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
"This, in Bolivia, is the first experience outside my country of origin. I arrived with the desire to love this land and its people more, to love more the mission we carry out here. For this reason it is necessary for me to know and, in order to know, I must observe, listen, ask, wait, trust...".