Books

Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary | Hardcover Book | Pitre | 9780525572732

As a child, Brant Pitre held a loving devotion to Mary.  He met the usual challenges to the beliefs and practices of the Catholic faith head-on, with clear and loving responses, well thought-out using references to Old and New Testament Scripture...

The Way of the Cross for the Holy Souls in Purgatory | Hardcover | Tassone | 9781592761418

When we pray the Way of the Cross, we call to mind the Passion of Our Lord.  Sacred Scripture and our faith in the Communion of Saints encourage us to remember the dead. What better way to pray for the departed than by meditation on the final hours...

Made This Way | Paperback Book | Horn & Miller | Parenting | 9781683570974

I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvelous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.  -Psalm 139:14 Interestingly enough, Leila Miller and Trent Horn do not begin with the Bible or Church teaching in their...

Death by Minivan | Paperback Book | Renshaw | Motherhood | 9781681922683

Hey moms, it's time to head on down the highway with the Holy Spirit as your guide.  Heather Anderson Renshaw  shares her wild and crazy - and often hilarious - experience of motherhood.  She freely admits that she is barely keeping up and...

Catholic Traditions & Treasures | Hardcover Book | Hoffner | 9781622824847

Catholic Traditions and Treasures is, indeed, encyclopedic.  From medals to monasteries, learn about their roots and purposes.  Beginning with a succinct definition of Catholicism, Helen Hoffner and Dierdra Folley will lead you on a most...

Holy Hour of Reparation | Softcover Book | Soul Assurance | 9781891280392

This devotional booklet is known throughout the world to assisit in mitigating the offenses to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.  The prayers are printed in English, Spanish, French and Italian.   Holy Hour of Reparation Book...

Called to Pray | Book | McClain| Prayers for Catholic Schools | Paperback | 9781594718670

Called to Pray provides myriad prayers for students, grades five through twelve, in Catholic Schools.  The prayers are organized into themes ranging from special occasions, holidays and holy days to prayers for school community, friends, and...

Bible Highlighter | Dry Lite | Yellow | Retractable | MARK12

Highlight passages in your Bible in a vibrant color without puckering the pages.  Advance the "lead" with a twisting motion and use it to mark over your selection for a smooth highlight.    Then retract the lead for safekeeping.  The...

Broken & Blessed | Book | Johnson | Catholic Youth | Paperback | 9781945179501

Father Josh Johnson offers an inside look into his own heart and mind with his powerful witness within the pages of Broken and Blessed.  Father Josh fit right in with the statistics on youth in the Catholic Church...the statistics that tell us that...

The Handy Little Guide to Adoration | Book | Schroeder | Paperback | 9781681923215

Learn about the life-changing benefits of Eucharistic Adoration with Michelle Schroeder's Handy Little Guide to Adoration.  Michelle is a working mom, so she knows how busy life can become, and since Adoration doesn't have instructions, she has...

When it Feels Impossible to Pray | Book | McPherson | Prayers for the Grieving | Paperback| 9781640600683

Even in those grief-stricken moments when any sort of reasonable thought seems impossible, there are still ways to pray.  Thomas McPherson offers help with his book, When It Feels Impossible to Pray.  His advice reminds those who have...

The Grace of Enough | Book | Stewart | Pursuing Less & Living More | Paperback | 9781594718175

Haley Stewart and her bee-keeping husband traded their Florida home for 650 square foot space on a farm with a compost toilet - and they were happy they did it.  In The Grace of Enough, Haley recounts the radical change they made when they began to...

Don’t Forget to Say Thank You | Book | Schlegel | Parenting Lessons| Paperback | 9781594718090

Do you need help? Say thank you.  Wait a minute.  If you are a parent, these are phrases you may seem to repeat over and over as you guide your child through life.  In Don't Forget to Say Thank You, Lindsay Schlegel offers an ingenious...

I Will See You in Heaven | Book | Wintz | Pets | Afterlife | Hardcover | 9781557257321

Friar Jack Wintz offers his case for animals in the afterlife with his book, I Will See You in Heaven.  With the help of Scripture and Saint Francis, he reminds readers of God's love for all of His creation, providing reassurance that we will see...

Of Human Life | Book | Pope Paul VI | Humanae Vitae | Paperback | 0819855162

"The transmission of human life is a most serious role in which married people collaborate freely and responsibly with God the Creator. It has always been a source of great joy to them, even though it sometimes entails many difficulties and hardships...

God Needed a Puppy | Book | Gray | Childrens Book | Loss of Pet | Hardcover | 9781640601482

Whether you are four, forty-four or eight-four, the loss of a beloved pet is heart-rending.  John Gray writes from his own experience of the unexpected loss of a puppy in God Needed a Puppy.  Shanna Brickell's beautiful illustrations soften...

Saint Francis and the Animals | Children's Book | Gallery | Hardcover | 9781612619736

A mother bird tells a story to her fledgling.  In the story, Saint Francis could hear the voice of God.  When he understood the love God had for him, his gratitude and happiness led him to treat his brother and sister creatures with love and...

The Evangelizing Parish | Book | Arinze | Spiritaul Leadership | Paperback | 9781621642275

What we are told first by Francis Arinze, in The Evangelizing Parish, is that every baptized person is called to witness to Christ according to their vocation, mission, and opportunities.  In his book, Francis notes the parish as the key location...

The Dictator Pope | Inside Story of the Francis Papacy | HC | 9781621578321

Marcantonio Colonna's The Dictator Pope has rocked Rome and the entire Catholic Church with its portrait of an authoritarian, manipulative, and politically partisan pontiff. Occupying a privileged perch in Rome during the tumultuous first years...

Mary | Book | Monge | Mother of Jesus | Board Book |9780819849700

Every toddler knows his own mother intimately and loves her infinitely.  With Mary, Mother of Jesus, you can start building that lovely relationship that Catholics enjoy with Christ's mommy.  Introduce her with charming pictures from Mary...

Fulton J Sheen | Book | Selected Writings | Paperback |9780819827470

As an influential figure and prolific writher throughout the 1950s and 60s, Bishop Fulton Sheen shared his wisdom with joy and warmth in order to spread God's message.  In this collection, compiled by Alexis Walkenstein, his wisdom is captured...

Alegraos Y Regocijaosas | Spanish Book | Pope Francis | Gaudete et Exsultate | Paperback | 9781601379047

Spanish Edition No importa dónde la gracia lo encuentre hoy: ¡la santidad está a su alcance! El papa Francisco quiere hablarle a su corazón, donde sea que esté usted. En esta nueva exhortación apostólica...

Rejoice and Be Glad | Book | Pope Francis | Gaudete et Exsultate | Paperback | 9781601375995

Gaudete at exsultate translates from the Latin to say "Rejoice and be glad!".  In his apostolic exhortation, Rejoice and Be Glad, Pope Francis reminds us that no matter where grace finds you, holiness is within reach.  With his characteristic...

Catholic Faith Foundations | Book | Werning | Back to the Basics | Paperback | 9781681922232

Recognizing that the level of understanding of the basic tenets of the Catholic faith by Catholics has steadily declined, Our Sunday Visitor identified an opportunity to help and offered a twelve-part series that responded to  the need for more...