Seven Words of Jesus and Mary: Lessons on Cana and Calvary

by Fulton J. Sheen

Overview

In this book, Sheen explores the connection between the seven words spoken by Mary in the Gospels, and the seven last words of Jesus on the Cross. Sheen was unparalleled in his ability to combine theology, devotion, and the profoundest reflections on the central events of the Christian narrative. Displayed here in full are the literary and rhetorical skills of one of the greatest preachers of the 20th century. Sheen's meditations help address the spiritual yearning of all who desire a fuller understanding of the Gospels and seek to draw closer to Christ and Mary.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781684220885
Publisher:	Martino Fine Books
Publication date:	03/30/2017
Pages:	126
Sales rank:	1,048,332
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.30(d)

About the Author

Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen (1895-1979), one of the 20th century's best-known and loved Catholic prelates, was a lecturer, professor, philosopher, preacher, and writer. A radio and television personality, he is widely regarded as the original media luminary for the spiritual world. This former director of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith leaves behind an enormous written and oral history. In addition to two weekly syndicated newspaper columns that ran for close to two decades, he authored scores of book.