There are relatively few abbeys in Provence, but the three which were built in this region are among the most famous of all: Sénanque, Silvacane and the oldest, Le Thoronet, known collectively as the “Three Sisters of Provence”. Hidden away in a tree-lined avenue which has recently been classified as a historic site, Le Thoronet…
A boy who has lost everything walks into the Californian mountains for the very last time. He meets an extraordinary girl with a unique guide to living. She agrees to help him, but first he must overcome many challenges and find answers to some big questions: How can he calm his mind? Who might change…
French home cooking is like no other home cooking. Tremendously varied, depending on what part of France it originated, it can be hearty and robust or subtle and delicate. But French cooking is always a beautiful blend of flavours and textures. The French instinctively know what tastes best with what. They believe that cooking and…
Francis young describes how and why the two most familiar Christian creeds came into being. She describes how creeds originated in instruction before baptism and have their roots in the New Testament itself; shows how the rise of Gnosticism and a tendency towards fragmentation in the church made a clear statement of faith necessary; outlines…
Secrets From a Vegetarian Kitchen is a collection of colourful, exotic and highly inventive recipes and cooking techniques representing the very best in contemporary vegetarian cooking. Drawing from her rich and diverse culinary heritage and incorporating the traditional flavours of Asia, India and the Middle East, author Nadine Abensur presents us with 100 uncommon and…
The Fountain Within presents St John’s Gospel in a daily reading cycle using the acclaimed New Jerusalem Bible translation. Each selection contains five brief readings, followed by a refrain and silence. The compilers introduction shows how the material may be adapted to suit individuals and groups of varying needs. An appendix gives guidance for silent…
Paul is the most powerful human personality in the history of the Church. A missionary, theologian and religious genius, in his epistles he laid the foundations on which later Christian theology was built. Following his conversion from persecutor of the Christian movement to apostle, Paul began preaching a simple missionary gospel. As problems arose out…
What do you get out of the Mass? Gathering with a believing community to celebrate liturgy can be an exciting faith experience. It can transform, heal and empower us. Unfortunately, many Catholics don’t fully appreciate the Mass simply because they don’t know much about it. Did you know that Christ is fully present to us…
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