The Wisdom of the Desert Fathers and Mothers Priest Many bravely bore the crosses

Many bravely bore the crosses of infertility

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Joseph Guide for Christian Prayer (Product Code: 406/G) and Inserts for Christian Prayer (Product Code: 406/I) are included

first published in 1589

these spiritual gems will fortify you along the road to holiness

The Wisdom of the Desert Fathers and Mothers Priest Many bravely bore the crossesAs word of the wisdom and purity of the Desert Fathers and Mothers spread throughout the Roman Empire, Christians streamed to the caves of these hermits, seeking counsel on the interior life. The hermits ascetic practices and teachings were a shining witness to a living faith offering wisdom for both monastic and lay Christians. Encouraging humility, patience, prayer, introspection, and love, the Desert Fathers and Mothers have influenced centuries of