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"The Church as a whole and all her Pastors, like Christ, must set out to lead people out of the desert, towards the place of life, towards friendship with the Son of God, towards the One who gives us life, and life in abundance."– Pope Benedict XVI, Apostolic Letter, Porta FideiBecoming a disciple...

A biography of Cardinal Richelieu of France-considered by many to be the founder of modern Europe-this book does not seek to make Richelieu a figure either of irrational worship or irrational hate. Belloc impartially examines Richelieu's life and career, delves into his Catholic and family roots,...

In addition to Freemasonry, European secret societies had a second organizational model: the Jesuit Order or, rather, the image constructed by its numerous opponents. Right from the beginning in 1540, the Jesuits caused suspicion even among coreligionists, and were accused of hypocrisy, fanaticism,...

Our Special Edition: +All 5 books in one! +An Essay on Early Christian Literary Culture +Brief Biography of St. Irenaeus +10 Original illustrations by sequential digital artist Jacob Rice +Book Study Notes This is an apologetics classic which - in the 2nd century AD - clarified many...

“I will spend my Heaven doing good on Earth!” For more than a century, Saint Thérèse of Lisieux, also known as “The Little Flower,” has captivated countless minds and hearts. Her simple and pure heart burned with a deep love for our Lord, and that love overflowed into the lives of many....

As the Church enters its third millennium, it must take stock of its identity and mission. These essays in The Gift of the Church address the fundamental issues confronting the Church in its immediate future. Their authors represent the most prominent ecclesiologists of our time. Written in...

Spiritual leader and peace activist John Dear guides readers on the path to finding peace within, and bringing harmony to a world torn by hatred and violence, through following in the footsteps of Jesus. John Dear’s efforts on behalf of social justice and world peace have won him international admiration...

Discover the power of the Catechism like never before with Screwtape! If you enjoyed C.S. Lewis Screwtape Letters, but need a guide book of defense strategies based in solid Church teaching, this is it! De La Torre breaks down Lewis' perennial classic chapter-by-chapter, identifying the devil's specific...

WE LIVE HECTIC LIVES IN A CHAOTIC WORLD. All this can lead to a confusion that fogs the mind, unsettles the soul, and leads to poor decisions. Amidst such chaos and confusion, we long to hear God’s voice with greater clarity. God wants to put things in order. He wants to rearrange our priorities....

What do you really want to do with your life? Who do you want to be in your life? How does God speak to you about your life? This volume, like the Catholics on Call program at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago, raises these important questions. The highly respected essayists shed light on the...

Homilies of Father Earl R. Meyer, O.F.M. Cap., a priest of the Capuchin Franciscan Province of Mid-America, provide a down-to-earth view of divine teachings. This volume's homilies correspond with the Year C liturgy. Father Earl studied at St. Fidelis College in Herman, Pennsylvania, and at the Catholic...

What Christ entrusted to the apostles, they in turn handed on by their preaching and writing, under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, to all generations. Main Themes: The Church hands on Divine Revelation The Mystery of the Church One, Holy, Catholic,  Apostolic Christ’s Faithful: the People...

This edition of The Rule for Pastors, also known as Pastoral Care, comes complete with a Touch-or-Click Table of Contents.Pope Gregory I better known in English as Gregory the Great, was pope from September 3, 590 until his death. Gregory is well known for his writings, which were more prolific than...

Born in Iowa and a graduate of Wheaton College in Illinois, Leona Choy served with her late husband Ted in mission, church, and educational work in Hong Kong, Singapore, China, and the United States. She is a co-founder of Ambassadors For Christ, Inc., a campus ministry among Chinese university students...