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To Raise the Fallen: A Selection of War Letters, Prayers, & Spiritual Writings of Fr. Willie Doyle
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Now: $16.95Was: $18.95Irish military chaplain Fr. Willie Doyle, S.J., died in action during the Battle of Passchendaele on August 16, 1917, having been hit by a German shell while rushing to the aid of wounded soldiers trapped in No Man's Land. In To Raise the Fallen,...Now: $16.95Was: $18.95 -
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The Shadow of His Wings: A Graphic Biography of Fr. Gereon Goldmann
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Now: $13.45Was: $14.95Here is the astonishing true story of the harrowing experiences of a young German seminarian drafted into Hitler's dreaded SS at the onset of World War II. Without betraying his Christian ideals, against all odds, and in the face of Evil, Gereon...Now: $13.45Was: $14.95 -
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The Lost Mandate of Heaven
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Now: $16.95Was: $18.95Ngo Dinh Diem, the first president of the Republic of Vietnam, possessed the Confucian "Mandate of Heaven", a moral and political authority that was widely recognized by all Vietnamese. This devout Roman Catholic leader never lost this mandate in the...Now: $16.95Was: $18.95 -
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Church Fathers: From Clement of Rome to Augustine
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Now: $15.95Was: $17.95Pope Benedict's Church Fathers presents these important figures of early Christianity in all their evangelical vitality, spiritual profundity, and uncompromising love of God. Benedict tells the true story of Christianity's against-all-odds triumph in the...Now: $15.95Was: $17.95 -
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Rabbles, Riots, and Ruins; Twelve Ancient Cities and How They Were Evangelized
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Now: $15.95Was: $17.95Jerusalem, Rome, Antioch, Alexandria, Ephesus, Carthage, Edessa . . . These were some of the ancient cities that once raged against the Gospel and persecuted the Church but later came to admirable faith. Each city had its own unique commerce, culture,...Now: $15.95Was: $17.95 -
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Those Terrible Middle Ages!
Now: $15.25Was: $16.95As she examines the many misconceptions about the "Middle Ages", the renown French historian, Regine Pernoud, gives the reader a refreshingly original perspective on many subjects, both historical (from the Inquisition and witchcraft trials to a...Now: $15.25Was: $16.95 -
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Saint John Paul the Great: His Five Loves
Now: $16.95Was: $18.95Discover the five great loves of St. John Paul II through remarkable unpublished stories on him from bishops, priests, students, Swiss Guards, and others. Mining through a mountain of papal resources, Jason Evert has uncovered these many gems, offering a...Now: $16.95Was: $18.95 -
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The Music of Christendom: A History
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Now: $15.25Was: $16.95Music plays such an important part in everyone's life but how much do we know about the history of music? How did music shape our civilization and how was music itself shaped by the Catholic Church? Susan Treacy, an experienced professor of music, is an...Now: $15.25Was: $16.95 -
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Women of the Church: What Every Catholic Should Know
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Now: $15.25Was: $16.95While many Catholics are aware of great female saints such as Catherine of Siena and Thérèse of Lisieux, a view persists that, over the centuries, women played a limited role in the development of Catholic traditions and institutions. In...Now: $15.25Was: $16.95 -
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From Slave to Priest
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Now: $15.95Was: $17.95Born into a black Catholic slave family, Fr. Augustine Tolton (1854-1897) conquered almost insurmountable odds to become one of the very first black priests in the United States. By his early death at 43, this pioneer black priest left behind a shining...Now: $15.95Was: $17.95 -
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No Turning Back: A Witness to Mercy
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Now: $15.25Was: $16.95Though today a devout Catholic priest, when he was a teenager, becoming a priest was the very last thing anyone ever would have expected of Donald Calloway. In his teens he was a heavy drug and alcohol abuser, a high school dropout who had been kicked...Now: $15.25Was: $16.95 -
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The Papacy: What the Pope Does and Why It Matters
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Now: $14.35Was: $15.95The Papacy explains that without the Pope's divinely guided leadership, the Church would suffer the contradictions and the divisions that many Christian groups know firsthand. The teaching passed down from the apostles would be subject to arbitrary,...Now: $14.35Was: $15.95