Book Recommendations
Persuasive Pro-Life: How to Talk About Our Culture’s Toughest Issues As we get closer and closer to January 22nd, which marks the somber anniversary of Roe v. Wade, you can get a copy of the best pro-life book for just $5 (plus shipping). When we say the best pro-life book, we mean it. The 335 page book…
Read MoreCATHOLIC HOUSEHOLD BLESSINGS & PRAYERS The Catholic Man Show A collection of prayers and blessings from the official “Book of Blessings” of the Latin Rite, selected for use in the home. It is the perfect resource for parents and children to explore the rich treasury of the Catholic tradition of prayer. This revised edition…
Read MoreThe Soul of the Apostolate The Catholic Man Show ‘The Soul of the Apostolate’ by Dom Jean-Baptiste Chautard, O.C.S.O is a must read for all men who are fighting the good fight. Running an apostolate is tough work and time consuming. It is easy to get caught up in the apostolate and neglect your interior…
Read MoreI received this book for Christmas and I can’t tell you how excited I am to read it. Once I finish, I plan on writing my own review which will be posted to St. Michael’s website. This is a review from Shane Kapler, who runs a Catholic Blog called Just a Catholic. Short Bio of…
Read MoreA GREAT ADVENT READ: “This should be our first Advent light: to understand everything, all that happens to us and all that threatens us, from the perspective of life’s character of waiting. We must endure all the blessedness and un-blessedness of waiting because we are underway… ‘Those who really wait for Him will not be…
Read MoreOne of the funniest misfires in the wake of the election of Francis was the instantaneous attempt of the hardcore atheist and Catholic hater crowd on the Left to accuse him of being a tool of the military dictator nasties in Argentina who disappeared political enemies, etc during the Dirty War. It was a very…
Read MoreArriving next month from Christendom PressThe Past as Pilgrimage: Narrative, Tradition, and the Renewal of Catholic HistoryChristopher Shannon Christopher O. BlumIn this book, Catholic historians Shannon and Blum challenge the secular bias currently prevalent among professional historians, and argue for the compatibility of faith and reason in the study of the past. Inspired by the…
Read MoreHe writes:First Things has just published my article, “Dietrich von Hildebrand and our Times” –which pays tribute to von Hildebrand , and highlights his new book, My Battle Against Hitler (published by Random House’s Image Books), which is imbued with Judeo-Christian principles and is thus applicable to our times–indeed, all times.A great man and great…
Read MoreHere. I wonder what Orwell thought. He could be so good, but then his hostility to the Church would always queer the pitch.
Read MoreReader Lori Pieper writes:I have fantastic news about my book of John Paul I’s writings that I hope you’ll share with your readers — I have a new edition coming out, and have snagged a Cardinal to write the preface!To be exact, the new edition of A Passionate Adventure: Living the Catholic Faith Today is…
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