Contemporary Issues Books

— 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 ...

— Anerew V. Abela, PhD Dean, Busch School For too many of us, life is harder than it needs to be. We have forgotten the ancient system of “super habits” — a specific set of habits for making decisions, ...

— Peggy Stanton, DM “Storytelling is deeply embedded in my DNA,' says Peggy Stanton, who served ABC-TV as its first female news correspondent in Washington, DC, in the 1960s. Opening up the journals Stanton ...

— 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 ...

— Bill Donohue In this incisive work, Bill Donohue pulls no punches as he contends that our moral crisis is a reflection of two competing visions of morality — one religious and the other secular. The ...

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 ...

— 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 ...

— 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 ...

— 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 ...

— 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 ...

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 ...

— 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 ...

— Fr. Michael White and Tom Corcoran A friend’s child dies; a parent gets a cancer diagnosis; your spouse loses their job. Sometimes life and God’s plan don’t make sense and we end up feeling hurt and angry. ...

— 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 ...

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 ...

201 ANSWERS ON APPARITIONS, VISIONS AND THE CATHOLIC CHURCH For the past several decades, there has been a notable rise in claims of apparitions, visions and messages from heaven. This growth has often led to ...

–Fr. James Mallon The world is hungering for the fruit of a dynamic Church that has embraced her missionary identity, but what does it really mean to be a missionary Church? Grounded in Scripture and Sacred ...

–Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger Well known for his important scholarly contributions to dogmatic theology and biblical commentary, Joseph Ratzinger has also written penetrating observations of our times. Formerly ...