In “Refugee on the Threshold,” Timothy Leacock tells of the long and harrowing journey of a Somalian man whose life was threatened by the terrorist group Al-Shabaab after he applied for a government job.
Asylum and helping the ‘Refugee on the Threshold’
Meditating on a father’s love
Father Mark-Mary Ames of the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal uses real-life stories of biological and spiritual fathers to guide readers to reflect on God’s delight in us, care for us and his calling to us.
‘The Women’: a novel where vocation and the cross overlap
Every vocation has its own crosses associated with it, times of immense suffering that accompany growth and purification. In her latest book, “The Women,” Kristin Hannah tells the story of a woman who finds her life’s purpose — and suffers greatly because of it.
Olympic gold medalist tells her story of ‘running from fear to faith’ in new memoir
Two-time gold medal winner, Sydney McLaughlin writes about her journey to gain a spot on the Women’s USA Track and Field Team in her new memoir, “Far Beyond Gold: Running From Fear to Faith.”
‘The Father’s House’: uncovering the radical effects of Baptism
In his book, Father James Dominic Brent explores the idea that Christians are supposed to live like Jesus, being merciful to all those they meet, avoiding sin and spreading joy.
Former ambassador’s new book offers insider view on Vatican treatment of women, lay employees
Subtitled “An American Lawyer and Diplomat in the Last Absolute Monarchy of the West,” Mary Ann Glendon’s new book offers keen insights into how the last three pontiffs handled the more temporal side of church affairs.
‘True Confessions’ offers inside perspectives on the modern challenges faced by the Catholic Church
Parishes closing or consolidating, fewer and fewer people at Sunday Mass, and an aging corps of priests are all issues discussed in this book.
Friar who said Ash Wednesday Mass for Roumie, Wahlberg shares how to meet God in Lent’s ‘desert’
A friar in New York City had an atypical Ash Wednesday this year after celebrating an early morning Mass for actors Jonathan Roumie and Mark Wahlberg.