Set the World on Fire: A 4-Week Personal Retreat with the Female Doctors of the Church
By: Vinita Hampton Wright
4.38
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Only four women in the two thousand–year history of the Church—Thérèse of Lisieux, Teresa of Avila,…
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1. Loved as I Am: An Invitation to Conversion, Healing, and Freedom Through Jesus
By: None , West Christopher , Miriam James Heidland
4.42
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
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2. Wise Blood
By: Flannery O'Connor
3.83
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
(This is an alternate-cover edition for ISBN 9780374530631) The American short story master Flan… read more
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"Jesus died to redeem you,"-Flannery O'Connor, Wise Blood
"It's easier to bleed than sweat, Mr. Motes."-Flannery O'Connor, Wise Blood
"In yourself right now is all the place you've got."-Flannery O'Connor, Wise Blood
"If you want to get anywhere in religion, you got to keep it sweet."-Flannery O'Connor, Wise Blood
3. 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
4. Diary of Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska: Divine Mercy in My Soul
By: Maria Faustyna Kowalska
3.94
Format: 111 pages, Paperback
This bestselling book that birthed the Divine Mercy movement, one of the fastest growing movements … read more
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5. I Believe in Love: A Personal Retreat Based on the Teaching of St. Thérèse of Lisieux
By: None , Jean du Coeur de Jésus d'Elbée
4.65
Format: 282 pages, Paperback
A personal retreat based on St. Therese of Lisieux. A wondrous distillation of the teachings of St.… read more
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"How can we not ask at every turn, 'What is going to happen? How will this turn out?' The main thing is not to consent consciously to anxiety or a troubled mind. The moment you realize you are worryin…"-None, I Believe in Love: A Personal Retreat Based on the Teaching of St. Thérèse of Lisieux
"I assure you, we are bathed in love and mercy. We each have a Father, a Brother, a Friend, a Spouse of our soul, Center and King of our hearts, Redeemer and Savior; bent down over us, over our weakne…"-None, I Believe in Love: A Personal Retreat Based on the Teaching of St. Thérèse of Lisieux
"Then keep your confidence in the infinite mercy of the Savior. Say, like one mother I know who was distressed by the conduct of her children, 'Jesus, You love them too much not to save them.' Thank H…"-None, I Believe in Love: A Personal Retreat Based on the Teaching of St. Thérèse of Lisieux
"I have often thought, during these conferences, about the comment that Maurice Maignan, one of the first companions of Ozanam, made after a retreat: "One thought strikes me. All the means of sanctifi…"-None, I Believe in Love: A Personal Retreat Based on the Teaching of St. Thérèse of Lisieux
6. The Great Divorce
By: C.S. Lewis
4.31
Format: 146 pages, Paperback
Alternative cover for ISBN: 978-0-00-746123-3 C.S. Lewis’ The Great Divorce is a classic Christi… read more
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"Reality is harsh to the feet of shadows. But will you come?"-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"Good, as it ripens, becomes continually more different not only from evil but from other good."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"There is but one good; that is God. Everything else is good when it looks to Him and bad when it turns from Him."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
"I cannot love a lie," said the Lady. "I cannot love the thing which is not. I am in Love, and out of it I will not go."-C.S. Lewis, The Great Divorce
7. The Blue Castle
By: L.M. Montgomery
3.94
Format: 255 pages,
Valancy lives a drab life with her overbearing mother and prying aunt. Then a shocking diagnosis fr… read more
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8. 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
"and I realized that real nobility is in the soul, not in a name."-Thérèse of Lisieux, Story of a Soul: The Autobiography of St. Thérèse of Lisieux
9. 33 Days to Morning Glory
By: Michael E. Gaitley
4.60
Format: 198 pages, Paperback
From Fr. Michael E. Gaitley, MIC, author of the popular book "Consoling the Heart of Jesus," comes … read more
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10. Snow Like Ashes (Snow Like Ashes, #1)
By: Sara Raasch
3.88
Format: 422 pages, Hardcover
A heartbroken girl. A fierce warrior. A hero in the making. Sixteen years ago the Kingdom of Win… read more
