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Religion and Secularity

BY John M. Grondelski

March 30-April 5, 2008 Issue For Subscribers Only

THE DIALECTICS OF SECULARIZATION: ON REASON AND RELIGION

By Jürgen Habermas and Joseph Ratzinger

Ignatius Press, 2007

85 pages, $14.95

To order: ignatius.com

1-888-651-1531


If you like the challenge of delving into the thought of two heavyweight German intellectuals, this book is for you. In... READ MORE


Getting to Know Him

BY EDDIE O’NEILL

March 23-29, 2008 Issue For Subscribers Only

JESUS OF ISRAEL

Finding Christ in the Old Testament

by Father Richard Veras

Servant Books, 2007

142 pages, $11.99

To order: AmericanCatholic.org

1-800-488-0488


The idea to embark on the study of the Bible can be quite daunting. Where do you begin such an endeavor?

Father Richard Veras’ new... READ MORE


Sifting His Writings

BY STEPHEN VINCENT

March 16-22, 2008 Issue For Subscribers Only

THE ESSENTIAL POPE

BENEDICT XVI

His Central Writings & Speeches

Edited by John F. Thornton and Susan B. Varenne

Harper San Francisco, 2008

512 pages, $15.95

To order: harpercollins.com


Soon after being elected to the papacy in 2005, Pope Benedict XVI said that he did not plan to write many... READ MORE


Revisiting the Fathers

BY JOHN M. GRONDELSKI

March 9-15, 2008 Issue For Subscribers Only

THE FATHERS OF THE CHURCH:

AN INTRODUCTION TO THE FIRST CHRISTIAN TEACHERS

By Mike Aquilina

Our Sunday Visitor Publishing Division, 2006

287 pages, $13.95

To order: osv.com

1-800-348-2440


When I was a theology student in the late ’70s and early ’80s, the “Fathers of the Church” were Karl... READ MORE


Benedict on Feasts

March 2-8, 2008 Issue For Subscribers Only

IMAGES OF HOPE

Meditations on Major Feasts

by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger

Ignatius Press, 2006

108 pages, $14.95

To order: ignatius.com

1-888-651-1531


With Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to the United States just six weeks away, the Register will be looking at some of the works of Cardinal Joseph... READ MORE


How the Faith Is Taught

February 24-March 1, 2008 Issue For Subscribers Only

MAGISTERIUM: TEACHER AND GUARDIAN OF THE FAITH

by Cardinal Avery Dulles, S.J.

Sapientia Press, 2007

190 pages, $12.95

To order: http://71.149.198.161/shop/

1-888-343-8607


Imagine if religion were like a mystery novel: secrets of salvation hidden in benighted catacombs, furtive clerics aspiring... READ MORE


Opening God’s Door

BY JOHN GRONDELSKI

February 17-23, 2008 Issue For Subscribers Only

GOD’S DOORKEEPERS: PADRE PIO, SOLANUS CASEY AND

ANDRE BESSETTE

By Joel R. Schorn

Servant Books, 2006

162 pages, $12.99

To order: americancatholic.org

1-800-488-0488


Porter had become a vestigial minor order when Pope Paul VI abolished it in 1973. Considered as a critical function, however,... READ MORE


Love and Marriage

BY CARL E. OLSON

February 10-16, 2008 Issue For Subscribers Only

STANDING WITH PETER:

REFLECTIONS OF A LAY MORAL THEOLOGIAN ON GOD’S LOVING PROVIDENCE

By William E. May

Requiem Press, 2006

92 pages, $9.95

To order: requiempress.com

1-888-708-7675


Through a series of fortuitous events, William E. May began teaching moral theology at The Catholic University... READ MORE


Lenten Reading

BY ANN APPLEGARTH

February 3-9, 2008 Issue For Subscribers Only

REMEMBER JESUS CHRIST: RESPONDING TO THE CHALLENGES OF FAITH IN OUR TIME

By Raniero Cantalamessa,

OFM Cap

Translated by Marsha

Daigle-Williamson

The Word Among Us Press, 2007

149 pages, $11.95

To order: bookstore.wau.org

1-800-775-9673


How does Jesus Christ fit into a culture that is,... READ MORE


Help in Choosing A College

CNS Photo

BY Joan Frawley Desmond

January 27- February 2, 2008 Issue For Subscribers Only

THE NEWMAN GUIDE TO CHOOSING A CATHOLIC COLLEGE:

WHAT TO LOOK FOR AND WHERE TO FIND IT

Edited by Joseph A. Esposito

Cardinal Newman Society, 2007

248 pages, $13.95

To order: thenewmanguide.com

1-703-367-0333


Three national trends in higher education have conspired to fuel parental anxiety:... READ MORE


