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Mark-Mary in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHabits for Holiness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to take the first small step toward sainthood!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eBeautifully produced and imported from Ascension Press (USA), this is a high-quality book designed to last.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Surrender Gifts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46110643847392,"sku":null,"price":460.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/0539\/6448\/files\/Habits_for_Holiness_Fr_Mark-Mary_Ames.jpg?v=1736960676"},{"product_id":"the-way-of-the-cross-praying-the-psalms-with-jesus-fr-mark-toups","title":"The Way of the Cross: Praying the Psalms with Jesus","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"536\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"196\" data-end=\"249\"\u003eThe Way of the Cross: Praying the Psalms with Jesus\u003c\/em\u003e offers a distinctive approach to the Stations of the Cross by inviting the reader to pray with Christ rather than only reflecting on Him. 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What does it mean to be Catholic? What do Catholics actually believe? The Catholic Church is extraordinary. Founded by Christ himself, the Catholic Church is where we encounter God in his Word, his sacraments, and his saints. The Church faithfully proclaims the fullness of faith, leaving no truth out. It proclaims the fullness of life, leaving no person out. It calls all to repent and to believe in God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, the source of all life and salvation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaybe you’ve been Catholic your entire life. Maybe you’re just beginning to explore the Catholic Faith. 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Perhaps it’s hard to find time to pray, or you’re unsure what to do when you do pray. Or maybe you feel restless and distracted and don’t feel close to God.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou might struggle to trust God and surrender to his will. Or maybe you feel discouraged by your many weaknesses and your inability to overcome them. Ultimately, you worry that what you’re doing in prayer isn’t “working,” because you aren’t seeing major changes in your life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you have any of these feelings, you are not alone. Many of the saints had similar ones. Even the saints struggled in prayer, had complicated problems, and made mistakes. They were like us. But each time they fell, they got up again and learned to rely more on God’s grace. 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