Fr. George W. Rutler, author, A Crisis of Saints
With felicity and wisdom, this retreat introduces St. Thérèse free of sentimentalism and obscurantism.
Book Description
This spiritual classic has long been beloved by Catholics for its wondrous distillation of the teaching of St. Thérèse of Lisieux into a reader-friendly set of meditations. It's perfect as a personal retreat when you have only a few moments to spare each day - and for spiritual reading anytime and anywhere. Fr. Jean C. J. d'Elbée, a French priest deeply imbued with St. Thérèse's spirit, brings you St. Thérèse's teachings on God's love and the confidence in Him that it should inspire in your soul; humility, peace, and fraternal charity; the apostolate; the Cross; and what it means truly to abandon yourself to Divine Providence. I Believe in Love has helped countless souls embark on the way to the Father. It will help you focus on Him throughout each day, rest in Him amid your troubles, and live joyfully with Him at every moment!
About the Author
Fr. Jean C. J. d'Elbée was a priest of the Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary.
I Believe in Love: A Personal Retreat Based on the Teaching of St. Thᄑrᄑse of Lisieux SYNOPSIS
This spiritual classic has long been beloved by Catholics for its wondrous distillation of the teaching of St. Thᄑrᄑse of Lisieux into a reader-friendly set of meditations. It's perfect as a personal retreat when you have only a few moments to spare each day - and for spiritual reading anytime and anywhere.
Fr. Jean C. J. d'Elbᄑe, a French priest deeply imbued with St. Thᄑrᄑse's spirit, brings you St. Thᄑrᄑse's teachings on God's love and the confidence in Him that it should inspire in your soul; humility, peace, and fraternal charity; the apostolate; the Cross; and what it means truly to abandon yourself to Divine Providence.
I Believe in Love has helped countless souls embark on the way to the Father. It will help you focus on Him throughout each day, rest in Him amid your troubles, and live joyfully with Him at every moment!
FROM THE CRITICS
Benedict Groeschel - CFR, author, Spiritual Passages
"A Theresian classic that profoundly and beautifully reveals God's deep personal love for each of us and correspondingly awakens in us a burning love for Him. If you want to grow in love of God, this book is a must."
George W. Rutler - author, A Crisis
of Saints
"With felicity and wisdom, this retreat introduces St. Thᄑrᄑse free of
sentimentalism and obscurantism."
Kenneth S. J. Baker - editor,
Homiletic and Pastoral Review
"Whoever reads this book attentively and prayerfully will grow in the love
of God and even desire to be a saint."