Drinking With The Saints

Author : Michael P. Foley
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 487 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2015-05-04
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781621573838

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Drinking with the Saints by Michael P. Foley Pdf

Pub crawl your way through the sacred seasons with this entertaining and useful collection of cocktail recipes, distilled spirits, beer, and wine for virtually every occasion on the Catholic liturgical calendar. One part bartender’s guide, one part spiritual manual, a dash of irreverence, and mixed with love: Drinking with the Saints is a work that both sinner and saint will savor.

Author : Michael P. Foley
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 514 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2022-03-15
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781684512553

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Drinking with the Saints (Deluxe) by Michael P. Foley Pdf

Raise Your Spirits and Toast the Saints! It's the full-color edition of Drinking with the Saints! Recipe for a liturgically correct cocktail: mix Bartender's Guide and Lives of the Saints, shake well, garnish with good cheer. Drinking with the Saints is a concoction that both sinner and saint will savor. Michael Foley offers the faithful drinker witty and imaginative instruction on the appropriate libations for the seasons, feasts, and saints' days of the Church year. A guide to wine, beer, and spirits, with more than three hundred cocktail recipes Lively full-color sketches of scores of saints, from the popular to the obscure Tips on giving the perfect toast and on mixing the perfect drink Even includes drinks for Lent!

Author : Michael P. Foley
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2020-03-17
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781684510665

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Drinking with Your Patron Saints by Michael P. Foley Pdf

There’s a patron saint for everything. And Michael Foley has a drink for every patron saint. Have a problem with the IRS? Pray to St. Matthew and mix up a classic Income Tax cocktail to toast the tax collector apostle. Looking for a deal at a gun show? Try St. Adrian of Nicomedia, the patron of arms manufacturers, and raise a glass of craft beer from Denver’s Call to Arms in the saint’s honor. Or stir up a Gunfire, traditionally served to British soldiers on Christmas Day. Need to sell your house? Ask St. Joseph for his help and honor his patronage with a Sazerac, made with wormwood in honor of his trade as a carpenter. Drinking with Your Patron Saints gives you a saint for every occasion. Packed with inspiring stories and delicious drink recipes for saints from Adam to Zita, this book will be a boost to your spiritual life—and your spirits.

Author : Michael P. Foley
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2018-10-16
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781621577683

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Drinking with Saint Nick by Michael P. Foley Pdf

Raise your spirits and toast Saint Nick! Hot gin toddies. Smoking rosemary old fashioneds. A "wet" Advent calendar. Now you can experience Christmas the way it was meant to be celebrated: with festive cocktails and a lively history of Saint Nicholas and other saints! Michael Foley, author of Drinking with the Saints, presents holiday drink recipes; beer, wine, and cider recommendations; and witty instruction on how to honor the saints in this exquisite gift book that will make your Christmas more spirited than ever before. "With lively stories and delicious drink recipes, this book takes us on a rollicking journey through the lives of the saints. What a fun and fabulous way to engage with your faith during the holidays." — Jennifer Fulwiler, author of One Beautiful Dream and host of the Jennifer Fulwiler Show on the Catholic Channel

Author : David Wilkerson
Publisher : Fleming H. Revell Company
Page : 127 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1978-01-01
Category : Alcoholism
ISBN : 0800783395

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Sipping Saints by David Wilkerson Pdf

Author : Randy Ribay
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2019-06-18
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780525554936

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Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay Pdf

A NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST "Brilliant, honest, and equal parts heartbreaking and soul-healing." --Laurie Halse Anderson, author of SHOUT "A singular voice in the world of literature." --Jason Reynolds, author of Long Way Down A powerful coming-of-age story about grief, guilt, and the risks a Filipino-American teenager takes to uncover the truth about his cousin's murder. Jay Reguero plans to spend the last semester of his senior year playing video games before heading to the University of Michigan in the fall. But when he discovers that his Filipino cousin Jun was murdered as part of President Duterte's war on drugs, and no one in the family wants to talk about what happened, Jay travels to the Philippines to find out the real story. Hoping to uncover more about Jun and the events that led to his death, Jay is forced to reckon with the many sides of his cousin before he can face the whole horrible truth -- and the part he played in it. As gripping as it is lyrical, Patron Saints of Nothing is a page-turning portrayal of the struggle to reconcile faith, family, and immigrant identity.

