{"product_id":"the-contemplative-rosary-with-st-john-paul-ii-and-st-teresa-of-avila-paperback","title":"The Contemplative Rosary: With St. John Paul II and St. Teresa of Avila - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDan Burke\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eConnie Rossini\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou know that in an Apostolic Letter in 2002, Pope John Paul II added five Luminous Mysteries. Did you know that in that same Letter he also called for \u003ci\u003ea new way of praying the Rosary\u003c\/i\u003e?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSt. John Paul II's new way of praying the Rosary was based on the teachings of St. Theresa of Avila and has become known as the Contemplative Rosary because it more perfectly unites vocal prayer and meditation, transforming the prayers of the Rosary into a contemplative meeting with God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDid you know about these changes? Have you tried them?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn our new book, \u003ci\u003eThe Contemplative Rosary\u003c\/i\u003e, we have not only incorporated the five new Luminous Mysteries, we have included as well the many other changes Pope John Paul made to the Rosary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere are his additions to the texts and prayers -- additions small and large -- that, as John Paul intended, unite the Rosary more closely to the official liturgical prayers of the Church as well as to Scripture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere are also scores of full-color images for your contemplation that anchor your attention in each Mystery and transform your Rosary from a hasty, habitual recitation into a profound speaking to God and a keen listening to Him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing the wise advice of St. Theresa of Avila and the new method proposed by St. John Paul, you'll find here for each mystery: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA lovely, full-color classical painting depicting the events in the Mystery, for help in your contemplation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA unique announcement of the Mystery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA statement of the expected fruits of the Mystery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Scriptural passage you should consider before embarking on your prayers of the Mystery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA call for a moment of silence in order to recollect yourself before entering the presence of God.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach Mystery's own unique Hail Mary, including within each a John Paul II recommended statement of faith \"to pull wandering minds back to Christ and center them in the mystery.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeven meditations tailored to each Mystery, to accompany your recitation of the Hail Marys (but only employ one at a time).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA concluding short prayer asking God for the fruits specific to that Mystery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlus much more, so that finally you can begin to pray the Rosary as Saint John Paul wants you to pray it!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou know that in an Apostolic Letter in 2002, Pope John Paul II added five Luminous Mysteries. Did you know that in that same Letter he also called for \u003cem\u003ea new way of praying the Rosary\u003c\/em\u003e?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSt. John Paul II's new way of praying the Rosary was based on the teachings of St. Theresa of Avila and has become known as the Contemplative Rosary because it more perfectly unites vocal prayer and meditation, transforming the prayers of the Rosary into a contemplative meeting with God.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDid you know about these changes? Have you tried them?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn our new book, \u003cem\u003eThe Contemplative Rosary\u003c\/em\u003e, we have not only incorporated the five new Luminous Mysteries, we have included as well the many other changes Pope John Paul made to the Rosary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere are his additions to the texts and prayers -- additions small and large -- that, as John Paul intended, unite the Rosary more closely to the official liturgical prayers of the Church as well as to Scripture.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere are also scores of full-color images for your contemplation that anchor your attention in each Mystery and transform your Rosary from a hasty, habitual recitation into a profound speaking to God and a keen listening to Him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFollowing the wise advice of St. Theresa of Avila and the new method proposed by St. John Paul, you'll find here for each mystery:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA lovely, full-color classical painting depicting the events in the Mystery, for help in your contemplation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA unique announcement of the Mystery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA statement of the expected fruits of the Mystery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Scriptural passage you should consider before embarking on your prayers of the Mystery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA call for a moment of silence in order to recollect yourself before entering the presence of God\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlus much more, so that finally you can begin to pray the Rosary as Saint John Paul wants you to pray it!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDan Burke is the founder and President of the Avila Institute for Spiritual Formation, which offers graduate and personal enrichment studies in spiritual theology to priests, deacons, religious, and laity in 90 countries and prepares men for seminary in over 30 dioceses. Dan is the author and editor of more than 17 books on authentic Catholic spirituality and hosts the Divine Intimacy Radio show with his wife, Stephanie, which is broadcast weekly on EWTN Radio. Past episodes can be found, along with thousands of articles on the interior life, at SpiritualDirection.com. In his deep commitment to the advancement of faithful Catholic spirituality, he is also the founder of Apostoli Viae, a world-wide, private association of the faithful dedicated to living and advancing the authentic spiritual patrimony of the Church. Most importantly, Dan is a blessed husband, father of four, grandfather of one -- and grateful to be Catholic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 138\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 7.1 x 5.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 19, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51966895259949,"sku":"9781682780442","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/Vm8rV1VnT0ZzSzhuODdZdkVLZ1BMdz09.webp?v=1775539612","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/the-contemplative-rosary-with-st-john-paul-ii-and-st-teresa-of-avila-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}