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Walk with Jesus through the special days of Holy Week -- from the joy of Palm Sunday to the love and mystery of the Last Supper, from the sorrow of the Garden of Gethsemane to the triumph of the empty Garden Tomb, young readers are invited to journey with Jesus all the way to Easter, and experience His great love for each one of us. This unique and unforgettable picture book uses rhyming text and colorful illustrations to tell children the sto...

Elizabeth Fane is on the cusp of 50, but instead of celebrating with her family, she is on a plane to Italy alone, leaving behind her husband, three adult sons, and the profound rift between them. In Italy Liz plans to prune olive trees at a convent, explore the city of Florence, and visit its ancient cathedrals. There she meets four women--five if you count the large painting of the Virgin Mary--with whom she converses regularly. While at fir...

An imagined conversation with Dante Alighieri written in response to the 700th anniversary of Dante's death by fellow Catholic poet, lover and master of the sonnet, Angela Alaimo O'Donnell. In the summer of 2021, Angela Alaimo O'Donnell honored the 700th anniversary of Dante's death, by embarking on a three-month pilgrimage through the 100 cantos of The Divine Comedy, reading one canto per day. This new collection, Dear Dante, is her response ...

A presentation book for a child's baptism, containing prayers and scriptures and delightful illustrations"--

Emma's Nana gave her seeds and told her to plant them and be patient, as she was Growing God. Through her perseverance, even her skeptical friends believed her, as they saw the seeds grow into living plants, a gift from God"--

With wisdom, compassion, and refreshing candor, author, teacher, and speaker Ronald Rolheiser challenges readers to explore the full meaning and value of chastity.

Veteran TV journalist Calvin Jones travels to Paris, where he negotiates love, friendship, and despair in award-winning novelist Greg Garrett's Bastille Day.

Centering Prayers for Women is a collection of 365 daily prayers for moments of silence and meditation, in a beautiful new edition especially for women. In the midst of busyness and noise, and being pulled in many different directions, Centering Prayers for Women provides a moment of deep quiet, to draw closer to the love of God. The love, warmth, and peace that radiate from these brief daily prayers spring from the ancient Christian practice ...

With gentle, rhyming text and engaging, colorful illustrations, this sturdy board book, Praying With My Fingers: An Easy Way to Talk With God offers a simple yet effective way to pray.

An inspiring introduction to the Orthodox world of icons by Dennis J. Sardella, Visible Image of the Invisible God will instill in you a deeper appreciation of the spiritual significance of these beautiful works, known as "the beating heart of the Christian East.

An illustrated gift edition of inspiring and uplifting readings for the Advent and Christmas season"--

Have you forgotten how wondrous life can be? Christopher de Vinck offers a timeless collection of wisdom on family, childhood, God, love, compassion, buttered toast, snowmen, Hamlet, Bugs Bunny, bees. For anyone who is caught up in the hustle and bustle of life, weary and perhaps a little jaded by all that seems wrong in the world, this is a book that helps us to see again. In essays that are warm, evocative, and often amusing, Christopher De ...

One of the best, and least expected, anthologies in decades." --Joseph Bottum, Poetry editor, New York Sun Showcasing thirty-five American poets born in or after 1940, this anthology confirms that one of the most vibrant developments in contemporary verse has been a renewed engagement with the Christian faith. Across a full spectrum of Christian belief, including the struggle to believe at all, these poets bring the power of their art to bear ...

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Internationally bestselling author and German monk Anselm Grün presents ancient wisdom for leadership today. Leadership is not about power, status, and titles. According to the Rule of St. Benedict, true leadership is about awakening creativity in others and building an environment of trust and respect. It's less about maximizing profits and more about finding meaning. Radical in its time, this 6th century rule offers an approach to leadership...

The Lent and Easter Treasury is a gorgeous collection of poems, prayers, classic writings, and fine art celebrating this holy season"--

What is a monastery? A monastery is a place set apart--a place to learn the blessings of powerlessness, and that time is not ours but God's. Our home and our duties can, just like a monastery, teach us those things. The vocation of monastic men and women is to physically withdraw from the world. But the principle is equally valid for those of us who cannot go off to monasteries. Certain vocations offer the same kind of opportunity for contempl...

Learn about this special season for spending time with Jesus and making room for him in our hearts.

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For over a thousand years, Benedictine monks around the world have followed the daily pattern of morning, noon, and evening prayer known as the Liturgy of the Hours, or the Divine Office. Gathered from the Benedictine tradition, the prayers included in this book grew up around the celebration of the Divine Office--embellishing it, illuminating it, and echoing it for generations of the faithful. The Saint Benedict Prayer Book also reclaims litt...