Liguori Publications: 563 books

Chronicles the life of Toribio Romo, a victim of persecution of the Church in Mexico in the 20th century. He was murdered in 1920, and canonized by Pope John Paul II in 2000. Today he is becoming well-known as the patron of immigrants. This booklet reconstructs the world in which he lived and examines...

This faith formation manual serves as a practical guide to the Order for the Blessing of the Quinceañeras -- the traditional Hispanic coming-of-age celebration for 15-year-old girls. While written to the girl, this resource also addresses others participating in the celebration-the parents, godparents, relatives and friends--and meaningfully anchors the celebration in the Church.

Contemporary political venues have put religious belief at the forefront of our thinking. Yet, we live in a world where religion has become a tool people can use to their advantage rather than a means of growing closer to God. In this revised edition of In Search of Belief, Sister Joan Chittister challenges...

A valuable treasury of the most important Catholic teachings about the Blessed Virgin Mary, The Essential Mary Handbook is an all-in-one resource for those who want a renewed appreciation of Mary's fundamental role and significance in the Church today. This book defines Mary's role in relationship to...

The Ten Commandments: Timeless Challenges for Today is a lively, informative discussion of God's law and how it applies in our lives today, as well as a refresher course on the basics of Christian and Jewish belief and practice.

Catholic annulment is often viewed as an obstacle to marriage or a formality of cannon law. Few people realize that annulment is more than just a process annulment leads to healing. The authors draw upon their own experience of Catholic annulment to describe not only the procedure but also the peace it brought into their lives.

Contains a brilliant analysis of the spiritual life. It is full of profound lessons and words of wisdom on sanctifying the present moment, the effect of conduct on belief, how to pray and meditate, and making up for the past.

This collection of writings reveals the Holy Father's beliefs on religious truth and freedom, Church and culture, the Eucharist, Christian unity, and ministry and service. These words display Benedict's zeal and provide hope for the church.

Basil Pennington was a spiritual master who also experienced the difficulties of persevering in prayer. In this work he shares profound yet practical ideas from the Catholic tradition on facing the challenges of prayer. Those familiar with Pennington's works will greatly appreciate his down-to-earth...

The Essential Lenten Handbook provides everything readers need for a richer experience of the 40 days before Easter. Whether one wishes to follow a traditional program of Lenten devotions centered around prayer, a "modern" program that focuses on Scripture readings, a family model that brings loved ones...

When facing the always-painful prospect of divorce, each situation is unique and there are no simple solutions that fit every circumstance and the Church's responses to problems individuals encounter seem may endlessly complex.

In this book the author tells the story of his descent into severe depression and then his recovery from it. Using his own experience as a model for others, he shows that there is hope for those with depression, and advocates treatment through a combination of therapy, medicine, and faith.

Who was Matthew?

Analyzes the relation between the seven recorded words that Mary spoke in the Gospels and seven last words of her Son as He hung on the cross. Offers solace for the fears and dilemmas of today's Christian by interpreting the Gospel from the intertwined perspective of Mother and Son.