21 must-read catholic books like Understanding Divine Mercy (Explaining the Faith) by Fr. Chris Alar

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Understanding Divine Mercy (Explaining the Faith)

By: Fr. Chris Alar

4.76

Format: 148 pages, Kindle Edition

Finally, the entire Divine Mercy message and devotion is summarized in one, easy-to-read book! Expl…

If you liked the catholic plot in Understanding Divine Mercy (Explaining the Faith) by Fr. Chris Alar , here is a list of 21 books like this:

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1. Introduction to the Devout Life

By: Francis de Sales

4.37

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Written for Christians in every walk of life and for every age, St. Francis De Sales' classic work … read more

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"Be who you are and be that well."

-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life

"We are crucified to the world, and the world must be as crucified to us. It esteems us as fools, let us esteem it as mad."

-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life

"The desire and pursuit of virtue tends to make us virtuous, but the desire and pursuit of honors tends to make us odious and despicable."

-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life

"If, when stung by slander or ill-nature, we wax proud and swell with anger, it is a proof that our gentleness and humility are unreal, and mere artificial show."

-Francis de Sales, Introduction to the Devout Life

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2. 7 Secrets of Confession

By: Vinny Flynn

4.50

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Flynn, author of the best-seller,7 Secrets of the Eucharist (200,000 copies sold), presents a simil… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • catholic
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3. Hannah Coulter

By: Wendell Berry

4.38

Format: 190 pages, Paperback

Hannah Coulter is Wendell Berry's seventh novel and his first to employ the voice of a woman charac… read more

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"Time doesn't stop. Your life doesn't stop and wait until you get ready to start living it."

-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter

"And so I learned about grief, and about the absence and emptiness that for a long time make grief unforgettable."

-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter

"Living right on called for nothing out of the ordinary. We made no changes. We only accepted the changes as they came."

-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter

"Grandmam came back from that distance in time that separates grandmothers from their grandchildren and made herself a mother to me."

-Wendell Berry, Hannah Coulter

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4. The Imitation of Christ

By: Thomas à Kempis , William Benham , Richard Challoner, D.D.

4.32

Format: 632 pages, Paperback

Only the Bible has been more influential as a source of Christian devotional reading than The Imita… read more

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  • nonfiction
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5. Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

By: Jacques Philippe

4.74

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

This classic work is a short treatise on peace of heart in a world where restlessness and anxiety t… read more

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"Evil is a mystery, a scandal and it will always be so."

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

"The sign of spiritual progress is not so much never falling as it is being able to lift oneself up quickly after one falls."

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

"In order to resist fear and discouragement, it is necessary that through prayer - through a personal experience of God re-encountered, recognized and loved in prayer - we taste and see how good the L…"

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

"The Lord can leave us wanting relative to certain things (sometimes judged indispensable in the eyes of the world), but He never leaves us deprived of what is essential: His presence, His peace and a…"

-Jacques Philippe, Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

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6. 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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  • nonfiction
  • catholic
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7. What Jesus Saw from the Cross

By: Antonin Sertillanges

3.87

Format: 260 pages, Paperback

A meditation on the sufferings of Jesus. Never has there been spiritual reading as powerful as What… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • catholic
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8. Confessions

By: Augustine of Hippo , Henry Chadwick , Albert Cook Outler

3.41

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Augustine's Confessions is one of the most influential and most innovative works of Latin literatur… read more

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9. Yes, and...: Daily Meditations

By: Richard Rohr

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This perennial book features daily meditations, each written by Rohr and adapted or excerpted from … read more

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10. The Ordinary Princess

By: M.M. Kaye

3.67

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Along with Wit, Charm, Health, and Courage, Princess Amy of Phantasmorania receives a special fairy… read more

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11. Consoling the Heart of Jesus: A Do-It-Yourself Retreat- Inspired by the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius

By: Michael E. Gaitley

3.90

Format: None pages, Paperback

Endorsed by EWTN hosts Fr. Mitch Pacwa, SJ, and Fr. Benedict Groeschel, CFR, this do-it-yourself re… read more

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12. 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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13. Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

By: Matthew Kelly

3.95

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

You have so much more to offer. You know it. You have sensed it for some time now. This sacred trut… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • catholic
"Make choices that are easy to live with."

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

"Don’t underestimate yourself, God doesn’t!"

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

"Holy Moments are going to make you insanely happy."

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

"You were made in the image of God. Act accordingly!"

