During a time of great suffering for the Mexican people, the homilies and reflections of Archbishop Luis Maria Martinez gave them comfort and solace. The wisdom and spiritual guidance in this collection can be ours today.
Robert Cardinal Sarah shares his thoughts about instructing the hearts and minds of everyone whose goal is to a live fruitful, happy life, culminating in the contemplation of the Heavenly Father in the next.
NY schools were instrumental in transforming young Catholic Italian immigrant Bella Dodd into one of the Communist party’s highest ranking female members in the 1920s and 30s. She eventually converted through Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen’s ministry.
Fr. Jeff Kirby’s latest teachings include such varied issues as critical race theory, immigration, abortion, spiritual vs. ascetical theology, a way to read and understand the Bible, and preparing for investiture in the Brown Scapular of Our Lady.
Two important books from Fr. John Riccardo help us surrender with love and trust to God: the first on Mary’s guidance in trusting the Lord, by meditating on the Rosary; and the second, on believing and being transformed by the Gospel.
Important books of Western civilization, from Augustine’s Confessions and Shakespeare’s plays to books of Evelyn Waugh, Shelley, and G.K. Chesterton, are discussed, as is Poems Every Child Should Know, by Joseph Pearce.
After a meeting with Mother Teresa in the 1980s, a congressional staffer and lawyer realizes the emptiness of his life. His book chronicles a dozen years of working with this saint and becoming changed by her influence.
Twenty true stories of adults and children who traveled to Lourdes and received miraculous healings from debilitating illnesses, traumas, and sorrows. Plus, the most unusual and beautiful Lourdes healings are discussed.
A story of one individual’s journey from unbelief to total faith in the presence of Christ in the Eucharist, and how through suffering, the author realizes the necessity for complete and utter dependence on the Lord.
Two important historical books are profiled - a remarkable biography on Mother Angelica, 100 years after her birth, and Thomas Edison’s challenges as a boy and young man, before he would become a world-famous inventor.
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