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In 1927, during the murderous anti-Catholic reign of Mexican president Plutarco Elias Calles, Mother Luisita and two members of her Carmelite community cast off their religious habits, donned secular clothes, and started out on a perilous flight from the brutal, atheistic government intent on killing them.

Here Fr. Michael Scanlan, former president of the Franciscan University of Steubenville, lays out for you the five critical questions you must answer as you wrestle with important – but naggingly difficult – decisions that keep you up at night.

In this book, Fr. Peter Michael Henry explains the importance of having manly role models, the indespensable characteristics of a mentor, the role of discipline, how to encourage self-confidence, and why the formation of manly men is essential to preventing the oppression of women.

For the first time ever, Archbishop Fulton Sheen's complete writings and reflections on Christ’s last words have been compiled into this one book.

Fr. Philip Dion shows you how to pray more deeply, how to identify and root out your faults, how to make your confessions more fruitful, how to abandon yourself to God’s will, and more.

In a culture that breaks apart marriages and undermines human dignity, Dave Anders offers a hope-filled alternative for those who live moral and spiritual lives in union with Christ and His Church.

In these pages, veteran apologist Gerard Verschuuren provides thorough yet concise answers to forty of the most common — and absurd — lies about the Catholic Church.

Fr. John Horgan introduces us to everything Scripture and the Church tells us about angels.

“Why are you a Catholic?” is a good question. Here are forty of Dr. Peter Kreeft's answers.

If you’re troubled by the number of young people in your parish who leave the Faith year after year, then open these illuminating pages and learn the art of forming young disciples.

This is essential reading for every Catholic who is seeking holiness in our difficacult times.

Traditional and original prayers, as well as teachings and inspiration from Jesus, Mary, and the Saints are woven throughout the entire book to give a powerful shot in the arm and to uplift spirits.

Here for the ordinary reader is an unforgettable moment-by-moment account that brings to vivid life the powerful events that transpired between Jesus’ Agony in the Garden of Gethsemane and His death on the Cross at Golgotha.

Fr. Bill Casey turns our attention to Jesus in brief reflections on topics ranging from the Real Presence of Jesus in the Eucharist to the role that the Blessed Virgin Mary plays in every healthy prayer life.

Mother Angelica’s meditations on God, His home, and His angels will open vistas of God’s creation that few have ever experienced.

These pages teach you eight simple ways to make your every Mass a joyful time of piety and intense devotion.

In this collection of lively and imaginative conversations between the great truth-tellers and the great error-peddlers of history, you will come to appreciate the personalities behind the “Great Conversation” that has shaped western civilization.

In these pages, acclaimed author and psychotherapist Gregory Popcak shows you how to heal the hurt in your marriage and develop healthy habits.

This is the largely untold story of American Catholicism: the colonial roots of what started as an outpost and became one of the most important and influential places in the modern Church.

The Contemplative Rosary takes St. John Paul II and St. Teresa of Avila as guides and explores the difference between contemplation and meditation.

Written by the Assistant Dean of the School of Business and Economics at the Catholic University of America, this book argues that integrity-infused organizations are the key to long-term success on the personal and corporate level.

In persuasive and surprising ways, Fr. Rogacci shows us how to gain full confidence in God and how our familiarity with Him is the most efficacious way to promote His glory — and our own happiness.

Through a combination of ancient wisdom and modern research, these pages bring you to an understanding of the root causes of loneliness and teach you the remedies - secular and religious - most suited to cure it.

This volume brings together, for the first time, the writing and reflections on prayer that preceded and inspired Mother Angelica's extraordinary media ministry.

Death, Judgment, Heaven and Hell; these are the Four Last Things toward which we are moving each hour of the day and night. This book explains and explores these vital doctrines of Holy Mother Church.

This book offers a calm, measured, yet forthright and effective approach to regaining interior peace in a culture of distraction.

More than a biography, these pages paint a multifaceted portrait of Edith Stein as seen by scholars, friends, and relatives – and by Catholics and Jews alike.

Here is an unflinching look at the lives and sacrifices of those first Christians who were given the task of spreading the Gospel to the ends of the earth.

With fascinating vignettes from his early history, this book shows how Pope Benedict’s experiences in a totalitarian Germany impacted the papacy and the Church.

Rev. G.E. Phillips’ book, The House of the Virgin Mary, is the comprehensive tale of the Holy House in Nazareth, and its miraculous transport to Loreto, Italy.

A trusted member of the Roman Curia, Cardinal Muller looks at the differences and similarities between St. Peter's two most recent successors.

If you want to understand the many gifts God is offering you through the Sacraments, there is no better guide than this book by EWTN’s foundress.

Donna-Marie Cooper O’Boyle unfolds vividly before the eyes of children the mysterious radiant Lady who suddenly appeared to three peasant children in Portugal.

Let your daily visit with God’s faithful servants breathe into you a strong new spirit of piety and devotion, known only to those who stay close to Christ.

Here you’ll read the eye-opening, often heartrending life stories of ten people who struggled with some of the most difficult issues human beings face.

This timely work proclaims the joy of prayer and wealth of grace entrusted to praying women.

In this work, praised by Pope Pius IX, Fr. Nicolas J. Laforet lays out the spiritual causes of unbelief, and shows the antidotes necessary to remedy each.

Few books can provide such a penetrating, close encounter with a major Catholic event as Fr. McGlynn’s Vision of Fatima.

In these pages, Fr. Mitch Pacwa, host of EWTN Live, will help you make the most of the treasure-trove of practical advice found in the Book of Proverbs.