I felt as numb and emotionally exhausted as every other American struggling to make sense of the stunningly brutal murder. My own grieving, however, would have to wait. First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy had asked that I deliver the eulogy for her husband–and my friend. — Archbishop Philip Hannan Whether parachuting behind enemy lines…jumping into…
There are as many paths to holiness as there are saints in Heaven . . . but you can’t follow them all. Yet there’s one thing every saint practices that you can imitate: the simple art of loving God, which the beloved St. Francis de Sales explains for you here. Under his wise and gentle…
Since the beginning of time, a fierce spiritual battle has raged between the forces of good and evil. Today the spiritual entities of wickedness are winning, burdening countless souls in a world lacerated by evil. To claim victory, God is calling us to engage in spiritual warfare as the only way to save the world…
In The Basic Book of the Eucharist, Fr. Lawrence Lovasik, author of the beloved bestseller The Hidden Power of Kindness, says that in the Eucharist Catholics can find “the unsearchable riches of Christ.” In this book, he shows how. Fr. Lovasik emphasizes Christ’s Real Presence in the Eucharist, helping you recognize His presence there. With…
What is the greatest spiritual battle? The greatest battles do not occur in a distant land or even in past times but in the depths of the human soul. It is the battle between virtue and vice, the conflict between aspiring to be a saint or living a mediocre life. The conflict between reaching heaven…
The Beggar and the Bluebird is a modern-day fairytale in the tradition of Hans Christian Anderson and the Grimm Brothers. It tells the moving story of a little bird whose flight southward for the winter keeps getting delayed because of the strange requests of a local street beggar. The beggar asks the bird to deliver bread to…
Author Joe Paprocki uses a blueprint metaphor to help Catholics gain a solid understanding of the structure and organization of the Bible. The book covers the different genres of biblical writing, key figures in biblical history, the methods Catholics rely on for interpreting the Bible, how to use commentaries, and more. With cartoons, sidebars, quizzes…
By Edward Sri The Bible is central to our Faith as Catholics. But approaching such a large and complex collection of writings that span thousands of years is intimidating for most of us. We need a guide, a compass to set us off on the right course so that our time spent studying the Scriptures…
Tim Staples was raised Baptist and served as an Assembly of God Youth Minister. He used his extensive biblical knowledge to attack the Catholic Church but when he was challenged on his beliefs, a two-year search for truth led him right to Catholicism. Now he uses that same incredible gift to defend the Faith and…
In this profoundly insightful and highly readable book, Thomas Nash brilliantly refutes the common charge that the Mass is “unbiblical.” As you’ll discover, the story of the Mass goes deeper than the Last Supper and Christ’s Passion and Death. Indeed, it’s part of an unbroken story that begins in the Garden of Eden and continues…
The Blessed Sacrament is the great open secret of the Catholic Church–the great truth that Jesus Christ is in the Tabernacle and is accessible to all who believe in Him. But this truth is not immediately obvious, and thus it is not really appreciated as it should be. The Blessed Sacrament–God With Us is a…
This lovely little book, profusely illustrated, is ideal for the Christmas and Advent season with its inspiring, profound, yet popular meditations on the blessings of the season by the current Pope. Taken from his sermons as well as his writings, these beautiful meditations by the acclaimed spiritual teacher, writer and now Pontiff, give his usual…
In this informative presentation, Dr. Scott Hahn, a former Presbyterian minister, provides the biblical basis for the Church s teaching on the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist and the significance of the Feast of Corpus Christi, and gives us a greater understanding of our vocation to be the living presence of Christ in…
The Bride s Bible is a treasury of carefully chosen Scripture Readings on LOVE, MARRIAGE, AND RAISING A FAMILY. Beautifully bound, with its own slipcase. This simple volume contains stunning illustrations that enhance and illuminate the text. The Bride s Bible is a cherished keepsake that will be treasured on the Wedding Day as well…
Watch out if you suddenly feel an urge to roll in the grassy meadows. You might feel a sudden blazing sensation on your delicate digits if you encounter a Burnbug. Small in size, this spirit animal is sure to leave you uneasy to explore the wild further. Brushed sleeves feature a lightly textured back with…