Biographies

Biographies

  • Treasure in Clay

    Treasure in Clay

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    Completed shortly before his death in 1979, Treasure in Clay is the autobiography of Fulton J. Sheen, the preeminent teacher, preacher, and pastor of American Catholicism. Called "the Great Communicator" by Billy Graham and "a prophet of the...
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  • My Uncle Fulton Sheen

    My Uncle Fulton Sheen

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    Joan Sheen Cunningham was happily growing up with her family in Illinois when her uncle Bishop Fulton Sheen offered her the opportunity of a lifetime: to attend a private school in New York City. With the blessing of her parents, she eagerly accepted,...
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  • Pocket-sized prayer book for Catholic men to grow spiritually throughout their day.

    Prayers for Catholic Men

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    This is a simple, comprehensive guide for men seeking to grow daily in their relationship with Our Lord Jesus Christ.  It introduces men to the rhythm of prayer throughout their entire day - from the moment they wake to their last conscious thought...
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  • The Grunt Padre

    The Grunt Padre

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    This 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...
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  • The Priest Barracks

    The Priest Barracks

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    At the Nazi concentration camp Dachau, three barracks out of thirty were occupied by clergy from 1938 to 1945. The overwhelming majority of the 2,720 men imprisoned in these barracks were Catholics—2,579 priests, monks, and seminarians from all...
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  • To Be a Father with St. Joseph

    To Be a Father with St. Joseph

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    Exploring Scripture and Tradition in his energetic and poetic style, Hadjadj offers a fresh and beautiful meditation on Saint Joseph, his life with Jesus and Mary, and his exceptional fatherhood. In twelve profound and often humorous chapters, Hadjadj...
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  • Cover of Jesuit at Large featuring Father Paul Mankowski’s collected essays on Catholic life, doctrine, and culture.

    Jesuit at Large

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    Father Paul Mankowski, S.J. (1953–2020), was one of the most brilliant and scintillating Catholic writers of our time. His essays and reviews, collected here for the first time, display a unique wit, a singular breadth of learning, and a...
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  • Explore the inspiring story of Fr. Augustine Tolton, one of the first black priests in the U.S., in "Servant of God" from Ignatius Press, by Sister Caroline Hemesath.

    From Slave to Priest

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    Born 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...
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