YOUCAT Confirmation Book: Student Boo...
Nils BaerWritten for the candidates in junior high and high school (or older), this YOUCAT Confirmation book provides in-depth preparation for receiving the Sacrament of Confirmation. Designed in the same popular format as the best-selling YOU...
No Such Thing as Ordinary: Unlocking ...
Rachel BalducciAre you looking for freedom and fulfillment in the life you are already living, or do you feel trapped because your everyday reality doesn’t match your dreams? No Such Thing as Ordinary will help you discover the passion and ad...
Salvation: What Every Catholic Should...
Michael Patrick BarberThe new What Every Catholic Should Know series is intended for the average faithful Catholic who wants to know more about Catholic faith and culture. The authors in this series take a panoramic approach to the topic of each book aimed...
Praying the Truth: Deepening Your Fri...
William A. BarryWe don't question our desire to be open with our close friends about our feelings, even if those feelings are difficult to express. We recognize that being honest with our loved ones will only deepen our bonds and help us feel peace i...
A Forest of Symbols: The Traditional ...
Abbé Claude BartheThe Christian liturgy-and the Roman liturgy in particular-developed and thrived within a tradition of commentary and meditation that was fundamental for its understanding, running parallel with the same way of approaching Scripture. T...
Catholics Confronting Hitler: The Cat...
Peter BartleyWritten with economy and in chronological order, this book offers a comprehensive account of the response to the Nazi tyranny by Pope Pius XII, his envoys, and various representatives of the Catholic Church in every country where Nazi...
Giving Thanks and Letting Go: Reflect...
Danielle BeanWhat happens to a mother's heart when her children grow up and begin their own lives? How can she absorb the mixed emotions of anxiety and excitement, grief and hope?In Giving Thanks and Letting Go, bestselling Catholic author Daniell...
Beautifully illustrated in color for young elementary school readers, King of the Shattered Glass is a gentle parable about asking for forgiveness and receiving God's mercy!
The Word of the Lord: Verbum Domini
Benedict XVIVerbum Domini. This is the Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation following the Twelfth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops, meeting in the Vatican from October 5-26, 2008 which had as its theme The Word of God in the Life a...
The Bad Shepherds: Five Eras When the...
BennettShocked to find corruption widespread in the ranks of their shepherds today, too many good Catholics are tempted to leave the Church, unaware that ever since the days when Jesus' own treasurer, Judas Iscariot, had his hand in the till...
Catholic and Married: Leaning Into Lo...
Art Bennett"And they lived happily ever after." Only in fairy tales, you say. But there is life after the honeymoon-messy, challenging, happily-married life. That's the great promise of Catholic marriage, and if you're married or consi...
The Temperament God Gave Your Kids: A...
Art BennettDo you have a child who is into everything? Your energetic, bubbly child is often the center of attention and sometimes in the middle of trouble!Or perhaps you have a child who is just the opposite: quiet, studious, and slow to warm u...
"I advise you to read it."--Pope Francis on Lord of the WorldIn an airplane news conference on his return from the Philippines in January 2015, Pope Francis mentioned Robert Hugh Benson's Lord of the World. It wasn't the fir...
Hurting in the Church: A Way Forward ...
Fr Thomas Berg"Hurting in the Church provides a psychologically wise and spiritually profound path forward for Catholics who have been abused, traumatized, or wounded by other Catholics — especially those in leadership. Chapter 10 on how to ...
Love Basics for Catholics: Illustrati...
John BergsmaWhen you begin to see the Bible as a book of love, it will change the way you view love, sex, marriage, family, and your personal relationship with God. Walk with popular scripture scholar John Bergsma from the creation of Adam and E...
New Testament Basics for Catholics
John BergsmaAward-winning author and theology professor John Bergsma follows up his popular Bible Basics for Catholics--which has sold more than 60,000 copies--with a closer, more an in-depth look at the New Testament. Using simple illustrations ...
Psalm Basics for Catholics: Seeing Sa...
John BergsmaIn his third back-to-basics look at the Bible, popular theology professor and bestselling Catholic author and speaker John Bergsma highlights the presence of Jesus in the psalms and helps us understand their meaning in light of the st...
Stunned by Scripture: How the Bible B...
John BergsmaThe 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 Sc...
From his morning homilies, Pope Francis offers his unforgettable reflections on the gospel.Each morning Pope Francis says Mass and offers a short homily for fellow residents and guests in the chapel of St. Martha's Guesthouse, where h...
Blessings of the Rosary: Meditations ...
Dennis J. BillyDeepen your knowledge of the rosary! This helpful book offers prayerful reflections on each of the twenty mysteries of the rosary along with thoughtful questions that will inspire a richer awareness of God's presence. Newcomers to th...
In proclaiming the Jubilee Year of Mercy, Pope Francis has called on the entire church to take up the theme of mercy, to "open our hearts to those living on the outermost fringes of society." This entails "opening our e...
Francis of Rome and Francis of Assisi...
Leonardo BoffIn choosing his name, Pope Francis was indicating an agenda, a vision, and a sense of mission. Saint Francis, the most universally beloved saint, reformed the church by imitating Christ—in simplicity, poverty, and love for those on ...
Joined by Grace: A Catholic Prayer Bo...
John BosioJoined by Grace introduces engaged and newly married couples to the rich traditions of Catholic prayer: how Catholics pray, texts of our most commonly used prayers, and a primer on devotions. A warm invitation to the faith and a simpl...
Gifts of the Visitation: Nine Spiritu...
Denise BossertThe biblical encounter between the Virgin Mary and her cousin Elizabeth, before the births of Jesus and John the Baptist, is at the heart of Gifts of the Visitation by popular speaker and syndicated columnist Denise Bossert. She uses ...
Spiritual meditation is the surest way to grow in holiness, and Our Lady is truly an example of perfection. This combination makes Meditations on Mary a spiritual powerhouse that will lift your soul to God and help you along the path ...
Gateway to Hope: An Exploration of Fa...
Maria BouldingPoignant reflections on loss and its meanings are collected in this succinct volume aimed at a broad audience of seekers, parents, businesspeople, and the suffering alike. With each passage embracing human failure and loss, the elegan...
Introduction to the Spiritual Life
Louis BouyerA French convert to Catholicism in 1939, Louis Bouyer is a renowned theologian who was an influential presence at Vatican II. His classic work, Introduction to the Spiritual Life--first published in English in 1961 and now brought bac...
Reclaiming Vatican II: What It (Reall...
Blake BrittonDuring the past five decades, the Second Vatican Council has been alternately celebrated or maligned for its supposed break with tradition and embrace of the modern world. But what if we’ve gotten it all wrong? Have Catholics&m...
The Seven Deadly Sins of Apologetics:...
Mark BrumelyThe renaissance of Catholic apologetics has done great good for the Church. Ordinary Catholics are learning how to defend and explain the Faith- and to share it enthusiastically with others more fluently and confidently than ever. A...
Sacred Fire: Practicing Devotion to t...
Philip Michael BulmanOn the night before He died, Jesus called His disciples to abide in Him. This startling invitation to an intimate relationship with God is a great gift to all generations. The devotion to the Sacred Heart gives Catholics a practical w...