Books for spiritual reading during Lent and the Easter season.
New books offer spiritual nourishment during Lent, Easter season
Heaven or bust: Eden Valley woman prepares to enter religious life
Madi Field, from Eden Valley, will enter religious life Jan. 25 with the Discalced Carmelites of the Holy Name of Jesus in Denmark, Wisconsin.
Film examines whether papal message could have saved Europe’s Jews
The documentary, “Holy Silence,” examines whether Jewish lives would have been saved had Pope Pius XI or his successor, Pope Pius XII, issued a statement urging the protection of Jews in Axis-held Europe.
Authors approach topic of end-of-life care from different angles
Two books offer different and yet helpful perspectives on the important experience of hospice care for the dying.
Blind seminarian in Oregon ‘sees’ beyond external trappings
Tony Del Castillo had a lesson in patience and perseverance before he was accepted as the first blind seminarian at Mount Angel Seminary in Oregon.
Scott and Sydney Athey: Embracing true discernment
Scott and Sydney Athey found ways to support each other’s vocation decisions, including marriage.
Putting trust into action: Seminarian Lucas Gerads
Seminarian Lucas Gerads talks about his journey of discernment.
Dominican Sister Anne Therese Wilder: Transforming the world
Dominican Sister Anne Therese Wilder, who grew up in St. Cloud, reflects on her call to religious life.