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  • - A Practical Handbook for Pastoral Ministers
    av Kevin E. McKenna
    161

    This handy reference provides a compact overview of the most important canonical issues facing pastoral ministers today. Arranged by topic, this resource offers a thorough summary of church law along with helpful sections of "frequently asked questions" at the end of the chapters.

  • av Joyce Rupp
    261

    With 250,000 copies sold, this new edition of Joyce Rupp's most popular book offers a fresh opportunity for readers to reflect, ritualize, and reorient themselves as they navigate life's inevitable changes. Everyone has unique goodbyestimes of losing someone or something that has given life meaning and value. With the touch of a poet, Joyce Rupp offers her wisdom on these experiences of leaving behind and moving on, the stories of union and separation that are written in all our hearts. Praying Our Goodbyes, Rupp says, is about the spirituality of change. It is a book for anyone who has experienced loss, whether a job change, the end of a relationship, the death of a loved one, a financial struggle, a mid-life crisis, or an extended illness. It is designed to help readers reflect, ritualize, and re-orient themselvesto help heal the hurts caused by goodbyes and the anxieties encountered when one season of life ends and another begins.

  • - Nurturing Your Heart, Mind, Body, and Soul
    av Lisa Hendey
    271

  • av Max Oliva
    157

  • - A Guide to Marrying Again
    av Coyle-Hennessey
    197

  • - Stories, Celebrations and Exploriations of Courageous Women of Faith
    av Gloria Ulterino
    247

  • - Prayers and Services for Gatherings and Groups
    av Carmen L Caltagrione
    201

    The prayers in this book are intended to help groups acknowledge God's role at the center of their common work and in all of life. These prayers fit the needs of groups in all stages of life. A welcome addition to any parish, school or other faith based organization's resource shelf.

  • - 150 Everyday Prayers for Grades 1 to 5
    av Patricia L Mathson
    197

  • - Deepening Your Spiritual Life
    av Robert J. Wicks
    171

    In this practical and hopeful book, the author leads readers on the path of sensitivity, encouraging them not to withdraw from the darkness in the world, while warning of the pitfalls of cynicism and burnout. Rooted in the richness of spiritual tradition, this book is indeed a guiding light for those who seek to live a sensitive life.

  • - Where Prayer and Action Meet
    av Thomas H. Green
    257

    With wisdom and common sense, Father Thomas Green engages the topic of spiritual discernment and shows that it is a function of an individual's personal relationship with God. Discernment, he says, is where prayer meets action.

  • - Three Meditations on the Christian Life
    av Henri J. M. Nouwen
    131

    Henri Nouwen invites us to reflect on the tension between our desire for solitude and the demands of contemporary life. He reminds us that it was in solitude that Jesus found the courage to follow God's will. And he shows us that fruitful love and service must spring from a living relationship with God. Beautifully written, elegantly simple, Out of Solitude is as fresh today as it was thirty years ago. "e;We want to overcome problems and adversities and want to change at all costs. An alternative is to care for ourselves, each other, and our world."e;-Thomas Moore, from the Foreword

  • - From Compulsion to Contemplation
    av Suzanne Zuercher
    201

  • - A Guidebook for Catholic Church Leaders
    av Loughlan Sofield
    187

  • av Francis Macnutt
    287

    This new, revised, and expanded edition of MacNutt's bestselling book Healing provides a context within which to understand healing. Covers topics including the basis of the healing ministry, kinds of healing, and the connections between sacraments and healing. MacNutt discusses new discoveries of connections between the spiritual and the physical, including scientific inquiries into the healing power of prayer.

  • av Martin W. Pable
    157

  • av Clarence Enzler
    97

    For almost fifty years, the simple, intimate, and powerful words of Clarence Enzler's perennially bestselling Stations of the Cross booklet have invited readers to grow closer to Christ by embracing the mystery of suffering in the world. Beautiful, bold commissioned woodcuts by Annika Nelson and her mother Gertrud Mueller Nelson help us meditate on the passion and death of Christ and to see how Christ is among usoften in unexpected places. Also available in Spanish, the booklet is ideal for personal or parish-wide use during the Lenten observance of the Stations of the Cross.

