Religious institutions & organisations books

In cities and towns across northern Europe in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, a new type of religious woman...  Read More >>

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Half a century after the Second Vatican Council called for the active participation of the laity in the liturgy,...  Read More >>

The reform of the liturgy is at risk, says Andrea Grillo. Recent developments have sown doubts and confusion within...  Read More >>

In the course of a teaching and writing career cut too short, Mark Searle (1941-1992) provided a worthy contribution...  Read More >>

In July 2007, Pope Benedict XVI issued Summorum Pontificum, designating two uses or forms of the Roman Rite,...  Read More >>

The Salvadoran priest Rutilio Grande, SJ, was killed in a hall of bullets on March 12, 1977, along with two passengers...  Read More >>

Humility Matters makes the claims that humility is for a disciple of Jesus Christ what enlightenment is for a Buddhist,...  Read More >>

After fifty years of monastic life, prayer, and spiritual direction, Meg Funk knows what it means to listen with...  Read More >>

How can we tend the garden of our souls? Meg Funk turns to the wisdom of the desert fathers for the means of removing...  Read More >>

After the publication of The Roman Missal, Third Edition, much attention was given to the catechesis of the clergy...  Read More >>

Cassian taught that real intimacy with God in prayer demands renouncing one's former way of life, the thoughts belonging...  Read More >>

Inspired by her daily contemplation and meditation on the Scriptures, Carmelite Sister Mary Grace Melcher offers...  Read More >>

Abbot Timothy Wright proposes sowing a small seed from which might grow a greater respect between the world's two...  Read More >>

Reaching for God is a compendium of Benedictine life and prayer for oblates. It brings together in one volume the...  Read More >>

Without question, managing people effectively requires strong leadership. Are these leadership qualities easily...  Read More >>

Saint Bernard s famous work, The Steps of Humility and Pride (in Latin, De gradibus humilitatis et superbiae), is...  Read More >>

Basil of Caesarea (AD 329-78), called the Great by later generations, was one of the fourth century's greatest...  Read More >>

Shortly after entering the monastic life in December 1941, a relatively unknown Trappist monk called Frater Louis-who...  Read More >>

What light does the New Testament shed on the practice of celibacy for the sake of the kingdom? In his newest work,...  Read More >>

Light in the Shoe Shop offers readers a unique and intimate glance into the day-to-day experience of living the...  Read More >>

Smaragdus was a monk and abbot of considerable standing in the early ninth century church. His Diadema Monachorum...  Read More >>

In words, pictures, and song, a nineteenth-century hymn continues to delight Tis the gift to be simple, tis the...  Read More >>

Work-life imbalance is a problem that has personal, national, and religious implications. Millions of Americans...  Read More >>

<p>Ecologies of Faith in New York City examines patterns of interreligious cooperation and conflict in New York...  Read More >>