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Faith Shone on the Sunshine State
BY STEPHEN VINCENT
October 1-7, 2006 Issue 
Cacique: A Novel of Florida’s
Heroic Mission History
by Bishop
Robert Baker
with Tony
Sands
St.
Catherine of Siena
Press, 2006
288 pages,
$14.99
To order: (877) 484-1600
www.theobooks.org
This is fine Catholic historical
fiction — a well-told story about a fascinating, often neglected period... READ MORE
‘The Victors’ Don’t Write History — God Does
BY ANN APPLEGARTH
September 24-30, 2006 Issue
Ten Dates Every Catholic Should Know
by Diane Moczar
Sophia
Institute, 2005
177 pages,
$13.95
To order: (800) 888-9344
www.sophiainstitute.com
Rodin’s sculpture of the Gates of Hell
dramatizes why the Church needs Our Lord’s promise that, rattle though they
may, those infernal gates and... READ MORE
What’s With the Sticks and Stripes?
BY CARL E. OLSON
September 17-23, 2006 Issue
The Pope’s Army: 500 Years of the Papal Swiss Guard
by Robert Royal
Crossroad, 2006
210 pages, $19.95
Available in bookstores
This year, the colorful Pontifical
Swiss Guard is celebrating its 500th year of existence. Robert Royal, president
of the Faith & Reason Institute in Washington,
D.C.,... READ MORE
Priest, Publisher, Prophet
BY BILL ZALOT
September 10-16, 2006 Issue
Champion of the Church: The Extraordinary Life & Legacy
of Archbishop Noll
by Ann
Ball with Father Leon Hutton
144 pages,
$14.95
To order: (800) 348-2440
www.catalog.osv.com
All of us have dreams. John
Francis Noll was no exception. He had the good fortune and God-given ability to
turn his into... READ MORE
Novak’s Washington: Unambiguously Christian
BY JOHN M. GRONDELSKI
September 3-9, 2006 Issue
WASHINGTON’S GOD: RELIGION, LIBERTY AND THE FATHER OF OUR COUNTRY
by
Michael Novak and Jana Novak
Basic
Books, 2006
256 pages,
$26
Available in bookstores
What were George Washington’s
religious convictions? Did READ MORE
Scott Hahn and a Work of God
BY STEPHEN VINCENT
August 27-September 2, 2006 Issue
Ordinary Work, Extraordinary Grace: My Spiritual Journey in Opus Dei
by Scott Hahn
Doubleday, 2006
176 pages, $19.95
Available in bookstores Sept. 26
In the wake of The Da Vinci Code book-and-movie craze, everyone seems to have an opinion on Opus Dei.
So it was with some trepidation that I picked... READ MORE
Home at Last. Amen!
BY ANN APPLEGARTH
August 13-19, 2006 Issue
No Price Too High: A Pentecostal Preacher Becomes Catholic
by Alex Jones
Ignatius,
2006
275 pages,
$15.95
To order: (800) 651-1531
ignatius.com
This engrossing account of the
conversion of a devout, yet anti-Catholic, Pentecostal minister is a story that
can educate Protestants about the eternal... READ MORE
Once Upon Our Time in America
BY STEPHEN VINCENT
August 20-26, 2006 Issue
The Catholic Experience in America
by Joseph A. Varacalli
Greenwood Press, 2006
339 pages,
$55
To order: (203) 226-3571
greenwood.com
Joseph A. Varacalli,
co-founder of the Society of Catholic Social Scientists, compresses a wealth of
sociological data to tell the story of Catholics in America... READ MORE
All Will Be Revealed
BY JOHN M. GRONDELSKI
August 6-12, 2006 Issue
Coming Soon: Unlocking the Book of Revelation and Applying
Its Lessons Today
by Michael Barber
Emmaus Road Publishing, 2005
326 pages,
$14.95
To order: (800) 398-5470
emmausroad.org
The Book of Revelation might be
called a theological Rorschach test because, like inkblots, what one sees in
the... READ MORE
Marveling at the Man From Tours
BY VINCENT RYAN
July 23 - August 5, 2006 Issue
Martin of Tours:
Soldier, Bishop, Saint
by Régine Pernoud
Ignatius,
2006
199 pages,
$14.95
To order: (800) 651-1531
Ignatius.com
The late Régine
Pernoud (1909-1998) was something of a Hilaire Belloc in the field of
medieval studies: She was a brilliant thinker who could explain complexities... READ MORE
Where Was God in Rwanda?
