Christ, the Ideal of the Priest
By: Columba Marmion
4.65
Format: 398 pages, Paperback
The great spiritual writer, Fr. Columba Marmion, wrote this classic work on the priesthood to show …
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1. The Grunt Padre: Father Vincent Robert Capodanno, Vietnam, 1966-1967
By: None , Father Daniel L. Mode , Gerald H. Turley
4.31
Format: 202 pages, Paperback
Navy Chaplain killed in vietnam l967 with Marine search unit in operation swift, outnumbered 2500 t… read more
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2. The Case for Jesus: The Biblical and Historical Evidence for Christ
By: Brant Pitre , Robert Barron
4.53
Format: 242 pages, Hardcover
Over the past hundred years, scholars have attacked the historical truth of the Gospels and argued … read more
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3. The Reed of God
By: Caryll Houselander
4.59
Format: 187 pages, Paperback
First published in 1944 and now a spiritual classic for Catholics across the globe, The Reed of God… read more
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"The sense of the joy in anything is the sense of Christ."-Caryll Houselander, The Reed of God
"Powerful to alleviate, to delay, to camouflage, though money is, in the end it lets us down."-Caryll Houselander, The Reed of God
"Most people know the sheer wonder that goes with falling in love, how not only does everything in heaven and earth become new, but the lover himself becomes new. It is literally like the sap rising i…"-Caryll Houselander, The Reed of God
"... those who seek the lost Lord will find traces of His being and beauty in all that men have made, from music and poetry and sculpture to the gingerbread men in the pâtisseries, from the final calc…"-Caryll Houselander, The Reed of God
4. 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
5. Don Quixote
By: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra , Roberto González Echevarría , John Rutherford
3.66
Format: 296 pages, Paperback
Don Quixote has become so entranced by reading chivalric romances, that he determines to become a k… read more
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6. In This House of Brede
By: Rumer Godden
3.98
Format: 269 pages, Paperback
This extraordinarily sensitive and insightful portrait of religious life centers on Philippa Talbot… read more
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7. 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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8. A Canticle for Leibowitz
By: Walter M. Miller Jr.
3.39
Format: 414 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 1961 Hugo Award for Best Novel and widely considered one of the most accomplished, po… read more
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9. The Life of St. Anthony
By: E.A. Wallis Budge , Athanasius of Alexandria
3.98
Format: 212 pages,
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10. The End of the Affair
By: Graham Greene , Monica Ali
3.90
Format: 160 pages, Paperback
"A story has no beginning or end: arbitrarily one chooses a moment of experience from which to look… read more
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"As long as one suffers one lives."-Graham Greene, The End of the Affair
"I hate you, God. I hate you as though you actually exist."-Graham Greene, The End of the Affair
"Why do we have this desire to tease the innocent? Is it envy?"-Graham Greene, The End of the Affair
"I can never think of you as a friend. You can do without a friend."-Graham Greene, The End of the Affair
11. 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
12. The Spiritual Combat
By: None , Lorenzo Scupoli , None , None
3.54
Format: 317 pages,
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13. The Merchant of Venice
By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine , None
3.78
Format: 247 pages, Mass Market Paperback
In this lively comedy of love and money in sixteenth-century Venice, Bassanio wants to impress the … read more
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"He will fence with his own shadow."-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
"You speak an infinite deal of nothing."-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
"The fiend gives the more friendly counsel."-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
"i buy a thousand pound a year! i buy a rope!"-William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice
14. Death Comes for the Archbishop
By: Willa Cather
3.67
Format: None pages, Paperback
There is something epic--and almost mythic--about this sparsely beautiful novel by Willa Cather, al… read more
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15. The Priest in Union with Christ
By: Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange
4.19
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
In The Priest in Union with Christ, the famous Thomistic theologian Fr. Garrigou-Lagrange, O.P. exp… read more
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16. John Cassian: Conferences
By: Owen Chadwick , Colm Luibheid , John Cassian
3.21
Format: 215 pages, Paperback