Father Pavone’s Practical Tips

BY John M. Grondelski

January 20-26, 2008 Issue For Subscribers Only

ENDING ABORTION: NOT JUST FIGHTING IT

by Fr. Frank Pavone

Catholic Book Publishing Co., 2006

223 pages, $9.95

To order: catholicbookpublishing.com

1-973-890-2400


Catholics make up one-quarter of the U.S. population. If you won the 12 states where the most Catholics live, you’d be president.... READ MORE


Book Pick Recap

The Register recommends…

January 13-19, 2008 Issue For Subscribers Only

PIED PIPER OF ATHEISM

Philip Pullman and Children’s Fantasy

by Pete Vere and Sandra Miesel

Ignatius Press, 2007


THE RESILIENT CHURCH

The Glory, the Shame and the Hope for Tomorrow

by Mike Aquilina

The Word Among Us Press, 2007


GO IN PEACE

Your Guide to the Purpose and Power of Confession

by... READ MORE


Blowing the Whistle

BY ANTHONY FLOTT

January 6-12, 2008 Issue For Subscribers Only

PIED PIPER OF ATHEISM

Philip Pullman and Children’s Fantasy

by Pete Vere and Sandra Miesel

Ignatius Press, 2007

100 pages, $9.95

To order: Ignatius.com

1-800-651-1531


If you pick up a copy of Pied Piper of Atheism: Philip Pullman and Children’s Fantasy, be prepared for blasphemy.

Don’t... READ MORE


Till Death Do We Part

BY ANTHONY FLOTT

Dec. 23, 2007 - Jan. 5, 2008 Issue For Subscribers Only

KRISTI: So Thin Is the Veil

by Peter Beaulieu

The Crossroad Publishing Company, 2006

399 pages, $16.95

To order: cpcbooks.com

1-800-707-0670


I wish I would live the way Kristi Beaulieu died. I wish I would treat my wife amidst our comfort and ease the way Peter Beaulieu treated his wife amidst... READ MORE


Coming Home

BY BOB HORNING

December 16-22, 2007 Issue For Subscribers Only

GOD AND MAN AT GEORGETOWN PREP

How I Became a Catholic Despite 20 Years of Catholic Schooling

by Mark Gauvreau Judge

Crossroad Publishing, 2005

192 pages, $13.27

To order: cpcbooks.com

1-800-707-0670


Through the recounting of his Catholic education in God and Man at Georgetown Prep, Mark Gauvreau... READ MORE


St. Monica for Today

BY SABRINA ARENA FERRISI

December 9-15, 2007 Issue For Subscribers Only

ST. MONICA: The Power of a Mother’s Love

by Giovanni Falbo

Pauline Books & Media, 2007

142 pages, $14.95

To order: Pauline.org

1-800-836-9723


If you thought that problems in marriage and child-rearing were something peculiar to the 21st century, think again.

St. Monica: the Power of a... READ MORE


Defending Intelligence

BY CARL E. OLSON

December 2-8, 2007 Issue For Subscribers Only

A MEANINGFUL WORLD

How the Arts and Sciences

Reveal the Genius of Nature

by Benjamin Wiker and Jonathan Witt

InterVarsity Press, 2006

257 pages, $18

To order: ivpress.com

1-800-843-9487


What do William Shakespeare, geometry, the periodic table and microbiology have in common? Well, they might be... READ MORE


Discerning God’s Love

BY Elizabeth Yank

November 25 - December 1, 2007 Issue For Subscribers Only

THE EXAMEN PRAYER

Ignatian Wisdom for Our Lives Today

by Timothy M. Gallagher, OMV

Crossroads Publishing, 2006

192 pages, $16.95

To order: cpcbooks.com

1-800-707-0670

BY ELIZABETH YANK


Prayer life dull? Lacking in something? Can’t seem to articulate what?

Maybe what you need is The Examen... READ MORE


Grace Under Fire

BY Judy Roberts

November 18-24, 2007 Issue For Subscribers Only

THE SECRET CARDINAL

by Tom Grace

Vanguard Press, 2007

256 pages, $24.95

To order:

vanguardpressbooks.com

1-800-343-4499

He’s an ex-Navy SEAL who is about to lead a team into the People’s Republic of China to free an imprisoned bishop.

Nolan Kilkenny also happens to be Catholic, but at... READ MORE


Reasons to Celebrate

BY Ann Applegarth

November 11-17, 2007 Issue For Subscribers Only

THE YEAR & OUR CHILDREN:

Catholic Family Celebrations for Every Season

By Mary Reed Newland

Sophia, 2007

329 pages, $19.95

To order: sophiainstitute.com

1-800-888-9344

BY ANN APPLEGARTH


Here, just when so many parents need it desperately, is a beautiful glimpse into the sort of Catholic home... READ MORE


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