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Laudato Si Coming Soon from Ignatius Press!
On June 18, 2015, Pope Francis issued his second encyclical entitled Laudato Si. It didn’t take long before it was read,…
Browsing: Book Notes
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Book Talk of the "Wish I Could Read More" Variety
Fiction and aging and scripture, oh my! Find out what Sarah Reinhard has been reading and what she has to share in her weekly book talk.
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Book Notes: Rosaries Aren't (Just) For Teething
Nicole Ernest reviews a fantastic new book called Rosaries Aren’t (Just) For Teething, a compilation of Catholic women’s reflections on the mysteries of the Rosary. This book reminds readers that God is drawing us closer to Him through each and every messy and beautiful moment.
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Unleashed Book Club: Chapter 4
This week we’re discussing Chapter 4 and Surrendering Judgment to Peace from Unleashed, by Sonja Corbitt. What could pain and conflict possibly have to do with healing and peace? Erin McCole Cupp invites readers to walk with her through this exciting chapter.
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Faith and Culture United in Catholic Fiction
Sister Margaret Kerry, fsp reviews the historical novel Blood of a Stone, in which you journey with Demotrios, a escaping slave, as you move across the Empire toward Galilee and Jerusalem. Of course we expect to meet Jesus. How Demotrios meets Jesus is quite different than you can imagine.
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Book Notes: The Story of the Bible (TAN Books)
Stuart Dunn reviews The Story of the Bible, a comprehensive education program from TAN Books. Geared toward homeschooling families, this program would also be valuable to families wishing to supplement their children’s religious education at home.
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Dynamic Catholic Launches Rediscover Jesus: Follow-up to Matthew Kelly's Rediscover Catholicism
Matthew Kelly, founder of Dynamic Catholic, announces his upcoming book, Rediscover Jesus: “If there is one person we should each get to know in a deeply personal way, it is Jesus.”
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Book Notes: Faith Beginnings: Family Nurturing From Birth Through Preschool
Rhonda Ortiz reviews Faith Beginnings: Family Nurturing From Birth Through Preschool, a book offering parents and faith formation directors practical advice for presenting the faith to infants and toddlers.
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Book Notes: Variations on a Theme
Barb Szyszkiewicz reviews two books, one fiction and one nonfiction, that both deal with the way our tendency to compare ourselves–and our lives–to others can harm us.
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Book Notes: Catholic Life Support
Looking for some of the best in Catholic fiction? Check out Ann Frailey’s June list of Catholic Life Support books she has encountered in her reading travels – seek and ye shall find!
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Stronger Brains, Holier Souls
What we read sinks in like osmosis filling our minds and hearts and driving our souls. Patti Maguire Armstrong warns us to stay away from shallow and seek out spiritually beneficial books–and offers some of her most-recent reads.
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Unleashed Book Club: Chapter 3
This week we’re discussing Chapter 3 from Unleashed, by Sonja Corbitt. Sarah Damm shares her thoughts on facing (and conquering) our predominant fault. She also conveys the reality that God loves us in our predominant fault, but loves us too much to want us to stay there.
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Book Notes: Tweeting with God
Don’t let the title fool you. God doesn’t tweet. But Tweeting with God was born from an effort to touch…
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Three new books added to popular Children’s Book Series from Ignatius Press and Magnificat
Ignatius Press and Magnificat have teamed up to publish 3 new books for children, on the Mass, the saints and the Rosary.
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Book Review: Let's Pray the Rosary by Mauricette Vial-Andru
Is the Rosary only for old ladies? Abbey Dupuy reviews a new picture book that hopes to promote a love of the Rosary for people of all ages, especially children.