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  • Christ’s Idea of Authority in the Church

    Reflections on Reform

    by John Wijngaards ...
    The Catholic Church--like other churches--has created institutions to support its spiritual mission. The exercise of authority plays a central role in how they function. The truth is that ugly accretions have attached themselves to that "authority" in the course of the centuries. Like weeds, scallops, and rubbish clinging to the bottom of a ship. Think of unchristian cultural views, customs, and ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How the Popes man survived the Law of Nature

    by John Wijngaards ...
    The placid life of MUSS (short for Shamus) MCKENNA, a scrupulous monsignor employed in the Vatican, is thrown into disarray when he meets stunning Dr AMRUTHA GURULINGAM. She has come to Rome to plead the case of the Indian nun SUMANTHI who is facing excommunication for telling Catholic women to use condoms in order to protect themselves against Aids. She does this in open opposition to the POPE ... Read more

    $14.08 CAD

  • Islam, Britain & the Gospel

    by John Coonan, John Wijngaards, William Burridge ...
    Series series CTS Onefifties
    Mgr Coonan’s text is really a primer on Muslim belief and practice; it clearly notes the main differences between Christian and Muslim teaching (on the divinity of Jesus Christ and the nature of God, for instance) but does not explain why one might prefer one to the other, nor about different branches and styles of Islam.William Burridge’s Our Muslim Neighbours adapts some of Coonan’s material. He ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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    by Pope Francis, Giuliano Vigini ...
    "A magnificent book, bursting with profound spiritual insights, from a man who has quickly become one of the greatest spiritual teachers of our time." --James Martin, SJ, author of Jesus: A PilgrimageIn the year since he was elected, Pope Francis’s simple message of mercy, service, and renewal has spread to every corner of the world. Through his gentle demeanor, selfless actions, and welcoming ... Read more

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  • Narcopolis

    by Jeet Thayil ...
    Wait now, light me up so we do this right, yes, hold me steady to the lamp, hold it, hold, good, a slow pull to start with, to draw the smoke low into the lungs, yes, oh my...Shuklaji Street, in Old Bombay. In Rashid's opium room the air is thick with voices and ghosts: Hindu, Muslim, Christian. A young woman holds a long-stemmed pipe over a flame, her hair falling across her eyes. Men sprawl and ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • Catholic and Cornered: Answers to Common Questions About Your Faith

    by Kenneth L. Parker ...
    People outside the Catholic faith are often baffled, skeptical, and sometimes hurt when a loved one converts to the faith. They see the convert as a newly minted Church spokesperson, a resource they can pepper with questions about the Church. Lifelong Catholics can also find themselves in this role. Theology professor and Catholic convert Kenneth L. Parker uses a brief question-and-answer format ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Island

    by Aldous Huxley ...
    “Huxley’s final word about the human condition and the possibility of the good society. . . . Island is a welcome and in many ways unique addition to the select company of books—from Plato to now—that have presented, in imaginary terms, a coherent view of what society is not but might be.” — New York Times Book ReviewThe final novel from Aldous Huxley, Island is a provocative work of utopian ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • Roman Catholic Church - Simple Guides

    by Edmund Hartley ...
    Series series Simple Guides
    Understand the Roman Catholic Church with ease and informality. Gain valuable insights into key elements of the culture and way of life of its adherants. Presented in an accesible format with clearly recognized topics.This book will help you to appreciate the significance of one of the largest organized religions in the world to understand the history of the Church, and what it means to be Roman ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Minute In the Church Volume II

    by Gus Lloyd ...
    Many people have questions about the Catholic faith, both non-Catholic and Catholic alike. In A Minute in the Church Volume II, Gus Lloyd answers common questions to and objections about the Catholic faith - and in just a minute!If you or someone you know has questions or misunderstandings about the Church's teachings on annulment, euthanasia, capital punishment, receiving Communion, the clergy ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Church Of Mercy

    by Pope Francis ...
    The focal point of Pope Francis’ Church is mercy: in the dialogue between human fragility and God’s mercy the Church has to welcome and help everyone to find the ‘good news’ of Christian hope. As part of his revolutionary new vision for the Church, Francis calls on all believers to be ‘full-time Christians’ and not ‘living-room Christians’, and to struggle against the trappings of power, and the ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Everything Guide to Catholicism

    A complete introduction to the beliefs, traditions, and tenets of the Catholic Church from past to present

    by Richard Gribble ...
    Series series Everything® Series
    Why do Catholics confess their sins? What does Jesus' second coming mean? How does someone, such as Mother Teresa, become a saint?This guide answers these questions and more. This resource addresses the teachings, tradition, history, and theology of the Catholic Church. With this guide, you'll learn the foundations of the faith. Featuring explanations of:What the parts of the Mass meanBaptism, ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Everything Catholicism Book

    Discover the Beliefs, Traditions, and Tenets of the Catholic Church

    by Helen Keeler, Susan Grimbly ...
    Series series Everything® Series
    With over one billion members, Catholicism is one of the oldest - and largest - organized religions in the world. The Everything Catholicism Book is an easy-to-follow guide that helps you gain a better understanding of this complex religion. From the Seven Sacraments to basic Church doctrine, this comprehensive book unravels all aspects of the Catholic Church, making it much easier for you to ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD