Books and Gifts Shop

 All of the following books were written, edited or translated by our Sisters. They may be obtained for the price indicated, plus $4.00 for shipping and handling:

Monastery of the Infant Jesus + 1501 Lotus Lane

Lufkin TX 75904-2699 USA

PLEASE NOTE: We do not have a gift shop at the monastery. We only sell the books listed by mail.

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 Vocation in Black and White, edited by Sr. Mary Rose, OP,book cover of Vocation in Black and Whitecontains 23 vocation stories of Dominican nuns of various ages and backgrounds who have answered God's call. ($13.95,136 pages)

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Only $23.95!

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A Life for the World - the Dominican contemplative monastic life presented in a popular narrative style. ($3.00, 84 pages, illustrations)

 

book cover - secret of the heart  The Secret of the Heart: A Theological Study of Catherine of Siena’s Teaching on the Heart of Jesus reveals the intimate and loving relationship with Jesus in the life of Saint Catherine, Doctor of the Church, and witnesses to its implication for the theology and spirituality of the Sacred Heart. ($8.00, 210 pages, illustrations)

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  Things Visible and Invisible: Images in the Spirituality of St. Catherine of Siena by Giuliana Cavallini, a world-renown catherinian scholar. The book presents 16 images used by this Italian mystic and Doctor of the Church. ($5.00, 139 pages)

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Saint Dominic by Simon Tugwell, OP, with a section on "The Dominican Family in the USA" by Sr. Mary Jeremiah, OP. ($10.00, 56 pages, full color photos)

 

book cover of Search for Living WaterSearching for Living Waters by Dominican Nuns, two of our nuns were on the editorial committee and four of our nuns wrote articles. This book is a compilation of 36 articles, poems and calligraphy which originally appeared in the periodical Dominican Monastic Search of the Association of Monasteries of Dominican Nuns USA. ($10.00, 330 pages)

 

 

 

book cover of A Life for Unity  A Life for Unity: Sr. Maria Gabriella by Paul B. Quattrocchi, OSCO, is the biography of a Trappistine nun whom Pope John Paul II has declared the patroness of ecumenism and unity. ($6.00, 183 pages )

 

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book cover of Revelation of Love

Revelation of Love by David M. Tuldo, contains Scripture, prayers, and reflections for Eucharistic Adoration. The author, an Italian priest, is considered the greatest religious poet of the past fifty years. ($11.00, 208 pages)