When Women Pray: Eleven Catholic Women on the Power of Prayer

Nihil obstat: Fr. Hugh Barbour, O. Praem., Censor Librorum
Imprimatur: Most Reverend Kevin W. Vann, J.C.D., D.D.,
Bishop of Orange, February 24, 2017

Here is a book that will inspire a new outpouring of prayer for healing and holiness. This timely work proclaims the joy of prayer and wealth of grace entrusted to praying women. Through poignant personal stories and Church teaching, eleven Catholic women magnify the Marian vocation of living as contemplatives in action. For personal or group retreats, each chapter ends with spiritual reflections: "Ponder, Practice, Pray", and the "Feminine Wisdom" of women saints. The Eucharist, Scripture and Mary are beautifully highlighted in chapters from these Catholic women:

Kathleen Beckman, co-founder of the international apostolate of Foundation of Prayer for Priests, illuminates the nature of prayer, especially as seen in the example of the Bl