Joan F Lewis

A Holy Year in Rome

The Complete Pilgrim's Guide for the Year of Mercy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In this definitive guide to the Jubilee of Mercy, EWTN's Rome Correspondent, Joan Lewis, takes you back in time for a look at the history of Jubilees, and then brings you to the present with a visit to the seven pilgrim basilicas of Rome and the immeasurable treasures of Rome and the Vatican. Joan shares with you the many special graces you can receive this year, as well as countless fun facts such as the significance of the Holy Doors, the key features of Catholic architecture, the liturgical customs that are unique to the Jubilee of Mercy, how to obtain an indulgence, and so much more. Whether you make a pilgrimage to Rome or are celebrating this extraordinary year in your own home, there's no better guide than EWTN's Joan Lewis.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sophia Institute Press
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Januar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 137mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9781622823338
• ISBN-10: 1622823338
• Artikelnr.: 44160433

Autorenporträt

With a B.A. in French at St. Mary's College of Notre Dame, Indiana and a Diplome from the University of Fribourg in Switzerland, Joan Lewis taught French for 5 years in the U.S. She moved to Rome and began an extensive journalism career, specializing in the Vatican. She was invited in 1990 to work for the newly-created Vatican Information Service in the Holy See Press Office as the English language writer and editor.