The seven sorrows of Mary : a meditative guide

by Joel Giallanza

Paper Book, 2008

Status

Available

Call number

BT608.5.G53 2008

Tags

Mary; -- Blessed Virgin; Saint -- Meditations, Mary; -- Blessed Virgin; Saint

Genres

Publication

Notre Dame, Ind. : Ave Maria Press, c2008.

Description

This traditional devotion comes to life for contemporary Christians who will find in Mary a compassionate companion in their own suffering and that of their loved ones.Amidst her glory as the Mother of Jesus, the life of Mary was one of both great sorrow and triumph. In The Seven Sorrows of Mary, Brother Joel Giallanza, C.S.C., offers a contemporary spirituality of this traditional devotion, highlighting seven moments of suffering in Mary's life, from Jesus' infancy to his death on Golgotha. Giallanza demonstrates how, through her strength in these moments, she is a model for us when our lives are consumed with grief. In this practical and devotional approach, he teaches how Our Lady of Sorrows is also a guide for us in our own struggles, however difficult, as we aim to be closer to her Son.… (more)

LCC

BT608.5.G53 2008

Physical description

x, 117 p.; 18 cm

ISBN

9781594711763

Barcode

31342000021815

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