Books

Of Men and Mary | Watkins | Paperback Book | Testimonials | 781947701045

There is no sin, nor any history, that can become an obstacle to heaven.  Academically, we know this a Christians, but is difficult to believe when in the midst of a battle.  Read the testimonials of men who encountered Mary while engaged in...

Grieving Together | Paperback Book | Fanucci | Miscarriage | 9781681921860

When Laura and Franco Fanucci suffered the loss of three children through miscarriage and premature birth, they longed for consolation.  Out of their own grief, they have produced this book that sensitively offers help through Scripture, prayers,...

The Smoke of Satan | Paperback Book | Lawler | Betrayal | 9781505113495

As a Catholic, do you dread the appearance of yet another headline, another broadcast?  Do you wonder how sex abuse became commonplace within the sacred parameters of our Church?  In The Smoke of Satan, veteran Catholic journalist, Philip...

The Strangeness of Truth | Paperback Book | Ference | 978081989126

Father Damian has built his book like a sandwich, a spiritually delicious one.  He begins each chapter wit a narrative from his own life.  That is the bread.  He then offers a systematic treatment of a topic; say, the incarnation. ...

Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary | Hardcover Book | Pitre | 9780525572732

As a child, Brant Pitre held a loving devotion to Mary.  He met the usual challenges to the beliefs and practices of the Catholic faith head-on, with clear and loving responses, well thought-out using references to Old and New Testament Scripture...

Presence Study Guide | Paperback Book | Mystery of the Eucharist | 5PREPP

With our understanding of the true presence of Christ in the Blessed Sacrament, the Eucharist becomes the "source and summit" of the Catholic life.  Presence: The Mystery of the Eucharist provides an opportunity to explore the truth and beauty of...

The Way of the Cross for the Holy Souls in Purgatory | Hardcover | Tassone | 9781592761418

When we pray the Way of the Cross, we call to mind the Passion of Our Lord.  Sacred Scripture and our faith in the Communion of Saints encourage us to remember the dead. What better way to pray for the departed than by meditation on the final...

Made This Way | Paperback Book | Horn & Miller | Parenting | 9781683570974

I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvelous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.  -Psalm 139:14 Interestingly enough, Leila Miller and Trent Horn do not begin with the Bible or Church teaching in their...

Death by Minivan | Paperback Book | Renshaw | Motherhood | 9781681922683

Hey moms, it's time to head on down the highway with the Holy Spirit as your guide.  Heather Anderson Renshaw  shares her wild and crazy - and often hilarious - experience of motherhood.  She freely admits that she is barely keeping up and...

Catholic Traditions & Treasures | Hardcover Book | Hoffner | 9781622824847

Catholic Traditions and Treasures is, indeed, encyclopedic.  From medals to monasteries, learn about their roots and purposes.  Beginning with a succinct definition of Catholicism, Helen Hoffner and Dierdra Folley will lead you on a most...

Holy Hour of Reparation | Softcover Book | Soul Assurance | 9781891280392

This devotional booklet is known throughout the world to assisit in mitigating the offenses to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.  The prayers are printed in English, Spanish, French and Italian.   Holy Hour of Reparation Book...

Broken & Blessed | Book | Johnson | Catholic Youth | Paperback | 9781945179501

Father Josh Johnson offers an inside look into his own heart and mind with his powerful witness within the pages of Broken and Blessed.  Father Josh fit right in with the statistics on youth in the Catholic Church...the statistics that tell us that...

The Handy Little Guide to Adoration | Book | Schroeder | Paperback | 9781681923215

Learn about the life-changing benefits of Eucharistic Adoration with Michelle Schroeder's Handy Little Guide to Adoration.  Michelle is a working mom, so she knows how busy life can become, and since Adoration doesn't have instructions, she has...

When it Feels Impossible to Pray | Book | McPherson | Prayers for the Grieving | Paperback| 9781640600683

Even in those grief-stricken moments when any sort of reasonable thought seems impossible, there are still ways to pray.  Thomas McPherson offers help with his book, When It Feels Impossible to Pray.  His advice reminds those who have...

The Grace of Enough | Book | Stewart | Pursuing Less & Living More | Paperback | 9781594718175

Haley Stewart and her bee-keeping husband traded their Florida home for 650 square foot space on a farm with a compost toilet - and they were happy they did it.  In The Grace of Enough, Haley recounts the radical change they made when they began to...

Don’t Forget to Say Thank You | Book | Schlegel | Parenting Lessons| Paperback | 9781594718090

Do you need help? Say thank you.  Wait a minute.  If you are a parent, these are phrases you may seem to repeat over and over as you guide your child through life.  In Don't Forget to Say Thank You, Lindsay Schlegel offers an ingenious...

The Evangelizing Parish | Book | Arinze | Spiritaul Leadership | Paperback | 9781621642275

What we are told first by Francis Arinze, in The Evangelizing Parish, is that every baptized person is called to witness to Christ according to their vocation, mission, and opportunities.  In his book, Francis notes the parish as the key location...

Fulton J Sheen | Book | Selected Writings | Paperback |9780819827470

As an influential figure and prolific writher throughout the 1950s and 60s, Bishop Fulton Sheen shared his wisdom with joy and warmth in order to spread God's message.  In this collection, compiled by Alexis Walkenstein, his wisdom is captured...

Rejoice and Be Glad | Book | Pope Francis | Gaudete et Exsultate | Paperback | 9781601375995

Gaudete at exsultate translates from the Latin to say "Rejoice and be glad!".  In his apostolic exhortation, Rejoice and Be Glad, Pope Francis reminds us that no matter where grace finds you, holiness is within reach.  With his characteristic...

Catholic Faith Foundations | Book | Werning | Back to the Basics | Paperback | 9781681922232

Recognizing that the level of understanding of the basic tenets of the Catholic faith by Catholics has steadily declined, Our Sunday Visitor identified an opportunity to help and offered a twelve-part series that responded to  the need for more...

A Year With the Catechism | Book | Willey | 365 Day Reading Plan | Paperback | 9781681921594

Most Catholics view the Catholic Catechism as a resource book; the thought of reading it cover-to-cover would probably not occur to many.  However, considering the benefits one would reap from what the Catechism contains, A Year with the Catechism...

The Imitation of Mary | Book | Kempis | Collection of Writings | Soft Binding | 31819

The Imitation of Mary is a collection of writings culled from the deeply spiritual work of Thomas Kempis.  An excellent companion to The Imitation of Christ, this volume is set forth in the same style.  As you read, you are encouraged to grow...

Miracle Man | Book | Klein| Journey to Heaven & Back | Paperback | 9781939909183

Bernie Klein awoke from a six-month coma after having suffered from a heart attack that should have been a "widow-maker".  He told his wife that he had died and gone to heaven, and furthermore, was not permitted to enter.  This true story is...

Catholic Church Saved My Marriage | Discovering Hidden Grace in the Sacrament | PB | 9781682780527

David reports that by the early 2000s, his marriage was so painful that he and his wife had just one thing in common: contempt for each other. Today, he and his wife are extremely happy together not because of marriage therapy, but because they came...