With eloquence and brilliance Fulton Sheen presents a moving portrayal of the Blessed Virgin Mary that combines deep spirituality with history, philosophy and theology. All the major aspects and events of Mary’s life are lovingly portrayed in this word portrait that is a never failing source of information, consolation and inspiration. Sheen also gives profound insights into all the Marian beliefs ranging from the Immaculate Conception to the Assumption to the miracle of Our Lady of Fatima.
The apparitions of Our Lady at Fatima
with her call to prayer and penance for the
salvation of souls and world peace is as crucial
now as when delivered to three Portuguese children in 1917. Fatima expert Fr. Apostoli carefully analyzes and explains all the events, messages and prophecies of Fatima. He challenges the reader to respond to Our Lady’s request for prayer and sacrifice, as the world is ever in need of generous hearts willing to make reparation for those in danger of losing their way to God.
This glorious volume is a lavishly illustrated coffeetable book with dozens of inspirational
and famous color paintings, sculptures
and artwork of the Blessed Virgin Mary from
all over the world. The beautiful pictures are
accompanied by the profound writings of Pope
Benedict XVI on the person of Mary, and her
unique role in human history and in the plan of
God for salvation history.
In this heartfelt, indepth report, investigative
journalist Badde tells the fantastic story
of the apparition of Our Lady in Mexico in
1531 that changed the history of the world. Only this mysterious event can explain why the inhabitants of Central and South America entered the Church so quickly and in such stunning numbers. Mary of Guadalupe inserted a whole continent into Western Culture and the Catholic faith.
John Paul’s only encyclical on our
Blessed Mother, with an introduction
by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger and commentary
by Hans Urs von Balthasar. The Church’s supreme magisterium and her most penetrating theological refl ection combine to provide for all the faithful a rich and concise compendium of the Mother of the Redeemer.
This unique book includes wonderful Marian hymns, prayers, songs, ballads, litanies, and other texts from all centuries that honor Our Lady, providing a precious collection of texts from the most ancient to modern. The selections are arranged by the seasons of the Church year, and for all Marian feasts, making it an inspiring book for private or small-group devotion to the Blessed Virgin that has no rival for comprehensiveness and usefulness.
The dynamic Marian priest deftly shares his
moving personal insights on various important
spiritual topics including the Eucharist, the papacy, the Church, confession, Divine Mercy, prayer, the cross, masculinity and femininity. The Blessed Virgin is the central
thread in this “tour de force” Marian book,
weaving a tapestry throughout with quotes
about Our Lady from saints and popes.
This Catholic Truth Society booklet looks
at the role of Mary in the Church and devotion
to her as seen in Marian feasts, prayers, hymns, places of pilgrimage. It explores Mary’s unique role in the incarnation and
how it has always assisted the Church in avoiding theological error. It also explains the art of saying the Rosary.
An extraordinary 33-day journey to Marian consecration with four giants of Marian spirituality: St. Louis de Montfort, St. Maximilian Kolbe, Blessed Mother
Teresa of Calcutta, and Blessed Pope John Paul II. Fr. Gaitley masterfully summarizes their teaching, and weaves their thoughts into a user-friendly, do-it-yourself retreat that will greatly bless even the busiest of people — and change your life.
The most complete prayer book of
meditations on the mysteries of the
Rosary. The famous “Rosary Priest”
presents 230 beautiful, practical meditations
on the twenty mysteries of the Rosary, with each set of fi ve meditations having its own theme - like love, suff ering, Eucharist, Mary, faith, holiness, etc. Includes a history of the Rosary, and all the Rosary prayers.
Based on the memoirs of visionary Lucia Santos, this movie tells the compelling true story of three young shepherds who saw six
apparitions of Our Lady in Fatima in 1917, which culminated in the Miracle of the Sun. Abducted from their homes, thrown into prison and interrogated under threat of death, the children remained true to their story about the crucial messages from Mary on prayer, repentance and conversion for the world. Includes many special features.
Produced by famed French filmmaker Jean Delannoy, this is an outstanding feature film on the story of St. Bernadette and the apparitions of Our Lady of Lourdes, starring Sydney Penny. With glorious cinematography and a beautiful music score, this is the official film shown daily at the shrine in Lourdes.
This fi lm from the best-selling Footprints of God series follows the extraordinary journey of Mary on location in Turkey, Israel and
Greece, hosted by popular author Stephen Ray. It discusses Marian teachings like the Immaculate Conception, Assumption, her role
of intercessor and more, in an energized, high-impact style that combines the best elements of a travel documentary, Bible study,
apologetics course and church history.
Produced by the award-winning filmmakers of The 13th Day, this powerful, in-depth documentary combines archival footage,
dramatic reenactments, original interviews with Fatima experts and stunning visuals to tell the whole story of Our Lady of Fatima. With
high production values and a beautiful look, this illuminating film will inspire viewers to respond to the critical messages of Our Lady.