Father James Martin My Life With The Saints
My life with the saints loyola press 2006 martin s memoir chronicling the lives of some catholic saints and other holy men and women and how they have touched and guided his life.
Father james martin my life with the saints. My life with the saints is at once james martin s inspiring memoir of spiritual self discovery and an homage to the catholic saints who accompanied him every step of the way from his lukewarm childhood catholicism to the executive fast track at general electric to the jesuits and a life dedicated to god. From a lukewarm childhood catholicism to the wharton school of business to the execut. Martin throughout his life. Seven days at the grotto of massabieille loyola press 2006 an account of a pilgrimage to lourdes.
The guy i settled on james martin has written a slew of books about his order the jesuits known in college basketball circles as the big east or now the catholic schools. This best selling memoir of spiritual self discovery is an homage to the catholic saints who have accompanied fr. It is earmarked for longevity. James martin sj is associate editor of america magazine.
With my life with the saints martin did a neat thing. Father james martin author of the wonderful new spiritual memoir my life with the saints loyola press march 2006 hardcover 411 pages has great news for those of us who may feel that we fall short of the devout role models provided by the saints. It is earmarked for longevity. In a cross between holden caulfield and thomas merton james martin has written one of the best spiritual memoirs in years robert ellsberg author of all saints it isn t often that a new and noteworthy book comes along in this genre but we have reason to celebrate my life with the saints.
He wrote his memoir through the lens of selected saints.