Tan Books imprint: 436 books
by William Thomas Walsh
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005
Refutes the many lies about the Inquisition raised by the enemies of the Church. Shows why it was instituted, the purpose it served, its long-term effects, and why it preserved Catholic countries from the infamous witch-hunts besmirching Protestant history. All this is achieved by narrating the stories...
St. Martin de Porres
The Story of the Little Doctor of Lima, Peru
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1979
The story for youth of St. Martin de Porres, who helped heal people, spoke to the animals and worked many unusual miracles. A fantastic story of a South American saint, whose example in helping others is truly inspiring. Impr. 122 pgs 16 Illus,
St. Rose of Lima
The Story of the First Canonized Saint of the Americas
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1993
St. Rose of Lima (1586-1617), Patroness of the Americas, is the first canonized saint of the New World. She was the tenth of thirteen children, and her mother experienced no pain at her birth. Though exquisitely beautiful (hence her nickname, Rose), she refused to marry, and while helping support...
The Blessed Virgin Mary
Our Queen, Our Mother, Our Life, Our Sweetness and Our Hope (excerpts from the Glories of Mary)
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1986
St Alphonsus Liguori, one of Our Lady's all time greatest apostles, and one of the greatest writers and Doctors of the Church, zealously and profoundly illuminates the meaning of Mary as Our Queen, Our Mother, Our Sweetness and Our Hope. Though relatively brief, this book exudes that holy erudition...
by Rev. Fr. John O'Kane Murray
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
A great Lives of the Saints containing 5 to 30 pages on 33 of the most famous Saints of the Church, from the beginnings thru the 18th c. Covers the Blessed Mother, St. Joseph, St. John the Baptist, St. Peter, St. Paul, St. Christopher, St. Cecilia; plus St. Agnes, St. Basil the Great, St. Monica,...
by William Cobbett
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1988
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1988
Though written by a Protestant (between 1824 and 1827), this book has been repeatedly reprinted by Catholic publishers because of the tremendous light it sheds on English history from Henry VIII (1509) thru George III (1820), showing that England was better off before the Reformation than after. Unabashedly pro-Catholic and a real eye-opener! 432 pgs,
St. Bernard of Clairvaux
Oracle of the Twelfth Century
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1991
Abbot; Confessor; Doctor of the Church (1091-1153). In all history no other man so dominated his times and influenced its people. He prophesied; cast out devils; worked miracles; destroyed heresy; single-handedly healed a schism; launched a crusade; advised popes; guided councils (6); ended a pogrom;...
Saint Philip Neri
Apostle of Rome and Founder of the Congregation of the Oratory
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1984
"Rome is to be your Indies," prophesied a saintly monk to St. Philip Neri. So, he moved to Rome, became a priest and proceeded to sanctify that city, and thus the world. He had a tremendous sense of humor, he worked countless miracles and advised everyone from beggars to Popes. Founder of...
by Rev. Fr. Patrick O'Connell
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
A fascinating study of the Winding Sheet Our Lord was wrapped in (now in Turin, Italy) with a comparison from the visions of four famous mystics: St. Bridget of Sweden, Ven. Mary of Agreda, Ven. Anne Catherine Emmerich and Therese Neumann. Most moving.
by Père Binet
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Chosen by God for the incomparable vocation of spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and foster father of Our Lord Jesus Christ; St. Joseph received magnificent divine graces and favors not granted even to the Old Testament Patriarchs. Known as the most humble of men; St. Joseph received from Almighty...
by Rev. Fr. Henry V. Sattler
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1993
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1993
Father Sattler has written Parents, Children and the Facts of Life to help parents fulfill the extremely important duty of training boys and girls to be pure and innocent, and eventually to enter marriage with a noble and holy purpose if God calls them to that state of life. According to the official...
The Shroud of Turin
A Case for Authenticity
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2000
A fast-paced book that is easy to read; The Shroud of Turin is guaranteed to interest everyone and give convincing proof--despite the recent propaganda to the contrary--that the Shroud of Turin is the actual burial cloth of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Filled with facts of science and history; you are guaranteed...
Christ Denied
Orgin of the Present Day Problems in the Catholic Church
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1994
At last! An expose of who caused the turmoil in the Church today. Names names. The author is a busy parish priest who was so concerned he just had to write this book.
The Sermons of St. Francis de Sales
On Prayer (volume I)
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1987
Twelve sermons on key aspects of the Christian life given during Lent, 1622--fasting, how to resist temptation, the danger of losing one's soul, living faith vs. dead or dying faith, Christian attitude toward death, proper conduct in illness, God's special providence toward those living a spiritual...