PRAYERS BEFORE the EUCHARIST - ST. JOHN HENRY CARDINAL NEWMAN Product Type_Rosaries Benedictine Abbott Basil Christopher Butler

Benedictine Abbott Basil Christopher Butler shows why the Bible can never be the sole criterion of faith nor serve as a sufficient foundation for the full Christian life to which Jesus calls us

he tells of his pilgrimage there by way of the doctrines of Christianity set out in the Apostles’ Creed

which was for him both enjoyable exercise and the contemplation of creation

Their exemplary lives left a deep impression upon the author

PRAYERS BEFORE the EUCHARIST - ST. JOHN HENRY CARDINAL NEWMAN Product Type_Rosaries Benedictine Abbott Basil Christopher Butler"When thinking of Saint John Henry Newman, many associations come to mind: scholar, writer, intellectual. But rarely do we associate mystic with this new saint. And yet, his faith was not merely an intellectual exercise. Cardinal Newman held a deep and passionate devotion to Our Lord in the Eucharist. In honor of his canonization, his Prayers Before the Eucharist (and Meditations) have been collected in order to bring his beautiful and profound love