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When Women Pray
Eleven Catholic Women on the Power of Prayer
This timely work proclaims the joy of prayer and wealth of grace entrusted to praying women..
Spiritual Guidelines
for Souls Seeking God
Fr. Maturin shows how to concretely conquer particular vices, and how to develop a true friendship with Christ through prayer and with shining virtue.
How to Read Your Way to Heaven
A Spiritual Reading Program for the Worst of Sinners, the Greatest of Saints, and Everyone in Between
This book provides guidance, and an organized plan, to those who seek a deeper relationship with Christ through the healthy habit of spiritual reading.
Little Book of Holy Gratitude
Join Our Blessed Lady, and countless souls who have remembered past benefits, and filled with wonder at the abundant loving-kindness of God.
From Humdrum to Holy
A Step-by-Step Guide to Living Like a Saint
Leave behind the humdrum spiritual life and open the door to the road to sainthood - Fr. Broom is ready to show you the way!
Single and Catholic
Finding Meaning in Your State of Life
More than learning to find a spouse, here you will learn how to use your time in the single life to make something beautiful for God.
Experience Grace in Abundance
Ten Strategies for Your Spiritual Life
EWTN television host, Johnnette Benkovic, offers strategies to help you fulfill the most fundamental vocation in life: to grow in holiness and likeness to God.
God’s Healing Mercy
Finding Your Path to Forgiveness, Peace, and Joy
Here retreat master Kathleen Beckman offers a guide for a healing retreat based on Divine Mercy in Scripture and in the lives of the Saints.
Live Today Well
St. Francis de Sales's Simple Approach to Holiness
Learn St. Francis de Sales's technique of daily prayer and grace-filled awareness that will transform your life- no matter how busy your lifestyle.
The Seven Deadly Sins
A Thomistic Guide to Vanquishing Vice and Sin
Read this book, and you'll walk away armed with an arsenal of practical weapons to combat these sins and to clear the path for a more profound union with God.
Hints of Heaven
The Parables of Christ and What They Mean for You
In our age, Christ's Parables are often reduced to exercises in moralism. Here Fr. George Rutler unveils their hidden meanings and how they apply to us.
I Believe in Love Leader’s Edition Guide
This Leader's Edition will help you guide your group through the Study Guide for I Believe in Love as you explore the teachings of St. Therese more deeply.
I Believe in Love Study Guide
This study guide helps you explore the teachings of St. Therese more deeply while inspiring you to integrate them into your daily lives.
Overcoming Sinful Anger
How to Master Your Emotions and Bring Peace to Your Life
In these pages, the wise Fr. Morrow shows you how to pull the rug out from beneath your anger and reclaim a life of peace and grace.
Worshipping a Hidden God
Unlocking the Secrets of the Interior Life
Martinez shows you how to live in the obscurity of faith, detached both from consolations and desolations, and why this is best for your soul.
Spiritual Handbook for Cath Evangelists
How to Win Souls without Losing Your Own
Praised by Popes, cardinals and bishops, Spiritual Handbook for Catholic Evangelists was an instant hit when it was first published in 1912.
Basics of Catholic Living
Written by some of the Church's greatest saints and theologians, these short, accessible books will help you deeply commit to Christ, engage in an active prayer life, and overcome common challenges and obstacles that confront you along the way to heaven.
Strength in Simplicity
The Busy Catholic's Guide to Growing Closer to God
Essential (and easy) reading for busy Catholics, Strength in Simplicity shows you how to grow closer to God in the things you already do every day.
When God Is Silent
Finding Spiritual Peace Amid the Storms of Life
Martinez shows how you can make better sense of your life once you realize that God has actually been closest to you when He seemed farthest away.
Little Oratory
A Beginner's Guide to Praying in the Home
With simplicity and holy wisdom, authors David Clayton and Leila Marie Lawler show you how to bring peace, calm, and the true joy of Mother Church to your home.
Treasury of Catholic Meditations
This four-volume set of meditations have been carefully selected to lift your soul to God while affording you an admirable distillation of the doctrines and piety of our Holy Catholic Church.
Encounter with Mercy - Non Sophia
A Step-by-Step Guide to the Sacrament of Reconciliation
"How can one not recognize in our age... confession must be rediscovered and proposed anew?" --Pope Benedict XVI
Unleashing the Power of Pentecost
A Retreat Guide on the Holy Spirit
Every new liturgical season is a spiritual fresh start, a spiritual clean slate. Are you getting ready? This Retreat Guide will help prepare you.
