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Your Light Gives Us Hope: 24 Daily Practices for Advent
Anselm Grün · Paraclete Press
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
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Celebrated author and Benedictine monk Anselm Grün offers a daily reader of very simple and often quite direct Advent reflections. Anselm Grün shows the reader how to approach the festive season consciously, making it a blessed time for ourselves and our families. He draws on his experience... |
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Silence: The Power of Quiet in a World Full of Noise
Thich Nhat Hanh · HarperOne
Pages: 189
Format: Print book
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The Zen master and one of the world's most beloved teachers returns with a concise, practical guide to understanding and developing our most powerful inner resource - silence - to help us find happiness, purpose, and peace.Many people embark on a seemingly futile search for happiness, running... |
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Walking with Jesus: A Way Forward for the Church
Pope Francis · Loyola Press
Format: Print book
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Two thousand years ago, Jesus said, Follow me. What if the 21st-century Church actually heeded that call? What would the world look like if the Church were truly on the move? Simply put, very different. But these ponderings beg one more critical question What exactly should the Church be moving... |
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Pagans: The End of Traditional Religion and the Rise of Christianity
James J. O'Donnell · Ecco Press
Pages: 288
Format: Book
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A provocative and contrarian religious history that charts the rise of Christianity from the point of view of traditional" religion from the religious scholar and critically acclaimed author of Augustine. Pagans explores the rise of Christianity from a surprising and unique viewpoint:... |
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Pray Like a Gourmet: Creative Ways to Feed Your Soul
David Brazzeal · Paraclete Press; Signed edition
Format: Print book
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Imagine that prayer could be like savoring a fine French meal - a flow of engaging courses featuring creative recipes, infusing all your senses, and enticing a return for more. Is it possible? Yes! "Creative" doesn't actually do this book justice. David Brazzeal stirs together... |
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Walking with Jesus: A Way Forward for the Church
Pope Francis · Loyola Press
Format: Hardcover
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Two thousand years ago, Jesus said, Follow me. What if the 21st-century Church actually heeded that call? What would the world look like if the Church were truly on the move? Simply put, very different. But these ponderings beg one more critical question What exactly should the Church be moving... |
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The Francis Miracle: Inside the Transformation of the Pope and the Church
John L. Allen · Time
Format: Hardcover
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There is no other organization whose inner workings are more secretive than the Vatican - the spiritual and physical center - of the Catholic Church. Now, with a dynamic new leader in Pope Francis, all eyes are upon the church, as this immensely popular Pope seeks to bring the church back... |
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New generations of Catholic sisters : the challenge of diversity
Mary Johnson · Oxford University Press
Pages: 216
Format: Print book
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This volume brings together quantitative and qualitative data, canonical and theological perspectives, and sociological analyses to present a multilayered portrait of women religious in the United States today, especially those who entered religious institutes after Vatican II. |
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Francis of Rome and Francis of Assisi: A New Springtime for the Church
Leonardo Boff · Orbis
Pages: 160
Format: Book
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In 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 the margins. The spirit of St. Francis calls the church... |
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The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation
Rod Dreher · Penguin Publishing Group
Pages: 272
Format: Print book
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In a radical new vision for the future of Christianity, NYT bestselling author and conservative columnist Rod Dreher calls on American Christians to prepare for the coming Dark Age by embracing an ancient Christian way of life. The light of the Christian faith is flickering out all over... |
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Christ Actually: The Son of God for the Secular Age
James Carroll · Viking
Pages: 352
Format: Print book
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A New York Times bestselling and widely admired Catholic writer explores how we can retrieve transcendent faith in modern times Critically acclaimed and bestselling author James Carroll has explored every aspect of Christianity, faith, and Jesus Christ except this central one: What can we believe... |
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The Power of Silence: Against the Dictatorship of Noise
Robert Sarah · Ignatius Press
Pages: 247
Format: Paperback
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In a time when technology penetrates our lives in so many ways and materialism exerts such a powerful influence over us, Cardinal Robert Sarah presents a bold book about the strength of silence. The modern world generates so much noise, he says, that seeking moments of silence has become... |
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Get Your Hopes Up!: Expect Something Good to Happen to You Every Day
Joyce Meyer · Faith Words
Pages: 186
Format: Large Print Hardcover
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#1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer teaches readers how to transform their lives by tapping into the power of hope. One of the most powerful forces in the universe is hope--the happy and confident anticipation that something good is going to happen. Regardless of where one is in life,... |
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