Classic and contemporary titles for your spiritual growth and edification
Ascension Edition, 2023 I’m a lucky lady! My dear sister, bought the Ascension Edition of the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC) along with the Catechism in a Year Notebook and the Timeline for me for my 62nd birthday! Yes, I’m the baby of the family and even at 62, they still spoil me. I’m …
by Patricia Walsh Chadwick What compelled me to read this obscure title? Little Sister was published in 2019 by Post Hill Press, I consider it serendipitous that I even found it. I have been reading the Catechism of the Catholic Church in a year along with Father Mike Schmitz and was doing a bit of …
Windley-Daoust, Jerry. Imagine You Walked with Jesus: A Guide to Ignatian Contemplative Prayer. Our Sunday Visitor, 2021. Do you read more spiritual books during Lent? I guess I do (looking at the books I have been adding reviews for). This one, however, is going to be a favorite outside of Lent. I bought a copy …
Lebak, Jane. Honest and for True. Philangelus Press, 2015 I wasn’t sure where to categorize this novel. If I had read it 7 years ago, I would have easily called it “contemporary,” but I read it yesterday in 2022. It isn’t old enough to call it “classic.” To be honest, it isn’t exactly what I …
The Catholic book question I am asked most as an RCIA coordinator is “Which version of the Bible is best?” My answer is always the same “It depends!” How much do you want to spend? How deep do you want to think? With whom will you be reading the Bible? See, it all depends on …
Ignatius Catholic Study Bible New Testament 2nd Catholic Edition RSV Read More »
Do you want to see a bunch of Catholic geeks get into a squabble? Walk up to a group of Catholics and ask them which is the best version of the Liturgy of the Hours. Sit back with your popcorn and watch the fun begin. After the dust clears, they will all agree that it …