Selected WorksBooks
Fasting--
Exploring a Great Spiritual Practice
Sorin Books, September, 2004 Great Ideas from Great Parishes
A handbook for Catholic parishes, compiled with Mary Ann Jeselson and the RENEW International team. Liguori, 2003 The People's Prayer Book
A collection of prayers from RENEW International, edited with Mary Ann Jeselson. Liguori, 2003 Articles
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Publishers Weekly, July 26,2004 Fasting--
Exploring a Great Spiritual Practice This book explores the history of the spiritual practice of fasting in Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism and other traditions and also looks at contemporary practices--how and why people fast today. Includes first-person interviews, tips to get started, inspirational quotes, and other helpful information. "Spirituality and Health" called Fasting "a fine paperback." and "Publishers Weekly" said "this book will serve as a fine introduction to the subject for a diverse audience." Sorin Books paperback; $12.95 ISBN 1-893732-64-9 Great Ideas from Great Parishes
A collection of more than 40 ideas from parishes throughout the country--"parishes where ordinary people have come to see the connection between Sunday worship and other aspects of their lives, where they act on their belief in the Christian message and transform their world." The book is designed to be of practical help for all who care deeply about the life of their parish--for lay people as well as clergy. Order from Liguori or from booksellers. ISBN 0764809903 The People's Prayer Book
This book, a collection of more than 80 prayers, is designed for those times when familiar prayers or our own words fail us--"when we need new combinations of thoughts and words that suit a particular event or emotion." The book includes both personal prayers and prayers suitable for a group. They have been selected from more than 300 prayers composed by members of the RENEW International team over the past 25 years. Order from Liguori or from booksellers. ISBN 0764809865 Remembering First Communion
America, May 10, 2004 Why Catholics Fast: Searching for the Tradition
America, February 28, 2002 Overlooked Narrators: What Women Religious Can Contribute to Feminist Oral History
Frontiers: A Journal of Women's Studies Volume XIX, Number 3, 1998 Mothers, Daughters and Women Religious
America, April 26, 1997 Hikers'Idyll Nestled in the Dolomites
The New York Times, October 4, 1992 Patients Salute Old-Fashioned Doctor
The New York Times, November 11, 1990 Requiem for a Clown
The New York Times, May 20, 1972 |
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