By Dawn’s Early Light: Prayers and Meditations for Catholic Military Wives, by Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle (paperback)

Whether you‰Ûªre together on a military base with your spouse or alone waiting for your loved one to return from deployment, you‰Ûªre juggling the many endless, special, and often heartbreaking demands placed on military families ‰ÛÒ demands not addressed in most prayer books. And, like so many other military wives, you‰Ûªve often got to bear these burdens alone, and sometimes even silently.To help you, we‰Ûªve created this unique book for Catholic military wives. Here you‰Ûªll find powerful prayers composed for your needs and also frank and inspiring testimony from fellow Catholic military wives. These are your stories, told with unflinching honesty, echoing your heartaches, your pains, and yes, your amazing triumphs in faith, both small and large. On good days, By Dawn‰Ûªs Early Light will help you thank God for the blessings of your spouse‰Ûªs noble vocation; on bad days, it will help you walk steadily in your sure Catholic faith, grateful to be able to put one foot in front of another. All too well you know that for you, heroism doesn‰Ûªt remain on the battlefield‰ÛÓit‰Ûªs woven into the fabric of your life. By Dawn‰Ûªs Early Light shines the healing light of Christ on that heroism, giving honor and praise to you and to God, as with Him you fulfill the duties and experience the joys of one of the most noble of all vocations: that of a military wife.