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This Yuletide collection of stories, poems, and essays has been rescued from obscurity by the editor, who has also edited and annotated them to make these wonderful classics more easily accessible to modern listeners. While some of these authors may be unknown to you, their works have been included in this collection because of their capacity to instantly intrigue and delight. Give them a try, and don't be surprised if a few of them make their way onto your list of all-time personal Christmas favorites!

For many of us Autumn, or as the Americans would say; Fall is the season of mixed emotions. Summer's long days are replaced by a chill in the air. The colours on the trees and fields ripen to warmer hues and the harvest is brought safely home. Yet with this bounty there is the knowledge that Nature is turning her attention to the harder, colder Winter month's ahead.

Il cardinale Newman, beatificato dalla Chiesa cattolica nel 2010, è considerato uno dei più grandi prosatori inglesi, ma certamente questo romanzo, ambientato nel terzo secolo dopo Cristo e riguardante il cristianesimo in Africa, interessa sia per la ricostruzione storica sia per i toccanti passaggi relativi alla conversione di una giovane greca. Il romanzo fu pubblicato nel 1855. Cornice musicale di Smetana.

Westminster Abbey has seen much during its long, rich history: the coronations of Kings and Queens, the burials of Prime Ministers. However, it is also a church that remembers the men and women of the arts. Dedicated writers and poets who spoke so eloquently that the nation wished to remember them with plaques upon its walls so that all who travelled here could remember, too. Their works are worth remembering, and here, in these volumes, their wise words speak, too, and for us all. In volume 3 we collect together Edward Lear to William Wordsworth.

Werden Sie von anderen ausgenutzt? Versuchen Sie es immer, allen recht zu machen? Fällt es Ihnen schwer, Nein zu sagen? Dr. Henry Cloud, bekannter Psychologe, Autor und Redner, und Dr. John Townsend, bekannter Ehe- und Familientherapeut, haben schon Millionen von Menschen geholfen, ihr Leben zu verbessern, gesunde Grenzen zu setzen und Schuldgefühle loszuwerden. Die beiden Autoren erklären, dass Nein sagen nicht gegen das Gesetzt der Nächstenliebe verstoßt - im Gegenteil, gesunde Grenzen müssen gesetzt werden, damit ein Mensch leben und lieben kann.

Over the years, the brilliant and often voluminous scholarly writings of Bl. John Henry Newman (1801-1890), have drawn into the Church thousands more converts after him. In this beautifully reproduced collection of his greatest devotions and meditations, we encounter not Newman the intellectual but Newman the simple Christian, on his knees face-to-face with God. Discerning the voice of God was Newman's greatest desire.

Delve into captivating biographical tales of Romes most influential men, crafted specifically for a young audience. Expertly narrated by Laura Caldwell.

Dive into the captivating world of history with a focus on the most influential figures of the Middle Ages. This podcast aims to make history engaging and relatable, starting with the monumental figures whose actions shaped the course of the world. By looking at history through the lens of these personalities, we can better understand the context and implications of their actions. The stories of these men arent just about Romulus, Hercules, or Alexander, but about the listener and how we might act under similar circumstances. So, join us as we explore history, one fascinating biography at a ...

Dive into the fascinating lives of the most influential men of recent times. This series of engaging biographical sketches aims to bring history to life, providing a unique perspective into the lives and times of these iconic figures. Authored by Laura Caldwell, this podcast promises an enthralling journey through modern history.

Delve into the fascinating chronicles of numerous individuals who audaciously impersonated kings, queens, and rulers throughout history. This captivating compilation is summarized by Carmen H.

Betty Ryan always gets what she wants, and her long-suffering husband Bill is so in love with her that he's tolerated this personality quirk for decades. But now what she wants is the fascinating stranger that's docked his sailboat off the deck of Parker's while Betty and her best friend Fay enjoyed their usual afternoon drinks. Poor man—living on a boat in this heat! She resolves to move him into her house, even as Fay shakes her head, Bill wonders what in the world his wife could be thinking, and adult son Rob tries to decide if his mother has finally gone too far.

Two priests from the Church of England discussing the Church year and how it's journey and themes can help us to explore more deeply questions of faith and life.

The Book of Drabbles is an anthology of stories that are exactly 100 words in length. Within this audiobook are stories of magic, science, and horror. Step inside and let these amazing authors from around the world wrench your heart, make you smile, or unsettle you to your core.

Dive into the future of making money with Quick Bucks AI! Tired of the same old side hustles? In Quick Bucks AI, we unlock the secrets of using Artificial Intelligence to generate real income. Each episode dives deep into practical strategies, interviews with AI whizzes, and actionable tips to help you leverage the power of AI and turn it into cash.

Greeks were history’s great men of thought. John Haaren has collected stories from the lives of thirty famous Greek men, detailing the rise, Golden Age, and fall of Greece. Among these men are Aristotle, Ptolemy, Ulysses, Pericles, and Alexander the Great. Children will be delighted to listen to and understand why the scope of Greek accomplishment is still known today as the “Greek Miracle.”

“Famous Men of the Middle Ages” features attractive biographical sketches of thirty-five of the most prominent characters in the history of the Middle Ages, from the barbarian invasions to the invention of the printing press. Each story in this book by John Haaren is told in a clear, simple manner, and is well calculated to awaken and stimulate the youthful imagination. Notable characters featured in “Famous Men of the Middle Ages” include Attila the Hun, Charlemagne, William the Conqueror, Frederick Barbarossa, Marco Polo, and William Tell.

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society. In this volume we offer up a small selection of talents whose time has now come again.

“Famous Men of the Middle Ages” features attractive biographical sketches of thirty-five of the most prominent characters in the history of the Middle Ages, from the barbarian invasions to the invention of the printing press. Each story in this book by John Haaren is told in a clear, simple manner, and is well calculated to awaken and stimulate the youthful imagination.

In his newest spiritual life book, Fr. John Henry Hanson helps us to understand the alienation that comes from sin and the redeeming power of Christ. He shows us how, through the beauty of the Liturgy, the dark corners of our hearts encounter and embrace the light of Christ, perhaps for the first time.

Welcome to St. John Henry Newman Catholic Church's podcast channel where we publish the sermons and homilies from Mass. Established in 2012, St. John Henry Newman is a growing Catholic community in Irvine of the Personal Ordinariate of the Chair of St. Peter. We are dedicated to forming and nurturing disciples in Jesus Christ with our beautiful traditions of liturgy, prayer, biblical preaching, and fellowship. Join us for Mass in the Ordinariate Form every Sunday in the Queen of Life Chapel near John Wayne Airport. You can also make a tax-deductible donation at sjhn.flocknote.com/give