Mystics & Miracles: True Stories of Lives Touched by God
Mystics & Miracles: True Stories of Lives Touched by God
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Praise for Mystics & Miracles "These wonderful stories . . . are fascinating reading. There is much to ponder here--and much to strengthen our faith."
--Catholic Parent "Bert Ghezzi combines a wonderfully engaging style with real spiritual substance that feeds the soul."
--Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., archbishop of Denver "Bert Ghezzi has rescued mysticism from the myth of trendy spiritualities. . . . If your prayer leaves you longing for more of God, read this book, slowly."
--Mike Aquilina, author, The How-To Book of Catholic Devotions "Ghezzi . . . offers simple but engagingly written accounts of the lives of twenty-four saints of considerable variety. . . . Highly recommended."
--Library Journal "Although many of the mystics examined will be familiar to many, Ghezzi does manage to offer some new and interesting insights into their lives and times."
--Booklist Mystics and Miracles by Bert Ghezzi explores the lives and saintly miracles of twenty-four ordinary people chosen by God to do his extraordinary work. From visions and healing to prophecies and miracles, these mystics provide a direct connection between the human and the divine. Ghezzi's easy-to-understand writing style makes this collection of biographies ideal for anyone who wants to better understand the saints and the miracles they performed.
Author: Bert Ghezzi
Publisher: Loyola Press
Published: 02/02/2004
Pages: 189
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.02h x 6.01w x 0.57d
ISBN: 9780829420418
Award: IndieFab awards - Second Place
Award: Independent Publisher Book Awards - Winner
--Catholic Parent "Bert Ghezzi combines a wonderfully engaging style with real spiritual substance that feeds the soul."
--Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., archbishop of Denver "Bert Ghezzi has rescued mysticism from the myth of trendy spiritualities. . . . If your prayer leaves you longing for more of God, read this book, slowly."
--Mike Aquilina, author, The How-To Book of Catholic Devotions "Ghezzi . . . offers simple but engagingly written accounts of the lives of twenty-four saints of considerable variety. . . . Highly recommended."
--Library Journal "Although many of the mystics examined will be familiar to many, Ghezzi does manage to offer some new and interesting insights into their lives and times."
--Booklist Mystics and Miracles by Bert Ghezzi explores the lives and saintly miracles of twenty-four ordinary people chosen by God to do his extraordinary work. From visions and healing to prophecies and miracles, these mystics provide a direct connection between the human and the divine. Ghezzi's easy-to-understand writing style makes this collection of biographies ideal for anyone who wants to better understand the saints and the miracles they performed.
Author: Bert Ghezzi
Publisher: Loyola Press
Published: 02/02/2004
Pages: 189
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.02h x 6.01w x 0.57d
ISBN: 9780829420418
Award: IndieFab awards - Second Place
Award: Independent Publisher Book Awards - Winner
About the Author
Bert Ghezzi, who holds a PhD in history from the University of Notre Dame, is a popular speaker and author who has written nearly twenty books, including Mystics and Miracles, The Sign of the Cross, Keeping Your Kids Catholic, and Voices of the Saints. He is currently an acquisitions editor for Our Sunday Visitor. He and his wife reside in Winter Park, Florida.