Church History
Catholic Answers Offical Shop | Catholic Books, DVDs, Online Courses, and More
Over 40 Years of Authentic Catholic Church History | A Resource You Can Trust | Dedicated to Explaining & Defending the Catholic Faith.
#1 Online Catholic Bookstore
-
Escape From Evil's Darkness
Ignatius Press on Catholic Answers Shop
$24.95In this second volume of the Called Out of Darkness trilogy, Father Robert Spitzer, S.J., draws together some of the best advice given by Catholic spiritual masters across the ages and brings it into harmony with modern scientific research, offering...$24.95 -
Father Miguel Pro: A Modern Mexican Martyr
Ignatius Press on Catholic Answers Shop
$18.95$15.95One chilly November morning in 1927, a slender young priest stood before a firing squad in Mexico City. Five shots cracked through the air, and he fell lifeless on the ground. The man was Miguel Agustin Pro, S.J. His crime? Being a Catholic priest. As a...$18.95$15.95 -
Padre Pio Under Investigation
Ignatius Press on Catholic Answers Shop
$18.95On June 14, 1921, a priest knocks at the convent in San Giovanni Rotondo. He is in his early forties and wears a simple cassock, but he is no ordinary priest. He is Bishop Raffaello Carlo Rossi, future cardinal and the Apostolic Visitor sent by the Holy...$18.95 -
The Grunt Padre
Ignatius Press on Catholic Answers Shop
$15.95This is the definitive biography of Fr. Vincent Robert Capodanno, a chaplain for the Marine Corps during the Vietnam war. Greatly beloved by so many who served under his spiritual care, Fr. Capodanno died on the field of battle giving the last rites to...$15.95 -
Those Terrible Middle Ages!
$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...$16.95 -
The Man Who Founded California: The Life of Saint Junipero Serra
Ignatius Press on Catholic Answers Shop
$17.95This work is a popular but thorough biography of St. Junipero Serra (1713- 1784), the tireless Franciscan missionary who came to California in the eighteenth century to evangelize the Native Americans. Well known for the historic missions that he helped...$17.95 -
Christendom Lost and Found: Meditations for a Post Post-Christian Era
Ignatius Press on Catholic Answers Shop
$17.95Christendom Lost and Found is a kind of a war journal, written between 2020 and 2021 during "the COVID Interruption" and the violent outbursts in cities across America. Witnessing cultural collapse in every direction, philosopher Father Robert McTeigue,...$17.95 -
Faith of Our Fathers: A History of True England
Ignatius Press on Catholic Answers Shop
$19.95The Catholic Church has been a part of English history since the arrival of Christian missionaries to Roman Britain in the first century AD. England was evangelized in these early centuries to such an extent that, by the time the Romans withdrew in the...$19.95 -
The Shadow of His Wings: The True Story of Fr. Gereon Goldmann
Ignatius Press on Catholic Answers Shop
$18.95Here 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 Goldmann...$18.95 -
Turning Points: How Thirteen Remarkable Men and Women Heard God’s Call and Responded to It
Ignatius Press on Catholic Answers Shop
$17.95This book examines how thirteen extraordinary men and women from apostolic times to the present—most of them canonized saints—came to see how God wanted them to organize their lives and, seeing that, set out to shape their lives accordingly...$17.95 -
No Turning Back: A Witness to Mercy
Ignatius Press on Catholic Answers Shop
$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...$16.95 -
Knight of the Holy Ghost: A Short History of G. K. Chesterton
Ignatius Press on Catholic Answers Shop
$16.95Who was Gilbert Keith Chesterton? A rotund man in a cape brandishing a walking stick? Certainly. A twentieth-century writer? Prolifically. A great champion and defender of the Christian Faith? Gallantly. He is known too as the "prince of paradox" and an...$16.95