The Simple Guide to The Roman Catholic Church will help you appreciate the significance of the largest organized religion in the world, understand what it means to be a Roman Catholic, recognize the Church's key practices and beliefs, and avoid faux pas in conversation, in travelling, in personal re[...]
THIS BOOK WILL HELP YOU*; to appreciate the significance of one of the largest organized religions in the world*; to understand the history of the Church, and what it means to be Roman Catholic*; to recognize the Catholic Church's key practices and beliefs*; to avoid faux pas in conversation, in tra[...]
A relentless band of propagandists has convinced much of the world that Pope Pius XII and the Catholic Church, in the face of the great moral crisis of the twentieth century, were little more than Nazi lapdogs. The myth of ?Hitler's pope, ? however, is grounded not in the facts of history but in the[...]
The Pastoral responsibility of the Church in Nigeria is a call and an invitation to practice justice and an attempt to demonstrate that there is a basic theological link between the church's mission and the clarion call to human development; an attempt to show how the church in Nigeria identifies he[...]
Interwar Poland was home to more Jews than any other country in Europe. Its commonplace but simplistic identification with antisemitism was due largely to nationalist efforts to boycott Jewish business. That they failed was not for want of support by the Catholic clergy, for whom the "Jewish questio[...]
This work was first published in 1909 by the prestigious publisher Cope and Fenwick of London. The author did a superb job providing a faithful translation of Church Slavonic into English, while preserving the traditional language of the liturgy. Even after 100+ years this work remains unique as a f[...]
We can't understand the issues swirling in today's Catholic church without understanding the past. In Catholic History for Today's Church acclaimed historian John W. O'Malley, SJ, illuminates some of today's most contentious issues-from celibacy to the role of the pope-through their history. In his [...]
Many claim that Catholic Social Teaching implies the existence of a vast welfare state. In these pages, Anthony Esolen pulls back the curtain on these false philosophers, showing how they've undermined the authentic social teachings of the Church in order to neutralize the biggest threat to their pl[...]