Repeatedly, our Lord stressed to St. Faustina that now is the day of mercy before the coming day of judgment.". Now Is the Time for Mercy is a concise guide to understanding the Divine Mercy message and devotion, the importance of private revelation, and how to be an apostle of mercy like St. Faustina. I would advise everyone I know who is looking to Consecrate themselves to our Blessed Mother to buy this book. Enhanced typesetting improvements offer faster reading with less eye strain and beautiful page layouts, even at larger font sizes. I went to the Mass the next day and wrote on a simple piece of paper, "I offer you my sufferings" and I put it into the offering plate that came by so that I might offer this gift with the highest form of prayer possible, the Mass. Free standard shipping (Contiguous U.S. only) will By using our website, you're agreeing to the collection of data as described in our Privacy Policy. From Fr. Arousal is the feeling of being turned on sexually. I initially did my 1st Consecration on December 8, 2016, after doing the 33 Days to Morning Glory retreat. In her visions at Fatima, Our Lady asked (first) for the consecration of Russia to her I have used St Louis De Montfort's book over the past 1-2yrs and will use Fr Gaitley's book for the remainder of my life. In his anger he asked her how she could praise a God that would allow her to suffer when she was supposed to be his faithful servant. So, if you've been thinking about entrusting yourself to Mary for the first time or if you're simply looking to deepen and renew your devotion to her, "33 Days to Morning Glory" is the right book to read and the perfect retreat to make. Total consecration is a misunderstood spiritual practice, but Fr. 33 Days to Greater Glory completes a trilogy of consecrations: first to Mary, then to Jesus, the Divine Mercy, and now to God, our Father. Using the same 33-day preparation format, 33 Days to Merciful Love journeys with one of the most beloved saints of modern times, St. Therese of Lisieux, and concludes with a consecration to Divine Mercy. St. Therese's little way is one of embracing the love and mercy Jesus offers. "Come, Holy Spirit, fire of mercy. His writing "connects the dots," revealing the missing puzzle View: 231. As a convert, the concept of being so devoted to Mary was mind boggling and now I have found a deep lover for her. Quick Shop. Father Michael Gaitley, MIC, is a member of the Congregation of Marian Fathers of the Immaculate Conception. This book is a LIFE CHANGER!!! I am on my second time doing the retreat. March 12 - Day 1 1/33 today we also begin our "33 Days to Merciful Love" with Fr Michael Gaitley. He did this not to guilt-trip the apostles, but to show mercy. I decided that night, after listening to this story that I would offer myself and all the suffering I had endured including the sexual abuse that began when I was only three years old and all of the abuse that occurred after as well as any future suffering as a offering of love so that Christ might pour out grace to my husband and children so that they might be saved. Joseph Roesch, MIC. That experience set her on fire with Merciful Love, so that everything she did, no matter how small, was done for love of Jesus. SHOP NOW Bill's Online Study 33 Days to Merciful Love by Fr Michael Gaitley. Unfortunately, in our broken human nature, man of us reject the grace He wants to give us. 33 Days to Merciful Love. Are you willing to be a living tabernacles, offering Jesus Christ your hands, your feet, you very life to others so that they might be saved? From Fr. Kosicki writes, "There is a special urgency in this message. rather than "no way.". 2- Come, Holy Spirit, living in MaryPrepare me to give myself fully to living out this true and solid devotion.3- Come Holy Spirit, living in MaryGive me the grace to reject Satan and follow Christ more closely. St. Therese's Little Way is exactly what we need to aspire to in the midst of so much chaos. Mercy Hospital in Rogers, AR. Follow authors to get new release updates, plus improved recommendations. Reviewed in the United States on December 19, 2022, Extremely well written and easy to read. Beautifully written. Michael Gaitley, MIC, reveals St. John Paul II's witness for our time. I highly recommend doing this reading/retreat with a group, or at least one other person. It is a lie to believe that the goal in life is to make money, be famous, to receive praise or even to accomplish something. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified, A Do-It-Yourself Retreat in Preparation for Consecration to Divine Mercy. She makes me long to be a better person. This is a DIY Catholic retreat with the specific goal of entrustment of ones life to the care of Mary, because she will lead one ever closer to Jesus, since her only goal is to do the will of God. Learn MoreView More This book is an incredible read. from the US) I've been reading this for 33-days and today is my consecration day, which falls on Feast of Purification of Blessed Virgin Mary. And 2 or 3 months after, reflect back and you will see for yourself how many graces found their way into your life. As a Faith Formation teacher to 3rd and 5th graders, the layman's way is easier to comprehend. 33 Days to Greater Glory completes a trilogy of consecrations: first to Mary, then to Jesus, the Divine Mercy, and now to God,. Reviewed in the United States on January 30, 2023, I'm reading this now love it and can understand it, I Recommend it for everyone, Reviewed in the United States on December 31, 2022. It serves as an inspiration for all those who desire to bear witness to the mercy of God, focused on Christ and formed by Mary. "Merciful Father, relying on the prayers and example of Abraham and Mary, my father and mother in faith, and of St. Therese, my sister in the way of humble confidence. I was listening to the Lighthouse Catholic Media CD by Archbishop Fulton Sheen in which he shared the story of the woman who married the atheist. Maybe St. Louis's version is more powerful for some. Saint Louis de Montfort has several encouragements for how to live this day. Michael E. Gaitley, MIC, author of 33 Days to Morning Glory, one of the most popular Catholic books of the last decade, brings us his first new book in three years. Learn MoreView More We must live in a way that shares the grace of God to everyone. This apostle of Divine Mercy offered everything that she has, but Jesus said she forgot something--that she should also give all her failings. We use cookies (and other similar technologies) to collect data to improve your shopping experience. Offered until March 1. But since that introduction at the beginning of the year I have read 4 books by Father Michael, and done two in group studies, including this one. . Michael Gaitley's 33 Days to Morning Glory book, discuss the reflection questions from the 33 Days to Morning Glory Retreat Companion and share REAL LIFE with you as we prepare to consecrate ourselves to Jesus through Mary. It was hidden underneath a portrait of the image of the Divine Mercy Jesus. 