Publisher's Synopsis
Selections from the writings of Pope John Paul II on Jesus, the Holy Spirit, and the Father in weekly readings leading up to the new Millennium. Includes the Pope's Apostolic letter As the Third Millennium draws near. Pope John Paul II designated 1998 as a year for all Christians to prepare for the new millennium by focusing on the Holy Spirit and His work. These selections, drawn from the pope's writings, reflect the themes contained in his 1994 apostolic letter, "As the Third Millennium draws near." In these pages Catholics and Christians of all backgrounds will find inspiration and life direction as we prepare to celebrate Jesus' 2000th birthday. This book contains weekly readings for the year 1999 leading right up to the Millennium and also contains the text of Pope John Paul's apostolic letter As the Third Millennium Draws Near.
