Originally a Master's thesis, the text explores the meaning of contemplation and action in the writings of St. Maximilian, and concludes that lived together they make one holy, and holy means happy!
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On the author:
Jillian Cooke is a Fr. Kolbe Missionary of the Immaculata. She studied this topic for more than ten years before writing her thesis and is pleased to offer this work to everyone! Jillian has a Masters in Theology (Doctrinal) and a Masters in Pastoral Ministry. She received her undergraduate degree from Thomas Aquinas College. Now a missionary for 10+ years, her passion for the writings of St. Maximilian and his spiritual legacy has only grown more intense, as she is convinced that living out the consecration to Mary - the teachings of Fr. Kolbe, this thesis - will truly lead to a holy, and therefore happy, life.
To purchase this book, please inquire at fkms@kolbemissionusa.org
These words of Jesus shout to our hearts the universal call to holiness. And it is this call that inspires and encourages us to consecrate ourselves to Mary in the spirituality of St. Maximilian Kolbe. We must be saints… and sacrifice for others to become saints too!