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Have you committed to doing some spiritual reading this Lent? Some recommendations from recent releases.


* Midwives of an Unnamed Future: Spirituality for Women in Times of Unprecedented Change by Mary Ruth Broz, R.S.M. and Barbara Flynn Barbara Flynn (born 5 August 1948 in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, England) is a British actress. She became known for her appearances in several successful television comedy dramas during the 1980s. She tends to play, in her own words, "feisty strong women" (BBC interview).  (ACTA, 2006)

* "Here I am, Lord" The Letters and Writings of Ita Ford Ita Ford, M.M. (April 23, 1940 - December 2, 1980) was a Roman Catholic Maryknoll Sister missionary to Bolivia, Chile and El Salvador. She worked with the poor and war refugees.  edited by Jeanne Evans (Orbis, 2005)

* Salvador Witness: The Life and Calling of Jean Donovan Jean Donovan (April 10, 1953 - December 2, 1980) was an American lay missionary who was murdered with three nuns in El Salvador by a government death squad while volunteering to do charity work during the civil war there.  by Ana Carrigan (Orbis, 2005)

* Not by Bread Alone 2006: Daily Reflections for Lent by Angela Ashwin (Liturgical Press, 2005)

* Living the Days of Lent 2006 by Anita M. Constance (Paulist, 2005)

* The Lenten Pharmacy: Daily Healing Therapies by Edward Hayes (Forest of Peace, 2006)

* A Clearing Season: Reflections for Lent by Sarah Parsons (Upper Room Books, 2005)

* Sabbath Presence: Appreciating the Gifts of Each Day by Kathleen Casey (Ave Maria Press Ave Maria Press is a Roman Catholic publishing company which was founded in 1865 by Friar Edward Sorin, a Holy Cross priest who had founded the University of Notre Dame.[1] Ave Maria magazine
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, 2006)

* My Red Couch: And Other Stories on Seeking a Feminist Faith edited by Claire Bischoff and Rachel Gaffron (Pilgrim Press, 2005)
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