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From the bestselling author of The Return of the Prodigal Son, essential listening for Christians, Catholics, and all spiritual seekers. In a world where our minds are distracted by constant stimuli, it’s easy to lose our connection to God. Henri Nouwen was known for his keen ability to find...

In The Bible Is a Catholic Book, Jimmy Akin shows how the Bible cannot exist apart from the church. In its origins and its formulation, in the truths it contains, in its careful preservation over the centuries, and in the prayerful study and elucidation of its mysteries, Scripture is inseparable from Catholicism. This is fitting, since both come from God for our salvation. If you're a Catholic who sometimes gets intimidated by the Bible, The Bible Is a Catholic Book will help you better understand and take pride in this gift that God gave the world through the church.

Being a Catholic hipster is all about an attitude - an attitude grounded in being part of a countercultural community of believers dedicated to something bigger than themselves in a world dominated by self-centeredness. It’s about yearning to learn more about the faith by seeking out “Catholic cool” - overlooked saints, forgotten prayers and feast days, and traditional practices long set aside by mainstream believers. The Catholic Hipster Handbook will help listeners realize the only way to go against what’s normal and accepted in the culture is to be authentically Catholic. 

From a bestselling author with unprecedented access to Pope Francis, an investigative look at the recent financial scandals at the highest levels of the Vatican A veritable war is waging in the Church: on one side, there is Pope Francis’s strong message for one church of the poor and all; on...

In the 1960s, Thomas Merton, one of the twentieth century’s great mystics, encountered the ancient Islamic mystical tradition of Sufism. The result was an outpouring of mystical insight and spiritual wisdom. In these talks recorded by Merton during the last two years of his life, you will...

What is faith? The answer to this question might seem obvious: believing in the existence of God. A better response, however, is more multidimensional and personal. Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI emphasized the importance of faith, calling out "the need to rediscover the journey of faith so as to...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. En este ensayo-biografía, Gilbert K. Chesterton reconstruye la vida y la espiritualidad de San Francisco de Asís. Más que una hagiografía o un tratado teológico, el libro propone comprender la coherencia interna de un hombre que fue trovador...

In his first book of original, never-before-seen writings, Pope Leo XIV offers readers around the world a window into the spiritual foundation that would lead him to the papacy―in his own words before his election. Before becoming Pope Leo XIV, Robert Francis Prevost had never published a book...

Com sutil veia poética, o autor, um renomado escritor frade carmelita descalço, tece uma série de orações que traçam um caminho de crescimento interior baseado no seguimento de Nossa Senhora. Cada uma das 31 orações são inspiradas...

Volve-nos, Mãe querida, Nossa Senhora de Guadalupe, os teus olhos de misericórdia e não os tires jamais de nós. Maria Santíssima é a estrela que nos guia, feliz porta do Céu, e toda a razão de nossa esperança...

An invitation from Pope Francis to discover the joy, peace, and fulfillment God desires for you. Happiness is not just a fleeting feeling—it is a deep and abiding sense of peace, love, and purpose that comes from living in harmony with God’s will. In I Want You to Be Happy, Pope Francis...

In this internationally bestselling book, Pope Francis shares his rules for living a happy and fulfilling life. Life can be hard, but no matter what challenges you are facing, Pope Francis wants you to know you were created by God for this moment. There is always a way to find joy and to...

New York Times Bestseller--Everyday spirituality from the beloved nun who passed away on Easter, 2016. “Everything starts with one person . . . I don’t care if you’re 5 or 105, God from all eternity chose you to be where you are, at this time in history, to change the world.” “If you...

The shocking secret history of twentieth-century orphanages—which for decades hid violence, abuse, and deaths within their walls. "Tenacious and jaw-dropping." —Jessica Garrison, author of The Devil's Harvest For much of the twentieth century, a series of terrible events—abuse, both...

In un mondo che corre veloce, riscoprire la fede nel quotidiano può sembrare una sfida, ma è proprio lì che Cristo si fa presente. Questo libro guida il lettore adulto, impegnato tra famiglia e lavoro, a vivere la santità attraverso gesti semplici e concreti, ispirandosi alle Beatitudini...

Chegou no Brasil a primeira obra sobre o Papa Leão XIV, escrito pelo renomado jornalista e historiador americano Matthew Bunson. Com uma abordagem clara e detalhada, apoiada por uma sólida pesquisa e fontes confiáveis, Bunson apresenta o retrato inaugural do primeiro pontífice americano na história da Igreja Católica, revelando desde os primeiros anos de vida de Robert Francis Prevost em Chicago, passando por suas marcantes missões no Peru, até sua influente atuação na Cúria Romana.

Aldo Cazzullo reconstruye la conmovedora vida del santo con pulso narrativo y mirada contemporánea. Recorre los ideales caballerescos de su juventud, la dramática ruptura con su padre y el inolvidable despojo en la plaza de Asís. Revive el pacto con el papa y el que establece con santa Clara...

The Confessions of Saint Augustine is one of the most influential works of Christian literature, philosophy, and spiritual autobiography. Written as a direct address to God, the book follows Augustine's journey from childhood and youthful ambition through intellectual searching, moral struggle, conversion, and the discovery of faith. More than a personal memoir, the work explores memory, desire, sin, grace, truth, time, free will, and the restless search for meaning.

Despite a long history of external threats and internal strife, the Roman Catholic Church remains a vast and influential presence in our modern world. But what were its origins, and how has it changed and adapted over the centuries? After Pope Benedict XVI dramatically resigned in early 2013...

A deeply personal biography of Pope Leo XIV, featuring his first-ever public interview as pope, from Elise Ann Allen, journalist and Rome correspondent for Crux. “An extraordinary achievement . . . a masterful and amazingly intimate portrait of our new pope.”—Austen Ivereigh, biographer of...