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Growing in the spiritual life can be challenging, but with the right tools it’s sure to be a fulfilling experience. Now, novice and experienced prayer warriors alike have access to invaluable insights in Peter Kreeft’s Prayer for Beginners. Based on timeless guidance from Brother Lawrence’s classic The Practice of the Presence of God, this book enables readers to discover how to connect with God through prayer in meaningful ways. Kreeft shows readers the necessity of prayer, outlining various...

If heaven is a banquet, will I have to do dishes? That s all Catholic mom Susie Lloyd wants to know. Marriage and motherhood have taught her the rest, including the things that are most important in life: Metaphysical realities like the existence of God can get along without my help.  Homeschooling her kids has left Susie wise beyond her years: she s learned why pi is square instead of round, and searched out the best places to buy a cow's eyeball for the science fair. In fact, she says, Socr...

The Plaque Journal by Michael D. O'Brien This is Michael O'Brien's fourth novel in the Children of the Last Days series, the third book in a trilogy. The central character is Nathaniel Delaney, the editor of a small-town newspaper, who is about to face the greatest crisis of his life. As the novel begins, ominous events are taking place throughout North America, but little of it surfaces before the public eye. Set in the not-too-distant future, the story describes a nation that is quietly shi...

The Story of Blessed Imelda Lambertini This book is a unique and inspirational story of Blessed Imelda Lambertini, the Patron Saint of First Communicants. On her fifth birthday, Imelda was presented with an abundance of gifts, only to ask her parents for one thing she knew they could not give her—the Holy Communion. Determined to receive this special present, Imelda took on a journey that entailed asking God Himself for its fulfillment. With illustrations to aid children’s understanding and c...

Past Suspicion is a gripping story of dangerous secrets and hidden lives. When Robin Finley is uprooted from everything she’s ever known, she’s forced to her mother’s old town to live with an uncle she’s never met. This small town is anything but quiet, as burgeoning questions about her mother’s past surround her. As she ventures closer towards the truth, deep-rooted lies and dark doubts come into play that threaten to destroy her future. This unique novel will take readers on an emotional jo...

Discover the astounding life of Padre Pio in the groundbreaking book, Padre Pio and America. This widely acclaimed publication dives deep into various aspects of this humble Italian Capuchin friar's mysterious and captivating history. With an unparalleled enthusiasm for piety, Padre Pio left an indelible mark on the Catholic Church worldwide for his many unexplained bilocation ability, infused fragrances of supernatural origin, skillful reading of souls and hearts, miraculous healing powers, ...

In 1917, on a quiet hillside in Portugal, three shepherd children had a vision of the Virgin Mary. She told them to spread her message of peace and prayer to the world, and to pray for an end to World War I. The children did as they were instructed, and the war ended shortly thereafter. Mary's message, known as the Fatima Peace Plan from Heaven, is just as relevant today as it was a hundred years ago. The world is still plagued by war, hatred, and division, but Our Lady of Fatima offers us ho...

If you're looking for solid Catholic answers to common Protestant challenges, but don't have lots of time, then reach for The One-Minute Apologist. Here renowned Catholic apologist Dave Armstrong (author of A Biblical Defense of Catholicism and The Catholic Verses) has assembled over sixty of the claims and arguments that Protestants (of all stripes) most frequently level against the Church. Drawing on a lifetime of study in Scripture, history, and the works of Catholic and Protestant theolog...

Introducing the Novena to the Holy Ghost, a book that is indispensable for all those looking to increase their spiritual capacity. As part of the Catholic tradition, this time-honored Novena guides devoted followers day by day in order to unlock the valuable gifts from the Holy Spirit. This can lead to increased Fear, Piety, Knowledge, Fortitude, Counsel, Understanding and Wisdom - virtues that will open doors in both one's secular as well as religious life.In using this Novena as a way to pe...

Mysteries, Marvels and Miracles: True Stories of Miraculous Phenomena in the Lives of the Saints is an awe-inspiring book that will engage and fascinate all readers. This collection of extraordinary real-life events, told with reverence and detail, gives us a glimpse into a world beyond the visible one. It includes hundreds of amazing accounts of true saints who have experienced bilocation, levitation, miraculous healings, multiplications of food and more. This engaging read will leave you wi...

