The Wisdom of the Desert Fathers and Mothers
Henry L. Carrigan Jr.
As word of the wisdom and purity of the Desert Fathers and Mothers spread throughout the Roman Empire, Christians streamed to the caves of these he...
View full detailsAs word of the wisdom and purity of the Desert Fathers and Mothers spread throughout the Roman Empire, Christians streamed to the caves of these he...
View full detailsDiscussion around the bestseller The Benedict Option by Rod Dreher has led many people to want to know more about Benedictine principles. L...
View full detailsFrançois Fénelon was a seventeenth-century French Catholic archbishop who rose to a position of influence in the court of Louis XIV. He became a w...
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View full detailsHeavenly Love comes as a wound that is a gift of God. Francis de Sales’s spiritual masterpiece, Treatise on the Love of God, was originally publi...
View full detailsThe first autobiography ever written, and one of the most profound testaments of faith, ever. “This book is the masterpiece from which all other C...
View full detailsDiscussion around the bestseller The Benedict Option by Rod Dreher has led many people to want to know more about Benedictine principles. This lit...
View full detailsThere are many editions of the writings of St. Francis, and biographies about him, but here in one volume are both, plus the complete text of the l...
View full detailsDe Sales’ classic has been described as “a masterpiece of psychology, practical morality, and common sense” and, after The Bible and The Imitation ...
View full detailsThe Christian mystical tradition has its roots in Holy Scripture but was enunciated most clearly by the late 5th century author writing under the n...
View full detailsGuyon’s theology and spiritual writing opened new doors to people from all walks of life who yearned for spiritual joy and wisdom. These new trans...
View full detailsThe most engaging and complete collection available of this 14th century English mystic The Revelations of Julian of Norwich is the first book writ...
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View full detailsGod will always give us more than we ask forMillions have read and benefited from this book since it was first written nearly 500 years ago. St. Te...
View full detailsMost people likely know of Mother Teresa’s great faithfulness to God’s call as she started her ministry to the poor in Calcutta. But at the time, f...
View full detailsMother Bird tells her son stories of St. Francis of Assisi. If the animal kingdom can understand the life and teachings of the world’s most famous ...
View full detailsYoung readers, meet Francis of Assisi—the world’s most famous Saint Travel back in time and over the sea to a city in Umbria in the heart of Ital...
View full detailsThrough image and word, author and photographer Jill Geoffrion unfolds the the story of Mary at Chartres on the pages of this book. Geoffrion offer...
View full detailsThousands of spiritual seekers are discovering and re-discovering the wisdom of Saint Benedict, embracing the balanced, Christ-centered, and practi...
View full details"The grace of God, our savior, in these last days appeared in his servant Francis to all who are truly humble and truly friends of holy poverty." B...
View full detailsWhat can we learn from the Saint of the Gutters? How might her wisdom and intercession help us in our present needs? After all, Mother Teresa was v...
View full detailsPatrick of Ireland lived a Christian life beyond the ordinary – that’s why we call him a saint. But Jamie Arpin-Ricci contends that, although St. P...
View full detailsThis joint biography illuminates the lives of Francis and Clare and their way of life. It shows how they were bound together by devotion to God as ...
View full detailsIn all times, in different branches of the Christian family, there are people who have written or sung or spoken things that encouraged us to give our lives to God and to listen to His voice. At Paraclete Press, we gather and share these treasures.