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BY Joseph Pronechen
November 4-10, 2007 Issue 
GO IN PEACE
Your Guide to the Purpose and Power of Confession
by Father Mitch
Pacwa, SJ, and Sean Brown
Ascension Press, 2007
124 pages, $11.99
To order: ascensionpress.org
1-800-376-0520
“Why do fewer Catholics go to confession today than a
generation ago?”
“Why can’t we just confess... READ MORE
The Next Generation
BY DANIEL J. WAMBEKE
October 28 - November 3, 2007 Issue
STRONG FATHERS, STRONG DAUGHTERS
10 Secrets Every Father Should Know
by Meg Meeker, M.D.
Regnery Publishing, Inc., 2006
256 pages, $16.47
To order: 1-888-219-4747
Regnery.com
On the wall of my office is a photo of me and my and
daughter on a plaque that reads, “The first man a girl falls in... READ MORE
Telling It Like It Was
BY BRIAN WELTER
October 21-27, 2007 Issue
THE RESILIENT CHURCH
The Glory, the Shame and the Hope for Tomorrow
by Mike Aquilina
The Word Among Us Press, 2007
176 pages, $11.95
To order: 1-800-775-9673
bookstore.wau.org
Mike Aquilina counters the common stereotypes of Christian
history being a story of misogyny and lust for power. He does... READ MORE
Book Pick Reader Recap
The Register recommends…
October 14-20, 2007 Issue
MOTHER TERESA: COME BE MY LIGHT
The Private Writings of the ‘Saint of Calcutta’
Edited with commentary by Father Brian Kolodiejchuk, MC
Doubleday, 2007
THE ONE-MINUTE APOLOGIST
Essential Catholic Replies to Over Sixty Common Protestant
Claims
by Dave Armstrong
Sophia Institute Press,... READ MORE
Teacher and Pastor
BY CARL OLSON
October 7-13, 2007 Issue
THE THEOLOGY OF THE BODY IN JOHN PAUL II
What It Means, Why It Matters
by Rev. Richard M.
Hogan
The Word Among Us Press, 2006
223 pages, $12.95
To order: 1-800-775-9673
bookstore.wau.org
Father Richard Hogan met Pope John Paul II in 1985 and, he
says “was privileged to hand the Pope a copy of... READ MORE
Advice from Mrs. Bean
BY Clare Siobhan
September 30 - October 6, 2007 Issue
Mom to Mom, Day to Day: Advice and Support for Catholic Living
by Danielle Bean
Pauline Books & Media, 2007
155 pages, $15.95
Pauline.org
1-800-376-9121
by CLARE SIOBHAN
Register readers and Catholics frequenting the blogosphere
will be familiar with author Danielle Bean’s style —... READ MORE
Spirituality in the Ordinary
BY ANN APPLEGARTH
September 23-29, 2007 Issue
AM I LIVING A
SPIRITUAL LIFE?
Questions and Answers for Those Who Pray
by Susan Muto and
Adrian van Kaam
Sophia Institute Press, 2006
191 pages, $14.95
To order: 1-800-888-9344
sophiainstitute.com
If ever an English word has been overused, misused, confused
and abused, it is the word... READ MORE
God’s Slave
BY STEPHEN VINCENT
September 16-22, 2007 Issue
FROM SLAVE TO PRIEST
A Biography of the Reverend Augustine Tolton, The First
Black Priest of the United States
by Sister Caroline
Hemesath
Ignatius Press, 2006
251 pages, $17.95
To order: 1-800-651-1531
Ignatius.com
This inspiring story about a little-known figure in American
history raises... READ MORE
Enlivening the ‘Dismal Science’
BY CARL E. OLSON
September 9-15, 2007 Issue
SMALL IS STILL BEAUTIFUL
Economics as if Families
Mattered
by Joseph Pearce
ISI Books, 2006
350 pages, $28.00
To order: 800-526-7022
isibooks.org
Over the past decade, the British writer Joseph Pearce (who
now lives in the southeastern United States) has earned a well-deserved
reputation as a... READ MORE
Letters From a Future Saint
BY TINA DENNELLY
September 2-8, 2007 Issue
Mother Teresa: Come
Be My Light: The Private Writings of the Saint of Calcutta
Edited with commentary by Father Brian Kolodiejchuk, MC
Doubleday, 2007
416 pages, $22.95
Doubleday.com
When someone mentions Blessed Mother Teresa, the picture of
her in my mind is of a compassionate woman wearing the... READ MORE
Got a Minute?
