Thy Will be Done: Letters to Persons in the World by St. Francis de Sales (Engli

Description: Thy Will be Done by St. Francis de Sales Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This work offers to teach you how to do Gods will joyfully, regardless of your circumstances, through St. Franciss practical, sensitive guidance. Publisher Description Three centuries ago, people flocked to St. Francis de Sales, seeking his help for their problems. St. Francis spent countless hours ministering to them face-to-face and wrote over 20,000 letters! From these letters to persons in many countries and in all walks of life, weve selected the ones which will be most helpful to you today.Each is a hand-written response to someone like you seeking help with an actual problem. Youll be consoled by the warmth, the wisdom, and the holy sympathy youll find in these pages as the love of this great saint reaches out to us across the centuries. Whatever your circumstances may be, theres wisdom here to make your life holier . . . and happier.Wisdom for difficult situations . . . To a pious wife: how to be devout without irritating your husbandTo an old man, preparing for deathTo a woman who judges herself harshlyTo a woman distressed by her lack of spiritual progressTo a newlywed, teaching the duties of married life and how to fulfill themTo a new widow who finds life alone a terrible burdenTo a young man, showing him how to treat his parents betterTo a nun, on placing ourselves in the presence of GodTo a married woman trying to bear patiently her live-in parents-in-lawTo a pregnant woman, tired, sick, and discouraged, who thinks she doesnt pray enoughTo a childless woman, helping her to accept this sorrowTo a priest, on staying faithful to his callingTo a nervous woman, showing her how to be less troubledTo a woman troubled by sinfulness in the worldTo a businessman, showing him how to find God in his busy lifeTo an overworked woman. . . plus help for dozens of other problems we all face!Solutions to common troubles . . . Family problems -- how to keep calm, and even use troubles to improve your familyAnxiety about the future: your job, your children, anything at all. It can be overcome!Your flaws -- the right response to them. Plus, ways to bear those you cant overcomeFamily, work, prayer: which should come first? How to set your prioritiesThree criteria for judging pastimes. Do you really know which are spiritually healthy and which are dangerous?Helplessness: coping when youre not in control, especially during times of sickness or lonelinessThe roots of heresy -- why you must understand Scripture in light of Church teachingsTemptation and sin: how to turn them into spiritual victories Author Biography St. Francis de Sales (1567-1622), bishop, Doctor of the Church, and patron of writers, was ordained a priest in 1593. He reconverted the inhabitants of Chablais from Calvinism. He was elected bishop of Geneva in 1602. With Jane Frances Frémyot, Baroness de Chantal, St. Francis founded the Visitation of Holy Mary in Annecy in Savoy. He died of a cerebral hemorrhage in Lyons, France, on December 28, 1622. St. Francis de Sales was canonized in 1665. Details ISBN 0918477298 ISBN-13 9780918477293 Title Thy Will be Done Author St. Francis de Sales Format Paperback Year 1995 Pages 255 Publisher Sophia Institute Press GE_Item_ID:18630774; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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