Digital Marian Helper Winter_2019

Visit ShopMercy.org/b44 or call 1-800-462-7426. F ather J oseph ’ s P icks Women sharing how St. Faustina has touched their lives; a response to a contemporary crisis; and two deep dives into the mystery of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Here’s a grab bag of great reading for you this winter. E dited by M ichele F aehnle and E mily J aminet F riends, for Heaven’s sake! Michele Faehnle and Emily Jaminet, the writing team behind Divine Mercy for Moms , have assembled a powerful collection of essays by modern women, all joined by their common friendship with one extraordinary person: St. Faustina Kowalska (1905-1938), the Secretary and Apostle of the Divine Mercy. Sharing tales of ordinary and extraordinary graces with wit and wisdom, these faith-filled women explain how St. Faustina has loved them, mentored them, and inspired them to live withmercy toward all. With a foreword by acclaimed author Susan Tassone, this collection will help introduce you to a friend for life (and afterlife!) in extraordinary, ordinary St. Faustina. $14.9 5. B44-FFRD OUR FRIEND FAUSTINA B y F r . C hris A lar , MIC, and J ason L ewis , MIC A ddressing the hard issue of grieving suicide simply and pastorally, Fr. Chris Alar, MIC, and Jason Lewis, MIC, draw from the teaching of the Church, the message of Divine Mercy, and their own experience of losing loved ones. They offer readers two key forms of hope: hope for the salvation of those who’ve died by their own hand and for the healing of those left behind. This book is a must- read for all those trying to make sense out of such a difficult subject. Remarkably, the spiritual principles of healing and redemption apply not only to a loss from suicide, but by any means of death. $14.9 5. B44-ASTH AFTER SUICIDE: THERE’S HOPE FOR THEM AND FOR YOU E dited by F r . D onald C alloway , MIC F ather Donald Calloway, MIC, author of Champions of the Rosary: The History and Heroes of a SpiritualWeapon , has gathered an array of excellent and erudite pieces by a range of Mariologists, all addressing “The VirginMary and Creation”— in other words, howOur Lady, first among creatures in both God’s intention and in her ex- cellence, is in some sense the blueprint and model for all of creation. Orthodox and richly informative, these pieces will open up new vistas for students, both amateur and expert, of Catholic theology and of the Blessed VirginMary in particular. $14.95 . B44-MMV4 MATER MISERICORDIAE VOL. IV B y D anielle P eters and J ohn L arson , MIC T o mark the 50 th anniversary of the death of Servant of God Fr. Joseph Ken- tenich, founder of the Schoenstatt Movement and survivor of the Dachau concentration camp, Danielle Peters and John Larson, MIC, offer an overview of the Mariology of this influential priest. Drawing together and introducing key texts by Fr. Kentenich, this book will be indispensable for students, scholars, and children of Our Lady all seeking to understand the Mariology of the 20 th century. $14.95 . B44-ADMIR MOTHER THRICE ADMIRABLE 8 M arian H elper • W inter 2019-20 • marian . org