Revista Bíblica 2021/3-4 - Año 83

La obra se abre con una conmovedora carta redactada hacia 1755 por doña Teresa Hernández Cañedo, monja del convento de Santa Isabel de la ciudad de Salamanca, dirigida a su padre, uno de los responsables del trance en el que la religiosa se veía inmersa. A través de esta misiva doña Teresa imploraba mi­sericordia a su progenitor, un hombre entonces sexagenario y enfermo. Ignoramos si éste logró leer alguna vez la carta. Formaba parte de un conjunto de escritos, reproducidos en este libro, inserto en el largo proceso judicial incoado contra la monja.

Father Walter Ciszek, S.J., author of the best-selling He Leadeth Me, tells here the gripping, astounding story of his twenty-three years in Russian prison camps in Siberia, how he was falsely imprisoned as an "American spy", the incredible rigors of daily life as a prisoner, and his extraordinary faith in God and commitment to his priestly vows and vocation. He said Mass under cover, in constant danger of death. He heard confession of hundreds who could have betrayed him; he aided spiritually many who could have gained by exposing him. This is a remarkable story of personal experience. It...

Are you ready for eternity? If so, are you helping others get ready for that journey into eternity that each of us must take? As believers, we all know that we should tell others about the Lord, but we often don't know how. This practical book gives great ideas for starting conversations with the lost, how to keep them going, examples of various witnessing situations, and solid answers to commonly asked questions. It will help motivate and equip you to reach both friends and strangers for Jesus Christ the rest of your life. Hear stories of real-life encounters that demonstrate how to put...