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(There are 7 books in this list)
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A Novena of Meditations in Honour of Saint Joseph |
This small book contains a method of hearing Mass, with the intentions of offering the merits of the Holy Sacrifice for departed souls through the intercession of Saint Joseph, who died in the arms of Jesus and Mary and is Patron of a Happy Death. There are also an assortment of well written and useful short prayers invoking Saint Joseph’s help and protection for a variety of needs and circumstances. This book includes nine detailed meditations as well, presented in the classic Jesuit style, on different attributes of Saint Joseph. 72pgs
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The Life and Glories of Saint Joseph_THOMPSON |
With rare skill, this fascinating book combines theology, history, Sacred Scripture, the Wisdom of the Early Church Fathers and Doctors of the Church, Church Traditions, Church approved private revelations, archeological evidence and more. With great prudence it sifts through all possible evidence to discover the truest, most accurate understanding of Saint Joseph, who was destined from all eternity by God to be the foster father of Jesus Christ and the Spouse of Mary - the King and Queen of all of Creation.
This book can easily be read a bit at a time or ‘all at once’. While providing lots of varied materials, it still flows well and is easy to read. It is perfect for anyone who already knows and loves our Great Saint Joseph, or who is merely curious to find out more about the greatest man after Jesus. 520pgs
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St. Joseph - His Life, His Virtues, His Privileges, His Power_KINANE |
This great devotional and informational resource is divided into three parts.
Part One sets the stage for what is to follow by giving thumbnail sketches of Jesus, Mary and Saint Joseph, followed by an excellent and detailed defense of the timeless Catholic position regarding the invocation of the Saints. This is followed by a biographical tracing of the life of Saint Joseph, bringing in many details from a variety of approved sources.
Part Two explains the principal virtues and prerogatives that Saint Joseph was filled with in light of his exalted and unique calling and how he practiced his virtues heroically. This part ends with some pious prayers and reflections, including an act of Consecration to Saint Joseph.
Part Three details various Church approved devotions to Saint Joseph and explains why he was made Patron and Protector of the Universal Church, as well as Patron of a Happy Death. This is followed by quotes from various Saints and other holy persons regarding the efficacy of imploring the help of this greatest and most powerful of Saints.
And then the entire month of March is laid out as a type of retreat with Saint Joseph for our spiritual benefit. It can be followed in whole or in part at any time of the year but March is the framework used since it is especially dedicated to Saint Joseph. For each day there is a brief, unique, meditation, resolution and prayer to help us grow in virtue and in our knowledge of, appreciation for, Confidence in and love of the man created by God to be the virginal spouse of the Mother of God and the most Holy and Glorious foster father of God Himself.
The book ends with the Litany to Saint Joseph and the devotion to his Seven Sorrows and Seven Joys. 442pgs
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St. Joseph - His Life and Character |
With the help of Sacred Scripture, the writings of Church Fathers and the inspirations of the Saints, the author helps us to consider, in an informal meditative style, the major aspects of Saint Joseph and his life so that we can better come to know, admire and love the greatest Saint ever after the Most Blessed Virgin Mary. 124pgs
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The Admirable Life of the Glorious Patriarch Saint Joseph_AGREDA |
This book contains all of the extracts from The Mystical City of God that pertain to Saint Joseph. The Mystical City of God is a large 4 volume set, written by the Venerable Mary of Agreda. It was dictated to her by the Blessed Virgin Mary and contains many forgotten details and incidents from the lives of those mentioned in the Holy Bible, including Jesus, Mary and Saint Joseph, especially during their hidden lives. The Mystical City of God is a unique mystical work that has been recommended to be read by a number of learned men in the Church, including popes.
There is also an appendix which contains an abridged but detailed biography of the extraordinary life of the Franciscan mystic, Mary of Jesus (Mary of Agreda) who received these unprecedented revelations.
For example, did you know that she was transported to the area now known as New Mexico in the United States over 500 hundred times to convert the Indians to the Catholic Faith?
The full 4 volume collection - ‘Mystical City of God’ - is available for browsing or downloading for free from our Catholic Kingdom website at the Monastery School. 324pgs
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Vie Du Glorieux Patriarche Saint Joseph Époux De Marie_AGREDA |
This is the life of Saint Joseph taken from the inspired revelations of Mary of Agreda (Sister Mary of Jesus) regarding the life of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary entitled the ‘Mystical City of God’. The text is in French. 255pgs
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Devotion to St Joseph_PATRIGNANI |
This extraordinary book is a priceless collection of facts about Saint Joseph. Beginning with a brief history of the veneration given to him by the Church, it follows with convincing motivations for a strong and confident devotion to this glorious Saint. It also contains many examples of his powerful intercession on those who have called upon his aid. Also included are many prayers, novenas and other devotions dedicated to the second greatest human being that God could create. Finally, there is information on confraternities, pilgrimages, and feastdays in his honor. 350pgs
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