The Hope Prayer
By (Author) Liam Lawton
Hachette Books Ireland
Hachette Books Ireland
8th October 2009
Ireland
General
Non Fiction
Personal religious testimony and popular inspirational works
242
Hardback
256
Width 139mm, Height 204mm, Spine 26mm
332g
In this beautifully designed gift hardback, Liam Lawton offers prayers, affirmation and poetry on a host of topics that concern the world today - loss, loneliness, companionship, love, hope, depression, strife in the world, finding God. Will Include song lyrics and the author's own stories.
Original prayers include: The Angel Prayer, The Working Prayer, The Calm Prayer, The Christmas Prayer, The Healing Prayer, The Life Prayer and many more. All affirmations of love and peace.Liam Lawton is an award-winning, critically acclaimed Irish singer-songwriter and Roman Catholic priest, who was ordained in 1984. In 2004, Liam was discovered by record giants EMI, with whom he has since released numerous platinum-selling albums.
Lawton's poetic lyrics are inspired by many sources including the ancient texts of Celtic Ireland, from which he also draws inspiration for his haunting melodies. His music has been used in many an auspicious occasions from the memorial services of 9/11 to concerts in such places as the Vatican, The White House and The Chicago Symphony Hall. Liam's choral music is used by choirs all over the English-speaking world and has been translated into Spanish, German and Swedish. The Hope Prayer is Liam's first book.