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Witness to Hope
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George Weigel |
Witness to Hope is the authoritative biography of one of the singular figures -- some might argue the singular figure -- of our time. With unprecedented cooperation from John Paul II and the people w… |
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God's Choice CD
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George Weigel |
George Weigel's bestselling biography of Pope John Paul II, Witness to Hope, set the standard by which all portraits of the modern papacy are now measured. With God's Choice, he gives us an extraordi… |
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Practicing Catholic
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James Carroll |
This personal history of the American Catholic Church during writer Carroll's lifetime traces the transformation of a medieval institution, suspicious of American ideas of freedom and democracy, into… |
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Faith-based reflections on American life
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William J. Byron |
viii, 192 p. ; 21 cm |
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Catholic bioethics for a new millennium
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Anthony Fisher |
"Can the Hippocratic and Judeo-Christian traditions be synthesized with contemporary thought about practical reason, virtue and community to provide real-life answers to the dilemmas of healthcare to… |
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Eine Marienerscheinung in Zeiten der Diktatur
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Oliver Grasmück |
xxxiv, 709 p. : 24 cm |
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After the Heart of God
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Julian Porteous |
"This book on the priesthood is a reflection on the times and the needs of the Church and society. It is offered to priests to assist them in their own reflection on their lives and ministry, and it … |
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The Political Pope
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George Neumayr |
The untold story of the left's efforts to politicize the Vatican and the battle to stop it-before the Catholic Church as we know it is destroyed.
Pope Francis is the most liberal pope in the histo… |
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Earthly mission
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Robert Calderisi |
With 1.2 billion members, the Catholic Church is the world's largest organization and perhaps its most controversial. The Church's obstinacy on matters like clerical celibacy, the role of women, birt… |
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Unbelievable
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Michael Newton Keas |
Lies Bill Nye and Neil deGrasse Tyson told me. Scientists love to tell stories about the quest to understand the universe -- stories that often have profound implications for belief or disbelief in G… |
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Believing again
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Lundin, Roger. |
In Believing Again Roger Lundin explores the cultural consequences of the rather sudden nineteenth-century emergence of unbelief as a widespread social and intellectual option in the English-speaking… |
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The Francis miracle
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Allen, John L. Jr |
There is no other organization whose inner workings are more secretive than the Vatican. Now, with a dynamic new leader in Pope Francis, all eyes are upon him as he seeks to bring the church back fro… |
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The Pope
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Harrison, Paul |
In 2013, following the shock resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, a little-known cardinal from Argentina was elected Pope. Jorge Bergoglio became the first Jesuit Pope, the first Pope from the Americas,… |
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At His Feet
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Derya Little |
Every one of us has some distance to go when it comes to our relationship with Christ. As twenty-first-century women, it often seems that the challenges of our modern lives make it even more difficul… |
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Mit Gott und den Faschisten
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Karlheinz Deschner |
Now available in English for the first time, a controversial work that indicts the Vatican for its actions before and during World War II. In the decade preceding the outbreak of World War II, the Va… |
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History of the Christian church
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Philip Schaff |
Completely re-edited for today's reader. |
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Avenir de l'homme
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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin |
The Future of Man is an introduction to the thoughts and writings of Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, one of the few figures in the history of the Catholic Church to achieve renown as both a scientist and… |
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Children's Mass book
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Basilius Senger |
Using colored text and illustrations, explains and presents the text of rites of the Catholic Mass, providing examples of common statements read by the priest or minister and the expected responses a… |
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Ecclesiastical History of Evagrius Scholasticus (Liverpool University Press - Translated Texts for …
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Michael Whitby,Evagrius Scholasticus |
The Ecclesiastical History of Evagrius narrates the history of the church from the start of the Nestorian controversy in 428 until the death of Evagrius' employer, Patriarch Gregory of Antioch Gregor… |
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The Pope's Divisions
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Peter Nichols |
A thorough, perceptive, but almost terminally disorganized survey. Nichols is a long-time Rome correspondent for the London Times and deeply familiar with the intricacies of Vatican politics. He's fo… |
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