Those Who Saw Her - Apparions of Mary by Catherine M. Odell
10/01/2024 | Book RecommendationsFor almost the entire history of the Church, the Blessed Virgin Mary has been returning to the world she left nearly two millennia ago.
In this revised and expanded fourth edition, Those Who Saw Her shares the latest developments, updates, and Church teachings on the apparitions of Mary.
ContinueCoping When Your Spouse Dies by Laz Medard
09/01/2024 | Book RecommendationsCoping When Your Spouse Dies helps readers realize that, while you can't bring back a spouse who died, you can face your grief in a series of stages which lead toward personal healing. The author advises those trying to cope with a loss not to bury their feelings, but rather to go through the pain of death and look toward the new life God has provided.
Come Be My Light by Mother Teresa & Kolodiejchuk B
08/01/2024 | Book RecommendationsThis historic work reveals the inner spiritual life of one of the most beloved and important religious figures in history--Mother Teresa. During her lifelong service to the poorest of the poor, Mother Teresa became an icon of compassion to people of all religions; her extraordinary contributions to the care of the sick, the dying, and thousands of others nobody else was prepared to look after has been recognized and acclaimed throughout the world. Little is known, however, about her own spiritual heights or her struggles.
ContinueJohn Paul II - Story Of My Life: Collected Memories By Pope John Paul II & Mary Lea Hill
07/03/2024 | Book Recommendations"I find myself before you without notes. I must find the notes within me, because everything that I want and must tell you is written in my heart." John Paul II
This book collects the memories of John Paul II and brings you into an intimate "talk" with this beloved pope. These stories have been gathered together into this beautiful volume from John Paul's writings and conversations with friends, loved ones, and companions. In John Paul II - The Story of My Life, you are invited to listen to the story of one of the Church's most-loved spiritual fathers, told through his own words.
ContinueGrowing In Virtue One Vice At A Time With A Crabby Mystic by Hill Mary Lea
06/01/2024 | Book RecommendationsWe all have vices. But do we use them to grow in virtue? Growing in Virtue, One Vice at a Time is a practical and insightful guide to removing vices and donning the virtues that reveal the image of Christ in us.
ContinueMary, Mother of God: In Search of the Women Who Changed History by Gorny & Rosicon
05/02/2024 | Book RecommendationsThe first extensive, thoroughly documented, richly illustrated account of the earthly life of the Mary, the Mother of Jesus Christ. Produced by writer Grzegorz Górny and photographer Janusz Rosikon, the duo behind several bestsellers of similar major historical and illustrated works, who conducted exhaustive research and journalistic investigations to reconstruct the life and story of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Continue8 Doors Of Kingdom Meditations On Beatitudes by Fr. Philippe Jacques
04/07/2024 | Book RecommendationsThe Gospel of St. Matthew shares with us astonishing words of Jesus: a promise of everlasting happiness, far removed from the usual recipes for gratification. Blessed are the poor in spirit! Blessed are those who mourn! Happy are the meek!...
ContinueLife Of Christ by Fulton J. Sheen
03/01/2024 | Book RecommendationsWidely proclaimed a classic work of Christian faith, Life of Christ has been hailed as the most eloquent of Fulton J. Sheen's many books. The fruit of many years of reflection, prayer, and research, it is a dramatic and moving recounting of the birth, life, Crucifixion, and Resurrection of Christ, and a passionate portrait of the God-Man, the teacher, the healer, and, most of all, the Savior, whose promise has sustained humanity for two millennia.
An appealing blend of philosophy, history, and biblical exegesis, from the best-known and most-loved American Catholic leader of the twentieth century, Life of Christ has long been a source of inspiration and guidance. For those seeking to better understand the message of Jesus Christ, this vivid retelling of the greatest story ever lived is a must-read.
Give Up Worry For Lent: 40 Days to Finding Peace in Christ by Gary Zimak
02/04/2024 | Book RecommendationsWinner of a third-place award in the backlist beauty category from the Catholic Media Association. 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.
ContinueThe Gaze of Jesus - A Novel by Riccardo Bacchelli
01/07/2024 | Book Recommendations"Let me be with you!" Homeless, living for years in a state of demonic insanity, Ithamar one day spots a mysterious man on the shore, runs to him, and finds himself wholly cured. But when he begs this healer to take him as a disciple, he is rejected and ordered to go home.
ContinueWaiting for Christmas: Meditations for Advent by John Henry
12/03/2023 | Book RecommendationsSaint John Henry Newman was one of the most beloved and well-known preachers of his time. Originally an Anglican priest, Newman converted to Catholicism and became a Catholic priest and cardinal. Known for his beautiful prose and exultant preaching, Newman has long been a source of inspiration for those in the Church.
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