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Catholic Spirit An Anthology for Discovering Faith Through Literature, Art, Film, and Music

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ISBN-10: 1594711828

ISBN-13: 9781594711824

Edition: 2010

Authors: Michel Bettigole, James D. Childs

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List price: $30.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Ave Maria Press
Publication date: 10/1/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 450
Size: 5.90" wide x 8.70" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 1.584

Bettigole is a Franciscan Brother of Brooklyn who has served as a high school administrator for the past twenty-five years. From 1988-1994, he served as the Program Director of The Prayer Channel, the television station of the Diocese of Brooklyn, where he produced several television series dealing with literature and philosophy. He is currently the Principal of Cardinal Gibbons High School in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Preface
General Introduction: How to Use this Sourcebook
What We Believe (The Profession of Faith)
Creation and Nature of God
"God's Grandeur"
"The Teacher of Wisdom"
"Pigeon Feathers"
"The Creation" James Weldon Johnson and "The Burning Babe"Robert Southwell
"Parker's Back"
The Journey of the Mind into God
Seeing with the Artist
"Questions for Fra Angelico"
Looking at Film
God's Ongoing Revelation
"The Bethlehem Explosion"
"Where Love is, God is"
"A Woman of Little Faith" from The Brothers Karamazov
Letter to the Grand Duchess Christina of Tuscany Galileo Galilei and "Address to the Pontifical Academy of Science"
Seeing with the Artist
Looking at Film
Listening to Sacred Music
The Uniqueness of Mary, the Mother of God
"The Blessed Virgin Mary Compared to a Window"
"Our Lady's Juggler"
The Communion of Saints
"Marble Floor"
An Account of the Martyrdom of St. Blandine and Her Companions in AD 177, from The Ecclesiastical History: Eusebius of Caesarea
Life Everlasting
Two Letters of St. Th�i�se of Lisieux to Abbe Belliere
Seeing with the Artist
Looking at Film
How We Touch God and How God Touches Us (The Celebration of the Christian Mystery)
Sacred Times and Sacred Spaces
"St. Francis and the Animals," from The Writings of Thomas of Celano: Adapted
"Welcome Morning"
The Cathedral
The Seven Sacraments and Their Effects
"She Went by Gently"
"The Hint of An Explanation" from Collected Stories of Graham Greene
"The Gift of the Magi"
The Diary of a Country Priest
Seeing with the Artist
Looking at Film
Listening to Sacred Music
How We Should Live (Life in Christ)
Living Out God's Law
"Richard Cory"
"The Sniper"
"The Filipino and the Drunkard"
Law of Love
"The Story of the Other Wise Man"
"The Bishop's Candlesticks" from Les Mis�rables Victor Hugo (translated by Isabel Florence Hapgood)
"Helen" from The Junkie Priest: Father Daniel Egan, SA.
The Voice of Conscience
"The Merit of a Young Priest" from Hasidic Tales of the Holocaust
"The Mysterious Visitor" from The Brothers Karamazov
Right Judgment and Action
"The Little Match Girl"
"Vanka"
"The Trouble" from The Prince of Darkness and Other Stories
"On Opening a Page in Time Magazine"
Salvador Witness: The Life and Calling of Jean Donovan
Seeing with the Artist
Looking at Film
Listening to Sacred Music
How We Talk to God and How God Talks to Us (Prayer)
Connecting with God
"In the Convent Chapel" from The Light Invisible
"The Three Hermits"
"March 7,1848" from Meditations and Devotions
Inspirations to Prayer
"Hail Mary" from Dago Red
Decree of the Second Council of Nicaea
Praying in Times of Need
"An Experience of God at Midnight," from Bearing the Cross
"A Woman's Prayer" from Union Square to Rome
"His Cleric's Eye" from And the Risen Bread
Seeing with the Artist
Looking at Film
Listening to Sacred Music
Acknowledgements
Reference List
Index