John Cassian (c. 365-c. 435) journeyed to the West to found monasteries in Marseilles and the regio… read more
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17. The Rule of Saint Benedict
By: Benedict of Nursia , None
3.22
Format: 111 pages, Paperback
Composed nearly fifteen hundred years ago by the father of Western monasticism, The Rule of St. Ben… read more
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18. Christ: The Ideal of the Monk
By: Columba Marmion
3.96
Format: 464 pages, Paperback
This is not a book about spirituality for monks and nuns only. Columba Marmion believes that Christ… read more
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19. Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
By: Evelyn Waugh
4.00
Format: 452 pages, Paperback
An alternative cover for this ISBN can be found here. The most nostalgic and reflective of Evely… read more
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"Here my last love had died."-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
"No one is ever holy without suffering."-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
"I had been there before; I knew all about it."-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
"So through a world of piety I made my way to Sebastian."-Evelyn Waugh, Brideshead Revisited: The Sacred and Profane Memories of Captain Charles Ryder
20. Introduction to the Spiritual Life: Walking the Path of Prayer with Jesus
By: Brant Pitre
4.63
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
A compelling exploration of the biblical foundations, contemplative practices, and spiritual path o… read more
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"If you find your heart very desolated and afflicted at the loss of property, believe me, you love it too much. The strongest proof of love for a lost object is suffering over its loss... We must neve…"-Brant Pitre, Introduction to the Spiritual Life: Walking the Path of Prayer with Jesus
21. 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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22. The Restoration of Christian Culture
By: John Senior
4.37
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
A sequel to The Death of Christian Culture , this spiritual treatise covers social, cultural, and p… read more
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"People who care for nothing but themselves inevitably lose to those who, capable of sacrifice, will fight for something more than themselves,"-John Senior, The Restoration of Christian Culture
23. Personal Prayer: A Guide for Receiving the Father’s Love
By: Thomas Acklin
4.71
Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition
Prayer is at the heart of the Christian life. Given that we are weak and even sinful human beings, … read more
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24. The Shattering of Loneliness: On Christian Remembrance
By: Erik Varden
4.27
Format: 193 pages, Kindle Edition
The experience of loneliness is as universal as hunger or thirst. Because it affects us more intima… read more
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"Remembrance is a personal, therefore a subjective, process. It matters all the more to nurture it collectively."-Erik Varden, The Shattering of Loneliness: On Christian Remembrance
25. The Religion of the Day
By: University of Mary
4.43
Format: 134 pages, Kindle Edition
(Sequel to From Christendom to Apostolic Mission) We are living in a highly religious age. Secular … read more
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26. Christ, the Ideal of the Priest
By: Columba Marmion
4.65
Format: 398 pages, Paperback
The great spiritual writer, Fr. Columba Marmion, wrote this classic work on the priesthood to show … read more
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27. The Way of the Disciple
By: Erasmo Leiva-Merikakis
4.61
Format: 148 pages, Paperback
This book explores in depth six Gospel scenes so as to discover in these the essential elements of … read more
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28. Only Jesus
By: Luis M. Martínez
4.62
Format: 282 pages, None
Pages clean and unmarked. Shelf wear from time on shelf like you would see on a major chain. Immedi… read more
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29. The Grace to Be a Priest
By: Romanus Cessario
4.40
Format: 148 pages, Paperback
These pages aim to help Catholic priests and those who love priests to ponder properly the grace th… read more
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30. The Spiritual Life and Prayer: According to Scripture and Monastic Tradition
By: Cecile Bruyere Osb
4.56
Format: 347 pages, Paperback
The present treatise on prayer was first of all printed privately in the French language, and was i… read more
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31. God and His Image: An Outline of Biblical Theology
By: Dominique Barthélemy
4.41
Format: 275 pages, Paperback
Fr. Dominique Barthélemy was an internationally recognized expert on Old Testament studies and a me… read more
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