20% off in honor of Saint John Vianney

20% off in honor of Saint John Vianney

Jean-Marie Vianney, or as he is more commonly known as The Cure d'Ars, is the patron saint of priests. His dedication to his vocation is an inspiration to all. In honor of this beloved saint, whose Feast day is August 4th,  Ignatius Press is offering 20% off select books and DVDs. Learn more about the life and spirituality of St. John Vianney from any of the items listed below!

Books

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Cure D'Ars Today St. John Vianney Fr. George Rutler "An important, fascinating work by an important, fascinating author." — John Cardinal O'Connor Regular price: $14.95, sale price: $11.96   The Grace of Ars Fr. Frederick L. Miller The distilled wisdom of St. John Vianney for his brother priests. We see what it means to be a priest during difficult times by reflecting on the life and struggles of Vianney. 8 pages of color illustrations. Regular price: $15.95, sale price: $12.76   Theology of the Priesthood Jean Galot, S.J. In this masterful work, theologian Jean Galot, S.J., clarifies the nature of the priesthood. He explains how the Jewish priesthood, the perfect priestly ministry of Jesus, and the role of the Twelve help us understand the ministerial priesthood. Regular price: $17.95, sale price: $14.36

The Cure of Ars Milton Lomask Lomask contributes his 2nd volume to the Vision Books series of saints for youth 9 - 15 years old in this story of the greatly beloved Curé of Ars. Regular price: $24.95, sale price: $19.96   The Joy Of Being A Priest Christoph Cardinal Schoenborn In these talks, the cardinal summarizes the vocation, challenge, and joy of the priesthood, drawing on the life of the Curé of Ars and many other saints. Regular price: $12.95, sale price: $12.59   The Priest is Not His Own Fulton J. Sheen Sheen presents a deeply spiritual look at the meaning of the priesthood and the priest as an "alter Christus". Sheen delves deeply into what he considers the main character of the priesthood, that of being, like Christ, a "holy victim". Regular price: $16.95, sale price: $13.56

Christ the Ideal of the Priest Fr. Columba Marmion The great spiritual writer, Fr. Columba Marmion, wrote this classic work on the priesthood to show the holiness that priests are called to, and how that holiness can only be attained through close union with, and imitation of, Jesus Christ. Regular price: $18.95, sale price: $15.16   Priesthood and the Diaconate Gerhard Muller Muller offers an irrefutable case for the Church's teaching and practice since the time of the Apostles of conferring the sacrament of Holy Orders on baptized males only. Regular price: $19.95, sale price: $3.16   Magnificat: Year for Priests Companion The Magnificat Year for Priests Companion is a one-of-a-kind spiritual guide designed to accompany you through this special Year with prayers, devotions, meditations, and essays celebrating the priesthood. Also included are 11 pages of sacred art masterpieces, a special Novena in honor of the Priesthood and more. Regular price: $3.95, sale price: $3.16

John Mary Vianney Sophie de Mullenheim In this tenderly and colorfully illustrated story, children will learn how John Vianney heard his calling to the priesthood when as a young boy during the French Revolution he attended underground Masses with his devout family. Regular price: $14.99, sale price: $11.99   Meeting Jesus and Following Him Francis Cardinal Arinze These inspiring spiritual exercises on the meaning of the priestly life are from a retreat given to Pope Benedict and the papal household. Regular price: $12.95, sale price: $10.36   To Save a Thousand Souls Rev. Brett Brannen To Save a Thousand Souls: A Guide for Discerning a Vocation to Diocesan Priesthood is the definitive guide for men considering the priesthood. Using powerful and entertaining stories, the book explains in down-to-earth language how to carefully discover God's call. Regular price: $20.00, sale price: $16.00

Films

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Vianney Speaks Travel through time to the 19th century church of Ars, France, in this dramatic presentation of Vianney Speaks, performed by Leonardo Defilippis. There you will witness firsthand the inspiring sermons and intimate prayers of Saint John Vianney, that vividly illustrate the human frailty, humility and fervor of the patron saint of parish priests. Regular price: $19.95, sale price: $15.96   Fishers of Men This is the powerful film so many are talking about. In 18 minutes Fishers of Men does what hours of apologetic talks on the priesthood and Catholicism struggle to do. This film has even convinced non-Catholics of the importance of the priesthood, and helped many to understand for the first time what the Catholic priesthood is all about. Regular price: $19.95, sale price: $15.96   St. John Bosco Beautifully filmed in Italy, this epic movie dramatizes the many challenges that Don Bosco had to overcome from his childhood through founding his religious order, the Salesians, for helping educate boys. Regular price: $24.95, sale price: $19.96

Pope John Paul II This epic film follows Karol Wojtyla's journey from his youth in Poland through his late days on the Chair of St. Peter. It explores his life behind the scenes: how he touched millions of people and changed the face of the Church and the world; how he defended the dignity of mankind. Regular price: $19.95, sale price: $15.96   St. John Vianney In this wonderful new animated series, Thomas and his wife Helen help their children Alex and Sarah come to a greater understanding of the importance of virtue by teaching them about the lives of the Saints. In this episode, the life of St. John Vianney and his love of the Eucharist are explored. Regular price: $14.95, sale price: $11.96   Father of Mercy A powerful epic film on the life of Fr. Carlo Gnocchi, an Italian priest who labored heroically to minister to the wounded and dying soldiers during World War II, and to victims of the war on the home front. Regular price: $24.95, sale price: $19.

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