Author : Michael P. Foley
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2014-12-09
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781466886735

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Why Do Catholics Eat Fish on Friday? by Michael P. Foley Pdf

Did you know that the origins of Groundhog Day stem from a Catholic tradition? Or that the common pretzel was once a Lenten reward for the pious? Why Do Catholics Eat Fish on Friday is a fascinating guide to the roots of all-things-Catholic. This smart and concise guide will introduce readers to the hidden heritage in many commonplace things that make up contemporary life. The reader-friendly format and the illuminating entries will make this guide a perfect gift for Catholics and anyone who loves a bit of historic trivia. Table of Contents - Foreword * Time * Manners & Dining Etiquette * Food * Drink * Music & Theater * Sports & Games * Holidays & Festivities * Flowers & Plants * Insects, Animals, & More * American Places * International, National, & State Symbols * Clothes & Other Sundry Inventions * Education & Superstition * Art & Science * Law & Architecture * Epilogue: Words, Words, Words--Catholic, Anti-Catholic, and Post-Catholic

Author : Christine Barrely,Saskia Leblon,Laure Péraudin,Stéphane Trieulet
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2011-03-25
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781452105697

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The Little Book of Saints by Christine Barrely,Saskia Leblon,Laure Péraudin,Stéphane Trieulet Pdf

Learn about the lives and works of over eighty saints in this collection, featuring ninety-two colorfully illustrated holy cards. How does Saint Christopher keep us safe when we travel? Why is Saint Patrick always depicted with a nest of snakes? How did Cecilia come to be the patron saint of music? These wonders and more are explained in this treasure of a book. The perfect book for the devout or any religious occasion, this captivating collection recounts the extra-ordinary legends, heartrending stories, joys, and sorrows of the most beloved saints, from the famous to the mysteriously obscure. Beautifully illustrated with historical pictures from prayer books and missals, this elegant keepsake is a joy to have.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Ignatius Press
Page : 350 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Christian saints
ISBN : 089870779X

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Cooking with the Saints by Anonim Pdf

The author combines his skills in cooking, photography, and knowledge of the saints to present this unique cookbook with more than 170 recipes from 21 countries and inspiring biographies of each saint. Illustrated with full-color photos of each dish and saint.

Author : Maggie Stiefvater
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2017-10-10
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780545930826

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All the Crooked Saints by Maggie Stiefvater Pdf

Here is a thing everyone wants: A miracle. Here is a thing everyone fears: What it takes to get one. Any visitor to Bicho Raro, Colorado, is likely to find a landscape of dark saints, forbidden love, scientific dreams, miracle-mad owls, estranged affections, one or two orphans, and a sky full of watchful desert stars. At the heart of this place you will find the Soria family, who all have the ability to perform unusual miracles. And at the heart of this family are three cousins longing to change its future: Beatriz, the girl without feelings, who wants only to be free to examine her thoughts; Daniel, the Saint of Bicho Raro, who performs miracles for everyone but himself; and Joaquin, who spends his nights running a renegade radio station under the name Diablo Diablo. They are all looking for a miracle. But the miracles of Bicho Raro are never quite what you expect.

Author : J. Courtney Sullivan
Publisher : Knopf
Page : 353 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : FICTION
ISBN : 9780307959577

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Saints for All Occasions by J. Courtney Sullivan Pdf

"A ... novel about two sisters--one the matriarch of a boisterous Irish Catholic family, the other a cloistered nun, hidden from the world--and the secret that drove them apart"--

Author : Anne Rice
Publisher : Ballantine Books
Page : 642 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 1986-09-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780345334534

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The Feast of All Saints by Anne Rice Pdf

In the days before the Civil War, there lived a Louisiana people unique in Southern histroy. Though descended from African slaves, they were also descended from the French and Spanish who enslaved them. Called the Free People of Color, this dazzling historical novel chronicles the lives of four of them--men and women caught perilously between the worlds of master and slave, privilege and oppression, passion and pain.

Author : Alban Goodier
Publisher : Ignatius Press
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1993
Category : Religion
ISBN : 0898704634

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Saints for Sinners by Alban Goodier Pdf

Author : Mitch Finley
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Christian patron saints
ISBN : 1593251696

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The Patron Saints Handbook by Mitch Finley Pdf

Who was St. Genesius, and why is he the patron saint of actors? Why is St. Thrse of Lisieux, who was a cloistered nun, the patron saint of missionaries? Is there a patron saint for automobile mechanics? How about for athletes? Bestselling Catholic writer Mitch Finley answers these questions and more in this delightful book of one hundred saints and the occupations, groups, or causes they are associated with. These are listed alphabetically and cross indexed with a list of the saints featured in the book, making it easy to find either the saint or the cause. In each short selection, Finley describes the life of the saint and why he or she has been selected as a patron. Finleys popular style makes this book fun to read. A great resource to keep on your shelf for years to come. A thoughtful gift for Confirmation or other occasions.

Author : S. K. Ali
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2017-06-13
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781481499248

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Saints and Misfits by S. K. Ali Pdf

Fifteen-year-old Janna Yusuf, a Flannery O'Connor-obsessed book nerd and the daughter of the only divorced mother at their mosque, tries to make sense of the events that follow when her best friend's cousin--a holy star in the Muslim community--attempts to assault her at the end of sophomore year.