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Poustinia: Encountering God in Silence, Solitude and Prayer (Madonna House Classics)

2 reviews
Catherine De Hueck Doherty

Madonna House Pubns, 2000

Once in a lifetime...
Catherine Doherty's book, 'Poustinia', is one of those one-in-a-million books which will change the way you look at life. This book has had a profound influnce on me -- my life as a Catholic Christian has blossomed, and my relationship with God has been profoundly deepened. I heartily recommend this book to all who seek peace.

Grace in Every Season: Through the Year With Catherine De Hueck Doherty

1 review

Madonna House Pubns, 1995

A daily dose of Catherine's spirituality.
Catherine Doherty lived the core of a christian's life. She was not afraid to speak out on behalf of the gospel of Jesus Christ. These reflections keep you challenged to live out your baptism, to stand up and be counted, to become all that God asks you to become. There is no lip service to this women's life, she walked the talk, like Dorothy Day, Mother Teresa and Gandhi she left us a great ...

Molchanie: The Silence of God (Madonna House Classics)
Catherine De Hueck Doherty

Madonna House Pubns, 1991

How to enter into the silence of God... This book will help the reader to say: Here I am, Lord ... In language poetic and meditative yet direct and simple, the author invites us to share her own pilgrimage into Gods silence. Pilgrimage lasts as long as ones life, and involves purification, union with God, work and suffering, culminating in the almost miraculous experience of the divine silence. Much of Molchanie is in the way of allegory, ...

Strannik: The Call to the Pilgrimage of the Heart (Madonna House Classics)
Catherine De Hueck Doherty

Madonna House Pubns, 1991

How to become a pilgrim into God, others, and yourself... Pilgrimage is more than something you do. Being a pilgrim consumes all of you. The pilgrim is to be the Gospel and to preach it with his words and with his being. Strannik is Russian for pilgrim, one with a vocation, a unique, holy calling. In Strannik, Catherine shows that pilgrimage is not just something for a few spiritual ascetics with wanderlust. Even less does it resemble the ...

Sobornost: Eastern Unity of Mind and Heart for Western Man (Madonna House Classics)
Catherine De Hueck Doherty

Madonna House Pubns, 1992

The Russian word sobornost means unity: an inner unity of mind, heart and soula unity that has passed through the Gospel as a gathering factor. Sobornost enters our hearts through the grace of the Trinity. This unity transcends our emotions, our ideas, our identities and opens immense horizons. Sobornost is a mystery to be understood more with the heart than with the mind. Catherine shares her own experience of it in a way that rings true and ...

Welcome Pilgrim
Catherine De Hueck Doherty

Madonna House Pubns, 1991

Sit by the fireside, listen with your heart... To a loving and listening heart, to a soul in love with God, everything speaks of the divine. Though I have but a little strip of earth on my island, it draws me closer and closer to God every day. God created my island with the rest of the whole universe and found it very good. Become a Welcome Pilgrim, a pilgrim of the spirit, sit with Catherine in her cabin, see peace and beauty and hear ...

Not Without Parables: Stories of Yesterday, Today and Eternity

1 review
Catherine De Hueck Doherty

Madonna House Pubns, 1989

Breathless...
This book left my family and I breathless with regards to its noble simplicity, spiritual depth and excellent story-telling. It is truly one of Catherine's classics. This book is divided into three parts, each of them equally soulwarming, all of which build upon Christ's usage of the parable to teach a spiritual truth. The first part retells a number of Russian spiritual parable Catherine ...

Byzantine Church and Culture
Archbishop Joseph Raya

Madonna House Pubns, 1995

The grace, splendor, dignity, history, culture, theology of Byzantine civilization.

Donkey Bells: Advent and Christmas
Catherine De Hueck Doherty

Madonna House Pubns, 1994

A delightful collection for Advent and Christmas... Enjoy and celebrate the love of God during the Advent and Christmas season. Donkey Bells consists of a series of three types of readings: meditationsto deepen our appreciation and understanding of the season; customs and feaststo enhance the joy and color and life of our celebrations during the season; and storiesto engage and delight our senses and imaginations. Suitable for family, ...

Dear Father: A Message of Love to Priests
Catherine De Hueck Doherty

Madonna House Pubns, 1988

Meditations and reflections on the unique charism, spirituality, and mission of the Priest! Are you a priest searching for clear answers to questions about the meaning of the priesthood, or a layman considering becoming a priest? Or are you a layperson seeking better awareness and appreciation of Gods gifts to the Church in and through His priests? Dear Father: A Message of Love to Priests, by Catherine Doherty, is the book for you. To ...

Fathering: Building the New Civilization of Love (A Little Mandate Book)
Christopher De Vinck, Catherine Doherty

Madonna House Pubns, 2000

Mothering: Becoming the Heart of the Home (A Little Mandate Book)
Rosalie McPhee, Catherine Doherty

Madonna House Pubns, 2000

This book contains a clarion call to mothers everywhere who are hungering for the truth that is their soul's sustenance, and searching for a clarity in the lived-out reality of their vocation to motherhood. They are invited to follow the "Mother of Fair Love", who will work beside them as they dedicate themselves to the loving service of their families. The book includes: - Becoming a fruitful vessel of love, and 'God's smile' on your ...

Fragments of My Life
Catherine De Hueck Doherty

Madonna House Pubns, 1996

Catherine Dohertys personal memoir! Catherine tells in her own words how she was born to wealth in pre-revolutionary Russia, raised among Arab children and pashas in Egypt, French students in Paris, and Russian peasants and aristocrats on her family estate. She shares how she dodged bullets as a nurse during World War I, barely survived the Russian Revolution, encountered poverty as a refugee and returned from her rags to riches in North ...

My Russian Yesterdays

1 review
Catherine De Hueck Doherty

Madonna House Pubns, 1990

Personal, Once removed
I once had a co-worker who actually knew Catherine, and interviewed her for the subject of her masters thesis, I don't know why but I was compelled to accept my friend Nancy's offer to borrow and read this book about a woman that she spent her summers with, someone that she, as a child grew up knowing through her father. Catherine was an amazing human being, you might not be the same after ...

Bogoroditza : She Who Gave Birth to God
Catherine de Hueck Doherty

Madonna House Pubns, 1999

The way to know Mary, our Mother and to invite her into the center of your life! In Bogoroditza: She Who Gave Birth to God , Catherine Doherty speaks of how in the midst of many poignant life experiences she turned to Our Lady for help. To whom shall we turn, if not to her? She will give us the courage to sort things out in the silence of our hearts, to grow in faith and love, and to follow her Son Jesus, as she did. A book for every person ...

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