Saints
The Ascetic Life and the Path to Christ, Mortification of the Senses - By Family of Saint Sharbel USA Editorial Team
Discover how Saint Sharbel’s ascetic life reveals the transforming power of self-denial and love that unites the soul more deeply with Christ. Through fasting, humility, and detachment, he trained his heart to prefer the Divine above all things, finding true freedom in total self-gift to God.
Discover how Saint Sharbel’s ascetic life reveals the transforming power of self-denial and love that unites the soul more deeply with Christ. Through fasting, humility, and detachment, he trained his heart to prefer the Divine above all things, finding true freedom in total self-gift to God.
Saint Sharbel’s Way to Heaven By Fr. George El-Andari
Discover the inspiring journey of Saint Sharbel: from humble beginnings to sainthood, marked by poverty, obedience, chastity, and miracles.
Discover the inspiring journey of Saint Sharbel: from humble beginnings to sainthood, marked by poverty, obedience, chastity, and miracles.
America Discovering Saint Sharbel By Fr. Theodore Trinko
Until I was 25 years old, I had no idea who St. Sharbel was. To the best of my recollection, I had never seen a book, statue, or holy card of his. Never was he mentioned in homilies, retreats, or spiritual conversations. None of my friends chose him as their confirmation sponsor, and I knew no one who had him as their baptismal name. This was the case despite growing up in a practicing Catholic household and attending a religious seminary for 8 years...
Until I was 25 years old, I had no idea who St. Sharbel was. To the best of my recollection, I had never seen a book, statue, or holy card of his. Never was he mentioned in homilies, retreats, or spiritual conversations. None of my friends chose him as their confirmation sponsor, and I knew no one who had him as their baptismal name. This was the case despite growing up in a practicing Catholic household and attending a religious seminary for 8 years...