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Considered the greatest single book on Mary ever written, this classic shows the way to Jesus through Mary. It sums up the entire Christian life and provides the key both to sanctity and to salvation. Beloved by countless souls; makes lasting devotees. St. Louis De Montfort prophesied that True Devotion to Mary would be the way of life of the great Saints of the latter times.
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Many books have been written on the life and works of Padre Pio, but this is not a book about what others think or say about him. Here, he speaks for himself. If you are interested in the complexities and challenges of contemporary faith, you will benefit from these short teachings, counsels, and recollections culled from some of Padre Pio’s most personal writings.
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A wise and readable book on child care that derives its wisdom from the Catholic home rather than from psychologists.
Author Mary Reed Newland here draws on her own experiences as the mother of seven to show how the classic Christian principles of sanctity can be translated into terms easily applied to children — even to the very young.
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The shocking true story of a Hamas insider who rejected his violent destiny - and is now risking everything to expose closely guarded secrets and show the world a way to peace.
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This captivating book was created from never-before-published materials that formed the basis of the small workshop inspired by Nouwen’s intimate encounter with Rembrandt’s painting.
Readers are led to welcome their unique Belovedness through practices of “spiritual listening,” journaling, and communing with God, thus connecting personally with the unique, unconditional love of the One who created them. Home Tonight is a practical guide for the inner journey home.
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Opening to God explains what prayer is all about, then turns to techniques that ready the soul to encounter God. Mining his rich experiences as a Jesuit missionary and spiritual director, Thomas Greene, S.J., shakes away the cobwebs and banishes stodgy assumptions about spiritual life that are fed by the practice of prayer. A must-have resource, both for beginners and practiced 'pray-ers' who want to cultivate a more meaningful prayer experience.
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“Scott Hahn’s abilities as a scholar, teacher, and writer are already well known. But the story of his journey to Opus Dei that emerges here, and his portrait of The Work remind us that each of us, no matter what our vocation or state of life, is called to holiness. This is compelling reading.”
—Charles J. Chaput, O.F.M. Cap., Archbishop of Denver
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What were ancient Jewish burial customs like?
Find out more about the burial of Jesus and what came after.
Bennett also explains how the Sudariam got to Spain.
If you've read about the Shroud of Turin this is a must have companion book.
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The Seven Storey Mountain is the autobiography of Thomas Merton
a Trappist monk.
The original hardcover edition sold over 600,000 copies, and paperback sales exceed one million.
The book has remained continuously in print, and has been translated into more than fifteen languages.
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Our heaven on earth, according to St. Alphonsus, is the Most Blessed Sacrament. Written to help us grow in the love of God, present in the Holy Eucharist, this little booklet is a wonderful guide and companion for your daily visits to Our Lord.
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In his typical lucid and original style, the popular spiritual writer Peter Kreeft explores many aspects and questions about prayer, the center of our spiritual lives. In a series of imaginative dialogues (like prayer itself), Kreeft shows how prayer can be an exciting adventure, an inexhaustible joy, a conversation with God--the source of wisdom and strength.
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Looking for a bible for your daily reflections? From large print to pocket size ; in different versions and translations.
Also available, bible dictionaries, commentries, bible tabs and covers.
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With 101 poignant and spirit-filled stories written by Catholics of all ages, this book covers the gamut, including fun stories about growing up Catholic to serious stories about sacraments and miracles. Whether the reader is a cradle Catholic, a convert, simply curious or struggling, these stories describe what it means to be a Catholic. They bring happiness, hope, and healing to everyone in all stages of life and faith.
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Stormie Omartion journeys with readers from Genesis to Revelation and reveals how God designed prayer so that they can
- communicate with Him
- embrace the promises of Scripture
- release burdens to God’s care
- walk with Jesus daily
- listen to the Spirit’s leading
Stormie brings home the truths and the wonder of God’s promises as a source of spiritual encouragement and strength for every reader.