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"You may have me trapped in this."-Sara Raasch, Snow Like Ashes (Snow Like Ashes, #1)
"Fear is a seed that, once planted, never stops growing."-Sara Raasch, Snow Like Ashes (Snow Like Ashes, #1)
"Even the strongest blizzards start with a single snowflake."-Sara Raasch, Snow Like Ashes (Snow Like Ashes, #1)
"I can weave threads of myself into a tapestry already designed by others."-Sara Raasch, Snow Like Ashes (Snow Like Ashes, #1)
11. Surprised by Oxford
By: Carolyn Weber
4.18
Format: None pages, Paperback
A "girl-meets-God" style memoir of an agnostic who, through her surprising opportunity to study at … read more
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12. The Lamb's Supper: The Mass as Heaven on Earth
By: Scott Hahn , Benedict J. Groeschel
4.43
Format: 174 pages, Hardcover
As seen on EWTN, bestselling author Scott Hahn unveils the mysteries of the Mass, offering readers … read more
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"To deny the force of divine judgment, then, is to make God less than God, and to make us less than His children. For every father must discipline His children, and paternal discipline is itself a mer…"-Scott Hahn, The Lamb's Supper: The Mass as Heaven on Earth
"Judgment, then, is not an impersonal, legalistic process. It is a matter of love, and it is something we choose for ourselves. Nor is punishment a vindictive act. God's "curses" are not expressions o…"-Scott Hahn, The Lamb's Supper: The Mass as Heaven on Earth
13. Edenbrooke (Edenbrooke, #1)
By: Julianne Donaldson
3.41
Format: None pages, Paperback
Marianne Daventry will do anything to escape the boredom of Bath and the amorous attentions of an u… read more
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14. Dark Night of the Soul
By: None , None
3.33
Format: None pages, Paperback
A 16th-century mystic, St. John of the Cross was also a Carmelite monk who helped reform the Order.… read more
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15. The Practice of the Presence of God
By: Brother Lawrence
4.32
Format: 95 pages, Paperback
Alternative cover edition of ISBN 0883681056 can be found here Brother Lawrence was a man of hum… read more
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"We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed."-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God
"We must know before we can love. In order to know God, we must often think of Him; and when we come to love Him, we shall then also think of Him often, for our heart will be with our treasure."-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God
" Prayer is so simple. It is like quietly opening a door and slipping into the very presence of God. There, in the stillness, to listen to His voice, perhaps in petition or only to listen. It matters …"-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God
"That with him the set times of prayer were not different from other times: that he retired to pray, according to the directions of his Superior, but that he did not want such retirement. nor ask for …"-Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God
16. My Life With the Saints
By: James Martin
4.03
Format: None pages, Hardcover
One of Publishers Weekly's Best Books of the Year -- Winner of a Christopher Award -- Winner of a C… read more
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17. A Lineage of Grace (Lineage of Grace #1- 5)
By: Francine Rivers
3.74
Format: 168 pages, Unknown Binding
In this compilation of the five books in the best-selling Lineage of Grace series by Francine River… read more
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18. By Your Side
By: Kasie West
3.86
Format: 346 pages, Paperback
An irresistible story from Kasie West that explores the timeless question: What do you do when you … read more
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"Había algo muy satisfactorio en una sonrisa que debía ser ganada"-Kasie West, By Your Side
"The was something very satisfying about a smile that had to be earned."-Kasie West, By Your Side
"Even though I knew this might end in heartbreak, that he might make my life scary and complicated and unpredictable, I knew I couldn't let him walk away. Because I knew he'd also make my life happy a…"-Kasie West, By Your Side
"It was hard to remember what I'd been so scared of. Being treated differently? Lack of acceptance? I was the one who hadn't accepted myself for who I was. I was the one who needed to be comfortable i…"-Kasie West, By Your Side
19. Interior Freedom
By: Jacques Philippe , None
4.71
Format: 134 pages, Paperback
