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1852

The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary: From the Visions of Ven. Anne Catherine Emmerich


Anne Catherine Emmerich - 1852
    Joseph, plus other people who figured into the coming of Christ. Many facts described about the Nativity and early life of Our Lord, as well as the final days of the Blessed Mother–all from the visions of this great mystic. Impr. 411 pgs, PB

The Sermons of St. Alphonsus: For All the Sundays of the Year


Alfonso María de Liguori - 1852
    Expounding on the theme, "What doth it profit a man if he gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his own soul". St. Alphonsus dwells repeatedly on the Four Last Things: Death, Judgment, Heaven and Hell. Relentlessly, he brings the reader to considering his own eternal destiny. No one can read these sermons without being profoundly moved. Impr. 437 pgs, PB