Catholic Book of Prayers: Popular Catholic Prayers Arranged for Everyday Use [Large Print]

By: Fitzgerald, Maurus

Book Overview

Catholic Book of Prayers (Large Print) 978-0-89942-923-6

The Catholic Book of Prayers from Catholic Book Publishing is printed in giant size type and especially helpful for use in dimly lit churches and for those with limited vision. Today\'s most popular general prayer book, the Catholic Book of Prayers offers prayers for every day, as well as many special prayers including prayers to the Blessed Trinity, Our Lady, and the Saints. Compiled and edited by Rev. Maurus FitzGerald, O.F.M., this giant type book has a lovely brown imitation leather cover with a ribbon for convenient place-keeping and can be carried easily in a purse or pocket. With a helpful summary of our Catholic Faith, this useful prayer book will prove invaluable for making regular prayer easy and meaningful.

Among the features of this book are:

Sturdy flexible softcoverSize 3-3/8" x 5-3/4"Beautiful, full color illustrations throughoutDurably bindingHigh-quality glossy paperArranged for Private PrayerIn Accord with the Liturgical Year on the Feasts of the LordScripture reflectionsConveniently sized to accommodate nightstand or purseNihil ObstatImprimatur

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A Catholic book of prayers is a precious tool for nurturing spiritual life, offering a structured path to connect with God and the saints. Rooted in Scripture and tradition, it provides a rich collection of prayers--like the Our Father or Rosary--that align with the Church's liturgical rhythm, deepening worship as encouraged by the Catechism (CCC 2659). This consistency fosters a prayerful habit, enhancing emotional resilience, as studies suggest.

Spiritually, it offers guidance and comfort. Prayers for various needs--repentance, gratitude, or intercession--draw believers closer to Christ, reflecting His call in Matthew 11:28 to find rest in Him. The inclusion of saintly intercessions, such as those to Mary, strengthens communal faith (CCC 2683).

Practically, its portability and concise format make it accessible for daily use, whether at home or on the go. For Catholics, it's a lifeline, transforming fleeting moments into sacred encounters, enriching faith, and uniting them with the global Church.

Categories of prayers included in this title are:

The Mass - Our Greatest PrayerDaily PrayersMorning PrayersNight PrayersConfession PrayersPrayers Before CommunionPrayers After CommunionPrayers for Every Day of the WeekPrayers for Liturgical TimesPrayers to Our Blessed MotherPrayers from the PsalmsPrayers from the GospelsPrayers from the Epistles

Benefits of a compact book

Portability - A small, compact book is easy to carry, making it convenient for travel, commuting, or reading on the go.Accessibility - Its size allows for quick reference, whether for study, prayer, or casual reading, without the bulk of a larger volume.Discreetness - A compact book can be read in public or private without drawing much attention, making it ideal for personal reflection or study.Durability - Smaller books often have sturdier bindings and covers, allowing them to withstand frequent handling and travel.Efficiency - Concise and well-organized content ensures that the reader gets essential information without unnecessary bulk, making learning or devotion more focused and effective.

• Format: Vinyl Bound
• Large Print: Yes
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00741DOCE
• ISBN13: 9780899429106
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing
• Length: 255 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 4.2" x 6.3"

Customer Reviews

Nice Book of Prayers

Nice book of devotions.