The Second Vatican Council (1962-65) called for the renewal of all religious institutes in the Catholic Church. The Congregation of the Holy Spirit (Spiritans) responded initially under the leadership of Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre. Different interpretations of Vatican II caused divisions culminating in Lefebvre's departure from the congregation. From this difficult starting-point the Spiritans sought to redefine themselves in creative fidelity to their founding intention, the spirit of Vat...

Provides the requisite knowledge and practical guidelines for some of the most common counseling situations.Today's rabbis, in addition to being spiritual leaders of their congregations, are also expected to be competent counselors to members of their community. Yet rabbis often feel inadequately prepared for the difficult challenges of their counseling role.To many, rabbinic counseling appears deceptively simple, requiring no more than good intuition, fair...

In this unique collection of eighty prose prayers and related commentary, William Cleary invites you to consider new ways of thinking about God and about the world around you. Prayers to an Evolutionary God inspires you to discover your own place in the story of the universe, challenges you to rethink life in new ways, and enables you to express yourself in words that make senseto an evolutionary God.

The Jesuit's Escape is more aptly an inscape a pilgrimage into the core of humanity... an adventure worth experiencing....." The American Catholic (Dec. 2008)

Never before have 442 cosmic / universal laws ever been defined in one place.Have you ever wondered how many cosmic and universal laws exist? I bet you have no idea how many of these laws affect you every day, second-by-second.One of these laws states that the three points of a triangle are responsible for the manifestation of all things in the infinite plane. (Law of Triangle)Another law states that everything is as it should be. There are no accidents. Your energy...

When the burnt headless body of a young woman is found on the steps of a Baptist Church in Harlem, Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper is one of the first on the shocking scene. Alex has seen some gruesome crimes committed in New York, but the barbarity of this latest discovery leaves her nauseous.With NYPD cop Mike Chapman, Alex begins to investigate, but before long another woman is slaughtered and found on the steps of a Catholic church in Little Italy; her throat slashed and her tong...

This book explains in great detail, exactly what God really is. There have been many distortions perpetuated by various religions over the centuries about exactly what God is, and unfortunately none have it right.Millions of people have been killed over the centuries in the name of God, friends lost and entire populations rising up one against the other, and for no really good reason other than ignorance.As long as you insist on projecting human characteristics and human valu...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Scott Turow returns with a page-turning legal thriller about an American prosecutor's investigation of a refugee camp's mystifying disappearance.At the age of fifty, former prosecutor Bill ten Boom has walked out on everything he thought was important to him: his law career, his wife, Kindle County, even his country. Still, when he is tapped by the International Criminal Court—an organization charged with prosecuting cr...

Centering Prayer and Inner Awakening is a complete guidebook for all who wish to know the practice of Centering Prayer.

WINNER OF THE FRENCH GRAND PRIX DU ROMAN POLICIER'Beautifully written . . . An excellent thriller.' WALL STREET JOURNAL'Zen is one of the greatest creations of contemporary crime fiction.' OBSERVERAN AURELIO ZEN MYSTERYPrince Ludovico Ruspanti died falling a hundred and fifty feet in St Peter's church, in the heart of the Vatican. But did he fall, or was he pushed?I...

Charles F. Haanel’s groundbreaking and timeless work returns in this modern interpretation. Reconnect with your utmost potential and discover that you hold the key to manifesting the life of your dreams!Learn how to unlock thought as creative energy and power, and become the “Master Key” to your own success with this self-help classic. Thought is the powerful catalyst toward making any idea into a reality. Based upon the principle of using thought as the manifestat...

Would you like the ability to read other peoples' minds? Predict the future? Give incredible demonstrations that would strike awe into any audience?In Mind - will give you this ability – guaranteed.With the popularity of the excellent American crime drama "The Mentalist" there has been a resurgence of interest in what may be termed "tricks of the mind". Patrick Jane is a mentalist who works for the California Bureau of Investigation. Week in and week out he solves murders u...