My Path to Heaven is an old-fashioned "retreat-in-a-book" that helps Catholic children, ages 9-12, ponder the truths of the Faith and calls them to live lives of holiness in accordance with those truths. Based on the traditional St. Ignatius retreat (trusted by Catholics for centuries) and adapted for children, this clear, simple, thoughtful presentation of the Faith is invaluable for parents seeking to form their children in holiness. My Path to Heaven covers such essentials of the Faith as ...

Introduce your young ones to our Blessed Mother with the help of My First Prayers with Mary. This beautiful booklet is full of illustrated tender petitions that both children and adults can appreciate. From the familiar Hail Mary to original prayers carefully crafted for your loved ones, these sentiments help form a special bond between children and their beloved Mother in Heaven. The illustrations, done in four-color detail, provide a gentle and comforting atmosphere while inspiring your chi...

“Even now, I still meet with Mother in memory and in spirit. And though I miss her physical presence, the writing of this work has allowed me to once again spend long hours with her and share her essence with others. This final book in the canon captures the last bittersweet years of a faithful woman who, in her grand silence and through her pain, touched more lives and did more good than anyone imagined. It also gives us an opportunity to have one last visit with the sister we called ‘Mother...

Gain insight into the life and theology of St. Therese of Liseuix with 'Mornings With Saint Therese'. This book of 120 readings from her works allows readers a unique glimpse into the private thoughts and reflections of one of the greatest saints of modern times. Pope Pius X famously called her the “greatest saint” of modern times, and indeed her work continues to resonate with readers today. Her wisdom will be drawn out through carefully curated snippets that offer profound interpretation, s...

Miraculous Images of Our Lord is an awe-inspiring book featuring 42 extraordinary true accounts about miraculous manifestations of Our Lord from various parts of the globe. Accompanied by more than 135 actual photographs, this inspiring work offers a highly detailed look into Christ’s infinite love for humanity – allowing for readers to marvel at the beauty and holiness of his venerated images. This incredible collection contains many remarkable and faith-strengthening tales, such as The Holy...

Mexican Martyrdom is a series of true stories of the terrible anti-Catholic persecutions which took place in Mexico in the 1920s. Told by the Jesuit priest, Fr. Wilfrid Parson, these stories are based upon cases he had seen himself or that had been described to him personally by the people who had undergone the atrocities of those times.Though most contemporary readers don t know it, a full-fledged persecution of the Church, with thousands of martyrdoms, took place in modern times, just sou...

Experience the incredible, timeless wisdom of the Roman Catholic Church with Mary: Mother of the Church. This unique book, compiled in 1969 and arranged by topic, offers readers all that Popes since Pope Pius IX (1846-1878) have said about the Blessed Mother's role in the Church, including her role as Mediatrix. It is a valuable source that sheds light on what past Popes have proclaimed about Our Lady.This book fulfills an essential function for Catholics seeking to deepen their understanding...

Written in 1709, the Manual of Practical Devotion to St. Joseph is a powerful resource for deepening your spiritual life. As the Church reminds us all to "Go to Joseph," this book provides tremendous insight on him and his role as the ideal representation of fatherhood in the Holy Family. This manual offers a comprehensive understanding of devotion to Saint Joseph with reasons given, plus a variety of prayers, novenas and hymns. Developing devotion and fidelity to Saint Joseph will bring a bl...

Love, Peace and Joy: Devotion to the Sacred Heart is an insightful book inspired by the very words of Our Lord to Saint Gertrude as recorded in her famous Revelations. Based on Gertrude’s teachings, this book outlines ways to quickly receive great graces and attain divine love; methods that are simple and accessible for everyone. Learning how to offer up your own prayers to the Sacred Heart of Jesus can bring about powerful transformation. This empowering guide helps readers understand the ex...

Karol Wojtyla's book, Love and Responsibility, is a comprehensive and insightful examination of Catholic tradition in the area of family life and sexual morality. Drawing upon his own experience as a priest and bishop, Wojtyla sheds light on the complexities of interpersonal relationships, which can too often be oversimplified by society. He asks us to consider how our understanding of the human person affects our view of marriage and sexual relations. Wojtyla argues that scientific inquiry c...

