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Autobiografia
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Pope John Paul II |
Selections from the works of John Paul II. |
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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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The reckoning
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Thomas F. Monteleone |
An American priest who becomes Pope Peter II prepares to abolish celibacy in the Catholic Church after deciding to marry a former TV anchor woman. He is Father Peter Carenza, a priest born of a woman… |
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The power and the glorification
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Jan L. de Jong |
"Studies the propagandistic and political features of five prominent series of frescoes originating in papal Rome in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Discusses the manipulation of historical ev… |
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Angels & Demons. The Illustrated Movie Companion
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Columbia Pictures |
Presents the art of the motion picture, including models, wardrobe, set design, and the recreation of iconic art and architectural structures. |
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Pope Francis
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Matthew Bunson |
Discusses the life of the first pope from the Americas, including his childhood in Buenos Aires, his Jesuit training, and his reputation as a man of the people. |
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Pope Francis
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Stephanie Watson |
"On March 19, 2013, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina became Pope Francis, the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church. His election to the papacy was notable in many ways. He became the first po… |
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Jorge Bergoglio Francisco
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Andrea Tornielli |
"Desde el primer momento como Papa electo, u obispo de Roma, apelativo que el mismo prefiere, el hasta hace poco cardenal Jorge Mario Bergoglio dio senales claras el mundo de los cambios que traera s… |
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Why Humanae Vitae Is Still Right
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Janet E. Smith |
After half a century, how has the teaching of Pope Paul VI on marriage and birth control, presented in his encyclical Humanae Vitae (On Human Life), held up? Very well, says philosopher Janet Smith a… |
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Eminence
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Morris West |
An Argentinean cleric, tortured in the 1970s is rescued and brought to Rome. A generation later, having rising within the hierarchy, a candidate for the papacy himself, he must confront his past. |
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Eric Flint |
"Most of the Church's senior leaders have converged upon the city of Besancon in Burgundy, where Pope Urban's renegade papacy, now on the run from the Vatican's would-be usurper Borja, plans to offer… |
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Pope Francis
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Sullivan, Robert |
Pope Francis heralds a new era for the Catholic Church, and all of the pomp and circumstance-and hope-is captured in this commemorative LIFE volume, that features all of the best photography from cor… |
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Woman of god
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James Patterson,Maxine Paetro |
"St. Peter's Square, Rome. White smoke signals that a new Pope has been chosen. Is it possible that the new Pope is a woman? The world is watching as historic crowds gather in Rome, waiting for news … |
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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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Papa Francisco
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Armando Rubén Puente |
¿Qué opina el Papa Francisco del sufrimiento, la pobreza o la esclavitud? ¿Cómo reza y qué le pide a Dios? ¿Qué es la fe para el Pontífice? ¿Cuál es la Nueva Evangelización de la que tanto habla en s… |
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Conclave conspiracy
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Burnham Philbrook |
"Three popes have died in less than a year. Foul play has not been eliminated and is suspected by many. But before the Vatican can deal with these suspicions, there's something else to take care of--… |
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Pope Francis
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Michael Collins |
Pope Francis: A Celebration in Pictures is a lavishly illustrated celebration of the day-to-day life of the spiritual leader of 1.2 billion Catholics across the world. This book combines the superlat… |
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Pope Francis
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Mario I. Aguilar |
The election of Pope Francis in March 2013 marked an important moment within the Roman Catholic Church, a moment of continuities and discontinuities. On the one hand he is the first Latin American an… |
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Buon Appetito, Your Holiness
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Mariangela Rinaldi,Mariangela Vicini |
That many of the Popes throughout the two millenia of Christianity lived and ate well is common knowledge. This vivid history of the papacy reveals not only the culinary secrets of the papal kitchens… |
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St. Peter's story
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Marion Thomas |
"Simon Peter was an ordinary fisherman, but his life changed when he met Jesus. Peter heard Jesus' teachings and saw his great miracles. He knew that Jesus was the Messiah, the Son of God. After Jesu… |
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