Books for Lent and Easter

Christian identity and awareness is shaped by a particular death.

Designed for use during any 40-day period, Writing to God relieves readers of the self-consciousness of trying to pray “the right way,” inviting them to pray wherever the pen leads! Includes a special section of prayers and prompts for Holy Week and Easter, for anyone using the book this Lent.

Spend this Lent and Easter in the good company of Popes past and present.

Lent is a time of new life and fresh beginnings. In this unique reader for the season, short readings from extraordinary Christians will open windows on your spiritual life, allowing fresh air to burst in.

Inspired by McKnight's bestseller, The Jesus Creed, this is an invitation to live its principles for 40 days and beyond

The Eucharist is a profound mystery that can transform the way we experience daily life. Your parish priest is sure to be blessed and encouraged by the profound insights of this book, originally published in Poland and now an international Catholic bestseller.

This beautiful book—ideal for both study groups and personal use—illuminates eight special themes from the life and writings of St. Paul.

What does it mean to forgive? Should we--at all times and in all circumstances--forgive?

One of the most versatile and popular gifts on Paraclete's list, Praying in Color is for practically anyone - people who are distracted, word-weary, right-brained, adventurous, bored, fidgety, young or old - or who simply love God and might enjoy praying in a new way. Purchase the book and the journal at over 40% off!

Ellen Prewitt invites you to discover how this new spiritual practice—making crosses—can deepen a life lived for Christ. As she says, “To make a cross is to pray in a new way, but it’s not as simple as old-fashioned petitionary prayer; making crosses is a way for God to pray through you.”

Pray with more than your mind. Pray like a psalmist

This year, spend Lent and Easter in the company of Mary.

Cardinal Hume offers words of understanding, encouragement, and hope that speak to us whatever our condition, whatever our beliefs.