The Catholic Companion to Mary is an attempt to bring Mary, the Mother of Jesus, to life as a flesh-and-blood human being, using what research, theological study, and the experience of millions of Catholics have revealed about her.This book presents what the Catholic Church believes about Mary, coupled with a wealth of intriguing information about people's devotion to her. These pages are meant to act as a lens to bring Mary into greater focus, so that ultimately readers may be drawn to a stronger relationship with the Blessed Virgin.
Chapters focus on pivotal events in Mary's life, including:
- Mary's marriage to Joseph
- Mary and Joseph's escape into Egypt
- Intercession at the wedding in Cana
- Jesus' preaching
- The Crucifixion
- Mary's Assumption
| Format: | Paperback book |
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| Product code: | AP168 |
| Dimensions: | 6" x 8" |
| Length: | 176 pages |
| Publisher: |
ACTA Publications
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| ISBN: | 9780879463304 |
Author
Mary Kathleen Glavich, SND, is an editor, speaker, and the author of eighty-plus books on religious education and spirituality, including a novel, The Fisherman's Wife: The Gospel According to St. Peter's Spouse. A Sister of Notre Dame, of Chardon, Ohio, she was a pastoral associate at St. Dominic Church in Shaker Heights, Ohio. She has taught every grade from first to twelfth and has been vocation director for her community and for the Cleveland Diocese. Learn more about Sr. Kathleen at http://www.kathleenglavich.org.
