by: Rev. Peter Stravinskas, PhD, STD,Revised EditionEasy-to-use pronunciation guide and complete history of Catholic terminology in a handy pocket size.Contains thousands of listings for topics covering theology, doctrine, canon law, saints, liturgy, vestments, symbols, architecture, religious orders holy days catechetics...

by: Joseph M. StaudacherThis bestseller has been completely updated and expanded to correspond with the new Lectionary.Few things are more publicly embarrassing than stumbling over a word during the readings at Mass. Avoid a fiasco by learning the correct pronunciation.With...

An Overview of the FaithBy: Michael AmodeiThe FIRST Handbook of Faith written to the U.S. Bishops Curriculum Framework! Catholic Essentials: An Overview of the Faith is a handbook of information, prayer, and practice about Jesus, the Holy Trinity, the Catholic...

by: Scott HahnMore than a generation has passed since the appearance of the last major Catholic Bible dictionary. It has been a fertile generation for biblical scholarship, an eventful time for biblical archaeology, and a fruitful time for the Church's...

by: Mike Aquilina, illustrated by Lea Marie RavottiImagine the dangerous life of an early Christian. You've embraced your newfound faith in Christ but fear the risk of persecution or death at the hands of the pagans living around you. Then...

by: Rev. Peter KleinThe Scripture Source Book for Catholics is a collection of information about Scripture to help people of faith learn about the Catholic understanding and interpretation of Scripture and enrich their lives through refletion on the word of...

by: Rick Rotondi

Full Color Photographs, and Textby: Fr. Charles K. SamsonWhat better way is there to become configured to Christ than by following in His footsteps? A pilgrimage to the Holy Land allows one to follow, quite literally, in Our Lord’s footsteps,...

by:John R. Kohlenberger III, EditorThe New American Bible Concise Concordance is a useful word index to all 73 books of the New American Bible. Arranged in alphabetical order, it shows the book, chapter, and verse location of the most prominent...

from Catholic Book Publ. Co.This solid introductory text, with its easy-to-follow format, offers the reader the opportunity to discover a multitude of facts in each of the Bible's 73 books. The clear and concise text will serve novice readers of...

by: Ann BallFascinating reading, spiritual nourishment, and historical data in a one-of-a-kind reference tool.Universal devotions and worldwide practices are examined and explained, in addition to ethnic and regional customs and traditions. (Hispanic, Filipino, Vietnamese, Russian, Irish, Italian, and more!)This is...

by Dennis C. Smolarski, SJ and Monsignor Joseph DeGrocco This unique reference book provides concise definitions for words, names, and titles that practitioners and students of contemporary Roman Catholic liturgy may encounter.   Father Dennis Smolarski, SJ, and Monsignor Joseph...