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Community of Our Lady
A Cloud by Day, A Flame by Night: A memoir by Fr. Augustine Serafini prepared for the 50th anniversary of his ordination as a priest, recapping his initial calling as priest; later a monk and teacher; leaving the old and starting a new monastery; reviews more than fifty years of occurrences that greatly affected the Catholic Church through 2012; 446 pp., color photos; write for information on availability.
The Face of Adam: Ten years in the making; exploring with art, theology, angelology, and anthropology the profound link between the Incarnate Word, Son of God and Son of Man; how the visage of Jesus Christ was prefigured in the face of man whom the Father fashioned through Him; God in man, made manifest, the source of our dignity and uniqueness in the entire universe; illustrative sketches of Michelangelo’s figures in the Sistine Chapel by Joseph G. Le Sanche; 186 pp. nine dollars for postage and handling.
Father Eugene Kalinski: A moving tribute to the dedicated life of the late Fr. Eugene (1934-2012), co-founder of the Community of Our Lady; articles by Fr. Regis and Fr. Augustine; 50 pp. color photographs; ten dollars for postage and handling.
Above and Beyond: The historic memoir produced by Father Regis Barwig covering the events that brought his ancestors to America and the beginnings of the Polish community in Chicago; the origins of his vocation to the priesthood and to monasticism; details experiences with popes, cardinals, bishops, the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, women religious, international leaders and personalities; explores the depths of the Christian life with its joys and trials; foreword by Prince Guglielmo Giovanelli Marconi; 976 pp., color photos; twenty dollars postage and handling.
The Divine Remedy, The Madonna: God’s New Creation in Thirty-Two Masterpieces of Art: A panoramic view of the life of the Virgin Mary accompanied by Jesus Christ Her Son, seen by the light of the Gospels, interpreted through ageless icons and paintings in color; the late Princess Grace of Monaco composed the foreword; 220 pp., limited availability.
Why Pope Francis? Joy, Apprehension, and Conflict in the Twenty-First Century Church: The author, a contemporary of Pope Francis, describes how eight decades of experience in the Church help one apprehend the trueness that Catholicism has been fine-tuning its kerygma with quite surprising modifications since the 1930s. And, this continues, as the Holy Spirit guides and impels us. We have to grasp both what the Church is and, what it is not— 88 pp., 7 b/w drawings by artist, Brian J. Keliher. Send your mailing address for a copy gratis.