-Matthew Kelly, Holy Moments: A handbook for the rest of your life

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14. 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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  • nonfiction
  • catholic
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15. 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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16. Beautiful Eucharist

By: Matthew Kelly

4.39

Format: 126 pages, Paperback

Nothing will transform your life quite like a personal encounter with Jesus in the Eucharist. When … read more

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17. Saint Faustina Kowalska: A Life Inspired

By: Wyatt North

4.66

Format: 68 pages, Kindle Edition

Born Helena Kowalska on a clear August day in 1905, to a poor Polish family, she was the third of t… read more

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18. Padre Pio and I: Memoirs of a Spiritual Son (The Mission of Padre Pio Book 4)

By: Adolfo Affatato

4.67

Format: 236 pages, Kindle Edition

Adolfo Affatato is one of the last living spiritual sons of St. Pio of Pietrelcina. Recently transl… read more

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19. The House on Biscayne Bay

By: Chanel Cleeton

3.69

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

As death stalks a gothic mansion in Miami, the lives of two women intertwine as the past and presen… read more

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"I think it did. He was quite staggered by the place. Then again, Vizcaya tends to have that effect. Is the home that grand? It Is. Vizcaya has brought the Mediterranean to Florida."

-Chanel Cleeton, The House on Biscayne Bay

"I like to think of the houses I build as having their own personalities. Oh, there's the people who are their custodians to consider, of course, a symbiosis in the relationship between the house and …"

-Chanel Cleeton, The House on Biscayne Bay

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20. Renegade: Defending Democracy and Liberty in Our Divided Country

By: Adam Kinzinger

4.14

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Adam Kinzinger captures one of the most transformative periods in… read more

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21. The Heart of Perfection: How the Saints Taught Me to Trade My Dream of Perfect for God's

By: Colleen Carroll Campbell

4.46

Format: 256 pages, ebook

Winner of the 2020 Catholic Press Association Book Award In a book hailed as “liberating” (Gary Cha… read more

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  • catholic
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22. No Greater Love: A Biblical Walk Through Christ's Passion

By: Edward Sri

4.68

Format: 238 pages, Kindle Edition

Thousands sought Jesus during his life. Only a few followed him to Calvary. What will you do? No Gr… read more

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23. The Warning: Testimonies and Prophecies of the Illumination of Conscience

By: Christine Watkins

4.56

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

This highly acclaimed and captivating book offers the world the most thorough understanding to date… read more

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24. The Seven Last Words

By: Fulton J. Sheen

4.64

Format: 77 pages, Paperback

A penetrating resume of Jesus’ last words. read more

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25. Go to St. Joseph: Do whatever he tells you

By: Brian Kiczek

4.51

Format: 108 pages, Kindle Edition

“I wish I could persuade everyone to be devoted to this glorious saint, for I have great experience… read more

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  • catholic
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26. Understanding Divine Mercy (Explaining the Faith)

By: Fr. Chris Alar

4.76

Format: 148 pages, Kindle Edition

Finally, the entire Divine Mercy message and devotion is summarized in one, easy-to-read book! Expl… read more

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27. Rediscover the Rosary: The Modern Power of an Ancient Prayer

By: Matthew Kelly

4.60

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

We live hectic lives in a chaotic world. All this can lead to a confusion that fogs the mind, unset… read more

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28. A Millennial in Paradise: Carlo Acutis

By: Will Conquer

4.08

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

In each generation, heroes of the Faith, whom the Church recognizes as saints, emerge. There are ma… read more

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29. St. Teresa of Ávila : A Life Inspired

By: Wyatt North

3.99

Format: 131 pages, Kindle Edition

Let nothing disturb youLet nothing frighten youAll things pass never changes.Patience obtains all … read more

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30. A Blessing in Disguise: Miracles of the Seven Sorrows Rosary (Left to Tell)

By: Immaculée Ilibagiza

4.57

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

This long-awaited book from New York Times best-selling author Immaculée Ilibagiza teaches readers … read more

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31. Lenten Journey with Mother Mary

By: Edward Looney

4.52

Format: 124 pages, Kindle Edition

A Lenten Journey with Mother Mary invites you to walk with the world's singular model of faith and … read more

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23 best-selling nonfiction books like Understanding Divine Mercy (Explaining the Faith) by Fr. Chris Alar

Transform Your Habits

Introduction to the Devout Life

Francis de Sales

4.37

Transform Your Habits

7 Secrets of Confession

Vinny Flynn

4.50

Transform Your Habits

The Imitation of Christ

Thomas à Kempis , William Benham , Richard Challoner, D.D.

4.32

Transform Your Habits

Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

Jacques Philippe

4.74

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23 Top theology books like The Seven Last Words by Fulton J. Sheen

Transform Your Habits

Introduction to the Devout Life

Francis de Sales

4.37

Transform Your Habits

The Imitation of Christ

Thomas à Kempis , William Benham , Richard Challoner, D.D.

4.32

Transform Your Habits

Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart

Jacques Philippe

4.74

Transform Your Habits

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Frank Sheed , Karl Keating

3.81

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