Denominations category: 8894 books
Being Catholic Now
Prominent Americans Talk About Change in the Church and the Quest for Meaning
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2008
For Kerry Kennedy, who grew up in a devoutly Catholic household coping with great loss, her family’s faith was a constant source of strength and solace. As an adult, she came to question some of the attitudes and teachings of the Catholic Church while remaining an impassioned believer in its role...
Abandoned
The Untold Story of the Abortion Wars
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2012
In the Trenches of the Abortion Battle Every day, thousands of children—fragile, innocent, alone—are abandoned. They are brutally snuffed from the world and literally left in the trash . . . and it's all legal. Abandoned: The Untold Stories of the Abortion Wars is the story of those children abandoned...
Abortion
Yes or No?
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1993
Possibly the most widely read treatise on abortion in the world. Brief, clear, and thorough. Refutes all arguments for abortion. 550,000 sold.
Recall Abortion
Ending the Abortion Industry’s Exploitation of Women
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
With Foreword by Fr. Frank Pavone. Abortion harms women. Bad products are recalled every day: the Ford Pinto, faulty tires, dangerous prescription pills, contaminated lettuce. If a product is found to pose even a modest risk to those who use it, you can bet it will soon be pulled from the market....
by Kuhlman, Kathryn
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
This is the story of Gwen Lanning, a woman from Oregon who contracted an aggressive type of bone cancer. In response to prayer, Gwen's cancer-riddled body was miraculously restored. Not a trace of the dreadful disease remained.
The Anthropology of Catholicism
A Reader
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2017
Aimed at a wide audience of readers, The Anthropology of Catholicism is the first companion guide to this burgeoning field within the anthropology of Christianity. Bringing to light Catholicism’s long but comparatively ignored presence within the discipline of anthropology, the book introduces readers...
Blood of the Prophets
Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2012
The massacre at Mountain Meadows on September 11, 1857, was the single most violent attack on a wagon train in the thirty-year history of the Oregon and California trails. Yet it has been all but forgotten. Will Bagley’s Blood of the Prophets is an award-winning, riveting account of the attack on...
Forgiven
The Amish School Shooting, a Mother's Love, and a Story of Remarkable Grace
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015
Mother of Amish Schoolhouse Shooter Gives Message of Hope and Healing
Who would have believed all the beauty God would create over the nine years since that awful day. On October 2, 2006, a gunman entered an Amish one-room schoolhouse, shooting ten girls, killing five, then finally taking his...
Home Is Where the Heart Is
The Dakota Series, Book 3
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2018
Hannah, feisty and independent as ever, has put everything into building up her family’s homestead in North Dakota. Despite tragedy and almost unimaginable hardship due to the Great Depression, unpredictable weather, and unforgiving landscape, she and her new husband Jerry are leading their Amish...
Becky Meets Her Match
An Amish Christmas Romance
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016
Becky Esh has lots of spunk. Never mind that she’s Amish, she regularly confronts authority figures. Her beautiful singing touches those who hear her so deeply that even men cry. In Becky Meets Her Match, Linda Byler crafts an unforgettable character who is quick-witted, good-humored, and thrives...
by Kevin O'Neil, Peter Black
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2011
With the many medical options available for ourselves and loved ones, how do we make informed decisions which draw upon our Catholic tradition and so respect our human dignity and the dignity of others?
The Luminous Web
Essays on Science and Religion
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2000
In these essays on the dialogue between science and Christian faith, Barbara Brown Taylor describes her journey as a preacher learning what the insights of quantum physics, the new biology, and chaos theory can teach a person of faith. She seeks to discover why scientists sound like poets and why...
Particles of Faith
A Catholic Guide to Navigating Science
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2016
What is the origin of life? Hasn't the Catholic Church always been hostile to science? Can a Christian accept the scientific theory of evolution?How can you, as a Catholic, explain what the Church teaches about the relationship between science and faith? Scientist, writer, and scholar Stacy Trasancos...
by Gary Proietti
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2012
Father Madsen told him, Go to all of the dances, kiss a girl. And then if God wants you, He will call you.
Young Glen Romani was destined and determined to become a much loved and respected parish priest, like Father Madsen. The thought of it occupied nearly every waking moment as he strove to live...