Friday, August 11, 2017

Books I'm Currently Reading

A # indicates a book read for the first time
A * indicates a book started today
Books are listed by author (or series creator)

"My Daily Spiritual Companion"
by Marci Alborghetti
daily devotional reading for 2017
I liked the book I used last year better

"Smart Women: The Search for America's
Historic All-Woman Study Clubs" # 

by Ann Dodds Costello
[nonfiction]
(Google book)

"Ministering Angels  *
A Study of Nineteenth-Century
Evangelical Writing  for Children"
by Margaret Nancy Cutt
[nonfiction]

"Of Irish Ways" # 
by Mary Murray Delaney
[nonfiction]

"Mildred Keith" 
by Martha Finley
[children's fiction, Christian, (Protestant), historical, 1830s]
(free online book)

"The Gospel According To John" 
current Bible book

"The Practice of the Love of Jesus Christ" #
by St. Alphonsus Liguori
[Catholic spirituality]
(Kindle book]

"The Book of Catholic Jokes" 
by Fr. Gregory Sakowicz and Deacon Tom Sheridan
[nonfiction, humor (obviously!)]
one or two pages a night


Also:
Daily readings in the Liturgy of the Hours
Nightly bedtime Gospel reading
I choose a favorite passage every night

Finished today:

"Worst Room in The School"
by Lois Baker Muehl


Set Aside to Take Up Later:


"Essays,
First and Second Series"
by Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Leaves of Grass" 
by Walt Whitman

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