Maria: 1071 books
A Heart on Fire
Rediscovering Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2012
In A Heart on Fire: Rediscovering Devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Rev. James Kubicki, S.J., presents a a persuasive and engaging guide to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, an age-old and often misunderstood Catholic devotion. He delves into the rich theological and spiritual roots of the devotion...
The Faith We Profess
A Catholic Guide to the Apostles' Creed
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
Noted Washington, D.C. pastor and teacher Msgr. Peter J. Vaghi offers a simple introduction to Catholicism blending sound Catholic teaching with scripture, the wisdom of the saints, literature, and personal anecdotes to offer a synopsis of the faith suitable for lifelong Catholics and inquirers alike....
The Sacraments We Celebrate
A Catholic Guide to the Seven Mysteries of Faith
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2010
In The Sacraments We Celebrate: A Catholic Guide to the Seven Mysteries of Faith, the second book in the Pillars of Faith series, Msgr. Peter J. Vaghi introduces the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church.
Drawing from the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the U.S. Catholic Catechism for...
The Prayer We Offer
A Catholic Guide to Communion with God
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012
Msgr. Peter J. Vaghi guides readers in an exploration of the practice of Christian prayer, starting from the perspective that prayer is God's gift to his people. Following the outline of the fourth section of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, he explores the Old Testament roots of prayer, Jesus as...
This Is Our Faith
A Catholic Catechism for Adults
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2018
This Is Our Faith: A Catholic Catechism for Adults is a bestselling overview of the faith for those preparing entry into the Church, as well as for both newly initiated and lifelong Catholics who wish to understand Church teachings more clearly. This revised and updated edition strengthens one of...
by Peter J. Vaghi
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2013
In one of the first homilies after his election, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI said: “There is nothing more beautiful than to be surprised by the Gospel, by the encounter with Christ.” In his newest book, Encountering Jesus in Word, Sacraments, and Works of Charity, popular DC-based pastor and teacher...
by Maria Morisot
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2014
Sea Foam is a short book of poems about life and death, heaven and hell, love, with some experimental poetry mixed in.
In Praise of the Useless Life
A Monk's Memoir
Language: English
Release Date: April 13, 2018
Winner of two 2019 Catholic Press Association Awards: Memoir (First Place) and Cover Design (Second Place).
Monastic life and its counter-cultural wisdom come alive in the stories and lessons of Br. Paul Quenon, O.C.S.O., during his more than five decades as a Trappist at the Abbey of Gethsemani....
by Maria Edgeworth
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Forester was the son of an English gentleman, who had paid some attention to his education, but who had some singularities of opinion, which probably influenced him in his conduct toward his children.
Young Forester was frank, brave, and generous, but he had been taught to dislike politeness so much,...
by Thérèse of Lisieux
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2008
Each book in the 30 Days with a Great Spiritual Teacher series provides a month of daily readings from one of Christianity's most beloved spiritual guides. For each day there is a brief and accessible morning meditation drawn from the mystic's writings, a simple mantra for use throughout the day, and...
by Julian of Norwich
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2008
Each book in the 30 Days with a Great Spiritual Teacher series provides a month of daily readings from one of Christianity's most beloved spiritual guides. For each day there is a brief and accessible morning meditation drawn from the mystic's writings, a simple mantra for use throughout the day,...
Out of the Ordinary
Prayers, Poems, and Reflections for Every Season
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2011
This perennial bestseller is now available in a tenth-anniversary edition that showcases Joyce Rupp's poems, a new preface by the author, and a new design.
Joyce Rupp's characteristic creativity and reverence for the divine are on full display in this collection of prayer resources for birthdays,...
by Maria Gartener
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2016
Xavier Barton knew he shouldn't have stayed back at work that extra few minutes.He knew he had a train to catch.But as soon as he met Lucia Matthews, it seemed that he really didn't care anymore.A short, contemporary romance about two people who missed the last train of the day.
On My Way Home
A Hospice Nurse's Journey with Terminal Cancer
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2017
Joyce Hutchison, a pioneer in the hospice movement who twice chronicled her work as an oncology nurse in the popular books May I Walk You Home? and Now That You've Gone Home, reveals her own journey with lung cancer as her death approaches. Hutchison shares not only the heartbreak and pain she experienced...