Dawn Eden Goldstein overcame the “spiritually isolating” effects of childhood sexual abuse via the communion of saints, as she recounts in her unusual memoir “My Peace I Give You: Healing Sexual Wounds With the Help of the Saints.”
Survivor: Saints give solace in coping with effects of child sex abuse
Apologists outline helpful responses to criticisms of Catholic faith
Well-known philosopher and author Peter Kreeft and apologist Gerard Verschuuren both adopt simple yet at times challenging approaches to the truth of the faith.
Book focuses on ‘exceptional’ work of well-known biblical scholar
Father Brown put the historical-critical method to work not to encourage skepticism but to help Catholics, and Christians in general, better understand and shape their lives according to the Scriptures.
America’s first black priest has lessons to teach us today
The book is a short and straightforward look at Father Tolton’s life for a wide-ranging audience who would like an introduction to the priest’s life.
New book by St. John Paul shows early political, social philosophy
A new two-volume manuscript on political and social philosophy, authored by St. John Paul II in the 1950s, will dispel views of him as “an intellectual cut off from social concerns” and clarify his lifelong stance on political and ideological issues.
Authors inspire with stories of divergent witnesses to moral leadership
“Moral Leadership for a Divided Age” is an inspiring read and provides food for thought on 14 recognizable leaders who have made an impact on the world stage.
High school seminary led to new lives for three teen boys
Titled “… But Few Are Chosen: A Different Path to Coming of Age,” the book has been jointly written by the three men who detail life in their high school seminary, now in their mid-70s
Priest-author tells story of Catholicism in the American heartland
The story of the day that Pope John Paul II would honor the people of Iowa and the American heartland with a visit Oct. 4, 1979 — and all the planning that preceded it — is told with verve and clarity in the closing chapter of a new book that will be of interest to Catholics across the country.