Tan Books: 435 books
Ethelred Preston
Or the Adventures of a Newcomer
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
In this book, the new kid certainly livens things up at Henryton boarding academy! Again, Fr. Finn covers a host of Catholic topics and presents a great picture of the All-American boy!
Little Nellie of Holy God
Illustrations by the Beloved Sister John Vianney
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Little Nellie was not yet four and a half when God took her to Heaven; but she had already made her First Holy Communion. Before she died, she had received Our Lord 32 times. She knew that in Holy Communion she was receiving God; she always called Him "Holy God." When the Holy Father, Pope...
St. Francis Solano
Wonder Worker of the New World and Apostle of Argentina and Peru
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1946
The captivating story & many adventures of St. Francis Solano for children 10 and up: his converting the slaves on a sinking ship & 9,000 Indians with one sermon, healing the sick, finding a spring in the desert, etc. Impr. 205 pgs 19 Illus,
St. Louis de Montfort
The Story of Our Lady’s Slave
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Though written for youth, this is also the best biography for adults of St. Louis De Montfort, the "Apostle of Mary," famous preacher and author of True Devotion to Mary and The Secret of the Rosary. Truly inspiring! Impr. 211 pgs 20 Illus,
St. Margaret Mary
And the Promises of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1953
The story for children ten and up of the revelations of the Sacred Heart of Jesus to a holy French nun, including the Great First Friday Promise, her painful childhood, troubles in the convent, St. Claude, the apparitions and her many penances. Impr. 224 pgs 21 Illus,
The Miraculous Medal
The Story of Our Lady’s Appearances to Saint Catherine Laboure
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1949
"Sister, it couldn't have happened!" declared the priest. "It was all a dream, like the other time." But Sister Catherine was sure she had truly seen Our Lady. And then Our Lady came again! Would the priest ever believe her--and would he ever have the Medals made, as Our Lady has...
Pauline Jaricot
Foundress of the the Living Rosary and the Society for the Propagation of the Faith
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
How tired and pale Pauline looked as the carriage rattled along! Everyone knew she had not long to live. But Pauline was going to ask the young martyr St. Philomena for a cure. At St. Philomena's shrine the townsfolk joined in begging a cure. There was no response, so they demanded a cure! This book...
The Happiness of Heaven
The Joys and Rewards of Eternal Glory
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1984
Shows how the joys of Heaven stem from the direct vision of God--the joys of the heart; of the mind; of physical beauty; of the senses; of friendship; and of perfect love of God. Tells of the magnificent variety in Heaven. How Mary Magdalen's glory exceeds that of many innocent souls; etc. Explains...
by Joseph A. Cirrincione
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Summarizes the Fatima messages as a return to a life of prayer, to the traditional prayer life of the Catholic Church, especially to prayer before the Blessed Sacrament. Great on the value of Holy Hours a forgotten secret spiritual weapon.
by St. Alphonsus Liguori
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Selections from St. Alphonsus' writings. Covers virtually every aspect of Hell. Shows it exists, describes its torments, proves it is eternal, demonstrates it is not unjust and answers a host of questions. Best short antidote for today's irreligion that we know.
by Thomas J. Craughwell
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2012
Saint Paul was perhaps the most important evangelizer in the early Church, baptizing scores into a burgeoning Christianity. An Apostle and a martyr, he is most often remembered as a firebrand, but his letters were deeply and profoundly spiritual. In 30 Days with Saint Paul, Thomas J. Craughwell delves...
by Ven. Louis of Grenada
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
The author of this book was the favorite writer of St. Teresa of Avila, St. John of the Cross, St. Vincent de Paul, etc. St. Teresa of Avila credited this book with having converted over a million people in her time. This is the most persuasive book we know to encourage people to abandon sin and embrace...
An Introduction to Philosophy
Perennial Principles of the Classical Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
"AN INTRODUCTION TO PHILOSOPHY by Daniel J. Sullivan is intended for the general reader as well as for the student. Its primary purpose is to present the elements of philosophy with simplicity and clarity in order to arouse that sense of wonder which Aristotle says is the beginning of the love...
by Rev. Msgr. George J. Moorman
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2007
Everything needed to understand and appreciate the Traditional Latin Mass. Fr. George Moorman. Extremely informative, yet very easy to read! Explains, prayer by prayer, what happens at the Latin Mass and why. Answers all your questions about the Mass: why Latin is used, silence, bells, specific colors,...