The Holiness of Womanhood -Mystery and Gift is a retreat book for women. There is a great mystery surrounding the gift of womanhood that God wants people to treasure and protect. This book describes the various gifts that God has entrusted to women (or more precisely has made women to be), as well as her role of a helpmate and a mother. This book also touches upon God’s call to a woman in a specific vocation, the gift of purity and her unique interior life as it relates to the Cross, the Eucharist and Prayer.