  • av Michael Amodei
    147 - 517

  • - A Guide to Spiritual Growth
    av Joyce Rupp
    267

    Joyce Rupps bestselling contemporary classic has sold more than 200,000 copies. This new edition continues a fifteen-year tradition of helping individuals and groups pray. Now with a new preface and fresh design, The Cup of Our Life is available to anyone seeking a more intimate and disciplined life of prayer. Joyce Rupp, the bestselling Catholic woman writer today, illustrates how the ordinary cups used each day can become sacred vessels that connect readers with life and bring them into closer union with the Divine. She explores how the cup is a rich symbol of life, with its emptiness and fullness, its brokenness and flaws, and its many blessings. With daily devotions for six weeks, this book is ideal for individual usage as well as group usage in parish settings, religious communities, and small Christian communities.

  • - Prayers, Poems and Reflections for Every Season
    av Joyce Rupp
    241

    Joyce Rupps characteristic creativity and reverence for the Divine are on full display in this collection of prayer resources for birthdays, holidays, holy days, transitions, and many other occasions, helping readers enter more deeply and reflectively into the liturgical and seasonal celebrations of their lives. Ideal for personal use, or as a gift for loved ones celebrating a landmark occasion, this enduring spiritual classic is an invaluable resource for ministers, spiritual directors, and lay leaders alike, who turn to its prayers, reflections, and rituals for personal and communal occasions both ordinary and profound.

  • - The Three Stages of Prayer
    av Thomas H. Green
    157

    In Experiencing God, Thomas H. Green, S.J., presents a brief and accessible guide to prayer. Green reminds readers that prayer life is, above all, a relationship with God and a deepening of our experience of God. Fr. Green, who died in 2009, spent a lifetime teaching fellow Christians to pray. Experiencing God is a treasury of his best insights. Drawn from lectures given by Fr. Green, Experiencing God is now in print for the first timean appropriate commemoration of the faithful life and work of this beloved teacher and author. Ideally suited to faith sharing groups, parish retreats, and ministry formation workshops.

  • - Rediscovering a Christian Practice
    av Msgr. Charles M. Murphy
    157

    For his 2009 Lenten message, Pope Benedict XVI chose"the value and meaning of fasting" as the theme, observing that "this practice needs to be rediscovered and encouraged again in our day." In timely response, "The Spirituality of Fasting" draws on sources ancient and current--from Augustine to Michael Pollan--to consider anew how fasting informs the relationships between creator/creature, body/soul, and rich/poor. Murphy's extensive theological background, pastoral experience, and personal devotion to his topic come through, inspiring readers to explore what it means to be fully engaged in worship through fasting.

  • - Spiritual and Practical Support for Couples
    av Angelique Ruhi-Lopez
    391

    One in every six United States couples experiences infertility but Catholic couples face additional confusion, worry, and frustration as they explore the medical options available to them. Filling a major void in Catholic resources, The Infertility Companion for Catholics describes the Church's teaching on reproductive technologies and provides a rich spiritual perspective on the emotions and faith involved in embracing the cross of infertility. The authors both experienced periods of being unable to conceive and they walk in solidarity with readers, compassionately coaching them through the challenging landscape of infertility. Includes a variety of spiritual resources: prayers, devotions,wisdom of the saints Chapter designed for friends and family of infertile couples, with tips on how to relate to the couple with compassion and sensitivity Appendixes include suggested further reading, reference materials, Catholic documents, and Catholic blogs about infertility

  • - Therese of Lisieux
     
    147

  • - Pope Benedict XVI Speaks Out for Creation and Justice
    av Woodeene Koenig-Bricker
    371

  • - An Invitation to Faithful Prayer Throughout the Year
    av Joyce Rupp
    201

    Rupp extends a unique invitation to join with God in the dance of life, an invitation to experience God in the daily and seasonal rhythms of life.

  • - A Treasury of Carmelite Prayers and Devotions on the Eucharist
    av Penny Hickey
    187

    New in Christian Classics is Bread of Heaven with a foreword by Kieran Kavanaugh, O.C.D., the premier translator of John of the Cross and Teresa of Avila. This historical anthology of Eucharistic prayers and meditations is ideal for the increasing population dedicated to Carmelite spirituality. Penny Hickey, O.C.D.S., has gathered choice selections from twenty-four Carmelite saints and writers, introducing each one with a brief biography. Voices from the long, rich Carmelite tradition--from Teresa of Avila and John of the Cross to Edith Stein and Jessica Powers--proclaim their profound love and adoration of the Eucharist.

  • - A Guide to Physical, Emotional and Spiritual Healing
    av Connie Fourre
    157

  • - Companion to the Spiritual Exercises of St.Ignatius
    av William A. Barry
    237

  • - And Other Gifts of Spiritual Nourishment
    av Joyce Rupp
    317

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