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Ceremonial of Bishops

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Product DescriptionThe reform of liturgical rites ordered by the Second Vatican Council necessitated a revision of the Caeremoniale Episcoporum, published in 1886. The objective of this ceremonial is to provide a liturgy for bishops that will stand as a model for all other celebrations. The eight divisions of the book cover everything from the Mass [...]

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The Egyptian Origin of Christianity

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Product DescriptionThe Egyptian Origin of Christianity focuses on the ceremonial parallels between the modern Roman Catholic Church and ancient Egyptian ceremony. While all forms of Christianity display strong parallels to the rituals of ancient Egypt, perhaps the strongest examples can be seen in Roman Catholicism. Ancient travelers dispersed from North Africa, carrying with them their [...]

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Colonial Habits: Convents and the Spiritual Economy of Cuzco, Peru

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Product DescriptionIn Colonial Habits Kathryn Burns transforms our view of nuns as marginal recluses, making them central actors on the colonial stage. Beginning with the 1558 founding of South America's first convent, Burns shows that nuns in Cuzco played a vital part in subjugating Incas, creating a creole elite, and reproducing an Andean colonial order [...]

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The Changing Face of the Priesthood: A Reflection on the Priest's Crisis of Soul

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Product DescriptionFew today would contest that the priesthood is in a state of crisis. The nature and implications of that crisis, however, remain the subject of considerable discussion and debate. In The Changing Face of the Priesthood, Donald Cozzens offers insight into the crisis by reflecting on the issues, challenges, concerns, and realities of the [...]

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Baltimore Catechism No.1: A Catechism of Christian Doctrine

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Product DescriptionThis is the classic Question & Answer format that nourished the faith of a generation. First in the series & intended for introducing the youngest ones to the Catholic Faith, Baltimore Catechism No 1 is the first in a series of catechism that get into more detail as one journeys from book one to [...]

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God Owes Us Nothing: A Brief Remark on Pascal's Religion and on the Spirit of Jansenism

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Product DescriptionHow do we reconcile the existence of evil in the world with the goodness of an omnipotent God, and how does God's omnipotence relate to people's responsibility for their own salvation or damnation? Sociologist Leszek Kolakowski reflects on a centuries-long debate in Christianity. "Several books a year wrestle with that hoary conundrum, but few [...]

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Believing in Jesus: A Popular Overview of the Catholic Faith

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Product DescriptionThis popular Scripture-based catechism is as warm and readable as it is instructive. Covering the complete spectrum of Catholic faith and centering on Jesus, this book clearly embodies the spirit of Christian belief and practice. Includes a chapter-by-chapter study guide. Believing in Jesus: A Popular Overview of the Catholic Faith Tags: spectrum, christian belief, [...]

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Theological Reflection: Connecting Faith and Life

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Product DescriptionA Pastoral Series that offers an in-depth yet accessible understanding of the fundamentals of the Catholic faith for adults, both those active in pastoral ministry and those preparing for ministry. The series helps readers explore the Catholic tradition and apply what they have learned to their lives and ministry situations. Includes study questions and [...]

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Saint John Bosco and Saint Dominic Savio

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Product DescriptionFrom the Vision Books series of saints for young people, this is the enthralling story of the great modern apostle of youth, St. John Bosco, and his best-loved pupil St. Dominic Salvo. St. John Bosco overcame great obstacles to help deprived children find a better life through his schools and spiritual counsel. Illustrated. Saint [...]

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Principles for a Catholic Morality: Revised Edition

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Product Description Completely revised and updated, this classic introduction to moral theology in the Roman Catholic tradition speak clearly to anyone interested in understanding what it means to live the Christian life. Beginning with a concise definition of the roles of revelation and interpretation in the formation of moral theology, O'Connell explores the concept of [...]

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Ephrem the Syrian: Hymns

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Product DescriptionEphrem was born in the Mesopotamian city of Nisibis toward the end of the third century. An outpost of the Roman Empire, Nisibis and its Christian citizens were to be formed by the reign of Constantine and by the doctrines of the Council of Nicea. There, in the context of a large and sophisticated [...]

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The Navarre Bible: St Matthew's Gospel

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Product DescriptionPart of a 12 volume set of the New Testament with extensive explanations of the meaning of the scriptural text and its implications for everyday life. The commentaries draw on a rich variety of sources - Church documents, the writings of the Fathers and Doctors of the Church, and the work of prominent spiritual [...]

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La Cena Del Cordero

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Product DescriptionEste trabajo explica la celebración eucarística a la luz del Apocalipsis, y ofrece claves litúrgicas que iluminan el sentido del último libro del Nuevo Testamento. Tantos católicos que valoran la Misa, encontrarán en este libro motivos para vivirla con más fruto y profundidad, como participación temporal del culto del cielo: la Misa, el cielo [...]

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Iota Unum: A Study of Changes in the Catholic Church in the Twentieth Century

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Product DescriptionA complete critique of the crisis, covering the conduct and documents of Vatican II, the priesthood, catechetics, religious orders, feminism, ecumenism, faith, morality, Catholic culture, liturgy, and more from the time of John XXIII to 1985. Romano Amerio (†1997) was professor at the Academy of Lugano, consultant to the Preparatory Commission of Vatican II, [...]

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The American Catholic Experience

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Product DescriptionSpanning nearly 500 years, "The American Catholic Experience" describes the Catholic experience from the arrival of Columbus and the other European explorers to the present day. Jay P. Dolan discusses Catholicism as it spread across the New World, transforming - and being transformed by - the land and its people. The book traces the [...]

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Holy Hour of Reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus

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Product DescriptionDevotional booklet known throughout the World to assist in mitigating the offenses to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Holy Hour of Reparation to the Sacred Heart of Jesus Tags: holy hour of reparation to the sacred heart of jesus, DescriptionDevotional, Heart, sacred heart of jesus, booklet holy hour of reparation booklet

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Hebrews

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Product DescriptionScarcely any book of the New Testament (with the possible exception of Revelation) is so perplexing as the "Letter to the Hebrews." Not really a letter, but a sermon with some features of a letter added to it, not really by its putative author, Paul, but by an anonymous Christian who wrote some of [...]

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The Church and the Land

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Product DescriptionWritten by one of the great late 19th-century/early-20th-century spiritual and social writers of England, this is a collection of essays addressing the problems of the Industrial Revolution with Christian philosophy and social thought. Among the topics included are industrialism and the rise of unemployment; the evil of the wage system; the importance of land [...]

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The Permanent Instruction of the Alta Vendita

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Product DescriptionThe author quotes the actual Masonic document, which both Pope Pius IX (1846-1878) and Pope Leo XIII (1878-1903) asked to be published. This document describes the Masons' diabolical strategy to destroy the Church by infecting her leaders with Liberal ideas. Tells how they do not desire a masonic Pope, but rather a Pope infected [...]

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The Spirit of the Liturgy

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Product DescriptionOriginally written in 1918, this profound reflection on the nature of liturgical worship still stands as a guiding light for today's renewal of worship and prayer. In poetic terms, it clarifies the underlying principles and existential implications of the belief that when Christians join in the Eucharist and other liturgical celebrations, they do so [...]

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