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Written by Patrick Madrid, this is a practical handbook for bringing family and friends into or back into the Catholic Church. You do not have to become a biblical scholar or a theologian to be an effective spokesman for the Catholic Faith. You can begin winning souls to the Church right now using prayer, friendship and common sense.
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Read and be touched by the extraordinary, true story of a Belgian priest who single handedly changed the lives and fate of the leapers of a Hawaiian leaper colony in the 19th century.
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Knowing that there is a God who is good, who knows us, who is near to us- this is truly the gospel, the good news that brings us joy. And the Holy Father is the bearer of good news in these fifty-five reflections on passages from the gospels.
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An Hour with... pamphlets include a brief spiritual biography of the person featured, followed by down-to-earth reflections on his or her spirituality and questions that can be applied to daily life. These pamphlets can become a miniature retreat that will refresh your spirit.
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An Hour with Blessed Teresa of Calcutta will help you turn everything off for an hour, creating a time of reflection, recollection, learning, contemplation, and prayer.
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The essential elements of faith are presented in the most understandable manner, enabling everyone to read and know what the Church professes, celebrates, lives, and prays in her daily life. The first new compendium in more than 400 years, the second edition of the Catechism stands, in the words of Pope John Paul II, as "a sure norm for teaching the faith" and an "authentic reference text."
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Peter Kreeft cuts through the nonsense of the "pro-choice" position. He shows - in an irrefutable way - why abortion is evil and why it's illogical to support abortion rights, while claiming to be "personally opposed to abortion." A commonsense approach, illustrations and thoughtful dialogue make this a great tool in the pro-life cause.
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What do Christians believe? What gives meaning to our life? What is the purpose of life? The Christian answer to these questions is found in the Creed, in the profession of faith. But what do the articles of this confession actually mean? And how to they affect our lives? This work is a reflection of the profound, personal insights of The Holy Father, but also of the great foundations of Christianity.
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A timeless collection of prayers dealing with every aspect of a child's life. Included are prayers for babies, young and older children, and prayers for the family.
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Breakthrough! The Bible for Young Catholics is a fun and great way to get aquainted with all the wonderful stories and characters in the bible. The game is designed to be played in one of two ways: learn-as-you-play or test-your-knowledge. Includes folding game board, instructions, sand timer, 4 game pieces and 1 die, 250 Bible people character cards, 50 action cards and a copy of Breakthrough! The Bible for Young Catholics.
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The Mess Detectives, starring Bob and Larry, sort through another mess and help kids learn that laziness doesn't pay.
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The Mess Detectives, Bob the Tomato and Larry the Cucumber, are back again to sort through another mess and to teach the importance of showing mercy in Dial M for Mercy.
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A book for children to read and play. Each board book includes five six-piece puzzles with colourful and hardy pieces to put together .
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We can all learn something new from Catholicism for Dummies! You'll find a description of the Mass, the sacraments, liturgical calendar, duties of the clergy and much more. This reference book contains a wealth of valuable information.
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Perhaps one of his most penetrating books, Peter Kreeft , ponders as a christian philosopher, the meaning of a terminal illness we all have- death, and the fulllfilment of our deepest and purest desire: the desire for the infinite joy and love of God.
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"What does it take to forgive?" asks John Monbourquette,
best selling author, psychologist and priest. His unique 12 step guide offers profound and practical advice on overcoming emotional , psychological and spiritual blocks to true forgiveness. An honest and touching book.
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Are you or a loved one addicted to the internet? Do you sit for hours in front of the computer? Has it diminished your ability to socialise?
In this book you will find real life stories of people who share their struggles. Included are spiritual exercises and prayers to help you break free from web addiction.
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Here is a devotional that will bring the reality of God and His constant concern for you into your heart every day of the year. It will help you overcome your daily worries and draw you ever closer to the peace you seek.
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This wonderful book features a bible verse, a quote from a saint and a reflection for each day of the year. Also includes prayers for every month and day of the week.
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Everyday meditations taken from the writings of Saint Augustine. Each day features a passage and a prayer. |
