Overview
St. Claude, canonized by Pope John Paul II, ranks among the masters of the spiritual life as a director of souls. He gave direction to countless souls, including to St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, the great visionary of the Sacred Heart revelations. Jesus told St. Margaret Mary, ""Father Claude is my perfect friend and servant. His gift is to lead souls to God."" St. Claude preached missions and retreats on the Sacred Heart. He was also a clever psychologist who easily read the hearts of other. His sure judgment, aided by grace, enabled him to understand the difficulties of each soul and give the advice most needed for each person. Readers of this spiritual gem will find his insights full of wisdom and inspiration. His writings cover such important areas of the spiritual life as: Confession, Mass and Holy Communion, Confidence in God, Perfection & Holiness, Peace of Soul, Charity, Education of Children, Spiritual Joy, Prayer, Zeal, and much more.
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Author: Mother M Philip ,
Claude de la Colombière
Publisher: Ignatius Press
Imprint: Ignatius Press
Edition: 2nd ed.
Dimensions:
Width: 12.20cm
, Height: 1.50cm
, Length: 18.80cm
Weight: 0.181kg
ISBN: 9781621642039
ISBN 10: 1621642038
Pages: 172
Publication Date: 02 January 2018
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Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
This book contains a great treasure of spiritual insight and guidance for the soul who is seeking God. -- Fr. Kenneth Baker, S.J., Author, Inside the Bible Saint Claude has been one of my most important spi
This book contains a great treasure of spiritual insight and guidance for the soul who is seeking God. -- Fr. Kenneth Baker, S.J., Author, Inside the Bible Saint Claude has been one of my most important spiritual guides for a half century. This little jewel is a must for those who seek God's will and mercy expressed in the most authentic devotion to Christ. -- Fr. Benedict Groeschel, C.F.R., Author, Arise from Darkness You will find in these seeds of wisdom very practical spiritual advice on the gifts of the sacraments, prayer, spiritual trials, and our dealings with the world around us. It is like a spiritual GPS for finding our way home to heaven. You will know the reassurance of Divine Providence and the consolation of a great saint's wisdom. -- John W. Galten, From the Foreword
Author Information
Claude de la Colombière, S.J., (1641-1682) was a French Jesuit priest, an esteemed preacher, and a revered spiritual director. Claude de la Colombière, S.J., (1641-1682) was a French Jesuit priest, an esteemed preacher, and a revered spiritual director.
