Papal Books

— Karl A. Schultz Alternatively praised and vilified, Pope, now Saint, Paul VI is perhaps one of the least understood pontiffs in modern history. Often caricatured by both liberals and conservatives, he will ...

by Pope Benedict XVI. This remarkable elucidation of the Apostle's Creed gives an excellent, modern interpretation of the foundations of Christianity. The profound treatment of Christianity's basic truths combines ...

— Jason Evert Discover the five great loves of St. John Paul II through remarkable unpublished stories on him from bishops, priests, students, Swiss Guards, and others. Mining through a mountain of papal ...

— Theresa and Peter Martin with foreword by Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke There is no issue more critical for us to address than the truth about marriage in the Church and in society. Our world has presented us ...

— Pope Benedict XVI In this bold, momentous work, Joseph Ratzinger — in his first book written since he became Pope — seeks to salvage the person of Jesus from today’s “popular” depictions and to ...

–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 ...

by former Cardinal Ratzinger, now Pope Benedict XVI. Spanning deep divides in modern Catholic scholarship, the Holy Father presents a compelling biblical theology that shows us the Bible's most fundamental ...

Thoughts on the Holy Mass by Pope Benedict XVI. The celebration of the Eucharist, in which Jesus Christ becomes present, is the center of the Catholic faith. Delivered in addresses and homilies to a wide variety ...

Pope Benedict XVI is widely considered among many to be the greatest theologian and Catholic thinker of our time. In this book, author James Day unpacks the voluminous teachings of Pope Benedict and presents his ...

Priesthood, Celibacy and the Crisis of the Catholic Church Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI and Robert Cardinal Sarah 'The priesthood is going through a dark time', according to Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI and Robert ...

— Kevin Wilson Each of us has the potential to become a saint. We're especially reminded of this when we receive the Sacrament of Confirmation, usually as a teenager, and choose a saint as our patron and ...

by Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger, now Pope Benedict XVI. This book offers new insights on the character and Biblical foundation of the worldwide best-selling Catechism. The Catechism is an excellent teaching tool that ...

by Brandon Vogt. We're experiencing the biggest communication shift since the printing press. Millions have adopted Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, and blogs. What does this mean for the Church? How can Christians ...

Former Cardinal Ratzinger, now Pope Benedict XVI, responds with candor, frankness and deep insight to an in-depth interview addressing deep questions of faith and the living of that faith in today's world. ...

Is truth knowable? If we know the truth, must we hide it in the name of tolerance? While describing world religions, Pope Benedict XVI embraces the challenge of meeting diverse understandings of spiritual truth ...

— Monika Jablonska A Pope for All Seasons: Testimonies Inspired by Saint John Paul II contains reminiscences by people who admired this saintly man as student, actor, professor, mentor, author, priest, pope, ...

Stephen Ray and R. Dennis Walters explain that without the Pope's divinely guided leadership, the Church would suffer the contradictions and the divisions that many Christian groups know firsthand. The teaching ...

— Edward Pentin When Pope Francis' pontificate has passed, it's very likely that one of the nineteen cardinals featured in these pages will be elected to become the next Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic ...