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When Lightning Struck!
The Story of Martin Luther
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
Martin Luther’s life was too exciting not to be written for teens and younger readers! In this fast-paced, action-packed novel of Martin Luther’s life, teen readers (and more than a few adults!) will be introduced to a fascinating time when princes ruled Europe and knights roamed the countryside....
St. Teresa of Ávila
Reformer of Carmel
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 1999
A short biography of the Saint who reformed Carmelites and gave a host of Saints to the Church. She helped bring back the original strict observance of the Carmelite rule, founded numerous new convents, became a celebrated mystic, and was canonized only 40 years after her death. In 1970 she was declared...
St. Gerard Majella
The Wonder-Worker and Patron of Expectant Mothers
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 1999
A fantastic book for anyone who has a devotion to the famous St. Gerard Majella, "Patron of Expectant Mothers." Though he died of tuberculosis at only 29 and was only a lay brother in the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (Redemptorists), he achieved great sanctity - such that his superiors...
Angel Food For Boys & Girls
Vol. I
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2013
These Angel Food books, filled with Christ-like charm, simplicity, and attractive truths, are here served for the additional delight of the many who have enjoyed other Father Brennan books. Angle Food for Boys & Girls, Volume I, includes over two dozen short stories, including: The Devil at the...
American Cardinal Reader
Primer
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014
Long used by most Catholic schools and countless homeschooling families, the American Cardinal Readers are tried and true, well-loved companions for children developing their reading skills. The American Cardinal Readers begin following the family adventures of John, Jean, and Baby, with simple...
The Habit
A History of the Clothing of Catholic Nuns
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Curiosity about nuns and their distinctive clothing is almost as old as Catholicism itself. The habit intrigues the religious and the nonreligious alike, from medieval maidens to contemporary schoolboys, to feminists and other social critics. The first book to explore the symbolism of this attire,...
America's Church
The National Shrine and Catholic Presence in the Nation's Capital
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
The National Shrine in Washington, DC has been deeply loved, blithely ignored, and passionately criticized. It has been praised as a "dazzling jewel" and dismissed as a "towering Byzantine beach ball." In this intriguing and inventive book, Thomas Tweed shows that the Shrine is...
Love Times Three
Our True Story of a Polygamous Marriage
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2011
From a familythat inspired Big Love’s story of Bill Henricksonand his three wives, this first-ever memoir of a polygamous family captures theextraordinary workings of a unique family dynamic, and argues forthe acceptance of plural marriage as an alternative lifestyle. Readers ofCarolyn Jessop’s...
by Susan Morse
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2011
There is an unmistakable gleam in Ma’s eye, and her absolute composure both appalls me and rips my heart from its root. I burst into tears. The gauntlet is thrown.
From the time she was conceived, Susan Morse was her mother’s “special” child. For Susan, special translated into becoming...
by Elna Baker
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
"A wickedly funny debut. Baker is both self-absorbed and generous, whip-smart and naïve; she apologizes for none of it."—People
It's lonely being a Mormon in New York City. Every year, Elna Baker attends the New York Regional Mormon Singles Halloween Dance. This year, her Queen...
by Adam Thompson, Adrian Beale, Patricia King
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
The Divinity Code to Understanding your Dreams and Visions
Stop wondering what your dreams and visions mean—and start living the meanings!
The Divinity Code to Understanding your Dreams and Visions is a Bible-based guide to dream interpretation that reveals the mysteries of the Kingdom...
God Wants You Happy
From Self-Help to God's Help
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011
"Inviting, accessible and personal. . . . A reminder of an overlooked truth: faith leads to joy." —James Martin, SJ, author of The Jesuit Guide to (Almost) Everything
Fox News analyst Father Jonathan Morris challenges the wisdom espoused by New Age self-help experts with the time-tested...
by Michigan State University School of Journalism, Jacob Bacall, Weam Namou
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2019
This simple, introductory guide answers 100 of the basic questions people have about Chaldean Americans. It has answers about identity, origins in places including Mesopotamia, Babylon and Iraq, language, religion, families, customs, dating and marriage, education and work. It covers contemporary...
William J. Seymour and the Origins of Global Pentecostalism
A Biography and Documentary History
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2014
In 1906, William J. Seymour (1870–1922) preached Pentecostal revival at the Azusa Street mission in Los Angeles. From these and other humble origins the movement has blossomed to 631 million people around the world. Gastón Espinosa provides new insight into the life and ministry of Seymour, the...