By: Henri J.M. NouwenThis twentieth anniversary edition (more than 111,000 copies sold) brings Henri J.M. Nouwen's writings on Eastern Orthodox icons to a new generation and adds to the Nouwen collection published by Ave Maria Press. With a foreword by...

by: Jem Sullivan Ph.D.Over 2,000 years, Christian art has expressed the truth of the Catholic Faith for generations of the faithful. Learn the language of art to , make visible the mysteries of Scripture and traditions through paintings, sculpture, mosaics,...

by Denis McNamara Foreword by Scott Hahn This unique book delves into the deep meanings of liturgical art and architecture, and by association, the Sacred Liturgy itself. It is meant to help pastors, architects, artists, members of building committees, seminarians,...

by: Moyra DoorlyIn their quest to adapt to and speak to the present age, Catholics over the last forty years have unquestioningly allowed the trends in modern architecture to fashion their churches, and the outcome has been the construction of...

by: Christine HaapalaIconography from the Museum of Russian Icons, Clinton, MA from the Author:"In 2017, the 100th anniversary of the apparition of Our Lady at Fatima, I finished this set of three Scriptural Rosaries. In a small way, this prayer...

Unknown Pages of Church History By: Grzegorz Gorny Photographs by: Janusz Rosikon This latest book by the internationally acclaimed investigative journalism team is their most intriguing work to date. Best-selling books by Go´rny and Rosikon have been translated into eight...

What is beauty, and why does it matter? John-Mark L. Miravalle What we moderns have forgotten, the ancients knew well: true beauty heals the soul, draws us to God, and yields lasting happiness. Rich with the wisdom of Plato, Augustine,...

Meditations and Icons Illuminate the Life of Christ By Maronite Catholic Fr. Tony El Khoury Let this glorious book help you turn your gaze to the East, to the land where salvation history began... and discover the fascinating Eastern tradition...

by: Linette MartinFor centuries, icons, known as "sacred doorways" into the spiritual world, have been a central part of worship in the Eastern Orthodox Church. But more recently, people of all faith traditions have become intrigued by the beauty and...

A Self-Guided Icon Retreat  BY:  Joseph Malham You don’t need the talent of a classically trained artist—or even the ability to draw a stick figure—to create a stunning icon. Follow along step-by-step with internationally acclaimed iconographer Joseph Malham as he takes...

by Mike Aquilina and Grace Aquilina The star of Bethlehem exemplifies the birth of Jesus, the Wittenberg Door is synonymous with the Protestant Reformation, and "the pill" symbolizes the sexual revolution. It's "stuff" that helps tell the story of Christianity....

This beautiful new book by renowned art historian Timothy Verdon tells the story of the life of St. Francis of Assisi in story and art. The 28 stunning thirteenthcentury frescoes by Giotto that cover the walls of the famous Basilica...