Six Lessons for Life from the School of the Cross: How to Let Your Sufferings Bring You Peace of Mind, Joy of Heart, Strength of Soul, and Glory in Heaven

by KANE JOHN A.

• ISBN13: 9780918477972
• ISBN10: 0918477972
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-06-01
• Publisher: Sophia Inst Pr

Summary

In this book, you can learn from the Cross itself how to conquer your self-will, develop sorrow for your sins, surrender yourself to God's will, bear your sufferings in a truly Christian way, perfect your love by uniting your sufferings with Christ's, and recognize the depths of Christ's love in His Passion.

You'll discover how to bear with firm confidence in God the crosses that are sure to come to you.

Author Biography

John A. Kane (1883-1962) was a priest in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia. In his writings, he put into everyday language the thoughts of masters of the spiritual life. His books are clear and scriptural, and bespeak a profound love of Christ. Fr. Kane is also the author of Transforming Your Life Through the Eucharist.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. ix
Learn to develop true sorrow for sin	p. 3
Make Heaven your goal	p. 17
Strive to conquer your self-will	p. 37
Perfect your love by uniting your sufferings with Christ's	p. 55
Recognize the depths of Christ's love in His Passion	p. 69
Surrender yourself to God's will	p. 85
Biographical Note	p. 99
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