Education Committee's Recommended Books, Periodicals, and Films

Recommended Books

  • Jesus of Nazareth by Pope Benedict the XVI
  • The Life of Meaning by Bob Abnernethy and William Boyle
  • Let Me Sow Love, Living the Peace Prayer of Saint Francis by James E. Adams
  • A Friendship Like No Other by Fr William A. Barry, S.J.
  • Here's My Heart, Here's My Hand: Living Fully in Friendship with God by Fr William A. Barry, S.J.
  • Seek My Face: Prayer as Personal Relationship in Scripture by Fr William A. Barry, S.J.
  • Once Upon a Gospel by William Bausch
  • Radical Amazement by Judy Cannato
  • Catholics Can Come Home Again by Carrie Kemp
  • The Imitation of Christ by Thomas A. Kempis
  • Being Catholic Now by Kerry Kennedy
  • Women in Christianity by Hans Kung
  • Catholicism at the Crossroads: How the Laity Can Save the Church by Paul Lakeland
  • Mother Teresa's Reaching Out in Love edited by Edward Le Joly and Jaya Chaliha
  • Deaths & Transfigurations: Poems by Paul Mariani with Engravings by Barry Moser
  • Thirty Days: On Retreat with the Exercises of St. Ignatius by Paul Mariani
  • Bringing the Gospel of Mark to Life by George Martin
  • The Awakened Heart: Opening Yourself to the Love You Need by Gerald G. May
  • As it Was in the Beginning: The Coming Democratization of the Catholic Church by Robert McClory
  • A Book of Hours by Thomas Merton
  • The Cup of our Life, A Guide for Spiritual Growth by Joyce Rupp
  • God's Enduring Presence by Joyce Rupp
  • The Catholic Church: A Brief Popular History by Cynthia Stewart, PhD
  • Words That Hurt, Words That Heal by Rabbi Joseph Telushkin
  • Courageous Resistance: The Power of Ordinary People by Kristina E. Thalhammer et. al
  • Let Nothing Disturb You, Daily Reflections by Theresa of Avila
  • What Jesus Meant by Garry Wills
  • How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization by Thomas E. Woods, Jr.

Recommended Periodicals

Living Faith
www.livingfaith.com
Daily Reflections based on a Scripture Passage from the daily Mass
1-636-305-9777
1564b Fencorp Drive, Fenton, MO 63026-2942

Understanding God's Word
www.understandinggodsword.com
Explanations of portions of daily Scripture

The Word Among Us
www.wau.org
Daily Reflections and Articles to Nurture your Faith and your Family
1-800-775-9673
9639 Dr. Perry Rd. #126, Ijamsville, MD 21754

The Little Black Book
www.littlebooks.org
Daily Lenten Reflections

The Little White Book
www.littlebooks.org
Daily Easter Season Reflections

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