The Reference Books category features source books for the Catholic faith including dictionaries, almanacs, catechisms, encyclopedias, Canon Law books, and survey books.
A general introduction to the lives and legacies of the greatest thinkers in Christendom, answering the questions, Who are the Doctors? and What role do they play in believers' lives?
By Rev. Alfred McBride, O. Praem. Entertaining, literate, thought-provoking, this instructive guide to the Ten Commandments is designed to be used equally well by individuals or small groups. Each commandment is introduced through an illustrative story, followed by a question about keeping the commandment. Next, Father McBride offers three strategies for doing so taken from the Catechism of …
The Voice of the Saints Francis W. Johnston, Ed. Over 700 quotes from the Saints arranged by topic. As "out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks" (Matt. 12:34), so the Saints are able to distill an encyclopedia of meaning into just a few words. In this book we can reap the benefit of their wisdom. Essential for all in today's confused world.
Rev. John E. Pollard Where do you begin to learn more about the beliefs of the Catholic Church if you have little or no education in these truths? Where do you turn if you were raised a Catholic but your knowledge of the Church and its doctrine is less than you want it to be? Know, Love, and Live the Catholic Faith presents authentic teaching in a way that's simple to understand without being …
A complete course in Catholicism by the editor of Homiletic and Pastoral Review that presents Catholic teaching on all important points of doctrine and morals. Vol 1 thoroughly analyzes the Creed and the Ten Commandments. Vol 2 takes up God, the Trinity, Creation, Christ and Mary. Vol 3 covers the Church, Grace, and the Sacraments.
The Councils Of The Church In this remarkably clear and compact introduction, Fr. Norman Tanner offers the results of years of intensive study and teaching of the ecumenical councils. Tanner provides a comprehensive history of conciliar teaching, extending from the early and medieval councils to the Second Vatican Council. Tanner's rich analysis is compelling in its own right and indispensable …
Esta segunda edicion del Catecismo de la Iglesia Catolica ha sido revisado segun el texto oficial en latin promulgado por el Papa Juan Pablo II en 1997. Tambien ha sido mejorada con la inclusion de mas de 100 paginas que ofrescen: Indice analitico traducido del texto en latin Glosario de terminos usados El decreto de promulgacion del texto oficial en latin El primer compendio de la …