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From a best-selling Catholic author! A handbook of brief profiles on the lives of famous stigmatists from the past few centuries: stigmatics who bore the wounds of Christ internally (invisible stigmata) or externally (visible stigmata). Dozens of profiles offer examples of those modern victim souls who are recognized throughout the world for their lives of sanctity and heroic virtue. Examples include lay people, sisters, brothers, priests, and saints.

What does it take to become an exorcist? This book will tell you how! A comprehensive guide to private deliverance prayer, deliverance ministry, and solemn deliverance with Church approval for a formal exorcism.

This is one of the largest scholarly works on demonology in decades. It has been reviewed by and given the imprimatur of former Bishop Elden F. Curtiss of the Diocese of Helena, Montana. This massive work covers all areas of demonology: types and characteristics of evil spirits, demonic activities in the human arena, oppression, possession, and much more!

We all experience temptations of the spirit and flesh. This book examines the devil and the evil spirits and how they tempt us in ways that are both obvious and subtle. It's an eternal battle for the soul, a spiritual warfare. Examples are given about Christ, the teachings of the Church fathers, and the lives of the saints. Material in this book was previously reviewed and given the Imprimatur by Rev. Elden F. Curtiss, former bishop of the Diocese of Helena, Montana.

Demonology: Possession & Exorcism. One of the largest scholarly works on demonology in decades...Well-researched...The definitive guide...confrontation with evil...signs of authentic possession...medical and psychological evaluations...procedures for private and formal exorcisms...commentary on the Roman ritual...prayers of exorcism...Reviewed and given the imprimatur by former Bishop Elden F. Curtiss of the Diocese of Helena, Montana.

From a best-selling Catholic author! A brief history of Catholic and non-Catholic traditions concerning sacred Church music: chants, the mass, hymns, the cantata, oratorio, motets, anthems, Gospel music, wedding songs, and much more! A great handbook and trivia guide to hundreds of facts related to sacred music in Church history.

The Mystery of the Sacred Stigmata is a compelling book about those who bore the wounds of Christ. A best seller for Our Sunday Visitor, it has received dozens of top notch recommendations from scholars and critics the world over. Author Michael Freze, SFO, has taken the original book and broken it down into a series of smaller books.

This volume focuses on the stigmatic Therese Neumann and the author's personal interviews with Therese Neumann's friends and companions for the last three years of her life. The interviews were conducted in Konnersreuth, Bavaria, Germany, where Therese Neumann lived the last several decades of her life.

From a best-selling Catholic author! Volume one in a series on patron saints. Literally thousands of facts about the Blessed Virgin Mary as our lady and her role as intercessor for the prayers of the faithful. Includes dozens of Marian titles and her privileged role for all believers: apparitions and messages for the world included! The extensive Epilogue and Appendices at the end of this work makes this book worth the price alone!

A detailed account of the Sacred Shroud of Turin and comparisons with those stigmatists who bore the wounds of Christ. A unique view of both the shroud and those who exhibit supernatural wounds of the Passion and Crucifixion. No other author has ever published a book showing how the shroud and the stigmata completely agree with each other scientifically and according to the Gospel accounts!

A comprehensive book on Satan, the demons, and evil spirits in the Bible! Includes exact Scripture references and quotations. Also included: Biblical passages about the Antichrist and the end times. Author Michael Freze, S.F.O., has written numerous books in a series on demonology. Well-established in his field, his works were previously reviewed and given the Imprimatur by Rev. Elden F. Curtiss, the former Bishop of the Diocese of Helena, Montana.

Bible trivia on the Gospel of Matthew - 1,130 bible trivia questions related to Matthew. A Bible quiz and reference book. Chapters on the teachings of Jesus, the 12 disciples, miracles, the spiritual world, prophecy, nature, the Passion, history, archaeology, geography, and unique features of the Gospel.

This work focuses on the help and intercession of the saints for those involved with occupations and vocations: professionals, skilled craftsmen and women, artists, teachers, manual laborers, and much more! Thousands of facts about these special patron saints for those in the workforce, as well as those involved with hobbies or voluntary duties.

From a best-selling author: Explore the rich traditions of Easter! Facts about Easter that you may have never known: Jesus' passion, crucifixion, and resurrection. The first half deals with trivia items and the history of Easter. The second half focuses on a scholarly approach to Easter: opinions of theologians and historians. Something for everyone. A must-listen!

The Thanksgiving season is celebrated by millions throughout the United States. How much do we really know about Thanksgiving Day - its history, customs, and traditions? This audiobook covers all of these things and much more! Written by Michael Freze, SFO, best-selling Catholic author of dozens of published books, this audiobook would be a great asset to anyone interested in the holiday seasons with literally hundreds of trivia facts about Thanksgiving.

This work involves the mystical visions of the saints, demonic visions; visions of heaven, hell, and purgatory; historical documents, personal accounts, diaries of the saints, and more.

Latest rules and procedures the Catholic Church established for investigations related to the Cause of Beatification and Canonization. Updated procedures from Vatican II to 1983 concerning the study of the heroic virtues, the reputation of sanctity, miraculous intercessions, and the writings of these servants of God. Interviews with officials from the Sacred Congregation for the Causes of Saints at the Vatican! This work was reviewed and approved by several authorities at the Holy See.

This work involves the apparitions, visions, and appearances of angels and saints to both privileged religious and lay people...and more!

From a best-selling Catholic author! Well-known traditional Catholic and Protestant sacred pilgrim sites: names, locations, and historical information concerning the better-known basilicas, cathedrals, churches, and shrines which millions have visited throughout the years. Interesting facts and figures about these devotional places of prayer and worship.

A look at famous Christian people from both Catholic and non-Catholic traditions that examines facts and figures concerning past and recent servants of God.