Advent and Christmas Wisdom from Pope John Paul II - Daily Scripture and Prayers Together With Pope John Paul Ii s Own

Saint John Paul II is remembered and loved for his closeness to all people around the world. In this book of his own words as Pope, he leads readers through the holy season of Christmas. Reflections for each day--from the First Sunday of Advent until the end of the Christmas season--begin with selections from talks and statements of the late Holy Father, followed by Scripture, prayer, and a suggestion for an appropriate seasonal activity.
Advent and Christmas Wisdom is ideal for those who want to enter more deeply into the mystery of Christ's Incarnation as they prepare room in their hearts for his birth. During this special season, readers can experience the joy of praying with the words of Saint Pope John II.

Info autore

Pope John Paul II (1920 - 2005) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his death in 2005. He was elected pope by the second papal conclave of 1978, which was called after Pope John Paul I, who had been elected in August to succeed Pope Paul VI, died after 33 days. Cardinal Wojtyla was elected on the third day of the conclave and adopted the name of his predecessor in tribute to him. John Paul II is recognized as helping to end Communist rule in his native Poland and eventually all of Europe.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John Paul II, John V. (COM)/ Kruse Kruse
• Con la collaborazione di: John Kruse (Editore), John V. Kruse (Editore)
• Editore: Liguori Publication
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.09.2006
• EAN: 9780764815102
• ISBN: 978-0-7648-1510-2
• Pagine: 112
• Serie: Advent and Christmas; Advent and Christmas; Advent and Christmas Wisdom
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Cristianesimo