{"product_id":"the-catholic-guide-to-miracles-separating-the-authentic-from-the-counterfeit-9781644132968","title":"The Catholic Guide to Miracles: Separating the Authentic from the Counterfeit","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this fascinating, eye-opening book, Adam Blai offers a uniquely comprehensive, careful, and thoughtful exploration of miracles, the Church's process of approving them, and the telltale signs of demonic counterfeits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a certified consultant for exorcists in the Diocese of Pittsburgh and an auxiliary member of the International Association of Exorcists, Blai has spent decades studying and experiencing the supernatural. His confidence in the supernatural is based not only on his faith, but on his extensive experiences and observations. Now he shares in extraordinary detail what he has learned about miracles and their meaning for Catholics today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll come to understand why Christ allows miracles to occur in our day and savor a stunning variety of stories of healings, apparitions, Eucharistic miracles, modern-day stigmata, heavenly near-death experiences, angelic apparitions, and other amazing events. You'll find out how miracles are validated by the Church and why we should believe them. You'll learn the ranks that St. Thomas Aquinas applies to miracles and how science and modern medicine should increase our belief in miracles. You'll also discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe history of miracles in the Old and New Testaments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue stories of miraculous healings in our time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow miracles prove the true apparitions of Mary \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe facts and fictions surrounding levitation \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to identify false faith healers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe most important Eucharistic miracles of our time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAdam Blai, a layman, is a peritus (Church-decreed expert) in religious demonology and exorcism for the Diocese of Pittsburgh. He has also served as an expert in these areas in training priests, deacons, and laity in many other dioceses. He is an auxiliary member of the International Association of Exorcists, a Vatican-recognized Private Association of the Christian Faithful based in Rome. Over fifteen years of working and training in the exorcism ministry, he has witnessed or experienced a number of miracles, some of which he has been appointed to investigate by the Church. He also works in the tribunal of the Pittsburgh Diocese and is pursuing a canon law degree.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Sophia Institute Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50495333237010,"sku":"9781644132968","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_bed2bee4-5f10-4793-a11e-2ade5d498d34.jpg?v=1730681542","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-catholic-guide-to-miracles-separating-the-authentic-from-the-counterfeit-9781644132968","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}