33 Days to Morning Glory: A Do-It-Yourself Retreat In Preparation for Marian Consecration Kindle Edition by Michael E. Gaitley (Author) Format: Kindle Edition Book 1 of 2: A Do-It-Yourself Retreat in Preparation for Marian Consecration #1 Best Seller in Christian Mariology See all formats and editions Kindle $10.99 Read with Our Free App Audiobook May the Lord bless you and Mary guide you on this journey! This book is a retreat that helps one to realize their need for God and his grace and that without Him, we are nothing. Higly recommend reading! This is a wonderful book - it has made praying the rosary even richer. Completed the book and it is the best thing I ever did. Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas, located just east of I-49 off W. New Hope Rd., is committed to bringing a full range of health care services to our community and region. This final consecration to our Heavenly Father truly is the greater consecration, the one in which all others find their origin and end. It is a follow on from St Louis De Montfort's True Devotion to Mary and brings a modern day perspective into this Consecration, helps you to understand more the Spritual qualities of this Preparation. New. I will be re-reading this book again. But during my first read through of this book I highlighted 78 passages. It is this reality that I hold onto every single day. UPDATE 2022: My second time praying the Marian Consecration. March 19 - Day 8 8/33. This is definitely a "will re-read this" kind of book. This is a fantastic update of St. Louis de Montfort's True Devotion to Mary (also on my highlyrecommended list) and spends 4 weeks and a few days focusing on 4 Marian saints (St. Louis de Montfort, St. Maximilian Kolbe, Blessed Mother Theresa of Calcutta and soon-to-be Saint John Paul II). Michael Gaitley of the Marian Fathers invites us to make a consecration to Divine Mercy using St. Therese's Offering to Merciful Love as our role model. Michael Gaitley has done is again. More specifically, he weaves their thought into a user-friendly, do-it-yourself retreat that will bless even the busiest of people. Fr. It is a follow on from St Louis De Montfort's True Devotion to Mary and brings a modern day perspective into this Consecration, helps you to understand more the Spritual qualities of this Preparation. A wonderful book on Mary, the Mother of God, and her role as Mediatrix. I never heard of Marian Consecration before and this gets recommended so many times in Catholic websites (esp. As good as it gets in terms of Catholic books. Michael lives and works in Stockbridge, Mass., home of the National Shrine of The Divine Mercy. From Fr. Fr Michael has been, in my opinion, anointed by God to give the Church a means by which to heal wounds that block intimacy in faith and block relationship with God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit as well as a provide a beautiful process of which we enlist into Mary's Army as she prepares for the final confrontation. today being Divine Mercy Sunday, Saint Faustina is beaming that I have had the opportunity to learn more about Jesus tenderness and love. By the beloved author of 33 Days to Morning Glory. A Year of Reading Intention - Catholic Reading! Forget Not Love: The Passion of Maximilian Kolbe. It focuses on God's Divine Merciful Love as relayed by Him to both St Therese of Lisieux and St Faustina, with the final goal of the reader making a Consecration to Divine Mercy. Fr. EXPERIENCE the TIME of MERCY with Father Michael Gaitley! Recommend for people who already know a little bit about St Therese of Liseux and St Faustina but it will also motivate you to want to learn more about their spirituality! Thirty people were found guilty, 19 of whom were executed by hanging (14 women and five men). Michael Gaitley, based on St. Therese of Lisieux's Prayer of Offering to Merciful Love.). Mary's Comfort and Support: Consecration Retreat Day 17, My Heart, Mary's Home: Consecration Retreat Day 27, CatholicMom.com Book Series at Ave Maria Press, The Peyton Institute for Domestic Church Life. Quick Shop, When you're turned on, your body experiences physical and emotional changes. It also includes glimpses into the prayer lives of the Saints who were particularly devoted to her: Maximilian Kolbe (one of my all-time favorite Saints for so many reasons); Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta; St. Louis de Montforte and St. John Paul II. Holy Family. Media: Homilies, Audio and Video Recordings, Saint Joseph Parish Hall Rental: Policies and Procedures, Liturgical Ministries and our current Schedule, https://www.amazon.com/s?k=33+days+to+merciful+love&i=stripbooks&crid=19K69BOPDTNXI&sprefix=33+days,stripbooks,120&ref=nb_sb_ss_c_2_7_ts-doa-p. That book was good and inspirational but sometimes difficult to relate to and very demanding in the amount of prayers one was to pray in the days leading up to consecration day. This book changed the way I love my neighbor and how I pray for others. Copyright 2023 CatholicMom.com. Michael Gaitley in 2016 but it is based on a personal devotion of St. Therese of Lisieux. 33 Days to Merciful Love on the other hand is about drinking from that fountain.. A beautiful book guiding the reader to consecration to Divine Mercy, 33 Days to Merciful Love is a must-read for all Catholics. , based on St. Therese of Lisieux thing I ever did collect data to improve shopping! 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