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Through a Catholic Lens
Religious Perspectives of 19 Film Directors from Around the World
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2007
Movies are often examined for subtext and dramatizations of social and psychological issues as well as current movements. Studies of well-known Catholic directors, such as Alfred Hitchcock and John Ford, have made the search for Catholic themes a reputable field of examination. Through a Catholic...
Stunned by Scripture
How the Bible Made Me Catholic
Language: English
Release Date: January 23, 2018
The Pope, devotion to Mary, confession … just where are these topics in the Bible? Why does the Catholic Church seem to focus on so many things that aren’t Scriptural?
Or so thought former Protestant pastor John Bergsma.
Stunned by Scripture: How the Bible Made Me Catholic is an...
by Michael L. Coulter, Richard S. Myers, Joseph A. Varacalli
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012
The two original volumes of the Encyclopedia of Catholic Social Thought, Social Science, and Social Policy were published in 2007. Those two volumes included 848 entries from nearly 300 contributors and included a wide range of entries in three general categories: entries exploring Catholic social...
Modern Catholic Social Teaching
Commentaries and Interpretations
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2005
With an equal emphasis on every word in the title—and with a distinctly American perspective—Himes and his distinguished associate editors and contributors, have assembled the most thorough and authoritative assessment of modern Roman Catholic social teaching to date, likely to remain the touchstone...
The Catholic Catalogue
A Field Guide to the Daily Acts That Make Up a Catholic Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2016
The popular mother-daughter team behind the hit website TheCatholicCatalogue.com helps readers to discover, rediscover, and embrace the holidays and seasons of Catholic life through this collection of prayers, crafts, devotionals and recipes.
This beautifully designed book will help readers...
by The Catholic Digital News
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2015
The Catholic Digital News gathers the week's most important news stories involving the Catholic Church and publishes them within a single digital volume. Each edition is beautifully formatted with full-color images and features world, national, and Vatican news, plus opinion pieces, entertainment...
Great Catholic Parishes
A Living Mosiac
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2016
What is really happening in the Catholic Church in North America? Are parishes thriving or dying? Is dissatisfaction among Catholics growing or are they becoming more engaged in the evangelizing mission of the Church? Businessman, professor, and philanthropist, William E. Simon Jr. has been highly influenced...
by The Catholic Digital News
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2015
The Catholic Digital News gathers the week's most important news stories involving the Catholic Church and publishes them within a single digital volume. Each edition is beautifully formatted with full-color images and features world, national, and Vatican news, plus opinion pieces, entertainment...
by George Weigel
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2015
The modern spiritual classic, from a celebrated Catholic writer
In this remarkable exploration of the Catholic world, prominent Catholic author and papal biographer George Weigel offers a luminous collection of letters to young Catholics, not-so-young Catholics, and curious souls who wonder...
The Catholic Home
Celebrations and Traditions for Holidays, Feast Days, and Every Day
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2009
A practical, inspiring guide to Catholic observances and celebrations for the home.
For centuries, the Catholic Church has offered an abundance of splendid traditions that extend religious and spiritual practice into daily life. Now, Meredith Gould reintroduces these customs and rituals to...
by Jack Mulder Jr.
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2015
A clear, engaging introduction to the Catholic faith
What does it mean to be Catholic? Many people, both non-Catholics and even Catholics themselves, really don't know. This accessible book by Jack Mulder is ideal for all who are curious to know more about Catholicism.
Writing in a conversational...
by Cindy Yik-yi Chu
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
This book traces the origins of the Chinese Sisters of the Precious Blood in Hong Kong and their history up to the early 1970s, and contributes to the neglected area of Chinese Catholic women in the history of the Chinese Catholic Church. It studies the growth of an indigenous community of Chinese...
The Catholic Catechism
A Contemporary Catechism of the Teachings of the Catholic Church
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2011
"This volume is intended to meet a widely felt need for an up-to-date and concise source book on the principal teachings of the Catholic Church. Since the close of the Second Vatican Council, there has been such an accumulation of ecclesiastical constitutions and decrees and so many changes they introduced...
by Hosffman Ospino, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2017
“The Church is called to be the house of the Father, with doors always wide open.” - Pope Francis, The Joy of the Gospel As the Church in the United States becomes increasingly Hispanic, it is important to ask: how are Catholic educational structures, particularly our schools, serving...