Saints and Angels

This new adaptation of Butler's multi-volume Lives of the Saints presents a modernized text for today's reader and provides an illuminating guide to these historic, symbolic, and foundational Christian men and women.

Meet the incomparable Hildegard of Bingen. Nourishing, challenging, and idea-bursting, her writings will stir and awaken your soul.

This joint biography of Francis and Clare illuminates the first Franciscans, and what it means to be a follower of Jesus today.

St. Catherine (1347-80) is one of the most beloved spiritual teachers of all time. These profound writings are taken from her Dialogues, which were always intended for the widest possible readership.

One of America's finest living poets breathes new life into the writings of the early Christian mystics.

Full of colorful characters, wise insights, and profound appreciation for faith, The Lure of Saints is an exploration of how these exemplary men and women have impacted both the Church and the world.

Who was Francis of Assisi? Where did he come from and what can we learn from his life?

Discover the spirituality of St. Clare and how it complements that of St. Francis. Enter into a week of morning and evening prayer centered on themes from Clare's life.

Kindle your prayer life with the words, guidance, and spirit of Francis of Assisi.

A new, lively translation of the most beloved Catholic classic of the twentieth century.

This book of daily readings will help you create quiet space for focusing on God’s love in the midst of a busy life. As you spend time with these great women, you will discover an astonishing view of a God who is tender, nurturing, forgiving, and as close as breath.

The wisdom and spirituality of St. Therese - for all who want to pray

The most enduring Christian classic of all—designed for today

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 bestselling book of 2008 now available in paperback

The Way of Perfection presents Teresa of Avila's down-to-earth approach to incorporating spirituality into everyday life. Using earthy language and self-deprecating humor, she encourages readers to engage in a life of prayer, contemplation, and conversation with God.

A classic biography, new and updated in time for St. Patrick's Day, Spring 2009

St. Catherine of Siena's story is told in this landmark biography, first published a century ago and praised by Evelyn Underhill as the best modern biography of a saint ever written. Long out of print, this new edition of Gardner’s landmark book has been abridged slightly and supplemented with the reflections of recent biographers, historians, artists, and others—who shed fresh light on what we know about St. Catherine of Siena.

Ideal for gift-giving, this beautiful edition offers all of G. K. Chesterton’s insight, humor, and wit as he uncovers the real meaning of the life of the world’s most popular saint.

The best one-volume introduction to the mind and heart of the Little Flower

365 inspiring Bible verses, designed to bring a life of faith and hope, to live a life confident in God’s love. Not only do these daily verses give us strength in the moment, they are designed to be “bite-sized,” so that they can be memorized easily. Once we memorize a Bible verse, they are like “spiritual vitamins” – nourishment for our lives when we need them the most.

Now available in a popular contemporary English translation for the first time, important reflections of St. John Chrysostom on I Corinthians, Chapter 13.

The most important biography of Ireland’s great saint, thoroughly updated, now available in paperback

A beautiful package for the bestselling autobiography of a 20th century saint.

This lively little book introduces postmodern readers to one of Christianity's most endearing prayer warriors, Teresa of Avila.

The first autobiography ever written, and one of the most profound testaments of faith, ever.

This volume represents a contemporary English edition of John’s rarely published work Ascent of Mount Carmel, a commentary on his entire spiritual vision. It recounts John’s passage through a “dark night” of faith on his journey toward complete union with God. Through this humble wisdom, this classic has become an encouraging companion for people throughout the centuries who are passing through their own “dark night of the soul.”

In this intense and searching work, the saint of Siena offers up petitions to God, filling her conversation with instruction on discernment, true and false spiritual emotion, obedience, and truth, and revealing her famous image of Christ as the Bridge. Catherine’s brilliant insights into the nature of the spiritual life and the character of the Church will motivate contemporary Christians to unite a life of prayer with a life of action.

Journey through Teresa’s life and writings for a full year, with carefully chosen daily selections from the broad range of her writings—letters, poems, memoirs, as well as spiritual and theological musings.

A full color book of the art and architecture of the Church of the Transfiguration, Orleans, MA.

This edition of The Little Flowers is unique in its physical beauty as well as its editorial arrangement. For the first time, the stories have been arranged in the most likely chronological ordering of when they happened - rather than following the traditional ordering of them handed down for centuries. As a result, today's reader is now able to read The Little Flowers as a biograpical narrative of the life of St. Francis and the world-transforming movement that he founded.

A good word of scripture Bible verse – like a good vitamin – stays in our system, providing nutrients and help when we need it most.