The One Thing Needed
A Retreat Guide on Martha and Mary
Amidst all the noise of our world, how can we focus on what really matters? In this Retreat Guide, we will set our sights on the most important aspect of life.
Meditations for Lent
Bishop Bossuet's eloquence will have you not merely remember the events of Christ's Crucifixion; it will have you spiritually walk with Him on His journey.
Meditations Before Mass
For the restless or distracted at Mass, here you'll learn how to quiet your soul in order to grow more receptive to the graces Christ offers you in the Mass.
Nothing Short of a Miracle
God's Healing Power in Modern Saints
America's most experienced saint-watcher, Patricia Treece, has gathered numerous fascinating reports of miraculous healings brought about in our lifetime.
Sign of the Cross
The Fifteen Most Powerful Words in the English Language
From young St. Francis de Sales comes this defense of the Catholic practice of making the Sign of the Cross, which Calvinists denounced as a Popish invention.
Philosophical Virtues and Psychological Strengths
Philosophical Virtues and Psychological Strengths aims to establish the basis for developing a common framework for understanding morality and psychology.
Reflections on the Christian Life
How Our Story Is God's Story
This brilliant reflection shows how we can take events in the life of Christ as the touchstone for all that happens to us on our journey from time to eternity.
Little Catechism of St Therese
This Act of Oblation by St. Thérèse of Lisieux was one of the key hallmarks of her attaining the heights of holiness in such a short time.
Catholic Guide to Depression
How the Saints, the Sacraments, and Psychiatry Can Help You Break Its Grip and Find Happiness Again
This book helps you to distinguish depression from similar looking, but fundamentally different, mental states such as guilt, sloth, and the darkness of sin.
Understanding Miracles
How to Know if They Are from God, the Devil, or the Imagination
There are more false claims about miracles than nearly anything else - by skeptics and believers alike, few of whom know what the Church says about miracles.
Finding Confidence in Times of Trial
Letters of St John of Avila
In these pages St. John of Avila, doctor of the Church, explains how suffering is frequently the means by which God reveals His mercy and design for our lives.
Unearthing Your Ten Talents
A Thomistic Guide to Spiritual Growth
Kevin Vost shows you how to discover each of your ten talents, and then how to understand and perfect them.
How to Pray Well
Fr. Plus is here able to make his spiritual advice on prayer both concrete and universal - suited to each of us as if we were speaking with him face-to-face.
Classic Catholic Meditations
To Enrich Your Faith and Help You Pray
These brief meditations will invigorate your desire to speak to God, not only during crises but also in the ordinary course of your day.
Holy Simplicity
Relying on the words of Jesus and the lives of the saints, Fr. Plus maps out a sure path to the simplicity that bestows happiness, courage, and inner peace.
The End of the Present World
And the Mysteries of the Future Life
This marvelous book will show you how to read the signs of the times and prepare you to bear yourself as a Christian no matter what the future holds.
The Temperament God Gave Your Spouse
Improve your marriage by understanding your spouse!
In no other kind of human relationship is knowledge of the temperaments so critical and so fruitful as in a Christian marriage.
Saints for Sinners
Nine Desolate Souls Made Strong by God
God's grace can conquer every human flaw . . . Christ came not to call saints but to make them - often out of weak, stupid, and sinful men.
Am I Living a Spiritual Life?
Questions and Answers for Those Who Pray
If you're ready to take the next step on the path of spiritual progress, these pages will help you to identify the greatest challenges you face as you seek to live a spiritual life, and you'll discover sound strategies you can use to overcome each one of those challenges.
Memorize the Faith!
(And Almost Anything Else) Using Methods Taught by the Great Catholic Medieval Memory Masters
St. Thomas Aquinas perfected an easy method for his students to memorize most any information, but especially the truths taught by Christ and His Church.
The Temperament God Gave You
The Classic Key to Knowing Yourself, Getting Along with Others, and Growing Closer to the Lord
Unlock the secret of your personality and learn how to be a better spouse, parent, friend, and Christian.
How to Make Sense of Suffering
Learn to bear your troubles well, and how to avoid the mistakes that make your spiritual burdens heavier.
The Little Book of the Holy Spirit
Learn how to listen for the soft voice of the Spirit calling from within, inviting you to know, love, and cooperate with Him in all things great and small.
The Art of Loving God
Discover a way of growing holier through the simple things in life - work, play, and rest. Learn to avoid distractions and focus your energy on loving God!
How to Pray Always
Fr. Raoul Plus's no-nonsense prayer manual shows how we can pray without ceasing - even at times when exhaustion is crippling and cares begin to sweep us away.
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