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Anne Catherine Emmerich was born in Germany in 1774. As a child she believed that angels, saints, and the Holy Family visited and talked with her as she worked in the fields. At twenty-four, she had her first mystic vision of the sufferings of Christ, accompanied by stigmata and bleeding as if from the crown of thorns. At twenty-nine, she became an Augustinian nun and continued to have visions and stigmata. In her visions, she recounted scenes from the life of Christ, which she seemed to have witnessed.

This compelling collection of sermons delves into the profound significance of the Seven Last Words of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Delivered at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes in New York City on Good Friday in 1916, these reflections invite listeners to contemplate the depth of Christs sacrifice and its relevance in our lives today. (Summary by Maria Therese)

Dive into the extraordinary visions of Anne Catherine Emmerich, a German Augustinian nun whose profound insights into Christs life and death illuminate the story of the Blessed Virgin Mary. This captivating book takes you from her sacred marriage to St. Joseph through the miraculous events surrounding the birth of Christ. (Introduction by Ann Boulais)

Clemens Brentano spent years visiting Sister Anne Catherine Emmerich at her Augustinian convent in Agnetenberg, Dulmen, Germany, from 1819 until her passing in 1824. The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ is the profound outcome of these extensive interviews, capturing Sister Emmerichs extraordinary visions of Christs life. This remarkable work intricately details her insights into the Last Supper, as well as the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of our Lord. - Summary by Ann Boulais

In St. Bonaventures Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, the author humbly acknowledges his limitations while passionately inviting readers to engage in one of the most enriching spiritual practices the contemplation of Christs life. He believes that through regular meditation on this divine subject, even those who feel uneducated can develop a deep familiarity, confidence, and love for God, gaining insight into His most profound mysteries. Bonaventure eloquently argues that this practice serves to shield us from the fleeting distractions of the world, steadies us amid trials, and helps ...

Paul Washer escorts listeners through a biblical overview of the good news about Jesus. Presenting passage after passage from the Bible, Washer describes the holy character of God, the human problem of sin, and the divine solution found in Jesus' redemptive life, death, and resurrection for all who repent and believe. If you are interested in knowing the basic claims of the gospel or know someone exploring the truths of Christ, this succinct treatment of the greatest news the world has ever heard is just what you need.

The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ is an account of the events leading up to the crucifixion of Christ, dictated by a 19th-century German stigmatic and visionary, Anne Catherine Emmerich. Emmerich was nearly illiterate, so she dictated the text to the poet Clemens Brentano. The narrative contains many small details that do not occur in the Gospel narratives, and the sublime poetics and lofty imagery in the book have led scholars to suspect that Brentano may have embellished Anne’s descriptions as he write them down.

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