BY PATRICIA A. CRAWFORD
July 16-22, 2006 Issue
Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust
by Immaculée Ilibagiza
Hay House,
2006
216 pages,
$24.95
Available in bookstores
“I was born in paradise.” So
begins the life story of Immaculée Ilibagiza, a young Catholic woman who grew up in Rwanda.
Based on her... READ MORE
Whole Lotta Familial Love
BY EDDIE O’NEILL
July 9-15, 2006 Issue
Outnumbered: Raising 13 Kids With Humor and Prayer
by Mary Ann Kuharski
Servant Books, 2006
198 pages, $13.99
To order: (800) 488-0488
AmericanCatholic.org
Summertime is the perfect time to pick up Outnumbered, a great beach read about a real-life
mom and dad who took many of their parenting... READ MORE
Independence-Day Itinerary
BY JOHN M. GRONDELSKI
July 2-8, 2006 Issue
Wrestling
With God: The Courts’ Tortuous Treatment of Religion
by Patrick M. Garry
CUA Press, 2006
230 pages, $49.95
To order: (800) 537-5487
cuapress.cua.edu
The First
Amendment guarantees Americans the “free exercise” of... READ MORE
God the Merciful
BY MARGE FENELON
June 25-July 1, 2006 Issue
God’s Mercy Revealed: Healing for a Broken World
by Msgr. Peter Magee
St. Anthony
Messenger, 2005
162 pages, $10.99
To order: (800) 488-0488
americancatholic.org
The fountain of God’s
mercy is always ready to flow into our hearts, but pride and stubbornness
prohibit us from opening our hearts... READ MORE
Father’s Way
BY MARIA CAULFIELD
June 18-24, 2006 Issue
A New Dad’s Guide to Playing God: Reflections on the
Vocation of Fatherhood
by James Penrice
Alba
House, 2006
130 pages,
$12.95
(800) 343-2522
albahouse.org
When an author spends a chapter
defending his book’s title, he likely has chosen the wrong title. James Penrice has written a likeable,... READ MORE
A Rabbi Looks at Pius XII
BY VINCE RYAN
June 11-17, 2006 Issue
The Myth of Hitler’s Pope
by Rabbi David G. Dalin
Regnery,
2005
209 pages,
$27.95
To order: (800) 462-6420
regnery.com
Since the late 1990s, books on Pope
Pius XII and the Holocaust have become their own cottage industry. Probably the
most famous (or infamous) of these numerous tomes that debate... READ MORE
Defend Life in All its Conditions
BY STEVE WEATHERBE
May 28-June 3, 2006 Issue
Changing Unjust Laws Justly: Pro-Life Solidarity with ‘The Last and the Least’
by Colin Harte
CUA Press, 2006
361 pages, $69.95
To order: (800) 537-5487
cuapress.cua.edu
The odds are moving in favor of a Supreme Court
majority emerging that could overturn Roe
v. Wade. This, says British... READ MORE
The Road to God Is Paved in Prayer
BY BARRY MICHAELS
May 21-27, 2006 Issue
Deep Conversion / Deep Prayer
by
Thomas Dubay, SM
Ignatius,
2006
125
pages, $11.95
To order: (800) 651-1531
Ignatius.com
Father Thomas Dubay is an expert guide to the spiritual life. From his
writings to his retreats to his programs on EWTN, the popular Marist priest has
opened up the riches of... READ MORE
St. Bernadette Speaks
BY MARIA CAULFIELD
May 14-20, 2006 Issue
A
Holy Life: The Writings of St. Bernadette of Lourdes
by Patricia A. McEachern
Ignatius, 2005
220 pages, $14.95
To order: (800) 651-1531
Ignatius.com
The shrine at Lourdes
is a living testament to the loving heart of God. My family knows this
firsthand.
Shortly after my first son was born, he... READ MORE
An Archbishop’s-Eye View
BY ANN APPLEGARTH
May 7-13, 2006 Issue
Being Catholic: How We Believe, Practice and Think
by
Archbishop Daniel E. Pilarczyk
St. Anthony Messenger Press, 2006
246 pages,
$17.95
To order: (800) 488-0488
americancatholic.org
“Professing the Catholic faith —
being Catholic — is a rich and complex thing. People who have been... READ MORE
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