Saint John Bosco 1815 - 1888: The Friend of Youth Spitzer

Saint John Bosco 1815 - 1888: The Friend of Youth SpitzerThe story of "The Friend of Youth" is told here in a brief, popular manner for teenagers and adults. A practical joker with a great sense of humour in his youth, St. John Bosco (1815 1888) grew up to become a priest and the founder of the Salesians (the largest order in the Church). Relates the many prophetic dreams he had, how Our Lady called him and helped him to become a priest, his struggles with the devil, attacks by ruffians, harassment by

he takes the confusion and makes things clear

This book tells the story of his life through quotations from the gospel accounts and devotional poetry

Discover the unbiblical and unhistorical nature of the 'Bible-only' argument

Writers such as Evelyn Waugh

a North Carolina Quaker

and parents can initiate their youngsters in the famous Bible stories

Encyclical Letter of Pope Benedict XV September 15th 1920

De Lubac shows that Christian Tradition is a living force and in the Apostle's Creed there is both depth and relevance for today's understanding of the Christian message

and reviews reflecting the fundamental ideas and key writings of Henri de Lubac

'Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness

"This book is a poignant and inspiring story about the great poet Francis Thompson

the Son of the living God