What is the cost of following real families with real children and setting them up to address their personal problems in front of an audience of millions? This is the premise a new memoir by Jill Duggar.
‘Counting the Cost’: A disquieting story of sharing the Gospel through media
Laity and Hope: “Revitalizing Catholicism in America: Nine Tasks for Every Catholic”
A look into the Catholic Church’s decline in esteem and membership during the last 60 years, but with a foreseeable renewal for the church.
‘Martyred and Blessed Together’: WWII is still giving us saints
The authors of a new book tell the story of the newly beatified Ulma family Polish Catholics killed by the Nazis for hiding eight Jews in their farmhouse in 1944.
‘Fragile Objects’: Grappling with grace and inescapable yearning
The stories in the newly released book by Katy Carl suggest themes of isolation, vulnerability and fear of reaching beyond the moral constraints we learn early in our lives.
‘Come Forth: The Promise of Jesus’s Greatest Miracle’
In his latest book, Father James Martin writes about “Journeying into the place of letting go can be difficult.” He hopes to be “a guide down that staircase, into the tomb, and then back out into the light.”
McBride’s ‘Heaven & Earth Grocery Store’ a slow but absorbing challenge
A novel about Chicken Hill, during the years between the World Wars and the community of people from various nations and backgrounds that live side-by-side.
Elie Wiesel’s ‘Night’: A Holocaust memoir and account of the human soul
Author, Elie Wiesel, gives a diary of a year and the agonizing glimpse into the appalling horror of the Holocaust.
Young Latino Catholics: Stories of Faith
Professors Hosffman Ospino and Timothy Matovina are asked to reflect on some questions on their new book, Young Latino Catholics: Stories of Faith.