Friday, September 3, 2010

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Modern Saints: Their Lives and Faces, Book 1

September 2, 2010

Product Description
Stories of 55 saints, beati, and holy people of the past 200 years, along with their pictures; most are actual photographs. Includes St. Gemma Galgani, St. Bernadette, St. Maria Goretti, St. John Neumann, Padre Pio, Edith Stein, St. Peter Julian Eymard, St. Frances Cabrini, St. Maximilian Kolbe, St. John Bosco, St. Dominic Savio, and many, many more. Will bring hours and hours of pleasure and entertainment to the entire family. A book you just cannot stop reading!! Impr.

Modern Saints: Their Lives and Faces, Book 1

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Healing As a Parish Ministry: Mending Body, Mind, and Spirit

September 2, 2010

Product DescriptionJesus’ mandate to heal the sick is beginning to enter into faith communities today. In this sound and practical book, Father Leo Thomas and Jan Alkire show how this vital ministry is rooted in Christian scriptural and sacramental tradition. Pastors and lay leaders will benefit from the authors’ faith-filled, balanced wisdom. [...]

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St. Paul: Jubilee Year of the Apostle Paul Edition: A Bible Study for Catholics

September 2, 2010

Product DescriptionImmerse yourself in the person of the Apostle Paul–heroic in his martyr’s death–but so recognizably human in his conversion story and subsequent letters to the faithful. Gain fresh insights into your own personal growth potential through the Scripture of St. Paul:

What does Paul’s conversion have to teach me about how power is perfected through [...]

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Charity in Truth

September 2, 2010

Product DescriptionIn “Charity in Truth” (Caritas in Veritate), Pope Benedict XVI shares his thoughts on social justice. In his third encycylical, the Holy Father reminds us of the importance of recognizing the social and economic needs of all people. He affirms that the efforts to improve the condition of humanity must continue.
Charity in Truth

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The Catholic Warrior

September 1, 2010

Product DescriptionLike a recruitment officer for the army of God, author Robert Abel issues a bold call to Catholics everywhere. The Catholic Warrior takes readers through spiritual boot camp and teaches them to draw on the power of Christ through a warrior’s greatest weapons — faith, love and prayer. It concludes with the great commission [...]

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How to Make a Good Confession: A Pocket Guide to Reconciliation With God

August 31, 2010

Product DescriptionIf you still drag your feet about going to Confession, here’s the help you need to enable you to overcome your reluctance and open your soul to the vast reservoir of mercy found in Confession. This down-to-earth, practical guide shows you how to transform your confessions from embarrassing moments [...]

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Confessions Of St Augustine

August 31, 2010

Product DescriptionThe Confessions of St. Augustine has a special place among the world’s greatest books. As Augustine tells his life story, he reveals how you can find the way to rest securely in Jesus, discern good from evil, avoid false spiritual pursuits, and know the will of God. Here is the timeless conflict between good [...]

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The Way of the Disciple

August 30, 2010

Product DescriptionThis book explores in depth six Gospel scenes so as to discover in these the essential elements of Christian discipleship. It describes the basic requirements for receiving the Word of God effectively in our hearts: namely, that we -become wet clay in God-s hands-, so that God can impress upon us any form he [...]

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Undergoing God: Dispatches from the Scene of a Break-In

August 30, 2010

Product DescriptionThe long-awaited new book by one of the most exciting and original writers on religion and violence, on gay/straight issues, and the recovery of an authentically Catholic vision of life. James Alison challenges readers inside and outside the churches to transform their understanding of Christianity and [...]

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