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Transforming Power of Faith by Pope Benedict XVI
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"Having faith in the Lord is not something that involves solely our intelligence, the area of intellectual knowledge; rather, it is a change that involves our life, our whole self: feelings, heart, intelligence, will, corporeity, emotions, and human relationships. With faith everything truly chan...
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Born Fundamentalist, Born Again Catholic by David Currie
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David Currie was raised in a devout Christian family. His father was a fundamentalist preacher and both parents taught at Moody Bible Institute. Currie's whole upbringing was immersed in the life of fundamentalist Protestantism—theology professors, seminary presidents, and founders of evangelical...
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Bible Stories for Little Children
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In charming words and classic images beloved by children for over a century, here are the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah’s Ark, David and Goliath, and the Birth of Jesus.
Kids will meet the Three Wise Men and hear Jesus tell of the Good Samaritan, the Rich Man and Lazarus, the Prodigal Son, and...
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Twenty Tales of Irish Saints by Alice Curtayne
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Saints have over the years inspired many tales that go beyond what we know about them. These pious fictions are delightful and can even be instructive. For the lovely legends of the saints that have come down to us reflect not only the holiness but also the gaiety of the saints. These Irish legen...
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Behold the Man: A Catholic Vision of Male Spirituality by Harold Burke-Sivers
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Lucid and inspiring, Behold the Man is a unique exploration of Catholic spirituality for men. Much of the literature written for Catholic men focuses on topical issues such as fatherhood and sexuality. While this book does not exclude these subjects, it is the first to present a comprehensive pic...
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Because God Is Real: Sixteen Questions, One Answer by Peter Kreeft
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Atheistic and agnostic writers are aggressively attacking traditional religious beliefs. Philosopher and prolific writer Peter Kreeft is up to the challenge in this work of popular apologetics aimed at both teens and adults. The masterful Kreeft tackles sixteen crucial issues about the deeper mea...
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Christmas with Bernadette by Emily Ortega
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Bernadette and her family are back! With Christmas approaching, Bernadette wants to give everyone gifts. But it’s so hard with only the pocket change of a seven year old. And Mama’s about to have a new baby, which is exciting, but seems to wear her out. Will everything at home at school smooth ou...
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Understanding "Our Father" Biblical Reflections on the Lord's Prayer by Scott Hahn
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The prayer at hand has been called many things: the Pater Noster, the Our Father, the Model Prayer, the Lord’s Prayer. In Understanding ‘Our Father,’ Dr. Scott Hahn presents a unique meditation on this common prayer, leading readers to consider the wealth of meaning in this seemingly simple praye...
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Victor and the Fix-it Challenge by Emily Ortega
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Victor, a fourth grader at St. Cletus Academy, just wants to skip the next forty days and get right to the fun of Easter. To make things worse, using his tools continually lands him in trouble, even when he’s trying to be helpful! With some help and understanding from Mom and Dad as well as his t...
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God Is Love/Deus Caritas Est by Pope Benedict XVI
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Everyone needs love. Everyone desires love. But not everyone understands love. In fact, love is probably the most misunderstood subject in history.
In his first encyclical, Pope Benedict helps to clarify the meaning of love. He examines the nature of various kinds of love—human love and divine...
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Christianity, Democracy, & the American Ideal: A Jacques Maritain Reader
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Some Americans claim we should exclude Christian values from the public square. On the contrary, argues philosopher Jacques Maritain, good Christians make good citizens.
They live by gospel values: honesty, integrity, and compassion. They obey the law. They resist the selfishness that unbelief...
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Heart of the Redeemer by Timothy O'Donnell
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In this revised, updated edition of Heart of the Redeemer, Timothy O'Donnell synthesizes years of research to provide a thorough presentation of devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. He examines the doctrinal roots of the devotion in Scripture and in documents from the Apostolic and Patristic Ag...
