Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Vatican Pimpernel The Vatican Pimpernel Brian Fleming During the German occupation of Rome from 1942 to 1944, Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty devoted his time and energy to running an escape organisation for Allied POWs and civilians. By the time the Allies e… OL13615512W
A woman of valour A woman of valour Claire Trépanier Well researched and well written. A page turner ! OL15476986W
America's Bishop America's Bishop Thomas C. Reeves The American Catholic Church’s most charismatic presence over several decades, Fulton Sheen was also its chief evangelist. Among his thousands of converts were celebrities such as Clare Booth Luce an… OL1999291W
The Francis miracle The Francis miracle 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… OL20000014W
Francis Francis Luis Alberto Rosales Authored by two highly-esteemed Argentine journalists, the book provides an in-depth analysis of Pope Francis' youth, influences, doctrine, and potential to inspire a renewal of faith, not only withi… OL20022286W
Pray for me Pray for me Robert Moynihan Benedict XVI's retirement made news around the world, and changed the dynamics of the Catholic Church. The new pope, Francis I, has already brought a breath of fresh air into the papacy, the Vatican … OL20828781W
Geekpriest Geekpriest Roderick Vonhogen "In this engrossing collection of stories and anecdotes, Fr. Roderick shares how he became a "new media missionary." Focusing on the importance of personal connection (an essential ingredient of new … OL23298200W
The life of Richard Waldo Sibthorp The life of Richard Waldo Sibthorp Michael Trott xii, 250 pages : 24 cm OL5716403W