He Leadeth Me: An Extraordinary Testament of Faith
“He Leadeth Me” is a deeply personal memoir chronicling the spiritual journey of Father Walter Ciszek, an American Jesuit priest who endured 23 harrowing years in Soviet prisons and labor camps during the Cold War. Arrested on false charges of espionage, Father Ciszek faced unthinkable hardships, from brutal interrogations to grueling labor in the Siberian salt mines. Yet, it was through this suffering that his faith not only survived but flourished, becoming a beacon of hope and resilience in the face of despair.
Author:
The book is co-authored by Father Ciszek himself and Daniel L. Flaherty, S.J. Father Ciszek’s raw and honest account offers a powerful first-hand perspective of his experiences. Flaherty’s role as editor and co-writer helps shape the narrative into a compelling and accessible read.
Reviews:
“He Leadeth Me” has garnered widespread acclaim for its inspirational message and powerful portrayal of faith in the face of adversity. Here are some snippets from its reviews:
“A deeply moving account of one man’s extraordinary courage and faith.” – Publishers Weekly
“An inspiring testament to the human spirit and the power of God’s grace.” – Library Journal
“This book will stay with you long after you finish reading it.” – Reader review on Amazon
Where to Buy:
“He Leadeth Me” is readily available in hardcover and paperback formats, as well as an audiobook edition. You can find it online at major retailers like Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Books-a-Million, or at your local bookstore.
