Book cover for Mystics & Miracles: True Stories of Lives Touched by God by Bert Ghezzi

Mystics & Miracles

True Stories of Lives Touched by God

2004 Released
189 Pages
3-4 Hours
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Loyola PressISBN 9780829420418
Praise for Mystics & Miracles

"These wonderful stories . . . are fascinating reading. There is much to ponder here--and much to strengthen our faith."
--Catholic Parent

"Bert Ghezzi combines a wonderfully engaging style with real spiritual substance that feeds the soul."
--Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., archbishop of Denver

"Bert Ghezzi has rescued mysticism from the myth of trendy spiritualities. . . . If your prayer leaves you longing for more of God, read this book, slowly."
--Mike Aquilina, author, The How-To Book of Catholic Devotions

"Ghezzi . . . offers simple but engagingly written accounts of the lives of twenty-four saints of considerable variety. . . . Highly recommended."
--Library Journal

"Although many of the mystics examined will be familiar to many, Ghezzi does manage to offer some new and interesting insights into their lives and times."
--Booklist

Mystics and Miracles by Bert Ghezzi explores the lives and saintly miracles of twenty-four ordinary people chosen by God to do his extraordinary work. From visions and healing to prophecies and miracles, these mystics provide a direct connection between the human and the divine. Ghezzi's easy-to-understand writing style makes this collection of biographies ideal for anyone who wants to better understand the saints and the miracles they performed.

Bert Ghezzi

Bert Ghezzi (PhD, University of Notre Dame) is a popular speaker and columnist. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including The Heart of a Saint: Ten Ways to Grow Closer to God and The Sign of the Cross: Recovering the Power of the Ancient Prayer.

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