{"id":601,"date":"2007-05-13T06:56:41","date_gmt":"2007-05-13T14:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/?p=601"},"modified":"2016-10-11T23:25:35","modified_gmt":"2016-10-12T06:25:35","slug":"5-books-about-the-blessed-mother-for-mothers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/5-books-about-the-blessed-mother-for-mothers-day","title":{"rendered":"5 Books about the Blessed Mother for Mother&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Mother&#8217;s Day to all of you moms today. In honor of Mother&#8217;s Day, here are five books about Mary, our Blessed Mother:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1882972066\/nickslists-20\">Introduction to Mary: the Heart of Marian Doctrine<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/1882972066\/nickslists-20\"> and Devotion<\/a> by Mark Miravalle &#8211; an informative explanation of the Church&#8217;s beliefs about Mary<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/sassoferratomary.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-603\" title=\"sassoferratomary\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/sassoferratomary.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"257\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/sassoferratomary.jpg 257w, http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/sassoferratomary-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 257px) 100vw, 257px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0895552795\/nickslists-20\">True Devotion to Mary<\/a> by St. Louis de Montfort &#8212; a challenging read, but this book was central to the late Pope John Paul II&#8217;s formation<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0898709830\/nickslists-20\">The Rosary: Chain of Hope<\/a> by Fr. Benedict Groeschel &#8212; profound meditations on the different mysteries of the rosary; includes a beautiful work of art for each mystery<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/0965204421\/nickslists-20\">A Handbook on Guadalupe<\/a> by the Franciscan Friars of the Immaculate &#8212; a fascinating look at the Guadalupe apparition and the tilma of Blessed Juan Diego<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/exec\/obidos\/ASIN\/B000LAZE32\/nickslists-20\">Picturing Mary: A World Icon&#8211;An Inspiration to Artists<\/a> &#8212; Ok, not a book, but still a beautiful DVD about how our Blessed Mother has been pictured in art through the centuries<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Happy Mother&#8217;s Day to all of you moms today. In honor of Mother&#8217;s Day, here are five books about Mary, our Blessed Mother: Introduction to Mary: the Heart of Marian Doctrine and Devotion by Mark Miravalle &#8211; an informative explanation of the Church&#8217;s beliefs about Mary True Devotion to Mary by St. Louis de Montfort &#8212; a challenging read, but this book was central to the late Pope John Paul II&#8217;s formation The Rosary: Chain of Hope by Fr. Benedict Groeschel &#8212; profound meditations on the different mysteries&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":603,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,10],"tags":[71,36,73],"class_list":["post-601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-books","category-spirituality","tag-blessed-virgin-mary","tag-book-recommendations","tag-meditations"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/05\/sassoferratomary.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pOucj-9H","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=601"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1618,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/601\/revisions\/1618"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicksenger.com\/onecatholiclife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}