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Text Box: Meditations (Revised edition) – Chiara Lubich Already regarded by many as a modern spiritual classic, this new, revised edition of Meditations takes the reader into the heavenly way of thinking, so much so that it often produces a yearning, almost a homesickness, for heaven. Now in hardback with a ribbon page marker. ISBN 0 - 904287 - 93 - 9 HB 128 pp £6.50 Text Box: CHIARA LUBICH: ESSENTIAL WRITINGS SPIRITUALITY-DIALOGUE-CULTURE Michel VanderLeende (ed) Chiara Lubich is a person of particular inspiration. Her writings illuminate and challenge the world with a fresh and original spirituality that touches not only upon the inner life. It opens up new prospects in every field—economic, social, interfaith dialogues, the family, to mention just a few. This book gathers together many of her essential writings. ISBN 0 - 904287 - 97 - 1 PB 468 pp £12.95 ISBN 0 - 904287 - 98 - X HB 468 pp £20.00 Text Box: The cry Chiara Lubich Written as a love song to Jesus dying forsaken on the cross, this book explores the depths of what Jesus suffered and achieved. Rooted in experience, it shows how the development of the Focolare Movement displays the fruits of a relationship with the forsaken Jesus. ISBN 0 - 904287 - 76 - 9 138 pp £6.95 Text Box: Here and now Meditations on living in the present Chiara Lubich In this collection of simple but inspiring meditations, the author shows that living the will of God in the present moment is our way to union with God. Living the present puts us in touch, already here on earth, with the life of heaven. ISBN 0 - 904287 - 89 - 0 127 pp £7.50 Text Box: Mary the transparency of god With a preface by cardinal schonborn of vienna Chiara Lubich The pages of this beautiful reflection on Mary offer the reader a new vision of the mother of Jesus, and a new understanding of her role as a model for the Church and for individual Christians. ISBN 0 - 904287 - 86 - 6 107pp £6.50 Text Box: May they all be one Chiara Lubich The Focolare Movement is now present in every nation in the world. This book describes its spirituality through the experience of the very first group which sprang up amidst the bombed ruins of Trent in northern Italy. ISBN 0 - 904287 - 08 - 4 80pp £2.50 Text Box: A new way The Spirituality of unity Chiara Lubich The spirituality that Chiara Lubich and her companions discovered is a ‘new way’, one in which people go to God, not primarily as individuals, but together. The pages of this book help the reader discover this new way in all its freshness and relevance for the 21st century. ISBN 0 - 904287 - 92 - 0 180pp £7.95 Text Box: Only at night we see the stars Chiara Lubich Some things we only discover at night. During the daytime the stars are hidden, yet they are there. Every kind of pain is like a nightly visitor, who disturbs our peace. The thoughts and meditations in this book are an invitation to know how to receive this visitor whenever he happens to arrive. ISBN 0 - 904287 - 84 - X HB 88pp £8.95 Text Box: The secret of unity Chiara Lubich Unity and Jesus Forsaken, the twin themes of this book, are two sides of the same coin. They sum up the core of the Christian message. Exploring them is to explore the richness found in the person of Jesus. ISBN 0 - 904287 - 54 - 8 110pp £5.95 Text Box: A woman’s work: Chiara lubich The story of the focolare movement and its founder Jim Gallagher A very readable account of the life of an unassuming woman who has been the instrument to bring an exciting new spirituality into the world. ISBN 1 - 56548 - 099 - 6 235 pp £8.95 Text Box: Love that comes from god, the Reflections on the family Chiara Lubich This book offers an attractive vision of the role of the family in today’s world. Chiara Lubich addresses such themes as love, education, and prayer, showing how they shape the spiritual development of the family. ISBN 1 - 56548 - 030 - 9 96 pp £5.50 Text Box: Journey to heaeven Spiritual thoughts to live Chiara Lubich ‘This book is not about a new theory but about a new life. It is about new relationships to be developed, and about how to release the creative potential of Christ’s words.’ Julian Stead O.S.B. ISBN 1 - 56548 - 093 - 7 123 pp £6.95 Text Box: Diary 1964/65 Chiara Lubich ‘Add Chiara Lubich’s name to the list of extraordinary Catholic women… In 1964 and 1965 Chiara Lubich made several trips to North and South America. Lubich’s diary records her experiences and thoughts during these journeys.’ New Oxford Review. ISBN 0 - 911782 - 55 - 9 170 pp £4.50 Text Box: Servants of all Chiara Lubich The role of the hierarchy in the Church is often misunderstood. Here the author traces its development from the early Christian community and explains its role which it has in the life of the Church. ISBN 0 - 904287 - 12 - 2 111 pp £3.50