Feminine Genius · Books
The slow, serious work of becoming.
Spiritual reading and study guides from Secretum Meum Mihi Press — rooted in the theology of feminine genius and the women who lived it.
"But Mary kept all these words, pondering them in her heart."
Luke 2:19
The Essential Woman
Edith Stein (St. Teresa Benedicta of the Cross) was a Jewish philosopher who became a Catholic in 1922 after reading the autobiography of St. Teresa of Avila. When asked why she converted, she wrote, “secretum meum mihi.” (Latin for “my secret is mine”)
Holy Helpmates
Since the day Mary Magdalene shared with St. Peter the good news of Jesus’ resurrection, men and women have worked side by side to share the gospel.
Woman as Prophet of Love
In 1988, Pope Saint John Paul II wrote an apostolic exhortation to women, “On the Dignity and Vocation of Women.” (Mulieris Dignitatem) The pope did not attack feminism, rather he outlined the natural, biblical truth about women.
Set Free: The Authentic Catholic Woman’s Guide to Forgiveness
Forgiving is the core of this book. Genevieve addresses a problem of existential urgency because the world in which authentic forgiveness has been forgotten, or even eradicated, is not only a broken world but a dying world," writes Dr. Alice van Hildebrand
The Authentic Catholic Woman
Genevieve’s first book, The Authentic Catholic Woman, is available from Servant Books. With a forward by Christopher West, this work offers a spiritual and practical outline to help all women understand God’s plan for their lives.
The Glory to Be Revealed in You
A Spiritual Companion to Pregnancy (2nd edition). Weekly meditations with space for journaling, drawn from Scripture and spiritual mentors in the Catholic Church.
La gloria que ha de ser revelada en ti
A Spiritual Companion to Pregnancy, Spanish edition. Translated by María Ramos Hibbs. Coming soon.
“My secret is mine, my secret is mine.”
Isaiah 24:16