In Search of the Sacred: Contributions to an Answer John A

In Search of the Sacred: Contributions to an Answer John AThis book is neither a deriding of the worldly "profane" nor a splitting up of reality into a supposedly unholy realm over against one which alone is consecrated to God. But something which threatens to be forgotten, to disappear from the memory of man is fixed upon here: namely, that in this world which is given us as our life's environment, not only does the striving to take care of our daily needs possess an obvious right, as well the marketplace,

fill my soul with holy joy

and was canonized only 40 years after her death

Albert the Great

What on earth had the saintly Father Francis Solano said last night in that sermon he gave in the market-place

but also will always keep before their eyes his humble

Jean PetitÔÇÖs words transfixed me

Bishop Cordes has worked with individual laypeople

In the Diary

Consequently

One of the most brilliant women of her generation

the slaves on the sinking ship

any reader who uses this book will find in what Augustine calls 'the vast fields of memory' a wealth of powerful reminders that God is with us"