Martha Rasmussen This book is a popular overview and study guide to the history of the Catholic Church. Written for non-scholarly readers with little historical background, it includes descriptions of society in different historical eras in order to make the history of the Church more understandable. The book avoids unnecessary names, dates, and scholarly disputes, but it explains important …
Jane Austen The romantic clash of two opinionated young people provides the sustaining theme of Austen's 1813 masterwork. Spirited Elizabeth Bennet is one of a family of five daughters. With no male heir, the Bennet estate must someday pass to their priggish cousin Collins. Therefore, the girls must marry well--and the arrogant bachelor Mr. Darcy is Elizabeth's elusive match. An entertaining …
The Stunning Truth About Our Destiny in Christ To share in the unending love; of the triune God is the destiny of every person. This promise of "the love. that never ends” is the quintessential Good News - the core of the Gospel and the grace that flows in the inner life of the Church. The four. Dominican scholar-authors of this book have taken this single truth as the key to …
Fr. Conelio Mota Ramos, OFM and Fr. Zachary Grant, OFM, Cap. To provide Secular Franciscans of the English-speaking world with a manual containing not only the text but also an explanation of their new rule, we have assembled in one handy volume: (1) the approval of the rule by Pope John Paul II and other documents which introduced the new rule; (2) the approved English translation of …
Gabrielle Edwards This series is designed to help readers master a wide range of subjects as preparation for school exams or for career advancement. Books are organized to facilitate quick study and review before exams. They can be used either as self-teaching texts or as supplementary texts for classroom use. Both titles offered this season are revised and updated editions of popular Easy Way …
Catholic Schools Textbook Project This is the second volume of five books aimed at grades 5-9 to teach world history and geography. Produced with the absolute highest quality in design, color, illustrations, paper and bindings, this textbook project for Catholic schools employs the writing and editing talents of a group of highly qualified teachers, authors, editors and artists. This volume, …
The Catholic Catechism - A Contemporary Catechism Of The Teachings Of The Catholic Church Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. This volume is intended to meet a widely felt need for an up-to-date and concise source book on the principal teachings of the Catholic Church. The intended reading audience of this Catholic catechism are all those priests, religious and laity, and above all parents and …
This series of talks from the Pope's general audiences makes an ideal companion to the Catechism of the Catholic Church . Within these pages you'll find the Pope's own explanations of the Creed. In this first of three volumes which deal with the Trinity, the Pope reflects on the mystery of God the Father. John Paul II presents the mystery of God in a fresh, modern perspective that can …
Jeanne Bendick, through text and pictures, admirably succeeds in bringing to life the ancient Greek mathematician who enriched mathematics and all branches of science. Against the backdrop of Archimedes' life and culture, the author discusses the man's work, his discoveries and the knowledge later based upon it. The simple, often humorous, illustrations and diagrams greatly enhance …
Anthony Meisel This study on the ancient Rule of St. Benedict contains an invaluable, in-depth Introduction that explores the development and spread of Christian monasticism, a biographical sketch of St. Benedict, and the structure and implementation of his rule.
Andrew A. Campbell Have you tried to find one book that eplained in simple terms the who, what, why and how of classical education? Your search is over. Andrew A. Campbell's new The Latin Centered Curriculum gives teachers and parents an interesting and easy to read guide to what classical education is, how it came about, and who are its major exponents. In addition to …
This syllabus was produced by Laura Berquist for homeschooling families who want a pre-made daily planner for lessons. This book covers 9th grade algebra 1.
William Holmes McGuffey Since 1836, children have been delighted by these volumes filled with exotic adventures, exciting stories, beautiful poems, and funny fables.
Martin Cothran's Classical Rhetoric with Aristotle is a guided tour through the first part of the greatest single book on communication ever written: Aristotle's Rhetoric. With questions that will help the student unlock every important aspect of the book, along with fill-in-the-blank charts and analyses of great speeches, this companion text to Aristotle's great work will send the student on …
The activity book is designed for use in the home or classroom and provides creative activities for review and reinforcement of each lesson. Through carefully developed and selected activities, the emphasis is on understanding and putting into practice the teachings of Christ in everyday life. THEME: God's plan to save his people from sin (Salvation History), how we participate in that plan, …
Teaches children how to count while they learn about the Catholic faith. There is a different story for each number up to fifteen. The book is full of pictures for the children to color.
Ludere Latine is a new title and will begin shipping April 1st, 2005. You may pre-order it now. Ludere Latine Latina Christiana I Word Games By Paul O'Brien The monks think it is hard to believe, but they keep hearing requests for a Latin games and activities book. Could there even BE anything more fun than reciting declensions, they asked! We think not. Nevertheless, Memoria Press has …
ABCs For Catholic Kids - A Lifetime Of Coloring Our new coloring CD-ROM's are simple and fun to color on and off the computer! Just color and print or print and then color. Our angel named "Aquinas" tell children about the picture they are coloring and gives simple instructions.
Thornton Wilder This beautiful new edition features unpublished notes for the novel and other illuminating documentary material, all of which is included in a new Afterword by Tappan Wilder. "On Friday noon, July the twentieth, 1714, the finest bridge in all Peru broke and precipi-tated five travelers into the gulf below." With this celebrated sentence Thornton Wilder begins "The Bridge of San …