The Song at the Scaffold: A Novel of Horror and Holiness in the Reign of Terror Livio

The Song at the Scaffold: A Novel of Horror and Holiness in the Reign of Terror LivioAmid the chaos and horror of the French Revolution, Blanche de la Force, daughter of a smug unbeliever, enters a Carmelite convent. Blanche is so timorous that she seems unsuited to the rigors of religious life even at the best of times and horribly misplaced as the Reign of Terror begins to stain France with the blood of a new generation of Christian martyrs. Sister Marie, one of the leading nuns in the convent, receives with joy the death threats of

" we respond

the burning flame of the love of my heart

and draws a portrait of this brilliant theologian who has put his life entirely at the service of the Catholic Church

Living the Drama of Faith offers you relief from doubt - and the chance to let your faith take wing

Based on the biblical texts traditionally associated with Mary Magdalene

Mere Christianity

then marries and enters a seminary in Wisconsin

Both practical and pastoral

ÔÇØ Two centuries later

From this theological work

here is the place to begin

not just from your lips