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Book Reviews

There are so many Catholic books out there, some great and some not so great. Be sure to check out the reviews and let me know what you think!

Catholic Upgrade for New and Old Catholics alike

“I’m Catholic. Now What?” by Shaun McAfee is an answer to all your Catholic faith questions, for beginners to those who have lived the faith, it covers a variety of topics from the sacraments to modern living. It’s also a great resource to defend our faith and be a part of the new evangelization.

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The 99 is here and it will change your heart

A follow up to my previous spring post, The new evangelization and how YOU can be a part of it, I recently received a copy …

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Check out the new evangelization and how YOU can be a part of it

My parish for the last couple of years has been very active in supporting the new evangelization. I’ve attended several meetings on sharing my own …

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Rejoice! A New Way to Meditate Upon the Coming of Christ

Who can believe that it already November? The leaves have fallen, we’ve already had two snowfalls (in Omaha, NE!), and the sounds of Christmas have …

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A Saint for Today – St. Eugène de Mazenod

There is something wonderful about opening a new book about a saint. Besides learning a bit about the history and time period that the saint …

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Healing and Forgiving through Mary

I have to admit that I am very blessed. I grew up in a two parent home, in a nice middle class neighborhood, born Catholic, …

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Let the Peace of Christmas be With You

 In the chaos of everyday life, there is nothing we need more than just a little peace. This is exactly what is offered to us …

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Travel Much? Check Out These Awesome Locations

I love to go on vacation (who doesn’t?)! You get to meet new people, see sights you have never seen before, and may never again. …

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True Meaning of the Rosary

So you think you know everything there is about the Rosary? That’s what I thought when I received the book, Praying the Rosary Like Never …

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Devote Yourself to the Heart of Jesus

When Jesus was here on Earth, He gave us everything: Knowledge of who God is, Mercy and Forgiveness for our sins, True and Pure Love …

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