Sheed Ward imprint: 69 books
George G. Higgins and the Quest for Worker Justice
The Evolution of Catholic Social Thought in America
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2004
George G. Higgins and the Quest for Worker Justice: The Evolution of Catholic Social Thought in America is a comprehensive and fascinating examination of the Catholic Church's involvement in social issues from the late 19th to the end of the 20th century through the lens of the life, career, writings,...
Modern Science, Ancient Faith
Portsmouth Review
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013
Modern Science, Ancient Faith brings together the proceedings of the annual Portsmouth Institute conference. The Modern Science, Ancient Faith conference asked tough questions, such as whether or not faith can exist in a world where science demonstrates ever more details of creation and the evolution...
An Alley in Chicago
The Life and Legacy of Monsignor John Egan
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2002
Besides recounting the exemplary life of Monsignor John Joseph Egan, An Alley in Chicago briefs us on the firebrand priests and lay people who radiated the power and élan that made Catholics across the country look to the heartland, to Chicago's Catholic moment. They sought leadership in marriage...
by Joseph F. Eagan
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1995
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1995
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Simple Ways to Pray
Spiritual Life in the Catholic Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2005
In Simple Ways to Pray, Emilie Griffin offers her readers an intimate and accessible introduction to the history and practice of prayer in the Catholic tradition. Meaning both to engage the beginner and encourage the experienced, Griffin explores the different types, devotional styles and techniques...
The Catholic Church in State Politics
Negotiating Prophetic Demands and Political Realities
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2005
What role, if any, should religion play in politics? By what authority and methods does the Catholic Church apply its teachings to public policy discourse? How do Bishops and lay leaders work together in Catholic conferences, and how do they work with political leaders? What impact do they have?
The...
Living Scripture
Reproducible Lectionary-Based Reflections on Sunday Scriptures: Year B
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1990
Living Scripture captures the essence of each week's Scripture readings in an easy-to-read, easy-to-use format.
Intimate Spirituality
The Catholic Way of Love and Sex
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2007
In Intimate Spirituality: The Catholic Way of Love and Sex, Gordon J. Hilsman presents sexual loving as integral to rather than separate from most people’s spiritual lives. His coalescing of intimate love with traditional Catholic concepts—virtues, capital sins, fruits of the Spirit, sacraments—augments...
Meaning in Myth
Three Separate Journeys
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1989
Why is one person a believer and another an atheist? Why does one person demand facts for verification, while another trusts feelings? Why are some who hear voices declared psychotic while others are called saints? The answers to these questions are not mere speculation or amusing distraction; rather...
Newman and the Intellectual Tradition
Portsmouth Review
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2013
Newman and the Intellectual Tradition highlights the proceedings of the 2010 Portsmouth Institute on Newman and the Intellectual Tradition. John Henry Newman was an Anglican priest for two decades in the 1800s, and was one of the founders of the Oxford Movement, which sought to reinvigorate the Church...
Developing Moral Imagination
Case Studies in Practical Morality
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1997
The issues may change with the passing of the years, but the categories of concern change very little: sexuality and the sexes; medical decision-making; justice for the poor, the powerless, the underclass; reproductive decision-making; moral decision-making in business; and personal moral choices....
by Ralph Armstrong
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1990
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1990
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by John Michael Perry
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 1996
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