For Priests

Spiritual Reading for Priests

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PR-1.Alter Christus, Meditations for Priests, F.X. L’Hoir, S.J.; Newman Press; 1958; 218pg, 6 ¾”tall; Good Paperback $6

PR-2.Before His Face, Meditations for Priests and Religious (Volume I only), Gaston Courtois; Herder and Herder; 1961; 8 ¾”tall; Very Good Hardcover $8

PR-3.Be Renewed, an Eight Day Retreat for Missionary Priests, Prosdocimus Martini, O.F.M., translated by Valerian Schott, O.F.M.; Franciscan Herald Press; 1956; 473pg, 7 ¼”tall; Very Good Hardcover $10

PR-4.Daily Thoughts for Priests, Very Rev. J.B. Hogan; St. Mary’s Seminary; 1946; 202pg, 7”tall; Very Good Hardcover $20 sold                                                                             Marlier, Callahan Publishers; 1900; Good Hardcover, shelf wear $12

PR-4a.Directorium Sacerdotale, a Guide for Priests in Their Public and Private Life with an Appendix for the Use of Seminarists, Benedict Valuy, S.J.; M.H. Gill; 1879; 470pg, 5 ¾”tall; Good repaired Hardcover, repaired hinges, water marks on front end pages, rare $58 sold

PR-5.An Epitome of the Priestly Life (Adapted from the Latin Original Memoriale Vitae Sacerdotalis by Rev. F. J. O’Sullivan), Canon Arvisenet; Benziger Brothers; 1921; 428pg, 6” tall, Very Good Imitation Leather, gilt edges $28 multiple

PR-6.Father Mateo Speaks to Priests on Priestly Perfection, Mateo Crawley-Boevey, SS. CC. translated from the French by Francis Larkin, SS. CC.; Newman Press; 1961; 258pg, 8 ¾” tall; Very Good Hardcover, ex-library possible $12 copies                                           Priests; Sacred Heart Publication Center; 1976; Very Good Paperback Reprint $6

PR-7.Holiness of the Priesthood, Meditations and Readings for Priests, Josef Staudinger, S.J., translated from the German by John J. Coyne, S.J.; Second and Revised Editions; Clonmore & Reynolds; 1958-1960; 546pg, 6 ¾” tall; Good+ Hardcover, hinge-repair $18

PR-8.Jesus Christ the Model of the Priest, Joseph Frassinetti, translated by Rt. Rev. James L. Patterson; Burns Oates and Washbourne; 1926; 93pg, 6”tall; Very Good blue Hardcover $24                                                                                                                                        Fair red Hardcover; 103pg, 5”tall $20

PR-9.Little Saint Therese and the Priesthood, Rev. Leo Pyzalski, C.SS.R.; Holy Legion Office; 1957; 139pg, 6 ½”tall; Good+ Paperback, rare $32

PR-10. “Lord Save Us…” Spiritual Stimulants for Secular Clergy, by a Secular Priest (4 volume set: Pars Hiemalis, Pars Verna, Pars Aestiva, Pars Autumnalis), Right Reverend Peter M. H. Wynhoven; Hope Haven Press; 1943; 4 volume set, 6 ¼” tall; Good Hardback, ex-library possible $32 set multiple                                                                                                  Volume I only $6

PR-11.Meditations for Secular Priests, or Meditations for the Use of the Secular Clergy from the French of Fr Chaignon, S.J., by Right Rev. L. De Goesbriand; Benziger Brothers; 1906; 2 volume set; 8 ¼” tall; Very Good Hardcover $42                                                          Good Hardcover, some repair $36 set multiple

PR-12.The Mirror of Priests, A Series of Questions for the Examination of Conscience on Ascetic Life and Pastoral Duties to which is added A Little Treasury of Selected Prayers, Fr. Aurelian of the Blessed Sacrament, O.C.D.; Discalced Carmelite Fathers; 1938-1954; 456pg+130pg, 6”tall; Good imitation leather, red edges, rare $42                                        Good repaired imitation leather $30

PR-13.Modicum, Twelve Recollection Days for Priests, Athanasius Bierbaum, O.F.M., American Edition Bruno Hagspiel, S.V.D.; St. Anthony Guild Press; 1941; 204pg, 6”tall; Very Good Hardcover $18                                                                                                                Good+ Hardcover, ex-library $14                                                                                                    Good+ Paperback $10

