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"No voice from beyond the grave speaks to us powerfully as Newman does; because there is no one who speaks more directly to the heart, as there is no one who speaks more directly from the heart."...

Staunchly atheist Sally Read converted to Catholicism in the space of nine electric months. In 2010, Read was heralded as one of the bright young writers of the British poetry scene. Feminist and...

The papal encyclical Humanae Vitae (On Human Life) made headlines worldwide. Many talked about the encyclical when it was issued in 1968, but few actually read it. Why is it perhaps the most...

This compact book, one of Adrienne von Speyr's last works, dives into the mystery of Christian obedience, thus bringing the reader into the heart of authentic Christian love. Profoundly misunderstood...

One of the four great tragedies--alongside Hamlet, King Lear, and Macbeth--Othe llo is among the darkest of Shakespeare's plays, illumining the shadows of the gloomiest recesses of the human psyche...

Who would have thought that the Blessed Mother would choose to come to Fatima, that remote farming village on a rocky slope in Portugal? No one was more surprised than Lucia, Jacinta, and Francisco,...

For the First Time Ever - The Secret Vatican Files Fully Revealed on Padre Pio! Preface by Vittorio Messori(Co-author, The Ratzinger Report)On June 14, 1921, a priest knocks at the convent in San...

In this book, we span from Padre Pio's childhood--where he cured himself of a disease by wolfing down all his mother's fried bell peppers--to his miracle-filled priesthood, to his Italian gift for...

Philosophy means "the love of wisdom." Kreeft uses the dialogues of Socrates to help the reader grow in that love. He says that no master of the art of philosophizing has ever been more simple,...

Saint Thomas Aquinas has been admired throughout the ages for his philosophical brilliance and his theological sanity, but author and professor Peter Kreeft thinks the practical spiritual wisdom of...

The earth is the common home of humanity. It is a gift from God. Yet man?s abuse of freedom threatens that home. In his encyclical Praise Be to You (Laudato Si?), Pope Francis challenges all people...

Father Augustine Wetta reaches back into monastic history to answer one of the most critical questions facing young people today: "How do I make up my mind?" With his characteristic wit and novel...

Peter Kreeft brings his unique insights to this most important area of our spiritual lives. He claims he himself is still a beginner in prayer, and this book is for all those, like him, who feel that...

Personal devotion to Our Lord Jesus Christ is an essential component of authentic Christian spirituality. In recent decades skeptical approaches to theology and Scripture have tended to diminish our...

In 1957, at twenty-seven years old, Washington D.C. native Fr. Aloysius Schwartz asked to be sent to the saddest place in the world: South Korea in the wake of the Korean War. Now just a few months...

Author: George Cardinal PellPublisher: Ignatius PressPublication Date: Dec 16, 2020Number of Pages: 348 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1621644480ISBN-13: 9781621644484

Author: George PellPublisher: Ignatius PressPublication Date: Nov 15, 2021Number of Pages: 339 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1621644510ISBN-13: 9781621644514

Large format, featuring large text size and additional margin space for personal annotations! The larger format enhances both individual and group study. Based on the Revised Standard Version -...

When asked, What's wrong with the world?, G.K. Chesterton famously replied simply, I am. People who reflect on life's problems find many of them of to be of their own making. We want to be happy and...

In the second edition of this major work, Dominican theologian Aidan Nichols provides a systematic account of the origins, development and recent history--now updated--of the relations between Rome...

Scott and Kimberly Hahn tell the stories of their lives and religious backgrounds, and explain how they came to be converted to the Catholic faith.Author: Scott Hahn Ph.D.Publisher: Ignatius...

Contributors to this Volume: James Bemis Crystal Downing Richard Harp Andrew J. Harvey Jill Kriegel Jonathan Marks Rebecca Munro Joseph Pearce Stephen Zelnick"Star-crossed" Romeo and Juliet are...

Vatican II was one of the most significant events in the life of the modern Church. Between October 1962 and December 1965 the largest ever gathering of Catholic bishops answered the call of Pope...

Saint Aloysius Gonzaga (1568-1591) was a prince of the Holy Roman Empire who renounced his titles and wealth to serve God and the Church as a member of the Society of Jesus. While he lived a short...

Set against the colorful background of power struggles in imperial Rome and battling Roman legions, this is the exciting story of St. Helena, mother of the Emperor Constantine, who found the Cross of...

Saint John of the Cross is the Church's premier teacher on contemplative prayer. Catholic tradition even calls him the Mystical Doctor. The sixteenth-century Carmelite priest not only wrote four...

In sixth-century Ireland, the memory of the great missionary Saint Patrick was strong, but so was the influence of the old pagan religion. There was still much work to be done to spread the...

Maximilian Kolbe's decision to take the place of a condemned man in the Auschwitz concentration camp is one of the greatest stories of heroism to emerge from the Holocaust. This book brings to life...

Saint PaulAuthor: Pope Benedict XviPublisher: Ignatius PressPublication Date: Mar 30, 2017Number of Pages: 131 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1621641996ISBN-13: 9781621641995