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The Restless Flame: A Novel about St. Augustine by Louis de Wohl
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This is a stirring novel that deals reverently but realistically with the fascinating life and era of St. Augustine, one of the most remarkable men of all time.
In his vigorous and inimitable style, Louis de Wohl tells the story of St. Augustine's transformation from a vain, sensual youth to t...
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Remaining in the Truth of Christ: Marriage & Communion in the Catholic Church
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In this volume, five cardinals of the Church and four other scholars respond to the call issued by Walter Cardinal Kasper for the Church to harmonize "fidelity and mercy in its pastoral practice with civilly remarried, divorced people." The contributors are Walter Cardinal Brandmüller, Raymond Ca...
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The Perfect Blindside by Leslea Wahl
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Fresh off a championship medal, Jake is becoming overwhelmed by everyone who wants something from him: reporters, fans, girls, companies, his parents. He can't figure out who is real and who just wants something. To top it all off, his parents have dragged him to a middle-of-nowhere town in Color...
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Who Designed the Designer? A Rediscovered Path to God's Existence by Michael Augros
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The “New Atheists” are pulling no punches. If the world of nature needs a designer, they ask, then why wouldn't the designer itself need a designer, too? Or if it can exist without any designer behind it, then why can't we just say the same for the universe and wash our hands of a designer altoge...
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Why Humanae Vitae was Right edited by Janet E. Smith
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For the 25th anniversary year of the historic document Humanae Vitae (1968), Janet E. Smith has gathered together twenty-one outstanding essays and articles by well-respected thinkers to provide the demonstration that Pope Paul VI was not simply correct, but prophetic. While this document is stil...
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God Sent His Son: A Contemporary Christology by Christoph Cardinal Schoenborn
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In this work of Christology, Christoph Cardinal Schönborn, a world-renowned theologian, takes as his starting point the Apostle Paul's statement, "But when the time had fully come, God sent for his Son, born of woman, born under the law, so that we might receive adoption as sons" (Gal 4:4-5). Bas...
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Rome Sweet Home: Our Journey to Catholicism by Scott & Kimberly Hahn
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The well-known and very popular Catholic couple, Scott and Kimberly Hahn, have been constantly travelling and speaking all over North America about their conversion to the Catholic Church. Now these two outstanding Catholic apologists tell in their own words about the incredible spiritual journey...
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Mary in the Redemption by Adrienne von Speyr
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Adrienne Von Speyr was a convert to Catholicism, a medical doctor, wife, mystic, and author of some 70 books on spirituality. In this profound work on Our Lady, Von Speyr explores Mary's participation with Christ in our redemption, and the unique relationship that each of us should have with our ...
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Yes or No? Straight Answers to Tough Questions About Christianity by Peter Kreeft
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The popular Christian apologist Peter Kreeft tackles many of the tough questions of our day concerning Christianity. In a series of imaginative "dialogues", Sal the Seeker and Chris the Christian deal with the profound mysteries of the Gospel. The result is a book that is both engaging and profou...
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Mary in the Middle Ages: The Blessed Virgin Mary in the Thought of Medieval Latin Theologians by Luigi Gamero
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In his book Mary and the Fathers of the Church, Fr. Luigi Gambero presented a comprehensive survey of Marian doctrine and devotion during the first eight Christian centuries. Mary in the Middle Ages continues this journey up to the end of the fifteenth century, surveying the growth of Marian doct...
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Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen, ed. by Joseph Pearce
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What are two sisters of uncertain fortunes to do when the death of their father exiles their family to live in the countryside of southwestern England? Why, fall in love, of course! Through her deft unraveling of the dramatically different romantic fates of Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, Jane Aust...
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Mary: The Church at the Source by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger & Hans Urs von Balthasar
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Two great theologians endeavor to recover the centrality of Marian doctrine and devotion for the contemporary Church, offering a spiritually rich approach to Mariology that brings into new relief the Marian contours of ecclesial faith. Ratzinger and von Balthasar show that Mary is both the embodi...