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In the summer of 2012, Sister Simone Campbell and a group of fellow Roman Catholic nuns toured parts of the country to rally support against Congressman Paul Ryan's budget, a plan that cut vital social programs for the hurting poor and the struggling middle class. Prayer groups turned into rallies,...

Table of Contents: Saints and Other Powerful Men in the Church Part III Biographies of these Catholic Saints: Saint John Vianney Saint John Bosco Blessed Miguel Pro Saint Peregrine

This popular French Catholic writer, from the Nineteenth Century, has assembled over 30 common objections to going to Confession. He has answered them all with kindness, wit and wisdom. A book to allay fears and to give courage in approaching Confession, that Sacrament which will unlock the Gates of Heaven for many. Includes How to go to Confession.

Who was St. Genesius, and why is he the patron saint of actors? Why is St. Thérèse of Lisieux, who was a cloistered nun, the patron saint of missionaries? Is there a patron saint for automobile mechanics? How about for athletes? Bestselling Catholic writer Mitch Finley answers these questions and...

*Includes Table of ContentsSaint Robert Bellarmine (1542 1621) was a Jesuit and Cardinal of the Catholic Church. The Art of Dying Well is one of his most famous devotional works. A table of contents is included to navigate the sixteen chapters.

The meaning of life.You can't buy it, steal it, borrow it.You have to discover it.Best-selling Catholic philosopher Peter Kreeft has written a short, thoughtful guide to help you on your journey. Kreeft lays out God's answers to your questions with a simplicity and directness that...

First published in 1944, The Reed of God is an enduring, timeless spiritual classic. Through beautiful prose and meditations, the British Catholic writer, artist, and poet Caryll Houselander depicts the intimately human side of Mary, Mother of God, as an empty reed waiting for God's music to be played...

Your Special Annotated and Illustrated edition includes:+ Treatise on the “Doctrine of Eternal Punishment” in the form of a Debate between the Christian view and the Naturalist/Atheist.+ 11 exclusive Ice Palette™ illustrations of “The Final Judgment” by Sequential Artist Jacob...

**“The process by which these supernatural events are authenticated is expertly told by John Thavis, one of the world’s leading Vaticanologists. In fact, that a book on so secretive and complex a topic is so deeply researched, beautifully written, and artfully told is something of a small miracle...

Our Lord ascended into Heaven; and His followers, filled with the Holy Spirit, set out to spread His Word of hope to the people of God. But you can understand, then as now, the enemy Lucifer, leader of all the fallen angels, has never wanted this Good News to be heard; his plan, from the time of Genesis,...

Pope Benedict XVI Encourages Reading "Story of a Soul" The Story of a Soul conveys St Therese of Liseux's "Little Way" of spiritual childhood - her "elevator" to Heaven, as she called it. This method was approved by Pope Pius XI as a way for all to grow in holiness through...

“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...

Lectio divina, the ancient practice of prayerful reading, is a font whose waters are waiting to quench the thirst of spiritual seekers, both beginners on the spiritual journey and experienced travelers. The art of holy reading transforms lives. Through the practice of lectio individuals and communities...

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...