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The history of the Catholic Church, from devotions to doctrines, in easy to understand “Dummies” style.
Recently revised to reflect The Great Adventure Bible Timeline system, this book will be a powerful tool in discovering the riches of Bible history.
The Faith Database is a CD-ROM that provides access to over ten Bible translations, a Greek Bible, papal encyclicals, writings of the Fathers and Doctors of the Church, the Catholic Encyclopedia, over 1,500 books by famous Christian writers, Church history, Bible art, maps, and much more!
Looking for some guidance? The Catechism of the Catholic Church will shed some light on many of life's questions.
This set includes all Four of the Baltimore Catechisms: Numbers 1, 2, 3 and 4.
This discounted set includes the Catechism of the Catholic Church (OSV) and Compendium - Catechism of the Catholic Church.
The Catechism of the Catholic Church contains a complete summary of what Catholics throughout the world believe.
This is the original edition of the Baltimore Catechism, with updated typesetting, a fresh new cover, larger format, quality binding and the same trusted content. Grades 2-5.
Mike Aquilina and Fr. Kris D. Stubna's book includes a question-and-answer section, sections on traditional Catholic prayers, a guide to making a good Confession, an explanation of the Mass, and much, much more.
by Matthew, Margaret and Stephen Bunson. Here in one giant volume are the lives of hundreds of saints, famous and obscure — stories you can browse through for hours.
Joseph M. Staudacher's pocket-sized guide to learning the correct pronunciation of hundreds of biblical names - updated and expanded to correspond with the new Lectionary.
The Bible Thumper, created by apologists Jim Burnham, Matthew Pinto, and Brian Butler, addresses dozens of topics related to Authority, Beliefs & Practices, and Salvation.
Arranged by Topic and Giving the Actual Passages. Alphabetical, topic-by-topic selection of passages from the Bible, originally compiled to help priests prepare sermons.
For Grades, 3, 4, and 5. Gives the revised text of Official Baltimore Catechism No. 1 in a user-friendly format and design, while explaining Catholic doctrine with the aid of many exclusive features. PICTURES have been used profusely to aid in understanding each lesson. SACRED SCRIPTURE has been used extensively to give life to the formulas in which doctrine is expressed. This Catechism, explained by Rev. Bennet Kelley, C.P., combines modern outlook and language with a solid time-tested exposition of the teaching of the Church.
For Grades 6, 7, and 8. Gives the revised text of Official Baltimore Catechism No. 2 in a user-friendly format and design, while explaining Catholic doctrine with the aid of many exclusive features.
Aquí está-el primer nuevo Catecismo de la Iglesia Católica en más de 400 años, un compendio completo de lo que católicos por todo el mundo creen en común. Este libro es el catecismo (la palabra significa "instrucción") que servirá de modelo para todo futuro catecismo.
Fr. John Hardon incorporates the changes in the revised Code of Canon Law in this pocket edition that presents over 2,000 clear and concise definitions of the Catholic Church's teachings on faith, worship, morals,and more.
The Catechism of the Catholic Church, Second Edition
A Teaching Companion to Father McBride's Teen Catechism. The Teen Catechism answers the questions teenagers really ask about the Faith. This study guide covers all the critical topics, including faith, morality, and prayer.
Agnes M. Penny shares the very Catholic spiritual solutions she found to the problems and struggles of pregnancy, with 36 short chapters on everything the expectant mother experiences.
For Grades 1 and 2. Gives the revised text of Official Baltimore Catechism No. 0 in a user-friendly format and design, while explaining Catholic doctrine with the aid of many exclusive features. PICTURES have been used profusely to aid in understanding each lesson.
Find the answer to nearly 200 questions in this vast cornucopia of interesting, unusual, and intriguing facts and minutiae about the seat of the Roman Catholic religion (Vatican City) and the popes who have reigned there.
116 Questions and Answers on Marriage--its indissolubility, impediments to marriage, remarriage of widows and widowers, the Pauline Privilege, separation, annulment, mixed marriages, the promise to raise all children Catholic, divorce and remarriage, apparent divorces of famous Catholics, Church law vs. civil law, etc.
Quizzes to a Street Preacher are 10 pamphlets on subjects people most often ask about the Catholic religion. They are written by Fathers Rumble and Carty of Radio Replies Press fame, experts in the field of apologetics and convert-making (Father Rumble was himself a convert).
Each one is a 32-page, vest-pocket booklet of questions and answers that are brief, economically written and right to the point--no wasted words. Pamphlet subjects include: Bible, Purgatory, Indulgences, Confession, Marriage, Hell, Birth Prevention, the Eucharist, the True Church, and Virgin and Statue Worship. People who do not have time to read a whole book will find these pamphlets ideal for learning more about the Catholic religion. Packed with information, they are easy to read and reasonably priced. And, taken together, they form a unique, comprehensive view of the Catholic religion as a whole. Comparable to nothing else and in very plain terms, these pamphlets will really explain the religion to non-Catholics and will help Catholics explain and defend their Faith to others.
Catholic Bible Dictionary is an invaluable source of information, insight, and guidance for Catholics and others who are interested in enriching their understanding of Sacred Scripture.
The first and only concordance for the Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSV-CE) of the Bible. As easy to use as a dictionary, keywords and passages makes Scripture accessible to people of all walks of life.
This is the original edition of the Baltimore Catechism, with updated typesetting, a fresh new cover, larger format, quality binding and the same trusted content. Grades 6-9.
This discounted set includes The How-To Book of Catholic Devotions, The How-To Book of the Bible, and The How-To Book of the Mass. Titles also sold separately.
All the passages of Sacred Scripture, conciliar texts, papal documents, writings of the Fathers and the Saints referred to in the Catechism arranged according to the paragraphs in which the references are made.
Father Alfred McBride's book answers the questions teenagers really ask about the Faith. This study guide covers all the critical topics, including faith, morality, and prayer.
In Why Do Catholics Do That?,renowned scholar and religion columnist Kevin Orlin Johnson answers the most frequently asked questions on Catholic faith, worship, culture, and customs.
Esta segunda edicion del Catecismo de la Iglesia Catolica ha sido revisado segun el texto oficial en latin promulgado por el Papa Juan Pablo II en 1997.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Catholic Catechism helps you understand the core teachings of Catholicism by presenting them in plain English.
El Catolicismo Para Dummies te presenta la historia y el tapiz multicolor que conforman la Iglesia Católica.
Essential Catholic Teachings. This booklet, now in full color, will give to parents, children, teachers—in fact, all who are really seeking truths—the right answers about the essentials of the Catholic Faith.
by Mike Aquilina & Regis J. Flaherty. Complete step-by-step guide to devotional rites and rituals of the Faith, a history of each devotion and its importance, quotes from saints and prominent members of the Church, blessings and graces associated with the devotions, and much more.
The newest release in the popular How-To Series!
Here's a great source on information about your favorite sacramentals and ways to discover some new ones.
Memorize the Faith! will teach you and your children how to remember anything, but it’s particularly useful to those involved in religious education: catechists and converts, CCD teachers, RCIA members, and homeschoolers of all ages.
Fr. Kris Stubna and Mike Aquilina. Ideal introduction to the treasures of the Catholic Faith for children Grades 2-8, using popular Q&A format. Short, easy-to-memorize sections that draw from both Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.
Marie Ignatz gives answer keys, vocabulary lists, and multiple-choice questions for six "Saints' Lives" books written by Mary Fabyan Windeatt. For grades 5-9.