It is a collection of traditional prayers that many catholics have prayed for generations. Just of few of the many treasures in this booklet are. I just love the prayer book, ill be handing it out as a gift to all my friends and relatives as time goes by. Although the pieta prayer book does lack an imprimatur, i was unable to find any official church statement against the book and, as a result, see no reason why the faithful cannot safely use these prayers for private devotion.
The prayers in this collection date back to the 18th century. Please email, fax, mail, or call your order into mlor. This beautiful prayer books is a wonderful collection of our favorite prayers in honor of saint padre pio. The pieta prayer book large print traditional catholic store. Pieta prayer book there is a very popular prayer book available called the pieta prayer book. I have a copy of the pieta prayer book that i picked up from the parish gift shop. Prayers include our churchs traditional prayers, three very beautiful prayers for the dead, prayers for the souls in purgatory, and a special prayer consecrating the two last hours of your life to the blessed virgin. The pieta prayer booklet is a book of roman catholic prayers. If you have a question about this coloring page, just type into the comment box located. Bridget of sweden, the prayer to the holy face of jesus by st. Bridget of sweden and the 15 miraculous prayers given to her, prayers to st.
It gives the reader interesting facts about our catholic faith as well as beautiful prayers, meditations, reflections and litanies. Therese of lisieux, the stations of the cross, the chaplet of divine mercy, and various other traditional catholic prayers. I ordered 2 of the latest pieta prayer book in color one for a backup and the pages are glossier than the original and sewn. The miraculous story of its journey from nazareth to a hillside in italy secret of the rosary. A little book of saint faustina, apostle of divine mercy. The brigittine prayers, novenas, chaplets, and much more. The colour pieta our lady books this is a new colour version of one of the worlds most popular prayer books. This prayer book allows me to thank god for the gift he sent to me. Pieta prayer book, aquinas press prayer books, roman. We sold several hundred when we first opened our store. I purchased this book several years ago and read cover to cover everyday as my prayer book.
The pieta is a treasured gift for yourself, loved ones, and. Book rate media mail, replied the postmaster, but in order to be considered a book, it must have at least 72 pages. In the early 1970s a gentleman in southwest michigan, harry faulhaber, wanted a spiritual gift to leave with people when making home visits on behalf of his parish. I am all thine my queen and mother and all that i have is thine. Mutter vogel and the pieta prayer book church militant. Also, pieta prayerbook in color from divine mercy publications, isbn 9781872276304, contains a devotion to the infant of prague. Just posted to youtube yesterday, father giacomo capoverde shares a fascinating story of his encounter with the hermit of loreto the author of the pieta prayer book, at the site of the holy house of the blessed virgin mary exterior and interior shown in this articles photo.
Conversely, one can judge the inclusion of so many references to mutter vogel in the pieta prayer book and decide that the pieta prayer book is dangerous to ones spiritual health because her. Why we dont carry the pieta prayer book behind the. The pieta prayerbook, also known as the little blue prayer book, is an oldfashioned compendium of mostly uncommon prayers, with the intent to draw on gods goodness and mercy in. The book is full of wonderful prayers and is very affordable. The majority of complaints about the pieta prayer book surround the inclusion of prayers that were composed by alleged seers who do not have church approval. To the reader the entire book is not here just a few of my favorites this booklet on prayer is an effort to apply the scientific method to the truths of our roman catholic faith, to obtain more grace to better serve god, drawing particularly on that gigantic source of gods infinite goodness and mercy a source virtually untapped prophetic revelations. The pieta prayer book miraculous lady of the roses. Also includes the 15 saint bridget prayers to recite for one whole year. They opened the pieta book and it had exactly 72 pages. To keep the cost as low as possible, they asked at the post office, whats the cheapest way to ship this. All of the above has caused some catholic book stores, such as this one, to stop carrying the book.
Parents and teachers who will read them to young infants for at least one year will assure their being preserved for life from any grave accident which would involve the loss of one. This pieta prayer booklet is intended to be used as a spiritual tool for souls who wish to increase their daily prayer life. Mystery, meditation, power, prayer house of the virgin mary, the. He was at garabandal when i was there, i later ran into him at san damiano, then at rome. The application includes a collection of more than 260 catholic prayers in the daily prayers, the catechism, litanies, novenas, rosary beads, lace, an hour, lamentations, stations of the cross, an exorcism, the 15 prayers of the holy brigida, prayer from pieta prayer book and others. Many catholic prayers are penned by great saints and preserved in various catholic prayer books. It typically has either a blue or orange cover and the image of michaelangelos pieta on the front. Paul at rome, and are published under sanction of the decree of november 18, 1966, published in the acta of apostolicae sedis, vol. Hermit of loretos 1980s premonition about president trump. After the bible and the catechism, i believe it is next in holiness. Michael, prayers said for the dying, spiritual communion, for souls in purgatory, and many more.
Leaflet missals pieta prayer book contains a wide selection of both classic and unique pieta prayers that every catholic individual should have on their shelf. The paper tears from the binding with the new glossy pages. Pieta prayer book spirituality catholic answers forums. My saint pio prayer book padre pio foundation of america. I have seen lives changed by reading and finding a new prayer life through this booklet. I have given hundreds away and will as long as i can. An incredibly rich collection of novenas, devotions, and prayers, which are a beautiful part of our catholic faith and tradition. This is a new colour version of one of the worlds most popular prayer books. I used a light pencil to mark the prayers in the index that i want to pray on a regular basis. Most of the prayers were first published in toulouse, france in 1740 and over time gathered a strong following. Prayers of novenas, devotions and promises, all arranged in an easy to read book. This book is great for praying and after communion as well.
One of these is berthe petit 1870 1943, a franciscan tertiary from belgium who is known for her promotion of devotion to the sorrowful and immaculate heart. This revised edition of the pieta prayer booklet is dedicated to thee dear lady of ephesus as an act of love to honor thine assumption. Pieta prayer book in color from divine mercy publications, isbn 9781872276304, contains the hail mary. In this video, father capoverde shares an amazing premonition. These prayers were revealed by our lord to saint bridget in the church of st. The pieta prayer book is enhanced with holy images in color. These saints reached great heights of sanctity and intimacy with our lord, and we all spiritually benefit from the richness and beauty of their catholic prayers. The little way, handbook of devotion to saint therese. With his wife lillian and a friend in san damiano, italy, they compiled their favorite prayers, took them to a local printer and had 1,000 copies. I was married for 48 years, she was my best friend, i miss her so much. So popular, most people carry it with them everywhere they go. Pieta prayer book is a timeless masterpiece of traditional catholic prayers a wonderful little compendium of prayers and devotions including those of st. This prayer book is a special collection of devotional prayers including the 15 st.
Many catholic prayer books also contain the more traditional. Lady of the roses history of the pieta prayer book. Bridget of sweden, plus other unique featured prayers and their meaning, with a little sneakpeak into their history and background. Bk126 bk 303 bk303 prayers of novenas devotions and promises all arranged in an easy to read book also includes the 15 saint bridget prayers to recite for one whole year. A great resource for retreats, for parish adoration chapels, or for personal use.
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