart fulfilled, by inducing many to imitate this seraphic Saint, and increasing the number of your faithful servants. Deign then, 0 most amiable mother! To bless this little work, that it may contribute to your' glory, tend to increase devotion to Saint Stanislaus, and promote the Spiritual and temporal advan tage of all who are devoted to you and him to you who are by nature the most pure mother of the Redeemer, andby grace. And tender ness the mother of the redeemed. Amen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781396678981
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 158
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Excerpt from The Life of St. Stanislaus Kostka, of the Society of Jesus, Patron of Novices My most beloved mother permit me to call you by this sweet name, as thus your dear servant Stanislaus ever addressed you. I have ventured to undertake the task of retrae ing his admirable life, that the faithful may learn by his example in what should consist their devotion towards you. To you then, my most beloved mother, do I consecrate this work; simple and imperfect as it is, it may help to show forth the greatness of a Saint, tenderly (llpvoted to you', and rewarded in return by Special favours. Obtain; most power ful and merciful Virgin, that all who read attentively this little book, may not only be encouraged to walk in the footsteps of this Saint, but feel a true devotion enkindled in their hearts towards you; this being generally the effect of a tender love for Saint Stanislaus. Ah! If you deign to bless this undertaking, I shall have the happiness of seeing the desires of my heart fulfilled, by inducing many to imitate this seraphic Saint, and increasing the number of your faithful servants. Deign then, 0 most amiable mother! To bless this little work, that it may contribute to your' glory, tend to increase devotion to Saint Stanislaus, and promote the Spiritual and temporal advan tage of all who are devoted to you and him to you who are by nature the most pure mother of the Redeemer, andby grace. And tender ness the mother of the redeemed. Amen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
La vie du B. Stanislaus Kostka. The life of Saint Stanislaus Kostka, novice of the Society of Jesus. From the original French of Father P. J. d'Orleans of the same society. Translated by John Laurenson
Author: Pierre Joseph d'. ORLEÁNS
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Languages : en
Pages : 122
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Pages : 122
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The Studies and Teaching of the Society of Jesus at the Time of Its Suppression, 1750-1773
Author: abbé Maynard (Ulysse)
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Languages : en
Pages : 326
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Pages : 326
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The Story of St. Stanislaus Kostka
Author: Henry James Coleridge
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Pages : 300
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Saints of California
Author: Edward Mornin
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 0892369841
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 194
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"San Francisco, Santa Monica, Santa Barbara. How did all these Spanish saints' names come to pepper the map of California? This handy reference guide features more than ninety entries on the Golden State's namesake saints. It includes fascinating historical information from Old California on the origins of each name, color illustrations of each saint from paintings and other artworks, and a synopsis of the saint's life."--Cover, p. [4].
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 0892369841
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 194
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"San Francisco, Santa Monica, Santa Barbara. How did all these Spanish saints' names come to pepper the map of California? This handy reference guide features more than ninety entries on the Golden State's namesake saints. It includes fascinating historical information from Old California on the origins of each name, color illustrations of each saint from paintings and other artworks, and a synopsis of the saint's life."--Cover, p. [4].
Life and Letters of Henry Van Rensselaer
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Pages : 342
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My Life with the Saints (10th Anniversary Edition)
Author: James Martin
Publisher: Loyola Press
ISBN: 082944453X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 410
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“Martin’s final word is as Jungian as it is Catholic: God does not want us to be Mother Teresa or Dorothy Day. God wants us to be most fully ourselves.” —Washington Post Book World WITTY, WRYLY HONEST, AND ALWAYS ORIGINAL, My Life with the Saints is James Martin’s story of how his life has been shaped by some surprising friends—the saints of the Catholic Church. In his modern classic memoir, Martin introduces us to saints throughout history—from St. Peter to Dorothy Day, St. Francis of Assisi to Mother Teresa—and chronicles his lifelong friendships with them. Filled with fascinating tales, Martin’s funny, vibrant, and stirring book invites readers to discover how saints guide us throughout our earthly journeys and how they help each of us find holiness in our own lives. Featuring a new chapter from Martin, this tenth-anniversary edition of the best-selling memoir updates readers about his life over the past ten years. In that time, he has been a New York Times best-selling author, official chaplain of The Colbert Report, and a welcome presence in the media whenever there’s a breaking Catholic news story. But he has always remained recognizably himself. John L. Allen, Jr., the acclaimed Catholic journalist, contributes a foreword that shows how Martin has become one of the wisest and most insightful voices of this era. “An outstanding and often hilarious memoir.” —Publishers Weekly “One of the best spiritual memoirs in years.” —Robert Ellsberg “Remarkably engaging.” —U.S. Catholic One of Publishers Weekly’s Best Books of the Year Winner of the Christopher Award Winner of the Catholic Press Association Book Award
Publisher: Loyola Press
ISBN: 082944453X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 410
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“Martin’s final word is as Jungian as it is Catholic: God does not want us to be Mother Teresa or Dorothy Day. God wants us to be most fully ourselves.” —Washington Post Book World WITTY, WRYLY HONEST, AND ALWAYS ORIGINAL, My Life with the Saints is James Martin’s story of how his life has been shaped by some surprising friends—the saints of the Catholic Church. In his modern classic memoir, Martin introduces us to saints throughout history—from St. Peter to Dorothy Day, St. Francis of Assisi to Mother Teresa—and chronicles his lifelong friendships with them. Filled with fascinating tales, Martin’s funny, vibrant, and stirring book invites readers to discover how saints guide us throughout our earthly journeys and how they help each of us find holiness in our own lives. Featuring a new chapter from Martin, this tenth-anniversary edition of the best-selling memoir updates readers about his life over the past ten years. In that time, he has been a New York Times best-selling author, official chaplain of The Colbert Report, and a welcome presence in the media whenever there’s a breaking Catholic news story. But he has always remained recognizably himself. John L. Allen, Jr., the acclaimed Catholic journalist, contributes a foreword that shows how Martin has become one of the wisest and most insightful voices of this era. “An outstanding and often hilarious memoir.” —Publishers Weekly “One of the best spiritual memoirs in years.” —Robert Ellsberg “Remarkably engaging.” —U.S. Catholic One of Publishers Weekly’s Best Books of the Year Winner of the Christopher Award Winner of the Catholic Press Association Book Award
The Life of St. Stanislaus Kostka, of the Society of Jesus, Patron of Novices
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Languages : en
Pages : 144
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