{"product_id":"the-sacrament-of-the-present-moment-trust-and-the-hidden-life","title":"The Sacrament of the Present Moment: Trust and the Hidden Life","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCaussade on abandonment to divine providence, arranged as a fourteen-day retreat.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder this book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.ingramspark.com\/b\/084?params=Nr3FoS3HeL8yHfvMvl3JFbpf7ox3rTW5udeJeLfkLGM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePaperback →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shop.ingramspark.com\/b\/084?params=6Juy5eKo1BSFKudtktOFZLTTJYdusklFFjW0Sq9eVjb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eHardcover →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout this edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSomewhere in the 1730s, an unknown Jesuit told a convent of nuns one of the most freeing things ever said about the spiritual life: that holiness is not somewhere else, in a grander life you were never given, but here, in the present moment, whatever it holds, received from the hand of God.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJean-Pierre de Caussade called it abandonment to divine providence, and, more beautifully, the sacrament of the present moment: just as God gives Himself under the humble appearance of bread, He gives Himself under the humble appearance of each passing moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Sacrament of the Present Moment\u003c\/em\u003e walks that teaching over fourteen days, in de Caussade's own words: the \u003cem\u003eFiat\u003c\/em\u003e of Our Lady, the duty of the moment, the hidden life of Nazareth, the tide of providence, pure faith in the dark, and the last word of all, \u003cem\u003eIn manus tuas\u003c\/em\u003e, Father, into Thy hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a guided retreat, not a reprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInside\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFourteen days in his own words\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHis life, and the words to carry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA treasury of prayers of abandonment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-color plates: seven original Sanctified Souls paintings (the Annunciation, St. Joseph the Worker, Nazareth, the Divine Shepherdess, and more) with masters by Millet, La Tour, and Vermeer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA journaling section, with pages for your own prayer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll doctrinal content follows the constant teaching of the Church.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJean-Pierre de Caussade, translated by Ella McMahon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrench text edited by Fr. Henri Ramière, S.J.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScripture from the Douay-Rheims Bible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSanctified Souls, The Devotional Series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback and hardcover, 6 × 9, 100 pages, printed in full color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStop waiting for a better moment than this one. God is in this one, giving Himself. Receive Him.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sanctified Souls","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52927727010073,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0965\/4616\/0921\/files\/present-moment-front.jpg?v=1785624378","url":"https:\/\/sanctifiedsouls.com\/products\/the-sacrament-of-the-present-moment-trust-and-the-hidden-life","provider":"Sanctified Souls","version":"1.0","type":"link"}