A Catholic Gardeners Spiritual Almanac

Download or read book A Catholic Gardener’s Spiritual Almanac written by Margaret Rose Realy and published by Ave Maria Press. This book was released on 2015-03-20 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Catholic Gardener’s Spiritual Almanac is the first book to offer gardeners spiritual resources and creative projects that connect a love of gardening with their Catholic faith. Margaret Realy, master gardener, retreat leader, and writer, presents this spiritual companion that follows the natural and liturgical seasons and offers gardening tips and easy-to-do projects for each month of the year. A Catholic Gardener’s Spiritual Almanac explores the riches of the Catholic spiritual tradition in conjunction with all things gardening. Realy offers meditations and scripture passages on a spiritual theme for each month, reflections on the liturgical seasons and feasts, and delightful stories of saints who have special relevance to gardening. Readers also will discover the connection between the conversion of St. Paul and the canna seed, how the flight into Egypt was saved by a miraculous growth of seed, and the many miracles that made St. Brigid patroness of farmers. Additionally, there are creative ideas for garden design, practical tips and techniques, suggestions on unique plants, and a table of biblical plants. Gardeners at any level of proficiency and dedication will be enchanted by what they find in this extraordinary book.

Download or read book A Garden Catechism written by Margaret Rose Realy, Obl OSB and published by Our Sunday Visitor. This book was released on 2022-06-24 with total page 442 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A catechism is a way of teaching the Faith that strengthens the bonds of unity in our Church and, according to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, “enlivens the faith of the People of God.” In the same spirit, Master Gardener and certified greenhouse grower Margaret Realy’s A Garden Catechism: 100 Plants in Christian Tradition and How to Grow Them will help you create a garden that is more than just a landscape. Filled with an array of plants for all seasons and climates, this beautiful book shows you how to create a faith-based garden that symbolically expresses the teachings of our faith and leads you into prayer. Presenting accurate plant culture that is easy to understand, aesthetically pleasing, and grounded in Catholic history and tradition, A Garden Catechism is perfect for beginning and experienced gardeners alike. Entries for each plant include: Vintage-style color botanical drawing Symbolism from Christian literature, art, and folklore Horticultural information including each plant’s unique characteristics, habitat needs, and attributes (such as fragrance, seasonal color, and butterfly/pollinator attractant) Expert tips for successful growth and care Plus, you’ll find a wealth of useful information about gardening basics, how to craft a prayer garden, and selecting the right plants for your vision and space. This unique, comprehensive resource combines the heritage of our Faith and the joy of gardening in a way that is accessible to anyone. Let’s get growing!

Download or read book Catholic Almanac written by and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Our Sunday Visitor's 2004 Catholic Almanac written by Matthew Bunson and published by Our Sunday Visitor. This book was released on 2003 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As always, Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Almanac is more than just the facts. It's 640 pages of facts, reports, articles, and background analyses. Yes, it's 640 pages of information you'll want to have on hand because it's the information that matters, information you can use. This is the book for the original browser. For the reader who wants to know more about the Faith, about the Church, about the world. And it's still the first choice among students, teachers, and homilists. The "always online and available" resource for media professionals.

Download or read book Catholic Almanac written by Matthew Bunson and published by Our Sunday Visitor. This book was released on 2002 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This latest edition includes important events of the last year, Catholic Web sites, and a concise outline of Church history.

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Download or read book Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Almanac written by Matthew E Bunson, D.Min. D.Min. and published by Our Sunday Visitor. This book was released on 2005 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: