Victor-Antoine D'Avila-Latourrette
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Monastery Journey To Christmas
$14.99Add to cartFull of wonder and joyful anticipation, the Christmas season is the perfect time for Christians to take a break from their busy schedules and ponder the wonderful works of God-in the depths of their heart.Based on the ancient Christian tradition of meditating throughout the 40 days before and after Christmas, this small monastic book follows the rhythm of the Advent and Christmas journey as it takes place in a particular monastery, a place as small and tiny as Bethlehem itself. This book offers a meditation based in a liturgical, biblical, traditional, or literary text for every day from November 15th to January 13th and then February 1st and 2nd.
Best-selling author Br. Victor-Antoine d’Avila-Latourrette will help you fill Christmas with moments of quiet prayer. Experience a deepening faith while awaiting in joyful expectation for the Savior’s coming.
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Simply Living The Beatitudes
$15.99Add to cart“Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for in the same way they persecuted the prophets who were before you.” Matthew 5:12
From the peaceful setting of his Benedictine monastery in upper New York state, Brother Victor-Antoine d’Avila-Latourrette shares the secrets of a simple monastic spirituality and life through the tradition of the Beatitudes. Complete with prayers, reflections, and practical advice, this book will become your companion for simply living these words from Jesus in Matthew’s Gospel.
The Beatitudes have always challenged Christians through the centuries. In today’s fast paced world we long to slow down and learn what it means to:
*be poor in spirit,
*take time for our faith to rise from our mourning,
*become the meek servant of God,
*choose righteousness,
*act with mercy,
*find purity within our own hearts,
*love one another in peace as the children of God,
*persevere in justice and love despite the world’s opinion,
*risk living as Jesus lived in the face of false accusations.Brother Victor offers thoughtful guidance to help us appreciate the gift of the Beatitudes as a simple guide for life. Explore with Brother Victor how to BE as Christ called us to live.
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Blessing Of The Table
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Blessings of the Table is a book of seasonal and special occasion table blessings for adults and children.Christian groups and families, as well as those who live alone, will find in these readings and prayers a time-honored way to sanctify mealtime and spiritualize daily experiences as they honor the Lord in a special way at the daily meal.