Friday, April 6, 2012

April New Releases



Let Us Be What We Are

Enzler draws readers into his devotion to the “Little Way” of St. Thérèse, explaining how this practice helped him offer his own small sufferings to God, especially when he faced a major surgery.






Introduction to the Bible

Father William A. Anderson lays groundwork for the reader to understand the historical & cultural contexts, "hear" the oral traditions, & "meet" the writers of each book of the Bible.







Everything is Sacred: A Complete Introduction to the Sacrament of Baptism

“The perfect guidebook for curious parents, enthusiastic newcomers, & confused cradle Catholics. Frankly, this is the best book on baptism I’ve ever read.” —James Martin, S.J., author








Game Plan: Practical Wisdom for the College Experience

How will your faith fare when you enter the new world of college, leaving behind the safety of home, community, & church? Drawing on their own experiences & years of ministry to young men & women, Nic & Syler provide a game plan you can follow to survive & thrive.







The Ten Commandments

Drawing on passages from the Psalms, Proverbs, & wisdom of Jesus, this is a small but perfectly formed compendium of Christian wisdom, perfect for giving to a child at important religious occasions.







Adam & Eve After the Pill

This ground-breaking book by noted essayist & author Mary Eberstadt contends that sexual freedom has paradoxically produced widespread discontent. Eberstadt makes her contrarian case with an impressive array of evidence.







When Hitler Took Austria

This is the gripping story of von Schuschnigg & his family as told by his son. His memoir is a tribute to the faith, hope & perseverance of his family & the many people who took great risks in order to help them survive Nazi rule & the Second World War.






Holy Men & Women of the Middle Ages & Beyond

The collection goes beyond the Middle Ages & includes some Counter-Reformation saints, for example, Teresa of Avila, John of the Cross, & Robert Bellarmine. It concludes with a very popular saint closer to our own times who was made a Doctor of the Church: Thérèse of Lisieux.






Help Me Pray

Discover saints who experienced the same weaknesses & struggles with prayer that you do. These reliable guides reveal what God can do in ordinary human beings who trust him & spend time with him in prayer.








Moved by Faith

These amazing stories from American Catholic Radio show how people "put shoes on the Gospel" & live out their faith in creative & powerful ways.








When a Teen Chooses You

Drawing on years of experience as a teen advocate, Moore provides insight into how teens think, while offering tips to help you confidently talk about such delicate issues as prayer, morality, sin, & guilt.








Eucharistic Adoration

Each of the 52 reflections in this book follows the advice of St. Clare to gaze upon Christ, with a quote from Francis or Clare.









Catholic Update Guide to Faithful Citizenship

With this handy guide, Catholic voters will come to understand their role in this, & every, election & will know how to form & use a Gospel-based conscience to discern major decisions.








The Catholics Next Door

With the sparkling wit & humor made famous on their popular radio show, Greg & Jennifer offer insight for every Catholic stumbling toward a more fruitful relationship with God.








Passion for Truth: The Life of John Henry Newman

In Passion for Truth, author & scholar Fr. Juan R. Vélez painstakingly uncovers the life & work of Blessed John Henry Newman.









Symbols That Surround Us

Extensive background, informative stories, beautiful images & questions for discussion & personal meditation.