ST. FRANCIS DE SALES'S APPROACH TO HOLINESS Live Today Well is an essential guide for Christians looking for spiritual guidance to apply the teachings of St. Francis de Sales in their everyday lives. The book offers insights and practical advice on living a life of sanctity and holiness, even while managing commitments and tasks. Through this book, readers will be able to find balance between prayer and action with respect to their daily tasks.In Live Today Well, Fr. Thomas Dailey (an Oblate ...

If you're looking for an engaging and inspiring way to deepen your spiritual journey, The Life & Revelations of Saint Gertrude the Great is the perfect book. An acclaimed classic of Catholic literature, this volume contains the conversations that St. Gertrude had with Our Lord, in which He reveals secrets of Heaven, spiritual shortcuts and more that can help guide all of us on our spiritual paths. From gaining a greater sense of how prayer affects our lives to truly understanding how good...

Refutes every aspect of the deadly error that one religion is as good as another and that a person has a moral right to choose whichever religion suits him best. Cuts through the foggy religious thinking rampant today! Impr. 204 pgs, PB

Josef Pieper's Leisure, the Basis of Culture is a classic twentieth-century philosophy title that has maintained its relevancy and importance even fifty years after its original publishing. This edition also includes his work The Philosophical Act - both offering insightful passages on the topic of leisure as an attitude of the mind and as a condition of the soul. Pieper highlights essential values surrounding leisure, ranging from its indispensable role in fostering our capacity to perceive ...

King David & His Songs is the perfect book to introduce your child to one of the greatest heroes in history. This professionally written, captivating story retells of God’s faithfulness to a mere boy named David, who was chosen by God despite overwhelming odds. Through this beloved character, children can learn valuable lessons about courage, faith and dedication as well as important Bible stories. Lovingly illustrated pages and engaging descriptions tell this inspiring story; chronicling...

Joseph Ratzinger's book, Jesus of Nazareth: Holy Week, is a pivotal resource for modern believers to help them understand and appreciate the life of Jesus Christ. In this highly engaging work, Pope Benedict XVI offers an insightful and informed examination of the biblical accounts of Jesus' story in order to help us create an authentic picture of Jesus' physical being, his motivations, and his place in the world we live in today. Through careful consideration and a commitment to accuracy, Rat...

Jesus of Nazareth: From the Baptism to the Transfiguration is an essential book for any student of faith, history, and philosophy. This book offers a rigorous scholarly approach and passionate insight into the life and legacy of Jesus Christ. Pope emeritus Benedict XVI weaves together faith with scholarship, offering meaningful truths about Jesus’ life, ministry and through his compassionate lens as a faithful pastor. This comprehensive guide will present a thoughtful investigation on who was...

Introduction to the Bible is a comprehensive yet accessible guide to understanding the sacred and essential text. First published over eighty years ago, this groundbreaking Catholic manual includes the true meaning of Inspiration and authoritative guidance on how to interpret the scripture. This invaluable book contains an introduction to each of the 72 books of the Bible – with inspiring passages representing their content. Its timelessness lies in its accuracy; traditional Catholic teaching...

If a life of spiritual growth and connection to God is your goal, then Into Your Hands, Father by Carmelite Father Wilfrid Stinissen is the perfect book for you. Drawing from Jesus’ example on Earth, Father Stinissen takes us on a deep journey of surrendering completely to God in order to meet our goals both in life and in faith. This book outlines three distinct stages of abandonee that help to bring clarity and peace to the practice of respect for the will of God. In the first stage, Into Y...

Inside the Bible book is the perfect bible study companion for anyone curious about gaining a better understanding of God's Word. This thoughtfully designed book provides readers with an invaluable introduction to each of the 73 books of the Bible. Included with each book are carefully crafted summaries of the content, author and timeframe, theological themes, and more. Using these resources can help readers grow in knowledge and appreciation for scripture –whether visiting for an occasional ...

Introducing In Defense of Sanity, a book featuring the best selected essays of G.K. Chesterton, one of the greatest 20th century man of letters! Whether you are exploring GKC's works for the first time, or you are a seasoned student, this book contains an immense variety of timeless truths that will make your reading experience unforgettable. In Defense of Sanity is edited by three world-renowned authorities on Chesterton - Dale Ahlquist, Joseph Pearce, and Aidan Mackey - who have joined forc...

