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A Blessed Life
A Blessed Life
Benedictine Guidelines for Those Who Long for Good Days
Wil Derkse; Translated by Martin Kessler
Paperback
Numerous laypersons have experienced that the guidelines of Saint Benedict's Rule offer inspiring and realistic ways toward a blessed life, aiming at the growth and flourishing of persons and communities in which they live and work. As in his prev...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-1863-9
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As One Struggling Christian to Another
As One Struggling Christian to Another
Augustine's Christian Ideal for Today
Theodore E. Tack, OSA
Paperback
2002 Catholic Press Association Award Winner! The Christian life is both a challenge and a struggle. In As One Struggling Christian to Another Theodore E. Tack, OSA, speaks about many of the challenges of this life and the struggle needed to meet the...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2415-9
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Before the Fall
Before the Fall
Preventing Pastoral Sexual Abuse
Nils C. Friberg and Mark R. Laaser
Paperback
Before the Fall fills a long-standing need by guiding church and theological seminary leaders—both denominational and ecumenical—in orienting candidates for ministry to the issue of sexuality and ministry. This important study answers the q...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2391-6
Price: $19.95
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Benedict in the World
Benedict in the World
Portraits of Monastic Oblates
Linda Kulzer, OSB, and Roberta Bondi, Editors
Paperback
In Benedict in the World, Linda Kulzer, O.S.B., and Roberta Bondi have gathered stories of many of the ordinary and extraordinary men and women Benedictine oblates—members of the Benedictine family who live in the world. Benedict in the World ...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2571-2
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Benedict of Nursia
Benedict of Nursia
His Message for Today
Anselm Grün, OSB; Linda M. Maloney, Translator
Paperback
Anselm Grün, OSB, famed Benedictine author and cellarer—supplies manager—of his monastery at Münsterschwarzach, offers brief reflections on aspects of the Rule of Benedict. He sketches the life of Benedict and reflects on how Benedict’s instructions ...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2910-9
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Benedict's Rule
Benedict's Rule
A Translation and Commentary
Terrence G. Kardong, OSB
Hardcover
Benedict's Rule: A Translation and Commentary is the first line-by-line exegesis of the entire Rule of Benedict written originally in English. This full commentary - predominately a literary and historical criticism - is based on and includes a new t...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2325-1
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Benedictine Daily Prayer
Benedictine Daily Prayer
A Short Breviary
Maxwell E. Johnson, Editor, with the Monks of Saint John's Abbey
Book
For those who want to grow spiritually, Benedictine Daily Prayer provides an everyday edition of the Divine Office. People who desire to pray with the church can do so in a simple manner by following this Benedictine daily prayer model. Based on soli...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2833-1
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Benedictine Handbook
The Benedictine Handbook
Anthony Marett-Crosby, Editor
Hardcover
The Benedictine Handbook is a lifelong companion for oblates, associates, and friends of the Benedictine communities. Many people who visit communities for retreats and quiet days look for help in integrating into their daily lives some of the things...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2790-7
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Benedictine Order in the United States
The Benedictine Order in the United States
An Interpretive History
Joel Rippinger, OSB
Paperback
Father Joel Rippinger's account of monastic life in the United States in the last 150 years is as rich and varied as the Benedictine tradition itself. While individual monasteries and convents have left written records of their own history, Father Ri...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-1817-2
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Benedictine Tradition
The Benedictine Tradition
Spirituality in History
Laura Swan, Editor; Phyllis Zagano, Series Editor
Paperback
When St. Benedict wrote his “little rule for beginners” in the fifth century, he could not have known it would shape the lives of religious men and women for more than fifteen hundred years. Offering instruction on prayer and community life, Benedict...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-1914-8
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Building from Belief
Building from Belief
Advance, Retreat, and Compromise in the Remaking of Catholic Church Architecture
Michael E. DeSanctis
Paperback
Imagine what Sundays in a parish could be if worshiping communities are assured that the liturgy in their spaces might be a foretaste of the heavenly liturgy. Or what town-hall meetings could also be in a place where parish committees are inspired to...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2755-6
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Cómo avivar el fuego de nuestra vocación
Cómo avivar el fuego de nuestra vocación
El desafío de la espiritualidad del sacerdote diocesano
George A. Aschenbrenner, SJ
En rústica
En estas páginas, el autor ofrece a los sacerdotes un camino hacia la comprensión de cómo puede y debe vivirse la espiritualidad. Además, examina las tensiones que enfrentan los sacerdotes y describe las actitudes y recurs...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-4124-8
