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The Discovery of God
Abraham and the Birth of Monotheism
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Fifty-three percent of the world’s population practices Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, religions that all trace their lineage to the towering, quasi-mythological figure of Abraham. In this reverent biography of the man who invented–or discovered–God, David Klinghoffer disentangles history...
Opus Dei
An Objective Look Behind the Myths and Reality of the Most Controversial Force in the Catholic Church
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2005
The first serious journalistic investigation of the highly secretive, controversial organization Opus Dei provides unique insight about the wild rumors surrounding it and discloses its significant influence in the Vatican and on the politics of the Catholic Church.
Opus Dei (literally “the...
Christmas in My Heart, A Third Treasury
Further Tales of Holiday Joy
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2012
Joe Wheeler's bestselling Christmas in My Heart series brings joy to readers by reawakening the true spirit of the season within themselves. His two previous collections make gifts that send a cherished message of love and help families establish a cozy holiday tradition of reading these stories together....
Bringing Elizabeth Home
A Journey of Faith and Hope
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2003
At 3:58 in the morning of June 5, 2002, Ed and Lois Smart awoke to the sound of their nine-year-old daughter Mary Katherine’s frightened voice. “She’s gone. Elizabeth is gone.” At first they thought she was having a bad dream about her older sister, but Mary Katherine’s seeming bad dream...
The Restless Heart
Finding Our Spiritual Home in Times of Loneliness
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
A thoughtful exploration of loneliness, in the tradition of Henri Nouwen's classic Reaching Out. Loneliness may be more pervasive now than at any other time in human history. Cell phones and "instant messaging" not withstanding, our longing for meaningful connections seems to increase in...
The Art of Choosing
Working Through Daily Decisions and Discerning our Path in Life
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2010
Using insights from scripture, Ignatian spirituality, and contemporary examples, Valles illustrates the basics of making choices with care and forethought.
Through the Year with Francis of Assisi
Daily Meditations from His Words and Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2010
Through the Year with Francis of Assisi contains 365 selections drawn from the sayings and writings of Francis as well as from stories about him. These excerpts constitute a personal "day book" for year-round reflection.
Three Gifts of Therese of Lisieux
A Saint for Our Times
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
“Thérèse has been such a presence in my adult life—it is as if I have known her personally; she is as real and alive to me as my lifelong friends... I’ve identified three gifts that Thérèse has given me, which I would like to offer in this book to everyone seeking to find more meaning in...
Our One Great Act of Fidelity
Waiting for Christ in the Eucharist
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2011
From the author of the bestselling, The Holy Longing, comes a book about the central expression of faith for hundreds of millions of Christians, the Eucharist.
More so than anything else, the Eucharist is what anchors many peoples' life, prayer, and ultimately the way they live their lives....
Befriending Life
Encounters With Henri Nouen Nouwen
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2002
A beautiful collection of reminiscences celebrating the life and works of the bestselling author of The Wounded Healer*,* The Return of the Prodigal Son, and The Inner Voice of Love*.*
Henri Nouwen (1932-96)was a Catholic priest who taught at several theological institutions and universities...
The Road to Daybreak
A Spiritual Journey
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2013
When Henri Nouwen left the world of academe and headed for the village of Trosly in France, he sought a place that would lead him "closer to the heart of God." Arriving at L'Arche community in Trosly, he felt as if he had finally "come home." Indeed, it was destined to change his...
by Pope Francis
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2013
The encyclical letter Lumen Fidei is the great monument of the Year of Faith declared by Pope Benedict XVI and brought to completion by Pope Francis. It is a capstone of the year, but at the same time a milestone of a long road, a road we have only begun to travel: the road of the New Evangelization.”...
by Thomas Kempis, Carl Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2009
Only the Bible has been more influential as a source of Christian devotional reading than The Imitation of Christ. This meditation on the spiritual life has inspired readers from Thomas More and St. Ignatius Loyola to Thomas Merton and Pope John Paul II. Written by the Augustinian monk Thomas à Kempis...
Let's Not Forget God
Freedom of Faith, Culture, and Politics
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2014
Born out of a speech celebrating the 1,700th anniversary of the Edict of Milan, in which emperors Constantine I and Licinius granted Christians legal rights, this book by Cardinal Angelo Scola gives attention to the crisis of religious freedom in the twenty-first century. Let’s Not Forget God outlines...