Ave Maria Press: 253 books
101 Tips for Marrying the Right Person
Helping Singles Find Each Other, Contemplate Marriage, and Say I Do
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2016
**Are you confused about how to find your true love? Do you want to work on a current dating relationship, preparing it for engagement and marriage? **
Packed into 101 bite-sized suggestions, 101 Tips for Marrying the Right Person is the help you need to approach dating with confidence and...
Give Up Worry for Lent!
40 Days to Finding Peace in Christ
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2019
Catholic author and self-described “recovering worrier” Gary Zimak combines practical spirituality, daily scripture readings, and simple action steps to help you kick the worry habit as part of your Lenten renewal. He shows you how to let go of the anxiety-producing areas of life in order to find...
by Clarence Enzler, Annika Nelson, Gertrud Mueller Nelson
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 27, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 27, 2014
With more than three million copies sold of the English edition of Everyone’s Way of the Cross, the Spanish edition of this perennial bestseller, El Vía Crucis Para Todos, will find a welcome home with the more than thirty million Latino Catholics now in the United States.
For almost fifty...
The Catholic Guide to Dating After Divorce
Cultivating the Five Qualities That Free You to Love
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
In the first book written specifically for the 11 million divorced Catholics in the United States, Lisa Duffy—CatholicMatch.com columnist and creator of the “Journey of Hope” divorce recovery program—combines personal experience, Church teaching, and more than twenty years of ministering to...
A Catholic Gardener’s Spiritual Almanac
Cultivating Your Faith Throughout the Year
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2015
A Catholic Gardener’s Spiritual Almanac is the first book to offer gardeners spiritual resources and creative projects that connect a love of gardening with their Catholic faith. Margaret Realy, master gardener, retreat leader, and writer, presents this spiritual companion that follows the natural...
ChurchMoney
Rebuilding the Way We Fund Our Mission
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2019
Money is always a touchy subject in Catholic churches: Pastors don’t want to ask for it and parishioners don’t want to hear about it. But it takes money to run a thriving parish.
In ChurchMoney, Michael White and Tom Corcoran—award-winning authors of the Rebuilt Parish series—share...
Off the Hook
God, Love, Dating, and Marriage in a Hookup World
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2018
Hookup culture is about much more than the quest for pleasure. It offers an easy way out of real communication and lasting relationships. It also teaches us to treat each other as objects for personal satisfaction. Even those who reject the hookup culture can still be negatively affected by it and...
Sex and the Teenager
Choices and Decisions
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2008
Designed for use in a classroom, youth group, or retreat setting, the Sex and the Teenager: Choices and Decisions program allows students to feel comfortable talking about and reflecting on sensitive questions connected with their sexual maturing. Rooted in Judeo-Christian and Catholic Church moral teaching,...
Lent
One Day at a Time for Catholic Teens
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2019
Are you looking for a daily Lenten resource for teens that meets them right where they are in life?
Husband-and-wife youth ministry experts Katie Prejean McGrady and Tommy McGrady offer realistic and engaging spiritual guidance for Lent that includes timely topics for teens such as relationships,...
Called to Pray
Daily Prayers for Catholic Schools
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2018
Catholic school teachers often ask for prayer resources they can use in the classroom. Award-winning theology teacher Justin McClain offers more than two hundred original prayers to meet those requests. This collection of short prayers is arranged by school-year-related themes and can be read by a...
Ministerio hispano
Una introducción
Language: Spanish
Release Date: July 25, 2016
Timothy Matovina, a leading speaker and expert on the growth of Hispanics in the Catholic Church in the United States, offers a timely and much-needed introduction to ministry with Hispanic Catholics. Written in Spanish for pastoral ministers preparing for or involved in Hispanic ministry of all kinds,...
El Credo
Un encuentro con la fe de la Iglesia
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Winner of a 2018 Association of Catholic Publishers Award: Spanish (Second Place).
Hosffman Ospino, a leading authority on Hispanic ministry in the United States, offers a short, accessible introduction to the Creed. Written in Spanish for Hispanic Catholics in the United States, El Credo explains...
Confessions of a Convert
The Classic Spiritual Autobiography from the Author of "Lord of the World"
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2016
Mentioned by Pope Francis as a writer whom everyone should read, Robert Hugh Benson, author of Lord of the World, shares his spiritual journey from being an Anglican and son of the archbishop of Canterbury to becoming a Roman Catholic priest. Through his humble, honest, and memorable story, Benson...
Fragments of Your Ancient Name
365 Glimpses of the Divine for Daily Meditation
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
With over one million books sold in her career, Joyce Rupp presents her newest undertaking: a unique collection of daily meditations that draw from Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, and other sources, offering wisdom and insight about the God who is beyond all names.
Bestselling author Joyce...