Archive for the 'Mariology' Category

Daughter Zion, by Joseph Caridanl Ratzinger (Pope Benedict the XVI).

Monday, May 7th, 2007

Ignatius Press, 1983, 82 pages.
The book Daughter Zion is a work which presents “what should not be lost in the Church’s Marian belief.”  It is a text comprised of lectures given in Puchberg bei Linz in the Spring of 1975.  These meditations on the Church’s Marian belief begin with her place in the Bible and […]

Devotion to Our Lady, by Fr. Stefano M. Manelli, FI

Thursday, May 3rd, 2007

Father Manelli was a spiritual son of St. Padre Pio.  Can you imagine having St. Pio as your spiritual father?  It would make an eternal difference in how you approached life, and I am sure that is what has happened with Fr. Manelli.  He is the founder and minister general of the Franciscans of the […]

The Mystery of Mary, by Paul Haffner

Wednesday, April 4th, 2007

Father Haffner has given us a beautiful synthesis of Marian teaching. He has really compliled some of the best quotes and insights on Our Lady, giving solid teaching on both the Dogmas and doctrines of Mary. All is explained with care and specificity. This is a must read! The good outweighs […]

Virgin Wholly Marvelous, praises of Our Lady by the Popes, Councils, Saints, and Doctors of the Church. Edited by David Supple, O.S.B.

Monday, March 19th, 2007

This book is a must have.  Published by The Ravengate Press, Cambridge, MA.  ISBN:  0-911218-17-3, it has proven to be beneficial already in areas of academia and personal reflection.  The whole thing is packed with fantastic quotes by your favorite Saints, Popes, etc.  I have already used this in prayers, papers, and for general encouragment.  […]

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Sunday, February 26th, 2006

I have finished and am working on a number of great Marian texts which I am confident many will find helpful in their examination of Mariological matters.  Unfortunately there is much confusion concerning Catholic teachings within this area.  These books help to bring lucidity to the ambiguity surrounding Our Lady.  Because of the many misconceptions and swaying stereotypes […]