Catholicism category: 4667 books
All for Jesus
The Easy Ways of Divine Love
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1991
One of Fr. Faber's greatest books; and definitely his most encouraging; for it was written precisely to help us save our souls by "serving Jesus out of love;" for "everything comes easy to love." Gives us powerful motives for loving God. Says if we did; it would be with us as it...
by Rev. Fr. Paul O'Sullivan O.P.
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1993
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1993
Few Catholics today know about the amazing power of the Holy Name of Jesus. Urges us to invoke the name of Jesus often. By reverent use of the Holy Name, we can glorify God, call on His aid, pay our spiritual debts, assist the Poor Souls, etc. Remarkable!
by Rev. Fr. Paul O'Sullivan O.P.
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1993
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1993
A very optimistic book showing how an "ordinary" Catholic can become a great saint without ever doing anything "extraordinary"--just by using the many opportunities for holiness that to most people lie hidden in each day. Written with an assurance of success that is totally convincing and infectious. Many easy but infallible means of reaching great sanctity.
by Saint Teresa of Avila
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Originally written in Spanish by Saint Teresa of Ávila in 1577, "El Castillo Interior" or "The Interior Castle" is a guide for spiritual development through service and prayer. Saint Teresa began writing "The Interior Castle" on June 2, 1577, Trinity Sunday, and completed it on the eve of St. Andrew's...
Lives Of Monastic Reformers, 1
Robert of La Chaise-Dieu and Stephen of Obazine
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
The period between 1025 and 1150 was a time of creativity and new beginnings in monastic life. Robert of La Chaise-Dieu and Stephen of Obazine established two very successful monastic families in the neighboring regions of the Auvergne and Limousin respectively. La Chaise-Dieu became the head of a...
by Andrew Murray
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2012
Andrew Murray (1828-1917) was a South-African Dutch Reformed leader, author of devotional writings. Born in Cape Town, South Africa, Murray became a noted missionary leader. He was one of the chief promoters of the call to missions in South Africa. This led to the Dutch Reformed Church missions to blacks...
God's Secret Agents
Queen Elizabeth's Forbidden Priests and the Hatching of the Gunpowder Plot
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
One evening in 1588, just weeks after the defeat of the Spanish Armada, two young men landed in secret on a beach in Norfolk, England. They were Jesuit priests, Englishmen, and their aim was to achieve by force of argument what the Armada had failed to do by force of arms: return England to the Catholic...
A Sudden Terror
the plot to murder the Pope in Renaissance Rome
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2009
D'Elia offers a compelling, surprising story that reveals a Renaissance world that witnessed the rebirth of interest in the classics, a thriving homoerotic culture, the clash of Christian and pagan values, the contest between republicanism and a papal monarchy, and tensions separating Christian Europeans and Muslim Turks.
by Fr. Anthony J. Paone S.J.
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1954
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1954
Hear Christ speak to you like never before. My Daily Bread is a series of short, daily reflections on the spiritual life. Written with loving care by Father Anthony Paone, this devotional will strengthen your love for Christ and his teachings. Written as a dialogue with Christ himself, Father Paone...
Pope Francis: The Last Pope?
Money, Masons and Occultism in the Decline of the Catholic Church
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Pope Francis: The Last Pope? reveals the possible reasons for the choice of historical abdication of Benedict XVI and traces the process that led to the election of Cardinal Bergoglio: the Pope who many have prophesized will be the last and will bring the Catholic Church to its end. The book details...
Uncommon Gratitude
Alleluia for All That Is
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams often says that, no matter what, the proper stance of the Christian in the world is one of gratitude. In this book, Sister Joan Chittister, OSB, and Archbishop Rowan Williams offer us a sweeping set of things and circumstances to be grateful for 'things for...
Saints Behaving Badly
The Cutthroats, Crooks, Trollops, Con Men, and Devil-Worshippers Who Became Saints
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2006
From thieves and extortionists to mass murderers and warmongers, up-close and embarrassingly personal snapshots of those sanctified people with the most unsaintly pasts in the history of Christianity.
Saints are not born, they are made. And many, as Saints Behaving Badly reveals, were made of very...
by Brian D Starr
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2013
If the Saint is a Major Saint and is found in the Saints In the Tree Genealogy File (Ancestry and Lineage is known) the Saint is included in the work. The Saint has either Ancestors and Descendents listed or Ancestors and the Branch in the Tree of Known Genealogy (Saints in the Tree file) is shown....
Un fransiscain chez les SS
Le témoignage véridique de Géréon Goldmann
Language: French
Release Date: April 14, 2014
́histoire époustouflante d ́un jeune séminariste enrôlé chez les SS, la sinistre légion nazie,à l ́aube de la Seconde guerre mondiale
Certaines vies attestent que la fiction peut parfois être largement dépassée par la réalité. La vie de Géréon Goldmann est de celles-là;. Tout...