Br. Victors Books on Spirituality
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From Our Lady of the
Resurrection Monastery
A MONASTERY JOURNEY TO CHRISTMAS
By Br. Victor-Antoine
d'Avila-Latourrette
Based on the ancient tradition of meditating during the 40 days of Christmas, this book by best-selling author Br. Victor (author of Twelve Months of Monastery Soups) follows the rhythm of Advent and Christmas in a monastery. Based on liturgical, biblical, traditional and literary texts, these daily meditations from November 15th to February 2nd will fill your Christmas with moments of quiet prayer. Hardcover, 208 pages.
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THE GIFT OF SIMPLICITY
By Br. Victor-Antoine d'Avila-Latourrette
From his own simple monastic life, Brother Victor shares the insights of a monk that will inspire and instruct you to live in the fullness of true simplicity. Drawing upon the lessons of Scripture, he reminds us that living the Gospel daily is a radical notion that embraces the paradox of simplicity in the complex modern world.
If you long for a way to move away from the modern distractions and petty grievances that surround you, walk with this gentle monk into a life of humility, balance, single-mindedness, transformation and wisdom.
Hardcover, 144 pages
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BLESSINGS OF THE TABLE
Mealtime Prayers Throughout the Year
By Br. Victor-Antoine d'Avila-Latourrette
The author of bestselling cookbooks Twelve Months of Monastery Soups, From a Monastery Kitchen and others brings us this wonderful, new collection of graces based on the seasons. Includes readings from Scripture, liturgical texts, as well as monastic and mystical Christian writings. Also includes a separate monthly calendar of feasts and saints' memorials. Groups, families and individuals will all find these readings and prayers a time-honored way to sanctify mealtime. Scripture-inspired woodcuts introduce each section.
Paperback, 208 pages.
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BLESSINGS OF THE DAILY
A Monastic Book of Days
By Br. Victor-Antoine d'Avila-Latourrette
Follow the cycle of the seasons and the Church year with Brother Victor -- author of the bestselling cookbook Twelve Months of Monastery Soups. Daily meditations on Scripture and monastic writings help the reader find the spiritual in everyday life. Topics such as shearing sheep and making pumpkin jam are woven into meditations on Advent, the Beatitudes, the Saints, and many other devotional subjects. Illustrated with 12 woodcuts.
Hardcover, 443 pages.
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