Catholic category: 4805 books
Governing in Faith
Foundations for Formation
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2014
"Recent years have seen significant changes in the various institutions sponsored and operated by the Catholic Church. Probably one of the most important of these is the fact that the governance of these institutions works of education, health care, aged care, and social services is now in the hands...
Catholic Identity or Identities?
Refounding Ministries in Chaotic Times
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
How can Catholic leaders effectively train and form members of our institutions in the Gospel values that are the ultimate foundation of Catholic identities?
Internationally recognized author, educator, and facilitator Gerald A. Arbuckle argues that it is time to acknowledge that the programs...
The American Catholic Experience
A History from Colonial Times to the Present
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2011
Catholicism has had a profound and lasting influence on the shape, the meaning, and the course of American history. Now, in the first book to reflect the new communal and social awakening which emerged from Vatican Council II, here is a vibrant and compelling history of the American Catholic experience—one...
The Thrill of the Chaste (Catholic Edition)
Finding Fulfillment While Keeping Your Clothes On
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2015
Dawn Eden, internationally known speaker and author, presents a completely revised Catholic edition of her bestselling work, The Thrill of the Chaste. In this version, Eden shares her story of conversion to Catholicism and invites readers into a Catholic understanding of chastity and its spiritual...
by Auer, Jim
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2004
This invaluable resource for Catholic teenagers covers traditional topics like Catholic doctrine, practices, and prayers, then tackles serious contemporary issues like violence, media, sex, substance abuse, and matters of conscience. Teens will appreciate the Handbook's honest, friendly tone; their parents...
All In
Why Belonging to the Catholic Church Matters
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2017
What’s the one thing that defines your life and brings you the most good, the most love? Pat Gohn knows what her one thing is: “More than any single factor in my life, belonging to Jesus Christ and the Catholic Church has had the greatest impact on me. Faith gives meaning to everything in my life.”...
What Makes Us Catholic
Eight Gifts for Life
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
What makes a Catholic a Catholic? According to Thomas Groome, an expert on the essential ingredients of Catholic Christianity, Catholics share certain vital features of life and identity. What Makes Us Catholic explains and illuminates that character, and invites Catholics of all kinds to connect more deeply and imaginatively with their own culture and spirituality.
Gay and Catholic
Accepting My Sexuality, Finding Community, Living My Faith
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2014
Winner of a 2015 Catholic Press Award: Gender Issues Category (First Place).
In this first book from an openly lesbian and celibate Catholic, widely published writer and blogger Eve Tushnet recounts her spiritual and intellectual journey from liberal atheism to faithful Catholicism and shows...
by ObiMaria
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2012
This work is amongst the finest Summary of Catholic Apologetics ever to be put in between two covers. With over 220 questions, what distinguishes it most from its companions is its striking reliance on the Scriptures primarily to derive facts and principles, using the literal and spiritual interpretation...
by John Paul Thomas
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2016
The Catholic Daily Reflections Series was written to help you enter more deeply into the Holy Scriptures and the Catholic Liturgy on a daily basis. Through these reflections and prayers, you are invited to embrace the Word of God in a personal, engaging, challenging and transforming way.
These...
Frontiers of Faith
Bringing Catholicism to the West in the Early Republic
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2008
American religious histories have often focused on the poisoned relations between Catholics and Protestants during the colonial period or on the virulent anti-Catholicism and nativism of the mid- to late nineteenth century. Between these periods, however, lies an important era of close, peaceable,...
by Melissa Russell
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 2011
Test your knowledge of the catholic faith and see how many questions you can answer.Lots of quiz questions to help you understand and learn about the Catholic faith or to refresh your memory.A section has been included on reference lists for Catholics. Some may be familiar, even obvious...
Divine and Healing Path
An Old Catholic Catechism
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2012
Third edition
OLD CATHOLIC CATECHISM. Many books that introduce a religious sect either get you so pumped up that you are in danger of exploding. Others are so “dry” that you seriously consider imploding before you get to the third chapter. This isn’t like...
American Catholic Women Religious
Radicalized by Mission
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2017
This book depicts the significant role played by American Catholic Women Religious in the broader narratives of modern American history and the history of the Catholic Church. The book is a guide to fifty foreign missions founded by Dominican and Maryknoll Sisters in the twentieth century. Sister...