Contemporary Issues Books

— Abigail Jorgensen Losing a child is devastating. For Catholic parents who lose a child before or shortly after birth, this profound grief often comes with distinctive, sudden, and difficult questions about ...

A Saint Goes Marching On He seemed to have it all – a beautiful family, a big house, and the celebrity that comes with being a star player in the NFL. In the late '60s and early '70s, Danny Abramowicz was the ...

— Amanda and Jonathan Teixeira Most of us were never taught how to handle money, let alone what God has to say about it. Just thinking about money makes us worried and anxious. If you are tired of living in ...

— Helen Hoffner Many faithful Catholics greet God and give Him thanks and praise when they arise in the morning and retire at night. How they stay connected with Him and the Faith throughout the day, ...

Clarifying the Facts and the Causes -- Bill Donohue This work unpacks the history and root causes of the clergy sex abuse scandals in the United States. Building on decades of data and research, author Bill ...

COMMUNISM'S LONG MARCH OF DEATH, DECEPTION, AND INFILTRATION –Paul Kengo r Two decades after the publication of The Black Book of Communism, nearly everyone is, or at least should be, aware of the immense evil ...

— Thomas D. Williams Churches burned. Christians beheaded. Catholic communities driven underground. Governments forcing silence upon those who profess fidelity to the gospel. These experiences are not ...

— Gary Zimak Worry begins with fear. And events in our time — pandemic, war, political division, hate — are making us both worried and fearful. Gary Zimak, wants to help you find hope in God no ...

— J. Augustine Wetta, O.S.B. Father Augustine Wetta reaches back into monastic history to answer one of the most critical questions facing young people today: 'How do I make up my mind?' With his ...

–Dana Gioia Over the past decade Dana Gioia has emerged as a compelling advocate of Christianity’s continuing importance in contemporary culture. His incisive and arresting essays have examined the spiritual ...

— Gretchen R. Crowe — Foreword by Fr. Dave Pivonka, TOR On May 31, 1999, Rachel Muha experienced a mother’s worst nightmare. Her youngest son, Brian, and his friend Aaron Land were taken by force on a ...

— Christopher Malloy The faithful have had a growing sense that something is not quite right in the life of the Catholic Church. Confusion abounds as doctrinal rebellion spreads with impunity. The proponents ...

THE CATHOLIC GUIDE TO BUSINESS INTEGRITY In this book author Brian Engelland shows you how to infuse integrity into your business and why it is so essential to success. You will learn not only the ...

— Faith Hakesley It started with a Tootsie Roll. The day, then18-year-old, Faith Hakesley was to testify in court against the well-liked Catholic priest who had raped her, a court guard pressed a Tootsie ...

MY STRUGGLE WITH LIFE and SEXUALITY -Kim Zember In this candid and vulnerable memoir, Kim Zember exposes details of her life that many wouldn’t dare to admit, let alone publish. Her desires for women, money, and ...

— Fr. Livio Fanzaga The end of the world is an unmistakable focus of Christ's teaching. Yet contemporary Catholic preaching ignores it, leaving it almost exclusively to Protestants and to the growing number ...

— Edward Feser, Ph.D. What does the Catholic Church teach about racism? What should Catholics think about Critical Race Theory, which is currently being widely promoted in the name of antiracism? All One in ...

— Edward Feser and Joseph M. Bessette Drawing upon a wealth of philosphical and social scientific arguments, authors Edward Feser and Joseph Bessette explain the perennial teaching of the Church that capital ...

— Gary Zimak “We know that in everything God works for good with those who love him, who are called according to his purpose.” (Romans 8:28) It’s easy to see the work of God’s hands when things are going ...

-Peggy Hartshorn What can I say to a person who is angry, withdrawn, hopeless, in crisis, confused, or obstinate? How can I discuss and resolve problems in a way that preserves relationships and is consistent with ...