BY CARL E. OLSON
August 26 - September 1, 2007 Issue
THE ONE-MINUTE APOLOGIST
Essential Catholic Replies to Over Sixty Common
Protestant Claims
by Dave Armstrong
Sophia Institute Press, 2007
145 pages, $12.95
To order:
1-800-888-9344
sophiainstitute.com
I first heard of Dave Armstrong 12 years ago when I read
Surprised By Truth, a compilation of... READ MORE
Questions Answered
BY STEPHEN VINCENT
August 19-25, 2007 Issue
101 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ON THE EUCHARIST
by Giles Dimock, O.P.
Paulist Press, 2006
138 pages, $14.95
To order: 1- 800-218-1903
Paulistpress.com
From the Jewish background of the Eucharistic celebration to
the relationship of the Mass to the eternal banquet in heaven, this small but
potent... READ MORE
Holy Organizing
BY CLARE SIOBHAN
August 12-18, 2007 Issue
MAKE ROOM FOR GOD
Clearing Out the Clutter
by Susan K. Rowland
St. Anthony Messenger, 2007
160 pages, $10.95
To order: 1-800-488-0488
Catalog.americancatholic.org
According to Susan Rowland, the purpose of de-cluttering and
organizing is not to enable us to accomplish more and have more. The... READ MORE
An Integrated Apologetics
BY ERIC SCHESKE
August 5-11, 2007 Issue
REASONS TO BELIEVE
A Catholic Family Guide
by Scott Hahn
Doubleday, 2007
240 pages, $21.95
To order: randomhouse.com/doubleday
I miss Frank Sheed. I found him in a used book store shortly
after my conversion. I’d never heard of him, but the title of his book,
Theology and Sanity, intrigued me.... READ MORE
Cum Vino Veritas
BY JOHN BURGER
July 22 - August 4, 2007 Issue
THE BAD CATHOLIC’S GUIDE TO WINE, WHISKEY & SONG:
A Spirited Look at Catholic Life & Lore From Apocalypse
to Zinfandel
by John Zmirak and Denise Matychowiak
Crossroad, 2007
401 pages, $14.95 PB
cpcbooks.com
As the great-great-grandson of a Bavarian weiss beer brewer,
I was delighted to see the... READ MORE
Reader Recap
The Register recommends…
July 15-21, 2007 Issue
JESUS OF NAZARETH
by Pope Benedict XVI
Doubleday, 2007
SPIRITUAL PROGRESS
Becoming the Christian You Want to Be
by Thomas D.
Williams, LC
FaithWords, 2007
REAL LIFE, REAL LOVE
7 Paths to a Strong & Lasting Relationship
by Father Albert
Cutié
Penguin Group, 2006
7 STEPS TO BECOMING... READ MORE
On New Urbanism
BY JOHN M. GRONDELSKI
July 8-14, 2007 Issue
TILL WE HAVE BUILT
JERUSALEM:
Architecture, Urbanism,
And the Sacred
by Philip Bess
ISI Books, 2006
325 pages, $24.40 HB, $14.40 PB
isibooks.org
Few are the architects who discuss modern issues in their
fields while quoting Aristotle, Aquinas, Plato, Chesterton and Nietzsche. But
Philip Bess,... READ MORE
Turn It Down!
BY EDDIE O’NEILL
July 1-7, 2007 Issue
NOISE
How Our Media-Saturated Culture Dominates
Lives and Dismantles Families
by Teresa Tomeo
Ascension Press, 2007
186 pages, $12.99
To order: (800) 376- 0520
ascensionpress.com
Now that summer is in full bloom, lots of parents are
loosening school-year restrictions on TV, the computer and... READ MORE
Archaeo-Apologetics
BY DAVID PEARSON
June 24-30, 2007 Issue
IN THE BEGINNING
Bibles Before the Year 1000
edited by Michelle P. Brown
Smithsonian, 2006
368 pages, $45
Available in online bookstores
The New Testament didn’t spawn the
Church. The Church produced the New Testament. Catholics know this. We
understand, or at least intuit, the ramifications... READ MORE
Time With Thérèse
BY Lorraine Williams Lorraine Williams recommends Everything Is Grace: The Way and Life of Thérèse of Lisieux by Joseph F. Schmidt.
June 17-23, 2007 Issue
EVERYTHING IS GRACE
The Way and Life of Thérèse of Lisieux
by Joseph F. Schmidt, FSC
The Word Among Us, 2007
352 pages, $16.95
To order: (800) 775-9673
bookstore.wau.org
The “Little
Flower” played an important part in my life when I was a freshly married woman.
At that time I was moved... READ MORE
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