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Prayers for Catholic Men
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Now: $15.95Was: $17.95This 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...Now: $15.95Was: $17.95 -
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Turning Points: How Thirteen Remarkable Men and Women Heard God’s Call and Responded to It
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Now: $15.95Was: $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...Now: $15.95Was: $17.95 -
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The Maid of Orleans: The Life and Mysticism of Joan of Arc
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Now: $15.95Was: $17.95This acclaimed work on the life and mysticism of Joan of Arc is considered by historians as one of the most convincing, well researched and best written accounts of the Maid of Orleans. Stolpe vividly creates the contemporary situation in France during...Now: $15.95Was: $17.95 -
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Knight of the Holy Ghost: A Short History of G. K. Chesterton
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Now: $15.25Was: $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...Now: $15.25Was: $16.95 -
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The Grunt Padre
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Now: $14.35Was: $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...Now: $14.35Was: $15.95 -
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The Priest Barracks
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Now: $15.95Was: $17.95At 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...Now: $15.95Was: $17.95 -
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To Be a Father with St. Joseph
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Now: $13.45Was: $14.95Exploring 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...Now: $13.45Was: $14.95 -
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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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Jesuit at Large
Now: $15.95Was: $17.95Father 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...Now: $15.95Was: $17.95 -
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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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Father Miguel Pro: A Modern Mexican Martyr
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$18.95Now: $14.35Was: $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...$18.95Now: $14.35Was: $15.95