Here is a selection of books for Easter: Easter Faith Believing in the Risen Jesus by Gerald O'Collins. This well-established and respected author draws on a lifetime's study and research in this lucid and elegant survey of the evidence for the credibility of the resurrection. £9.99 Our Lady of Holy Saturday. Awaiting the Resurrection with Mary and the Disciples by Cardinal Carlo Martini. From the bewilderment of Jesus' disciples to the great faith of Mary, this powerful book reflects on Holy Saturday, the period of confusion and silence between the sadness of the cross and the joy of Easter. £4.95 These Fifty Days of Easter by Hans Christoffersen. Seven weeks of prayer and personal renewal to better celebrate Christ's presence in the Holy Spirit. £0.75 Easter Make and Do. Craft ideas, which bring the story of Easter to Life by Gillian Chapman. Practical step-by-step craft ideas to keep children busy in Lent while teaching them the story and meaning of the events of Easter. £5.99 The Easter Story Mini Edition by Brian Wildsmith. The story of Easter retold for young children. The events of Holy Week - the Last Supper, the Crucifixion, and the Resurrection - are recounted through the eyes of a little donkey that carried Jesus into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. £4.99 This selection of books for Easter is taken from the Lent and Easter 2004 leaflet from Redemptorist Publications at Chawton, Hampshire, GU34 3HQ, telephone 0800 7835941 or from the Bookstall. Lynn Winter |
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