Walking Home: The Four Last Things and the Vocation of Old Age

Author:   Marylee San Buenaventura ,  Roy San Buenaventura
Publisher:   Independently Published
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9798244960709


Pages:   134
Publication Date:   21 January 2026
Format:   Paperback
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Walking Home: The Four Last Things and the Vocation of Old Age


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What if the later years of life are not about slowing down, but about seeing clearly? What if death is not the end of the road, but the moment you realize you have been walking home all along? Walking Home invites readers into a brave and hope-filled conversation about the Four Last Things: death, judgment, heaven, and hell. These themes are often avoided or misunderstood. Here, they are approached with warmth, honesty, and deep trust in God's mercy. This book does not speak in dark or frightening tones. Death is presented as a passage, not a collapse. Judgment is revealed as an encounter with Christ, not a courtroom. Heaven is shown as familiar and fulfilling, where nothing lived in love is lost. Hell is explained clearly and responsibly, not as divine punishment, but as the tragic choice to close one's heart to love. Rooted in Scripture, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, and the Catechesis on Old Age of Pope Francis, Walking Home carries a powerful message: old age is a vocation. It is not a waiting room. It is not a season to withdraw. It is a time of grace, mission, tenderness, and prayer. Through gentle storytelling, reflective questions, and prayer, this book helps readers review their lives without fear, receive mercy in the present, deepen hope for what lies ahead, and discover a steady rhythm for the years to come. This is a book for elderly persons and grandparents, and for anyone who walks with them. It is for families, parishes, and communities that want to speak honestly about aging, faith, and the future. Walking Home does not prepare you to disappear. It prepares you to arrive, with peace, trust, and hope. The door is open. The light is already there. The journey home has begun. The journey home has already begun

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Author:   Marylee San Buenaventura ,  Roy San Buenaventura
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.70cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.163kg
ISBN:  

9798244960709


Pages:   134
Publication Date:   21 January 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately.

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