Identification with Christ--a Road to the Mystical Life.
Selected spiritually autobiographical writings of Catherine Doherty, compiled and introduced by Father Emile Briere.
A mini-biography of Catherine Doherty as told through these selections of her writings, highlighting her love for Christ in the poor, her intercession for the Church, and her deep contemplation of the mysteries of our times.
Within, you will receive a further understanding of the crisis the Church is now experiencing--and the power one life totally given to Love can have.
Lovingly compiled by Father Emile-Marie Briere, a friend of Catherine's who also authored the insightful introduction.
(First published in French as "L'experience de Dieu avec Catherine de Hueck Doherty", Editions Fides, 2001. This book was part of the series L'experience de Dieu, "a collection of essential texts of Christian spirituality.")
Ekaterina Fyodorovna Kolyschkine Doherty, better known as Catherine Doherty, CM (1896-1985) was a social activist and foundress of the Madonna House Apostolate. A pioneer of social justice and a renowned national speaker, Catherine was also a prolific writer of hundreds of articles, best-selling author of dozens of books, and a dedicated wife and mother. Her cause for canonization as a saint is under consideration by the Catholic Church.