PR-14.The Most Blessed Virgin and the Priesthood, Paul Phillippe, O.P.; Henry Regnery Co.; 1955; 82pg, 7 ¼”tall; Good+ Hardcover, ex-library $20

PR-15.Other Christs, Conferences at a Priests’ Retreat, Father Aloysius, O.F.M.Cap.; Newman Bookshop; 1947; 125pg, 7 ½”tall; Good+ Hardcover $24                                    Good Hardcover, ex-library $20

PR-16.The Priest, a Retreat for Parish Priests, translated from the French of Abbe Planus by Rev.John L. Zoph, Preface Most Rev. John J. Mitty; Benziger Brothers; 1937; 310pg, 8”tall; Good+ Hardcover, yellowed pages $28

PR-17.The Priest at Prayer, E. Escribano, C.M., translated from the Spanish by B.T. Buckley, C.M.; Newman Press; 1954; 584pg, 7”tall; Good Hardcover, possible hinge repair $14

PR-18.Priestly Beatitudes, Retreat Sermons, Rev. Max Kassiepe, O.M.I., translated by Rev. A. Simon; B. Herder; 1952; 393pg, 8 ½”tall; Good Hardcover, spine repair, ex-library $22

PR-19.Priestly Zeal for Souls, Reflections for Priests, Rev. John J. Janssen, S.V.D. English Edition Rev. L.M. Dooley; Frederick Pustet; 1946; 138pg, 7 ¼”tall; Good+ Hardcover $12 multiple

PR-20.Priests’ Retreat, Ecce Panis Angelorum, The Most Blessed Sacrament and the Priest, Rev. Andrew Hamerle, C.SS.R., translated and edited by Rev. John B. Haas; Frederick Pustet; 1931; 241pg, 7 ¾”tall; Very Good red Hardcover, ciborium on front board $32                                                                                                                                          Good+ Hardcover, ex-library $26

PR-21.Retreat Companion for Priests, Very Rev. Francis P. Havey of the Society of St. Sulpice; St. Mary’s Seminary; First Edition 1946; 113pg, 7 ¼”tall; Very Good brown Hardcover $18                                                                                                                              Second Edition 1950; 251pg, 6 ¼”tall; Good+ blue Hardcover $16 multiple                                                                                                                                                                                                    PR-22.A Retreat for Priests, Rev. Walter Elliott; Apostolic Mission House; 1924; 229pg, 7 ¾”tall; Good Hardcover $14

PR-23.A Retreat for the Clergy, Rt. Rev. J. T. Murphy, C.S.Sp.; B. Herder; 1926; 239pg, 7 ½”tall; Very Good Hardcover $24                                                                                                        Good+ Hardcover, ex-library $20

PR-24.The Spiritual Retreat of Father Bourdaloue, S.J. adapted to the Use of Pastors of Souls; Art & Book Co., Burns and Oates, Catholic Publication Society; 1885; 216pg, 6 ½”tall; Good Hardcover $18

PR-25.The Upper Room, Retreat Readings for Priests, Fr. Thomas Plassmann, O.F.M.; Franciscan Institute; 1954; 210pg, 8 ¾”tall; Very Good Hardcover, ex-library $22                Good+ hardcover, slightly warped boards $18

PR-26.With Jesus to the Priesthood, Meditations for Seminarians and Priests, Jules Grimal, S.M., translated and adapted from the 6th French Edition by Gerald Shaughnessy, S.M.; Dolphin Press; 1932; 576pg, 7 ¼”tall; Good+ Hardcover, rare $36 sold                            1932-1944 Good repaired Hardcover $18

PR-27.With the Divine Retreat Master, a Message from Jesus to His Priest, Jos. Schrijvers, C.SS.R., translated and adapted by Edwin V. O’Hara; St. Anthony Guild Press; 1939-1953-1955; 156pg, 6 ½”tall; Very Good Hardcover $20

PR-28.The Young Priest, Conferences on the Apostolic Life, Herbert Cardinal Vaughan, edited by Msgr. Canon John S. Vaughan; Burns & Oates; early 1900’s; 347pg, 7 ¾”tall; Good Hardcover $20