The Catholic Church
Hans Kung obtained a doctorate in theology from the Sorbonne in 1957. He was ordained a Roman Catholic priest in 1954. In 1962 he was named by Pope John XXIII a theological consultant for the second Vatican Council, and played the key role in the ... [... more]
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Rose Beads ... uh... Rose Rosette Disease in Texas!
Rose beads have been a part of our rose culture for more than 1,000 years. It is believed the term "rosary" - a string of beads used in counting prayers in the Roman Catholic Church - comes from the use of rose beads, a craft for preserving a .. [... more]
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George Weigel
George Weigel is one of the world's foremost authorities on the Catholic Church and the author of the New York Times bestseller Witness to Hope: The Biography of Pope John Paul II. He is a Senior Fellow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center in ... [... more]
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James Carroll
One of America's foremost historians looks at the state of American democracy and the influence of the Catholic Church How is it possible for minorities to rule majorities? An answer can be found by looking at both George Bush's Republican Party ... [... more]
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Kenneth Briggs
This groundbreaking exposé of the mistreatment of nuns by the Catholic Church reveals a history of unfulfilled promises, misuse of clerical power, and a devastating failure to recognize the singular contributions of these religious women. The ... [... more]
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James L. Stanfield
For almost a year, veteran National Geographic photographer Jim Stanfield captured nearly every corner of the Vatican, both the world's smallest country and the center of the Roman Catholic Church. Along with author Bart McDowell, he provides an ... [... more]
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U.S. Catholic Church
Four centuries in the making, a monumental undertaking and a magnificent achievement, the first definitive Catholic Catechism since the Council of Trent in 1566 details the doctrine, dogma, and the basic tenets of the Church. Aquí está-el [... more]
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Our Fathers: The Secret Life of the Catholic Church in ...
 Truth Behind the Collar: It all started back in the 1950's, and the story and horror of what happened to thousands of boys across the country is simply unimaginable. Somehow, David France's book "Our Fathers" manages to encapsulate the events [... more]
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The Resurrection of the Roman Catholic Church: A Guide ...
Mel Gibson made it famous; What is it?: Learn about the traditional Catholicism professed by actor Mel Gibson on national T.V. with Diane Sawyer! With all the attention Mel's movie, The Passion of the Christ," has brought to traditional Catholicism, [... more]
CDN$37.07
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The Catholic Church: A Short History
From Amazon.com: Hans Kung's The Catholic Church: A Short History is a small masterpiece of historical and theological writing. Kung fairly and comprehensively presents almost 2,000 years of Church history in a mere 207 pages. He begins with Jesus, who & [... more]
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A Concise History of the Catholic Church
The Standard: I remember reading this in college almost 20 years ago and bought a copy of this new edition as a gift for a friend and enjoyed re-aquainting myself with it before passing it along. I must say it holds up even a little better than I [... more]
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Sexuality and Authority in the Catholic Church
A solid theological work.: Dr. Miller's book, Sexuality and Authority in the Catholic Church, is a well developed study on the meaning of masculine and feminine authority in the Church. She explores the true meaning of what it is to be a woman in today's [... more]
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