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Ceremonies for Oblates of Saint Benedict
Ceremonies for Oblates of Saint Benedict
Revised Edition

Paperback
ISBN: 978-0-8146-1854-7
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Challenging Reform
A Challenging Reform
Realizing the Vision of the Liturgical Renewal
Archbishop Piero Marini
Paperback
In these pages Archbishop Piero Marini reveals the vision, courage, and faith of the pastors and scholars who struggled to implement the Second Vatican Council’s teachings on the liturgy. While in some circles it is fashionable to propose “a reform o...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-3035-8
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Changing Face of the Priesthood
The Changing Face of the Priesthood
A Reflection on the Priest's Crisis of Soul
Donald B. Cozzens
Paperback
Few today would contest that the priesthood is in a state of crisis. The nature and implications of that crisis, however, remain the subject of considerable discussion and debate. In The Changing Face of the Priesthood, Fr. Donald Cozzens offers insi...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2504-0
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Clare of Assisi
Clare of Assisi
The Letters to Agnes
Joan Mueller, OSF
Paperback
In Clare of Assisi, Joan Mueller provides an accessible translation of Clare of Assisi's four letters to Agnes of Prague. The letters bring to life a dynamic moment in the history of women’s spirituality. Agnes of Prague, a Bohemian princess, re...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-5168-1
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Clericalism
Clericalism
The Death of Priesthood
George B. Wilson, SJ
Paperback
Searching for answers in the midst of the sexual abuse crisis in the church, many blamed the “clerical culture.” But what exactly is this clerical culture? We may know it when we see it, but how can we—whether clergy or laypeople—go about dismantling...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2945-1
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Demythologizing Celibacy
Demythologizing Celibacy
Practical Wisdom from Christian and Buddhist Monasticism
William Skudlarek, OSB
Paperback
When St. Benedict compiled his Rule for Monasteries in the early decades of the sixth century, the Buddhist monastic code had already been in existence for about nine hundred years. Since monastic life is shaped by spiritual practices that are very s...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2947-5
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Different Touch
A Different Touch
A Study of Vows in Religious Life
Judith A. Merkle, SNDdeN
Paperback
A Different Touch speaks of the challenges of religious life today where the essentials of Christian living and union with God are still sought via a "different touch." Reflecting on the history of religious life since the nineteenth century...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2465-4
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Dominican Tradition
The Dominican Tradition
Phyllis Zagano and Thomas McGonigle, OP
Paperback
St. Dominic, who died in 1221, took to heart Jesus’ charge to make disciples of all nations. He founded a religious community, the Order of Preachers, which differed from most orders of his day. Dominic trained preachers who traveled anywhere and eve...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-1911-7
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Ecumenical Councils of the Catholic Church
The Ecumenical Councils of the Catholic Church
A History
Joseph F. Kelly, PhD
Paperback
There have been twenty-one universal gatherings—ecumenical councils—of the Catholic Church. The first opened in 325, the last closed in 1965, and the names of many ring out in the history of the church: Nicea, Chalcedon, Trent, Vatican II. Though cen...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-5376-0
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Ecumenical Councils of the Catholic Church
The Ecumenical Councils of the Catholic Church
A History
Joseph F. Kelly, PhD
eBook
There have been twenty-one universal gatherings—ecumenical councils—of the Catholic Church. The first opened in 325, the last closed in 1965, and the names of many ring out in the history of the church: Nicea, Chalcedon, Trent, Vatican II. Though cen...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-5703-4
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Evolving Visions of the Priesthood
Evolving Visions of the Priesthood
Changes from Vatican II to the Turn of the New Century
Dean R. Hoge and Jacqueline E. Wenger
Paperback
Evolving Visions of the Priesthood traces the movement of the Church in the United States during the first forty years of the implementation of Vatican II. This research gives the U.S. Church a good picture of itself and its struggles during the post...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-2805-8
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Faith That Dares to Speak
Faith That Dares to Speak
Donald Cozzens
Hardcover
The Catholic Church at the dawn of the twenty-first century is arguably the last feudal system in the West. Once the feudal structure of the church is recognized, the bishops' response to the clergy abuse crisis comes into focus. Bishops and other ch...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-3018-1
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Fasting
Fasting
The Ancient Practices
Scot McKnight
Hardcover
Is the practice of faith centered solely on the spirit? Is the body an enemy, or can it actually play a role in our pursuit of God? In Fasting, Scot McKnight reconnects the spiritual and the physical through the discipline of fasting. The act of ...
ISBN: 978-0-8146-3274-1
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