Interior Freedom leads one to discover that even in the most difficult circumstances we possess wit… read more
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"Ultimately, we can really forgive people only because Christ rose from the dead; his Resurrection is the guarantee that God can cure every wrong and every hurt."-Jacques Philippe, Interior Freedom
"Te doy gracias, Dios mío, por todo mi pasado; creo firmemente que, de cuanto he vivido, Tú podrás sacar un bien; no quiero tener ningún pesar y desde hoy me decido a recomenzar desde cero con exactam…"-Jacques Philippe, Interior Freedom
"No esperamos que Dios nos haga vivir en plenitud y creamos identidad artificial: el orgullo. O, entre personas de buena voluntad, nos gustaría amar, ser generosos y entregarnos, pero nos vemos atenaz…"-Jacques Philippe, Interior Freedom
"Para que nuestra voluntad sea fuerte y dispuesta, necesita verse alimentada por el deseo. Y ese deseo no puede ser poderoso si lo que se desea no se percibe como posible y accesible; porque, si nos r…"-Jacques Philippe, Interior Freedom
20. Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust
By: Steve Erwin , Immaculée Ilibagiza
4.24
Format: 128 pages, Paperback
Immaculee Ilibagiza grew up in a country she loved, surrounded by a family she cherished. But in 19… read more
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21. Consecration to St. Joseph: The Wonders of Our Spiritual Father
By: Donald H. Calloway
4.59
Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition
Drawing on the wealth of the Church's living tradition, Fr. Donald Calloway, MIC, calls on all of u… read more
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22. This Present Paradise: A Spiritual Journey with St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
By: Claire Dwyer
4.57
Format: 145 pages, Kindle Edition
Decades before Vatican II called for the sanctification of the laity, St. Elizabeth of the Trinity … read more
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"It was in part her growing faith that made even the stuff of the earth seem lovelier. Prayer makes us more alive. It makes life richer, color more vivid, sounds clear, light brighter, joy deeper, sor…"-Claire Dwyer, This Present Paradise: A Spiritual Journey with St. Elizabeth of the Trinity
23. 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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24. The Fisherman's Tomb: The True Story of the Vatican's Secret Search
By: John O'Neill
4.20
Format: 181 pages, Kindle Edition
A Texas oilman. A brilliant female archaeologist. An unknown world underneath the Vatican. In 1939… read more
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25. Becoming Madam Secretary
By: Stephanie Dray
4.45
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
She took on titans, battled generals, and changed the world as we know it… New York Times bestse… read more
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26. Right on Cue
By: Falon Ballard
3.64
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
From the beloved author of Just My Type and Lease on Love comes a new romantic comedy in which a fo… read more
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27. Rediscover the Saints: Twenty-Five Questions That Will Change Your Life
By: Matthew Kelly
4.11
Format: 115 pages, Kindle Edition
We are capable of so much more than we think. You have no idea what you are capable of. None of us … read more
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28. The Fourth Quarter of Your Life: Embracing What Matters Most
By: Matthew Kelly
4.21
Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition
Whether you are in the fourth quarter of life or not, this book will change the way you live the re… read more
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29. Set the World on Fire: A 4-Week Personal Retreat with the Female Doctors of the Church
By: Vinita Hampton Wright
4.38
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Only four women in the two thousand–year history of the Church—Thérèse of Lisieux, Teresa of Avila,… read more
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30. What Would Monica Do?
By: Patti Maguire Armstrong
4.57
Format: 311 pages, Kindle Edition
Hope and healing for those with a loved one who has left the Faith.St. Monica was the loving mother… read more
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31. Women of Hope: Doctors of the Church
By: Terry Polakovic
4.24
Format: 239 pages, Paperback
Throughout the history of the Catholic Church, in her most troubled and turbulent times, God has ra… read more
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