Building the Benedict Option A Guide to Gathering Two or Three Together in His Name von LeahLibresco, Rod Dreher Paperback, 163 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2018 von Ignatius Press ISBN-13: 978-1-62164-217-6, ISBN: 1-62164-217-8
"Building the Benedict Option is a combination spiritual memoir and practical handbook for Christians who want to build communities of prayer, socialization, and evangelization in the places where they live and work. Beginning when the author was a new convert, she desired more communal prayer and fellowship than weekly Mass could provide. She surveyed her friends--busy, young, urban professionals like herself--and created unique enrichi ..."
Arriving at Amen Seven Catholic Prayers That Even I Can Offer von LeahLibresco, Mark P. Shea Paperback, 192 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2015 von Ave Maria Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59471-587-7, ISBN: 1-59471-587-4
"In 2012, media outlets from CNN to EWTN announced that Leah Libresco, a gifted young intellectual, columnist, and prolific blogger on the Atheist channel on Patheos, was converting to Catholicism. In Arriving at Amen, Libresco uses the rigorous rationality that defined her Atheism to tell the story behind that very personal journey and to describe the seven forms of Catholic prayer that guided her to embrace a joyful life of faith ..."
"Food – how it’s grown, how it’s shared – makes us who we are. This issue traces the connections between farm and food, between humus and human. According to the first book of the Bible, tending the earth was humankind’s first task: “The Lord God planted a garden in Eden, in the east; and there he put the man whom he had formed” (Gen. 2:8). The desire to get one’s hands dirty raising one’s own food, then, doesn’t just come from modern ro ..."
"- Sarah C. Williams says testing for fetal abnormalities is not a neutral practice. Also in the issue: - Ross Douthat is brought low by intractable Lyme disease. - Edwidge Danticat flees an active shooter in a packed mall."
"We need structural changes in society so that all families can flourish: parental leave, guaranteed healthcare, flexible work hours for parents, restorative justice. What if both these stories are true?"
Building the Benedict Option A Guide to Gathering Two or Three Together in His Name von LeahLibresco 170 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2018 von Ignatius Press ISBN-13: 978-1-64229-043-1, ISBN: 1-64229-043-2
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Arriving at Amen Seven Catholic Prayers That Even I Can Offer von LeahLibresco 192 Seiten, Veröffentlicht 2015 von Ave Maria Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59471-588-4, ISBN: 1-59471-588-2
"The examen is part of Saint Ignatius's Spiritual Exercises because it is supposed
to strengthen one's capacity for discernment, the ability to sense God and cleave
to him in the very great and very small matters of life. But I had stalled out and
didn't know how to proceed deeper into the exercise. I knew what I wished my
examen did. I had been struck by a passage in The Presence of God, where
Father Anselm Moynihan, O.P., describe ..."
"- Zena Hitz asks what we'd do with our time if we weren't so busy. - Kathleen A. Mulhern gives advice for keeping the faith afterhours. - Susannah Black Roberts celebrates the life and example of Tim Keller."