Bestsellers

Paraclete Press is a publisher of essential Christian wisdom. It is our mission to publish books, music and videos which remind us "Never lose hope in the mercy of God." (The Rule of St. Benedict)

Although Benedictine spirituality is at the heart of all we do, we are an ecumenical publisher, and as such we present works that unite us and enrich our understanding as Christians, whether Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox or Evangelical

The books on this page represent our bestsellers from the past year, as well as bestsellers from our past 25 years in business.

	Will I See My Dog In Heaven: God's Saving Love for the Whole Family of Creation by: Jack Wintz One of the most common spiritual questions that people have today Our Price: $13.49 Read More
	Praying in Color: Drawing a New Path to God by: Sybil MacBeth This is the most invigorating and enabling book about prayer that I have seen in years! Wry, funny, accessible, wise beyond all appearances, and deeply spiritual, MacBeth warms the soul as well as the heart. So will praying in color." - Phyllis Tickle, compiler, The Divine Hours Our Price: $15.25 Read More
	Praying in Color: Kid's Edition by: Sybil MacBeth A joyful, natural, creative way for kids to connect with God Our Price: $15.29 Read More
	My Baptism Book by: Sophie Piper The perfect gift for every child on his or her special day. Our Price: $13.45 Read More
	I Loved Jesus in the Night: Teresa of Calcutta -- A Secret Revealed by: Fr. Paul Murray What you are offered in this beautiful book is a serious grappling with the deeper meaning of the dark night experiences of Mother Teresa; a work of sharp and unusual insight, written by someone who knew her. Our Price: $15.00 Read More
	Your Whole Life! The 3D Plan for Eating Right, Living Well, and Loving God by: Carol Showalter Your Whole Life is a twelve week journey to wholeness that includes weekly nutritional goals, a do-able exercise plan, tips for living well, daily spiritual readings, and more. Our Price: $15.00 Read More
	The Jesus Creed: Loving God, Loving Others by: Scot McKnight A life-changing guide to being formed like Jesus Our Price: $15.29 Read More
	The Orthodox Heretic: And Other Impossible Tales by: Peter Rollins “I remember driving around Belfast with Pete, sitting in the front seat listening to him tell these parables that he'd written—thinking, ‘Everybody needs to hear these.’ And now you can.” —Rob Bell, author of Jesus Wants to Save Christians" Our Price: $17.99 Read More
	God With Us: Rediscovering the Meaning of Christmas Featuring daily meditations for the complete seasons of Advent, Christmas, and Epiphany, contributors Scott Cairns, Emilie Griffin, Richard John Neuhaus, Kathleen Norris, Eugene Peterson, and Luci Shaw offer a tapestry of reflection, Scripture, prayer and history. These profound words are enhanced by classic and contemporary art masterpieces carefully selected by the editors. Our Price: $26.91 Read More
	Christmas with the Holy Fathers by: Peter Celano Spend Advent and Christmas in the company of the Holy Fathers this year Our Price: $16.15 Read More
	Echoes of Eternity: Listening to the Father (Volume I) by: Hal M. Helms This little book has helped over 40,000 people open their hearts and listen to the still, small voice of God. Our Price: $10.00 Read More
	Echoes of Eternity: Listening to the Father (Volume II) by: Hal M. Helms This little book has helped over 40,000 people open their hearts and listen to the still, small voice of God. Our Price: $10.00 Read More
	Medjugorje The Message by: Wayne Weible With refreshing candor and self-deprecating humor, Wayne takes the reader with him on the adventure to Medjugorje that radically and permanently changed his life. Our Price: $15.29 Read More
	Mudhouse Sabbath: An Invitation to a Life of Spiritual Discipline by: Lauren F. Winner The remarkable author of Girl Meets God and Real Sex shares her quest to enrich faith with daily spiritual disciplines. Our Price: $13.45 Read More
	The Practice of the Presence of God by: Brother Lawrence This humble seventeenth-century lay brother learned to live in moment-by-moment fellowship with God. Our Price: $11.65 Read More
	Radical Hospitality: Benedict's Way of Love Sharing monastic wisdom as well as stories from their own lives, this Benedictine monk and Catholic laywoman reveal the true meaning of hospitality. Our Price: $10.00 Read More
	The Faces of Jesus: A Life Story - Paperback by: Frederick Buechner With timeless insight, Frederick Buechner introduces readers to the Jesus of the gospels. The old, old story begins to ring new as Buechner revisits the ancient stories and shows different aspects of the face of Jesus. Our Price: $13.45 Read More
	The Illumined Heart: Capturing the Vibrant Faith of Ancient Christians by: Frederica Mathewes-Green Now in paperback - Frederica's best-selling, inspirational guide to rediscovering the faith of the early Christians. Our Price: $13.49 Read More
	The Road to Assisi: The Essential Biography of St. Francis by: Jon M. Sweeney Who was Francis of Assisi? Where did he come from and what can we learn from his life? Our Price: $14.39 Read More
	The St. Francis Prayer Book: A Guide to Deepen Your Spiritual Life by: Jon M. Sweeney Kindle your prayer life with the words, guidance, and spirit of Francis of Assisi. Our Price: $13.49 Read More
	Worship Without Words: The Signs and Symbols of Our Faith, Expanded Edition by: Patricia S. Klein The essential guide for understanding the rich world of Christian liturgy - now in an expanded edition! Our Price: $17.95 Read More