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LoC No.: 09017339
Title:
Mary, Help of Christians, and the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers
Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year; To Which is Added an Appendix on the Reasonableness of Catholic Ceremonies and Practices
Note: Reading ease score: 69.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Michael Gray, the Diocese of San Jose
Summary: "Mary, Help of Christians, and the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers" compiled by Rev. Bonaventure Hammer, O.F.M. is a religious text that draws upon Catholic doctrine and traditions, likely written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a guide for devotion, featuring a compilation of novenas, prayers, and legends related to the veneration of the Virgin Mary and the fourteen saints recognized in Catholic tradition as intercessors. It emphasizes the significance of invoking these saints for various needs and spiritual support. The opening portion introduces the theme of the veneration of saints, particularly focusing on the importance of Mary as "Help of Christians." It outlines the efficacy of prayer and the role of saints as intercessors who can bring believers closer to God. Specifically, the text begins by articulating the Catholic teaching on the invocation of saints and emphasizes the connection between the faithful on earth and saints in heaven, underscoring how believers can seek their intercession for support in overcoming life's challenges. The chapters provide reflections on individual saints and the practices of prayer that enable a deeper relationship with both Mary and other holy figures, each serving as a guide for personal devotion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Compiler: Hammer, Bonaventure, 1842-1917
Contributor: Burke, John J. (John James), 1857-1945
EBook No.: 33596
Published: Aug 31, 2010
Downloads: 185
Language: English
Subject: Christian saints -- Cult
Subject: Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Prayers and devotions
Subject: Catholic Church -- Prayers and devotions
Subject: Christian saints -- Prayers and devotions
Subject: Catholic Church -- Customs and practices
Subject: Sacraments -- Catholic Church
Subject: Sacramentals
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 09017339
Title:
Mary, Help of Christians, and the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers
Instructions, Novenas and Prayers with Thoughts of the Saints for Every Day in the Year; To Which is Added an Appendix on the Reasonableness of Catholic Ceremonies and Practices
Note: Reading ease score: 69.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits: Produced by Michael Gray, the Diocese of San Jose
Summary: "Mary, Help of Christians, and the Fourteen Saints Invoked as Holy Helpers" compiled by Rev. Bonaventure Hammer, O.F.M. is a religious text that draws upon Catholic doctrine and traditions, likely written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a guide for devotion, featuring a compilation of novenas, prayers, and legends related to the veneration of the Virgin Mary and the fourteen saints recognized in Catholic tradition as intercessors. It emphasizes the significance of invoking these saints for various needs and spiritual support. The opening portion introduces the theme of the veneration of saints, particularly focusing on the importance of Mary as "Help of Christians." It outlines the efficacy of prayer and the role of saints as intercessors who can bring believers closer to God. Specifically, the text begins by articulating the Catholic teaching on the invocation of saints and emphasizes the connection between the faithful on earth and saints in heaven, underscoring how believers can seek their intercession for support in overcoming life's challenges. The chapters provide reflections on individual saints and the practices of prayer that enable a deeper relationship with both Mary and other holy figures, each serving as a guide for personal devotion. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Compiler: Hammer, Bonaventure, 1842-1917
Contributor: Burke, John J. (John James), 1857-1945
EBook No.: 33596
Published: Aug 31, 2010
Downloads: 185
Language: English
Subject: Christian saints -- Cult
Subject: Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint -- Prayers and devotions
Subject: Catholic Church -- Prayers and devotions
Subject: Christian saints -- Prayers and devotions
Subject: Catholic Church -- Customs and practices
Subject: Sacraments -- Catholic Church
Subject: Sacramentals
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.