21 Jul Georges and Pauline Vanier: Mercy Within Mercy
The excerpts from letters and journals in this volume show a rare example of the contemplative life and struggles in prayer of an active and prominent married couple with a shared thirst for God against a global background of tumultuous social and cultural change.
It also offers an insight into the spiritual lives and characters of their children.
Reviews
“Such a book as this gives one great hope.” — from the Foreword by Sister Wendy Beckett, author of The Story of Painting
“Georges’s professional life gives the book its gritty backbone, while Pauline’s own discovery of the spirit of L’Arche spells out where true mercy lies.” — Church Times
“This is a book to be treasured, read and reread, and given to others, with its abundance of spiritual advice in all circumstances.” — Mount Carmel