Anything for a Mass: Venerable Father Walter Ciszek

Elaine Woodfield
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Venerable FatherWalter CiszekWho was VenerableFather Walter Ciszek? Walter Ciszek was born in 1904 to Polish immigrantswho settled in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. He was a fighter and gang member whoseemed more destined for reform school than for the seminary. But while stillin his teens, Walter experienced a call to the priesthood. He channeled hisremarkable energy and stamina into learning how to walk with God and how toserve His people. Now ordained a priest, Father Ciszek heard a second call togo to Russia to minister to the persecuted Christians there. Father Ciszekmanaged to journey in Russia, but not at all in the way he had planned. Hislife in Russia took many strange turns, but Father Ciszek was to find that Godcalled him to serve the people who were most abandoned, who needed the lovingkindness of Christ most of all.Meet this prisonerfor Christ in, Anything for a MassWhy read a biographyof a saint? A saint is an ordinary person with an extraordinary love of Godand neighbor, who now is happy to behold the Face of God in Heaven. We all needthe inspiration of good example. Saints inspire us to live a more selflesslife, relying on the merits of Christ Jesus in order to become more like Him.Saints likewise inspire us to go to greater lengths to love God and ourneighbor. Just knowing about them helps us draw closer to Christ.Scroll up and clickthe buy button now and have it todayElaine Woodfieldis the author of the following Kindle Books and Print *  Crossesin the Saint Kateri Tekakwitha*  Anything for a   Venerable Father Walter Ciszek*  Seeker of the St.Anthony of Padua*  An Eye on Eternity - TheLife and Death Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati*  Each is availablein two editions; with or without unit study lessons and answer key.  The paperback edition is only available withunit study lessons and answer key.Elaine Woodfieldis also the author of the Stories of the Saintsvolumes I, II, III, and IV published by Catholic Heritage Books for homeschooling families.*  Stories of the Saints Volume ISaint Maria Goretti, Saint Maximilian Kolbe, Saint CatherineLaboure, Saint Bernadette Soubirous, Blessed Miguel Pro, Saint Martin dePorres, Saint John Bosco, Saint Francesca Cabrini, Saint Philomena, BlessedHerman of Reichenau*  Stories of the Saints Volume IISaint Father Damien of Molokai, Saint Helena, Saint Francisof Assisi, Rose Hawthorne Lathrop, Saint Elizabeth of Hungary, Saint JuanDiego, Mother Seton, Saint Ambrose, Venerable Father Solanus Case, Saint Roseof Lima, Saint Faustina Kowalska*  Stories of the Saints Volume IIISaint Edith Stein, Saint Gianna Beretta Molla, BlessedFrancis Seelos, Blessed Junipero Serra*  Stories of the Saints Volume IVSaint Katharine Drexel, Venerable Matt Talbot, SaintJosephine Bakhita, Pope Saint Pius
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