An online Advent Retreat for individuals or families offered in English or Spanish (Español). Follows the format of Ignatian spiritual exercises. Find it here. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
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Adam: God’s Beloved, by Henri J. M. Nouwen
The death of his friend Adam, a severely handicapped young man, spurred Henry Nouwen to write this book. He discovered that by reflecting on the story of this young man, he had found a way to describe his own understanding…
A Weekend With the Holy Trinity
A blog post review of William P Young’s allegory, “The Shack.” Includes a You Tube video discussion of the themes of the book. No spoilers included. Find it here. Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
A Time for Gratitude and Caution
November 11 is the day Americans know as Veterans Day. It was originally called Armistice Day, the day the War to End all Wars simply stopped – brought to a close by the signing of the Armistice between the Allies…
A Thread of Grace – Resisting The Italian Holocaust
Grace is a heavy topic in systematic and historical theology. It has been the center of a longstanding dispute between Catholics and Protestants. In many respects, this dispute that dates to the Reformation is about how much credit we can…
A Theology of Liberation: History, Politics, and Salvation (15th Anniversary Edition with New Introduction by Author), by Gustavo Gutierrez
This is the credo and seminal text of the movement which was later characterized as liberation theology. The book burst upon the scene in the early seventies, and was swiftly acknowledged as a pioneering and prophetic approach to theology which…
A Theological Journey, by Ghislain Lafont, O.S.B.; Translated by John Burkhard, O.F.M. Conv.
From the earliest proclamation of the Gospel to the present, Benedictine theologian Ghislain Lafont traces the development of the Christian faith. In A Theological Journey, now available in this superb translation by John Burkhard, O.F.M. Conv., Lafont explores key doctrines…
A Soldier Surrenders: The Conversion Story of Saint Camillus De Lellis, a book by Susan Peek
This is the story of the dramatic conversion and inspiring goodness of the soldier Camillus de Lellis who lived in the late 1500’s, and became the founder of the religious order known then as “Ministers of the Sick”, and today…
A Short History of Myth, by Karen Armstrong
“Human beings have always been mythmakers.” So begins best-selling writer Karen Armstrong’s concise yet compelling investigation into myth: what it is, how it has evolved, and why we still so desperately need it. She takes us from the Paleolithic period…
A Retreat With Thea Bowman and Bede Abram: Leaning on the Lord (Retreat With– Series), by Joseph A. Brown
This retreat series offers you the opportunity to make a retreat with some great saint or holy person from history. Favorite authors weave the mentor’s own words into seven days of prayer and deepening acquaintance. Find it here. Did…
