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In this Very Short Introduction, now thoroughly revised and updated to take account of the most recent scholarship, Peter Marshall argues that the Reformation was a long-term process of social, political, and cultural change.

Pain can feel pointless, but in Christ, every suffering can lead to hope and peace. This gentle, honest guide explores why God allows suffering and how to meet Him in trials like fear, loss, loneliness, and failure. Drawing on the saints’ lives, it offers real steps to transform pain into trust, anger into a spirit of faith, and temptation into grace. Find courage and wisdom to face every cross and discover Christ’s presence in your deepest wounds.

Christ calls every woman to stand with Him in the battle for souls. These inspiring stories reveal how courageous spiritual heroines—from Old Testament figures like Judith and Esther to saints such as Clare, Monica, Faustina, and Joan of Arc—used bold tactics to fight evil and win hearts for Christ. Learn their spiritual strategies and discover how you, too, can grow holy and become a warrior for souls alongside the Virgin Mary and the saints in the greatest battle of our age.

Discover one of the earliest surviving Christian documents outside the New Testament—clear, direct, and deeply practical. This book offers a rare look into how the first Christian communities lived and worshiped: prayer, fasting, baptism, the Lord’s Supper, leadership, and the moral “way of life” expected of believers. With concise scholarly notes and commentary throughout, this edition explains key phrases, historical context, and theological meaning—so you can listen to the Didache with confidence and depth.

What is happening to the world? Why does it seem like everyone has gone crazy? Why are so many things that seemingly everyone believed the day before yesterday suddenly held to be retrograde, hateful, or even criminal? And why are things that everyone seemed to view as lunacy the day before yesterday suddenly taught or even required?

Discover the power of breathing to draw closer to God. This step-by-step guide offers healing for your body and soul—and it all begins with your next breath. “Shereen’s journey is amazing, led by the wind, the carrier of God’s holiness. Keep on, Shereen, serene and clear, strong and...

In these previously unpublished interviews, Fr. Gabriele Amorth, the renowned exorcist, shares his experiences battling demonic forces. He provides insights into his daily encounters with evil, the nature of exorcisms, and the profound faith that sustained him. This account offers a glimpse into the life of a humble priest dedicated to liberating souls from oppression.

A Matter of Faith is a modern retelling of the story of Fatima, interweaving a contemporary narrative with the original scenes and songs from The Miracle of Fatima musical, written by Barbara Oleynick, whose cast album was recorded in 2002. The series unfolds on two intertwined planes: the present day, where children rehearse a theatrical production about Fatima, and the historical past, where the events at Cova da Iria first took place.

The Catholic story Bible you’ve been waiting for! Enter into the most important tale of all: the true story of God’s love for you. Experience the wonder and excitement of salvation history through Emily Stimpson Chapman’s compelling storytelling.

For centuries, Christians have pondered the Seven Last Words of Christ, those sacred phrases spoken from the Cross that reveal the heart of the Gospel. Yet too often, they are treated solely as objects of theological study. In this powerful new work, Casey J. Chalk not only explains the theological meaning of these words but explains that they represent far more: They are a framework for living a saintly life and dying a holy death.

Almost every parent knows it: adolescence can feel like a whirlwind. But popular Catholic psychologist Dr. Rudolf Allers insists that this needn’t be the case. Long before modern experts began pathologizing normal teenage behavior, Dr. Allers exposed as myth the Freudian claims that adolescent rebellion is (a) inevitable and (b) primarily sexual in origin. In this essential parent guidebook, Allers offers practical wisdom for understanding, guiding, and influencing your teenager with confidence and compassion.

Founded on October 2, 1928, Opus Dei, formally known as the Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei, occupies a unique and often debated position within the Roman Catholic Church. The organization was established by Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer, a young Spanish priest who claimed to have received a divine revelation during a spiritual retreat in Madrid.

In a world often clouded by negativity, Catholic Positive Energy offers a refreshing perspective on living a life filled with joy and inner peace. In this inspiring audiobook, author George Goodsaid, M.A., opens up about his personal journey through pain, ridicule, and emotional struggles. He shares how choosing positivity, self-respect, and forgiveness can lead to lasting happiness. Through heartfelt reflections and uplifting insights, George guides listeners toward personal healing, compassion, and gratitude.

The nativity scene is like a living Gospel rising up from the pages of sacred Scripture. As we contemplate the Christmas story, we are invited to set out on a spiritual journey, drawn by the humility of the God who became man in order to encounter every man and woman. We come to realize that so great is his love for us that he became one of us, so that we in turn might become one with him.

This powerful collection shares true stories of Catholics who bravely defied communist regimes throughout the twentieth century. From secret Masses and hidden bishops to bold acts of martyrdom and quiet daily sacrifices, these men and women risked everything to keep the Faith alive under atheistic oppression. Their courage proves that no earthly tyranny can extinguish the light of Christ — and reminds us that, with Our Lady’s help, faithfulness always triumphs over false promises of worldly utopias.

Live the devout life amid daily busyness with the timeless wisdom of St. Francis de Sales. Learn practical ways to weave prayer and virtue into each moment, balance your duties with devotion, resist temptations, and grow in holiness through small acts of faith. Discover simple methods to be aware of God’s presence, manage your time well, and make your ordinary day a path to sanctity—becoming the saint God calls you to be, one moment at a time.

St. John Paul II called women “sentinels of the Invisible,” highlighting their unique mission to reveal the image of God in the world. In this clear, powerful book, Melissa Maleski draws on Scripture, the Church Fathers, the saints, and modern Church teaching to show how women, by their very nature, witness to divine truths our secular culture denies. You’ll discover how authentic womanhood shapes the world, why the devil fears it, and how every woman’s vocation can guard and proclaim the Gospel in our time.

Pope Francis often reminds us that faith “is a road to be traveled, without ever losing the goal,” and this is the theme that forms the background to the meditations contained in this brief anthology. It is a collection of significant passages from the Pontiff’s speeches, given on various occasions of meetings with the faithful, and is intended to offer food for thought in light of the Jubilee 2025 in particular, as its motto is “Pilgrims of Hope.”

Bloomsbury presents A History of the Popes: From Peter to the Present by John W. O'Malley, SJ read by Jeff Harding A History of the Popes tells the story of the oldest living institution in the Western world—the papacy. From its origins in Saint Peter, Jesus' chief disciple, through Pope...

Twelve delightful and deeply Catholic tales introduce young listeners to the tender love of Jesus and the beauty of holiness. With unforgettable characters like pirates, gypsies, and saints, these stories gently lead children to ponder Christ’s love, the meaning of the Eucharist, and the joy of prayer and sacrifice. Each tale stirs a sense of wonder and reverence, making it an ideal gift to nourish a child’s soul and spark a lifelong friendship with God.