17 best-selling spirituality books like The Power of the Cross: Good Friday Sermons from the Papal Preacher by Raniero Cantalamessa

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The Power of the Cross: Good Friday Sermons from the Papal Preacher

By: Raniero Cantalamessa

4.60

Format: 351 pages, Hardcover

For over forty years, the Capuchin Father Raniero Cantalamessa, in his role as Preacher to the Papa…

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1. No Greater Love

By: Mother Teresa

4.36

Format: 206 pages, Hardcover

A collection of inspirational writings includes reflections on love, prayer, giving, service, pover… read more

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"True love is love that causes us pain, that hurts, and yet brings us joy. That is why we must pray to God and ask Him to give us the courage to love."

-Mother Teresa, No Greater Love

"Since we cannot see Christ, we cannot express our love to Him. But we do see our neighbor, and we can do for him what we would do for Christ if He were visible."

-Mother Teresa, No Greater Love

"We have a great deal of worth in the eyes of God. I never tire of saying over and over again that God loves us. It is a wonderful thing that God Himself loves me tenderly. That is why we should have …"

-Mother Teresa, No Greater Love

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2. Life Is Worth Living

By: Fulton J. Sheen

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Bishop Fulton Sheen's renowned and inspiring television series, Life Is Worth Living, was watched b… read more

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3. The Practice of Spiritual Direction

By: William A. Barry

4.00

Format: 321 pages, Paperback

The authors see spiritual direction as helping people develop their personal prayer life with God. read more

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  • theology

4. The Spirit of the Liturgy

By: Pope Benedict XVI , Jon Saward , Joseph Ratzinger

4.12

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Considered by Ratzinger devotees as his greatest work on the Liturgy, this profound and beautifully… read more

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  • theology
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5. The Apostles: The Origin of the Church and Their Co-Workers

By: Pope Benedict XVI

4.08

Format: None pages,

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  • theology

6. Vibrant Paradoxes: The Both/And of Catholicism

By: Robert Barron

3.59

Format: None pages,

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7. Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

By: Thérèse of Lisieux , John Clarke

4.42

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

This book, first published in 1898 in a highly edited version, quickly became a modern spiritual cl… read more

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"Love lives only by sacrifice"

-Thérèse of Lisieux, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

"I have at last found my vocation; it is love!"

-Thérèse of Lisieux, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

"Love will consume us only in the measure of our self-surrender."

-Thérèse of Lisieux, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

"It is for us to console our Lord, and not for Him to console us."

-Thérèse of Lisieux, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux

8. Catherine of Siena

By: Sigrid Undset

3.50

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

Sigrid Undset's Catherine of Siena is critically acclaimed as one of the best biographies of this w… read more

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  • catholic

9. Eucharist

By: Robert Barron

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

A master theologian and popular Catholic author offers inspiring insights into the mystery of Chris… read more

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10. The Life of St. Anthony

By: E.A. Wallis Budge , Athanasius of Alexandria

3.98

Format: 212 pages,

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11. Life of Christ

By: Fulton J. Sheen , Benedict J. Groeschel , Andrew Apostoli

4.60

Format: 431 pages,

Filled with compassion and brilliant scholarship, Fulton Sheen's recounting of the Birth, Life, Cru… read more

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12. The Way of a Pilgrim and the Pilgrim Continues His Way

By: Anonymous , Walter J. Ciszek , Helen Bacovcin

3.95

Format: 145 pages, Paperback

This enduring work of Russian spirituality has charmed countless people with its tale of a nineteen… read more

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13. Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

By: Pope Benedict XVI , Pope John Paul II , Catholic Church , United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

4.50

Format: 846 pages, Paperback

Over 3 million copies sold!  Essential reading for Catholics of all walks of life. Here it is - th… read more

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"  Man and woman were made “for each other"

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

"The Liturgy itself is prayer; the confession of faith finds its proper place in the celebration of worship."

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

"The Catholic wisdom of the people... provides reasons for joy and humor even in the midst of a very hard life."

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

"When I am completely united to you, there will be no more sorrow or trials; entirely full of you, my life will be complete"

-Pope Benedict XVI, Catechism of the Catholic Church: Complete and Updated

14. How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization

By: Thomas E. Woods Jr.