Beautifully woven through poetic prose, charmingly witty descriptions, and the extraordinary journey shared by the two main characters, Rebecca Veritas and Peter Asturian, readers are thrust into unparalleled vistas full of whimsical wonder and poignancy. There is no doubt that Gina Marinello-Sweeney's striking debut will remain with you long after the last page. When Rebecca receives a mysterious note from an unknown source, she has no idea how it will change her life.Twenty-year-old Rebecca...

I Believe in Love is a deeply spiritual classic that will help you journey closer to the Father and experience true peace in your soul. Originally authored by French priest, Fr. Jean C. J. D Elbée, I Believe in Love distills the teachings of St. Thérèse of Lisieux into an easy-to-understand meditation guide perfect for personal retreats and spiritual reading anytime, anywhere.This timeless book contains valuable wisdom on many aspects of life and spirituality, such as the importance of having...

Heliotropium is a classic piece of literature from the 17th century, offering timeless guidance to all readers on ways to live in harmony with God's will. Discover the path to finding and living out peace, comfort, and happiness through a framework set by this book.Discover how you can know what God wills for your life, and how you can actively pursue fulfilling his plan. Written with an inspired faith-filled strength, this believer's guide offers clear, practical advice on how to attain the ...

After a week of hearing ghostly noises, a man is visited in his home by the spirit of his mother, dead for three decades. She reproaches him for his dissolute life and begs him to have Masses said in her name. Then she lays her hand on his sleeve, leaving an indelible burn mark, and departs...A Lutheran minister, no believer in Purgatory, is the puzzled recipient of repeated visitations from "demons" who come to him seeking prayer, consolation, and refuge in his little German church. But pity...

Are you an altar server looking to increase your knowledge of traditional liturgical practices? Are you an instructor imparting proven traditions to the next generation? Look no further than How to Make a Good Confession, a book devoted to providing cutting-edge guidance on liturgical ceremonies and processes.This timeless resource offers an invaluable insight into the nuances and complexities of serving at the altar. Dom Matthew Britt provides guidance on approaches both common and rare, inc...

Knowing how to make a good Confession can be intimidating, but with Fr. John Kane’s book How to Make a Good Confession, you can learn to make the most effective possible use of the Sacrament of Reconciliation and carry its grace into your daily life.This down-to-earth, practical guide shows you how to transform a difficult situation into an opportunity for mercy and love. Fr. Kane helps you learn how to recognize and name yours sins, walk through an examination of conscience, articulate your ...

Hope for the World, a book by Cardinal Raymond Burke, examines pressing issues of our times in an engaging and thoroughly researched discussion. Presenting his thoughts and insights on relevant topics such as the role of the Catholic Church in today’s world, spiritual renewal, marriage and family, respect for human life, and more, Cardinal Burke puts forth deep faith perspectives grounded in sound reasoning. Using his personal upbringing in a devout Catholic family and early years as a priest...

From the Apostolic Age to the Third Millennium The History of the Catholic Church, from the Apostolic Age to the Third Millennium is an inspiring and authoritative scholarly work. Covering two thousand years of our shared history and culture, it is both insightful and informative for readers of all backgrounds. With expert perspective and detail, the book provides a comprehensive and clear guide to the evolution of the Catholic Church. The historical narrative begins with Jesus Christ himself...

The Guide to Thomas Aquinas, by Josef Pieper, is an incredibly detailed look into the life and works of one of the most acclaimed philosophers in history – St. Thomas Aquinas. Pieper mixes his genius with faith to comprehensively explore the 13th-century world of Thomas Aquinas and his famous synthesis of Christian spirituality balanced against objective knowledge and Aristotelian theory. Striking a perfect balance between the religious and the secular, this book from one of the great twentie...

Growth in Holiness is a timeless work by Father Faber that has inspired generations of Christians in their spiritual journey. His pieces have been collected into this authoritative volume, including The Ruling Passion, Human Respect, The Right View of Our Faults, Abiding Sorrow for Sin, Scruples, Spiritual Idleness, True Signs of Progress in the Spiritual Life and more! Written with message of hope and optimism, Fr. Faber offers readers his thoughtful insight into the often difficult process ...