For centuries adoration has been a devotion saints, popes, and countless men, women, and children not only loved but came to rely on. In St. Faustina Prayer Book for Adoration, best-selling and award-winning author Susan Tassone shows you how to deeply encounter God during your own times of adoration. Here you’ll find prayers for adoring the Lord before the Blessed Sacrament and for spiritual adoration at home. With St. Faustina as your guide, you’ll learn more about the graces God offers you, ways to pray with and without words, and the unique and amazing relationship God shares with you alone. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Susan Tassone has long been a passionate champion for the holy souls in purgatory and is recognized as leading a worldwide “purgatory movement.” The award-winning author of ten best-sellers, including St. Faustina Prayer Book for the Holy Souls in Purgatory, Susan makes speaking appearances throughout the country. She’s a frequent and popular guest on national radio and television programs as well as social media. In 2013, she was featured in the groundbreaking documentary Purgatory: The Forgotten Church and was on the cover of Catholic Digest magazine in 2017. She also continues to work tirelessly to raise donations for Masses for the holy souls. Susan holds a master’s degree in religious education from Loyola University Chicago and had the honor and privilege of being granted two private audiences with St. John Paul II, who bestowed a special blessing on her and her ministry for the holy souls. Learn more at: susantassone.com.

Marcus Antonius Crescens, born in Pompeii in the year 59, the son of a launderer & cleaner, learns to expertly embroider, sew, & weave fine repairs to clothing. From his small table in Pompeii's Forum, Marcus gives us eyewitness accounts of life in this ancient playground of the rich. He becomes a handsome, tall, young man. Young girls & noblewomen take notice. Marcus falls under the spell of the brothelkeeper & prostitution is the biggest business & a way of survival in Pompeii. Lady Celestia has a goal to make Marcus the most famous performer in the Empire at noble's private sex clubs & private parties as "Priapus the Performer." In this lusty tale, Marcus tells us of his life as a prostitute as all performers, actors & gladiators were designated & licensed. The noblewomen ply him with gold coin, fall in love with him & bear his children. Marcus meets the love of his life. The eruption of Vesuvius shatters his world. Then, an intervention! The gods rescue him & take him to the stars!

Walk with St. Faustina through the year, guided by weekly meditations written by popular author and EWTN host Donna-Marie Cooper O'Boyle.