3.27

Format: None pages,

Ask a college student today what he knows about the Catholic Church and his answer might come down … read more

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15. The Mauritius Command

By: Patrick O'Brian

3.89

Format: None pages, Paperback

"O'Brian's Aubrey-Maturin volumes actually constitute a single 6,443-page novel, one that should ha… read more

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16. He Leadeth Me

By: Walter J. Ciszek , Daniel L. Flaherty , Walter Ciszek

4.63

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

He Leadeth Me is the deeply moving personal story of one man's spiritual odyssey and the unflagging… read more

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"Solo puedo describir la experiencia de conversión como una sensación de «dejarse llevar», de renunciar a todo esfuerzo o incluso a mi deseo de tomar las riendas de mi propia vida. Aunque suene demasi…"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

"La humildad significa eso: aprender a aceptar el desánimo e incluso la derrota como enviados por Dios; aprender a perseverar y seguir adelante con el corazón en paz y confiando en Dios, seguros de qu…"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

"Durante esos largos de años de soledad y sufrimiento, Dios me condujo a una comprensión de la vida y de su amor que solo quienes la han experimentado son capaces de entender. Me despojó de muchos de …"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

"Quizá Dios tenga que recordarnos con tremenda claridad que eso es exactamente lo que quería decirnos con esas palabras aparentemente tan simples del Sermón de la Montaña: «No estéis preocupados por v…"

-Walter J. Ciszek, He Leadeth Me

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17. Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary: Unveiling the Mother of the Messiah

By: Brant Pitre

4.54

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

"Brant Pitre is one of the most compelling theological writers on the scene today." - Bishop Robert… read more

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18. This is My Body: A Call to Eucharistic Revival

By: Robert Barron

4.35

Format: 100 pages, Kindle Edition

A recent Pew Forum survey revealed the startling statistic that 69% of Catholics do not believe in … read more

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19. The Word on Fire Bible: The Gospels (Word on Fire Bible #1)

By: Robert Barron

4.88

Format: 592 pages, Leather Bound

The Word on Fire Bible is a groundbreaking series introducing readers to the strange, colorful worl… read more

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20. Food for the Soul: Reflections on the Mass Readings (Cycle A) (Food for the Soul Series Book 1)

By: Peter Kreeft

4.85

Format: 875 pages, Kindle Edition

The Second Vatican Council called the Bible “the food of the soul.” Yet, for many Catholics, their … read more

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21. 33 Days to Eucharistic Glory

By: Matthew Kelly

4.74

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

33 DAYS to EUCHARISTIC GLORY A Spiritual Pilgrimage At critical times throughout Salvation History… read more

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22. Emotionally Healthy Discipleship: Moving from Shallow Christianity to Deep Transformation

By: Peter Scazzero

4.45

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The global church is facing a discipleship crisis. Here's how we move forward into transformative d… read more

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23. From Christendom to Apostolic Mission: Pastoral Strategies for an Apostolic Age

By: University of Mary

4.63

Format: 94 pages, Paperback

Every human society possesses a moral and spiritual imaginative vision, a set of assumptions and wa… read more

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24. The Power of the Cross: Good Friday Sermons from the Papal Preacher

By: Raniero Cantalamessa

4.60

Format: 351 pages, Hardcover

For over forty years, the Capuchin Father Raniero Cantalamessa, in his role as Preacher to the Papa… read more

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  • theology
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25. The Great Story of Israel

By: Robert Barron

4.57

Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition

How should we read the Old Testament? For many nonbelievers, it is pure nonsense, a work of bronze-… read more

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26. The Word on Fire Bible (Volume II): Acts, Letters and Revelation (Leather)

By: Robert Barron

4.94

Format: 841 pages, Leather Bound

The Word on Fire Bible is a groundbreaking new series introducing readers to the strange, colorful … read more

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27. To Sanctify the World: The Vital Legacy of Vatican II

By: George Weigel

4.23

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A leading Catholic intellectual explains why the teachings of the Second Vatican Council are essent… read more

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28. The Paschal Mystery: Reflections for Lent and Easter

By: Word on Fire

4.49

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Daily Lenten Meditations, Reflections, Bible readings and Devotional read more

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29. The Word on Fire Bible: The Pentateuch (Word on Fire Bible #3)

By: Robert Barron

4.93

Format: 832 pages, Hardcover

The Word on Fire Bible is a groundbreaking series introducing readers to the strange, colorful worl… read more

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30. Eating the Sunrise: Meditations on the Liturgy & Our Hunger for Beauty (Beauty Trilogy Book 2)

By: Christopher West

4.30

Format: 180 pages, Kindle Edition

“What kind of creatures are we that we experience hunger not just for physical sustenance, but for … read more

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31. An Introduction to Prayer

By: Robert Barron

4.68

Format: 117 pages, Kindle Edition

Prayer fascinates us. Studies show that even atheists and agnostics sometimes pray. But what precis… read more

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23 Top religion books like The Power of the Cross: Good Friday Sermons from the Papal Preacher by Raniero Cantalamessa

Transform Your Habits

No Greater Love

Mother Teresa

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Life Is Worth Living

Fulton J. Sheen

2.00

Transform Your Habits

The Practice of Spiritual Direction

William A. Barry

4.00

The Spirit of the Liturgy

Pope Benedict XVI , Jon Saward , Joseph Ratzinger

4.12

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Transform Your Habits

St. Francis of Assisi

G.K. Chesterton , Joseph F. Girzone

3.94

Transform Your Habits

The Everlasting Man

G.K. Chesterton

4.16

The Consolation of Philosophy

Boethius , None

4.27

Catherine of Siena

Sigrid Undset

3.50

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