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Discover the secrets icons tell
Long before the advent of multimedia, before television and moving pictures and graphic news in real-time, the Eastern Church taught and prayed with sacred pictures. These pictures are known as “icons.”

Mildred “Millie” Fontcuberta spent her adult life penning contemplations as letters to God, written in verse. Her poems reveal an intuitive understanding of faith, hope, and love. The poems feature Catholic spirituality, but also autobiographical content and a synopsis of her family life, joys, struggles, sorrows, and triumphs. This book is an easy-to-read compendium of a life fully lived as a Catholic wife, mother, grandmother, and friend.

Experience the wonder, awe, joy, and sorrow of a full Catholic life. Author Mary Vasquez puts her heart into personal reflections on her childhood, continuing through adulthood, and ending with poetic meditations on God and His creation. 

Some saints weren't very holy.
At least, not at first. We hear a lot about saints who led such holy lives, we can barely hope to imitate their heroic virtue.
Then there are the other saints.
Once a Sinner, Now a Saint carries an Imprimatur and Nihil Obstat.

God has a sense of humor…
John Martin and his bride conceived and raised eleven children: four lovely daughters and seven wild hyperactive boys. Conceiving them was fun. But raising them—Sheesh! When people told him he was nuts for having so many kids, he pointed out that he didn’t go nuts until after he had them. So why did he have so many children? 

Drawing insight from the Magisterium of the Catholic Church, When Salt Loses Its Saltiness warns us about the dangers ahead if clergy and lay leaders lose their focus. The book challenges us to prevent this undesirable situation. Appraising the new situations within and outside the Church, the author sees the solution primarily in the re-evangelisation and authentic formation of clergy and lay leaders.

Paperback version includes updates and a small group discussion guide.

Author Theresa Martin puts her heart into her work. Come discover the fullness of womanhood as Martin paints a literary portrait of woman as strong, beautiful, and made of God, and yet fulfilled in her complementary role with man. Martin's explanation of the validity and purpose of intuition as a path to truth is worth the price of the book itself.

This is the new feminism for women of today. A thoughtful, balanced approach to womanhood in the light of Church teaching.

How much time have you spent reflecting on what each Person means in your life? Author Allison Gingras brings such a reflection to you with Three Persons, One God. The book includes short journaling pages for self-reflection and presents an easy-to-read exposition of God: Discovering God as Father, recognizing God as the Son, and knowing God as the Holy Spirit.

The traditional Rosary is a presentation of the mysteries of our redemption, given sequentially, and expanded by Blessed Pope John Paul II, to illuminate the perfect knowledge of God, Who is Love. What would happen if we enter into the Sacred Mysteries of the Rosary of our Redemption in a timeless way? Would there be a universal, mystical connection if all the first, second, third, fourth, and fifth mysteries are juxtaposed to enable a more timeless, rather than sequential consideration?