Pope Francis Little Book of Wisdom
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Pope Francis Little Book of Wisdom
By (Author) Andrea Kirk Assaf
HarperCollins Publishers
William Collins
24th August 2015
United Kingdom
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Mind, body, spirit: thought and practice
Biography: religious and spiritual
Religious and spiritual figures
Quotations, proverbs and sayings
Christian life and practice
Spirituality and religious experience
Religion: general
Religious social and pastoral thought and activity
Religious life and practice
242.2
Physical Properties
Paperback
400
Width 128mm, Height 108mm, Spine 25mm
270g
Description
Pope Francis Little Book of Wisdom offers more than 250 bite-size nuggets of inspiration and wisdom from one of the most popular popes of all time.
A pope of the people, Pope Francis teachings have been praised and shared by the faithful and nonreligious alike. During his short papacy so far, his commitment to compassion and humility have already cemented his position as one of the most popular popes of all time.
Pope Francis Little Book of Wisdom offers quotes of faith and hope from this incredible man all in a handy, portable format.
This comprehensive book is arranged thematically, covering:
Hope & Joy
Faith & Prayer
The Church & Evangelization
Love & Truth
The Journey of Life
Family
Building a Better World
Listening to God
Humility & Idolatry
Forgiveness & Grace
Human Dignity, Suffering & Solidarity
The Lessons of the Cross
Reviews
"The Little Book will be a perfect stocking stuffer."Library Journal, October 1, 2015
"This collection of brief quotes from his teachings is a handy reminder of the wisdom which has reached across a widening abyss to touch the lives of Catholics and non-Catholics alikeWhether your customers use them for daily mediations or quick solace in times of need, this will be a treasure for many, many people." Anna Jedrziewski, Retailing Insights
Author Bio
Andrea Kirk Assaf is an author and editor, who has had the rare privilege of covering three pontificates in the spanof a decade: the pontificates of John Paul II, Benedict XVI, and Francis. In 2002 she moved to Rome to write for Inside the Vatican magazine and several other Catholic and secular news outlets, covering World Youth Day in Toronto, the funeral of John Paul II, the election of Pope Benedict XVI, and now the popularity of the first successor of St. Peter from the New World, Pope Francis. Along with her editor-journalist-translatorhusband Tony Assaf and their three children, Andrea divides her days between the Eternal City of Rome and a rural homestead in Remus, Michigan.
