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The Faith Between Us
A Jew and a Catholic Search for the Meaning of God
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2008
Scott Korb and Peter Bebergal, two young progressives, share a secret: They believe in God. One is a former wannabe Catholic priest, the other a failed Jewish mystic, and they formed a friendship that's shaped by their common belief. In The Faith Between Us, they engage in a dialogue that ranges widely,...
by William Cobbett
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1988
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1988
Though written by a Protestant (between 1824 and 1827), this book has been repeatedly reprinted by Catholic publishers because of the tremendous light it sheds on English history from Henry VIII (1509) thru George III (1820), showing that England was better off before the Reformation than after. Unabashedly pro-Catholic and a real eye-opener! 432 pgs,
The Francis Effect
A Radical Pope's Challenge to the American Catholic Church
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2015
The Francis Effect explores how a church once known as a towering force for social justice became known for a narrow agenda most closely aligned with one political party, and then looks at the opportunities for change in the “age of Francis.” Pope Francis has become an unlikely global star whose...
The Coming Catholic Church
How the Faithful Are Shaping a New American Catholicism
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
Rather than chronicling the well-reported sexual abuse scandal or advocating a particular reform agenda, David Gibson shows how the crisis in the church is unleashing forces that will change American Catholicism forever.
by Rev. Fr. Henry V. Sattler
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1993
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1993
Father Sattler has written Parents, Children and the Facts of Life to help parents fulfill the extremely important duty of training boys and girls to be pure and innocent, and eventually to enter marriage with a noble and holy purpose if God calls them to that state of life. According to the official...
The Rosary Handbook
A Guide for Newcomers, Od-Timers and Those In Between: Revised and Updated
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2017
Why has the Rosary remained such a popular Catholic devotional prayer? In this upbeat and easy-to-read book, Catholic author Mitch Finley explains that the simplicity and depth of the rosary make it a prayer for all seasons. The Rosary is perfect for those times when words can’t express our feelings,...
by Walter Adams
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2011
Seek First the Kingdom - The March of Hope is a journey through Catholicism by the author of Journey to Christendom - The Freedom Dance.Here you will move forward through the gateway at the great castle walls of Catholicism and march with the Virgin Mary, St. Joan of Arc, and St. Thérèse...
Pope Francis
His Life and Thought
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
The election of Pope Francis in March 2013 marked an important moment within the Roman Catholic Church, a moment of continuities and discontinuities. On the one hand he is the first Latin American and the first Jesuit to be elected to lead his Church; on the other hand he provides continuity through...
There Is No Rose
The Mariology of the Catholic Church
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
Mary continues to be a source of theological interest and concern for Catholics and Protestants alike. For Catholics, Mariology was codified in a set of dogmas over the centuries; yet many Catholics remain unaware of the biblical, historical, and theological matrix that gave rise to the magisterial...
by St. Gregory Nazianzus, Wyatt North
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
This book comes complete with a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents, divided by each section. Gregory of Nazianzus was a 4th-century Archbishop of Constantinople. He is widely considered the most accomplished rhetorical stylist of the patristic age.As a classically trained orator and philosopher he infused...
by St. Jerome, Wyatt North
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2012
This edition of Against the Pelagians comes complete with a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents, divided by each book. St. Jerome (formerly Saint Hierom) was a Roman Christian priest, confessor, theologian and historian, and who became a Doctor of the Church. He was the son of Eusebius, of the city of Stridon,...
by The Council of Trent
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1992
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1992
Compiled under the direction of St. Charles Borromeo and recognized as the most authoritative Catholic catechism. Leo XIII recommended two books-- the Summa and this Catechism--for all seminarians! Pope Benedict XVI, as a Cardinal, called it the most important Catholic Catechism. Originally designed...
Render Unto Caesar
Serving the Nation by Living our Catholic Beliefs in Political Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2008
“People who take God seriously will not remain silent about their faith. They will often disagree about doctrine or policy, but they won’t be quiet. They can’t be. They’ll act on what they believe, sometimes at the cost of their reputations and careers. Obviously the common good demands a...
by Lawrence S. Cunningham
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2009
The Vatican. The Inquisition. Contraception. Celibacy. Apparitions and miracles. Plots and scandals. The Catholic Church is seldom out of the news. But what do its one billion adherents really believe, and how do they put their beliefs into practice in worship, the family, and society? This down-to-earth...