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'This Lenten devotional is unlike any I've seen. It's not about giving up something trivial for a few weeks. It's about getting free of the "false self" that alienates us from ourselves, each other, and God. Nobody understood that transformation better...

These five superb homilles by the newly elected Pope, Benedict XVI, provide a clear and biblically based explanation of the first few chapters of the Bible. Reissued with a new cover and ISBN to celebrate Joseph Ratzinger's election. While the stories of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814666890Author John J BurkhardFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Liturgical PressPublisher Liturgical PressWeight(grams) 152g

The Number One BestsellerShortlisted for the Irish Book Awards 2021'A great achievement . . . Brilliant, engaging and essential' Colm Toibin'At once intimate and epic, this is a landmark book' Fintan O'TooleWhen Dubliner Derek Scally goes to Christmas...

Gregory of Narek (c. 945-1003), a monk and a priest, is best know for his poetic works, and one of the few armenian commentators on the Song of Songs, which was so great a focus among western monastic writers of the patristic and medieval periods. Living...

Special 65th Anniversary Edition One of the most popular and beloved introductions to the concept of faith ever written, 'Mere Christianity' has sold millions of copies worldwide. The book brings together C.S. Lewis's legendary...

Emeritus Pope Benedict commanded both adulation and unremitting criticism. To millions, he was a beacon of light in a turbulent modern world. In this second volume of Peter Seewald's authoritative biography, the story continues from the Second Vatican...

'Michael Ramsay's profound simplicity leaps off the page . . . The Christian Priest Today can be read with great and lasting benefit by anyone interested in this strange and magnificent vocation.' John Pritchard, author of The Life and Work of a Priest ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780895551559Author St.Therese of Lisieux,Format PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Tan Books & Publishers Inc.Publisher Tan Books & Publishers Inc.

A clear, concise and detailed analysis of the eclectic and beautiful visual and material culture of Catholicism. Focusing on a carefully curated selection of Catholic art and artefacts, this book explains the meaning of the iconography and the mystic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780899423173Author Thomas A KempisFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Catholic Book PublishingPublisher Catholic Book PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621383352Author Maolsheachlann O CeallaighFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 327gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621382195Author A Benedictine MonkFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 481gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

A journey from where we are to achieving true happiness. Sister Mary David Totah was a nun of the Benedictine contemplative community of St Cecilia's Abbey on the Isle of Wight. American by birth, she was educated at Loyola University, the University...

Archbishop Rowan Williams's study of Teresa of Avila exemplifies his own deep spiritual theology. Together with her contemporary and friend, St. John of the Cross, Teresa of Avila stands at the highest point of Catholic spiritual writing in the...

What does it mean to be a healer in the modern world? In this hope-filled and profoundly simple book, Henri Nouwen offers a radically fresh interpretation of modern ministry. Here he inspires devoted men and women who want to be of service in their...

'Priestdaddy caused a sensation when it hit bookshelves in 2017' Vogue 'Glorious' Sunday Times'Laugh-out-loud funny' The Times'Extraordinary' Observer'Exceptional' Telegraph'Electric' New York Times'Snort-out-loud' Financial Times'Dazzling' ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621384328Author Saint CharbelFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *...

A compelling analysis tying the work of Aquinas to contemporary literature on virtue Despite heightened attention to virtue, contemporary philosophical and theological literature has failed to offer detailed analysis of how people attain and grow in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781505108958Author The Dominican Sisters of MaryPage Count 328Imprint Tan Books & Publishers Inc.Publisher Tan Books & Publishers Inc.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781958972410Author Paul QuenonFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Monkfish Book Publishing CompanyPublisher Monkfish Book Publishing Company

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780852442395Author James TolhurstFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint GracewingPublisher GracewingWeight(grams) 123gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 5mm

Well-respected New Testament scholar and popular speaker Mary Healy unpacks the Letter to the Hebrews, making its difficult and puzzling passages accessible to pastoral ministers, lay readers, and students. Her commentary shows how Hebrews reveals the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780895552563Author J. SimlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Tan Books & Publishers Inc.Publisher Tan Books & Publishers Inc.

In 1581 Edmund Campion, a Jesuit priest working underground in Protestant England, was found guilty of treason and hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn. Years later he would be beatified. Evelyn Waugh's compelling and elegant narrative is a homage to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780895557322Author Ignatius Of Father Ignatius of the Side of Jesus PasFormat PaperbackImprint Tan Books & Publishers Inc.Publisher Tan Books & Publishers...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780785230403Author Catholic Bible PressPage Count 1472Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 843gDimensions(mm) 241mm * 159mm * 38mm

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR"Vivid, compelling... An embrace of moral and spiritual contemplation." -The New York Times"A remarkable piece of writing. If read with humility and attention, Kathleen Norris's book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736330807Author Sister EmmanuelFormat PaperbackPage Count 70Imprint Children of Medjugorje. IncPublisher Children of Medjugorje. IncWeight(grams)...

In The Case of the Pope Geoffrey Robertson QC delivers a devastating indictment of the way the Vatican has run a secret legal system that shields paedophile priests from criminal trial around the world. Is the Pope morally or legally responsible for the...

This full-length life of John Henry Newman is the first comprehensive biography of both the man and the thinker and writer. It draws extensively on material from Newman's letters and papers. Newman's character is revealed in its complexity and contrasts:...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780829435771Author Kevin O'BrienFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Loyola University Press,U.S.Publisher Loyola University Press,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946764232Author Pablo D'OrsFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Parallax PressPublisher Parallax Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621383475Author A Benedictine MonkFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 54gDimensions(mm) 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621381402Author Henry SireFormat PaperbackPage Count 488Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 744gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780785230465Author Catholic Bible PressPage Count 1488Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 1083gDimensions(mm) 256mm * 183mm * 55mm

Gravity and Grace was the first ever publication by the remarkable thinker and activist, Simone Weil. In it Gustave Thibon, the farmer to whom she had entrusted her notebooks before her untimely death, compiled in one remarkable volume a compendium of...

Thomas Keating was a Cistercian monk who founded the worldwide 'Contemplative Outreach', teaching people the art of meditation. Invitation to Love provides a road map for the journey that begins when Centering Prayer is seriously undertaken. Pointing...

During four years in session, Vatican Council II held television audiences rapt with its elegant, magnificently choreographed public ceremonies, while its debates generated front-page news on a near-weekly basis. By virtually any assessment, it was the...

How can Christianity touch the imagination of our contemporaries when ever fewer people in the West identify as religious? Timothy Radcliffe argues we must show how everything we believe is an invitation to live fully. God says: 'I put before you...