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The Templars Knights of Christ EA
Régine Pernoud Foreword by Piers Paul Read
As an antidote to recent sensationalism, Régine
Pernoud draws a new portrait of these Christian
warriors. From their origins as defenders of pilgrims
to the Holy Land to their dramatic finish
as heretics burned at the stake, Pernoud offers a
concise but thorough account of the Templars’ contribution
to Christendom.
T-P . . . Sewn Softcover, 157 pp, $14.95
The Crusaders — Reginé Pernoud
Some were driven by their faith, others by the spirit
of conquest, and some by a hunger for wealth.
Through the research of the renowned historian
Pernoud, an unrecognized page in our history
finally reveals itself.
CRUS-P . . . 355 pp, Sewn Softcover, $17.95
Triumph — H.W. Crocker III
The Power and the Glory of the Catholic Church
Triumph recounts ancient events and controversies
making the history of the Church vividly alive.
Crocker clarifies misunderstood Church teachings
and explains how some of her most criticized
actions were actually good for the faithful.
TPG-P . . . 500 pp, Quality Softcover, $19.95
Priestblock 25487 A Memoir of Dachau
Jean Bernard
In 1941, Fr. Bernard was arrested for denouncing
the Nazis and sent to Dachau’s “Priest Block”, barracks
housing more than 3000 clergy (mainly Roman
Catholic priests). This tells the gripping true story of
his survival amid brutality, degradation and torture.
PMD-P . . . 196 pp, Sewn Softcover, $14.95
How the Catholic Church
Built Western Civilization
Thomas J. Woods
Woods chronicles how the Church has had a pivotal
role in shaping Western civilization. In this
magnificent volume, students and faithful alike
will come to comprehend the Catholic Church’s
monumental impact on society and western civilization
as a whole.
HCCB-H . . . 310 pp, Sewn Hardcover, $29.95
The American Catholic Voter
Two Hundred Years of Political Impact
George J. Marlin
Marlin traces the political and electoral history of
American Catholics from the time of Lord Baltimore
and the founding of Maryland to the election of
George W. Bush.
Sale! ACV-H . . . 420 pp, Hardcover, $29.95 $14.95
Defenders of the Faith
in Word and Deed — Fr. Charles Connor
Fr. Connor tells stories of defenders of the faith
who have been raised up to proclaim fidelity to the
truth by their words and deeds. Some have fought
heresy like Ignatius Loyola. Others have shed their
blood for the faith, like Thomas More, John Fisher,
and many more.
DFWD-P . . . 229 pp, Sewn Softcover, $14.95
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A Song for Nagasaki EA
The Story of Takashi Nagai
Paul Glynn Foreword by Shusaku Endo
On August 9, 1945, America dropped an atomic
bomb on Nagasaki, Japan, killing tens of thousands
of people in the blink of an eye, while fatally injuring
and poisoning thousands more. Among the survivors
was Takashi Nagai, a pioneer in radiology
research and a convert to the Catholic faith. Living
in the rubble of the ruined city and suffering from
leukemia caused by over-exposure to radiation,
Nagai lived out the remainder of his remarkable
life by bringing physical and spiritual healing to his
war-weary people. Illustrated.
SNAG-P . . . Sewn Softcover, Illustrated, 275 pp, $16.95
Light and Shadows
Church History Amid Faith, Fact, and Legend
Fr. Walter Brandmüller
Fr. Brandmüller, the Vatican’s chief historian,
moves beyond the caricatures and legends that
often substitute for real history to reveal a Church,
both human and divine, fulfilling its mission in
every time and place.
LS-P . . . 288 pp, Sewn Softcover, $16.95
Christians in China A.D. 600 to 2000 E
Jean-Pierre Charbonnier
This major work covers the development of
Christianity in China and its cultural interaction in
each period, including the evolution of Christianity
as it occurred within the People’s Republic of China.
CCHIN-P . . . 664 pp, Illustrated, Sewn Softcover, $29.95
The Red Book of Chinese Martyrs E
Gerolamo Fazzini
Preface by Joseph Cardinal Zen Ze-Kiun
This powerful book documents four decades of
Communist persecution of Christians, relating the
memoirs of persons who have experienced in their
own flesh how far the violence of a power blinded
by ideology can go. Illustrated.
RBCM-P . . . 275 pp, Illustrated, Sewn Softcover, $16.95
The Battle Ground — Hilaire Belloc
Syria and Palestine, The Seedplot of Religion
Hilaire Belloc provides a full and fair treatment of
the ancient Jews and other Middle Eastern cultures
and their impact in history, and in today’s world.
B-P . . . 330 pp, Sewn Softcover, $17.95
Those Terrible Middle Ages! — Reginé Pernoud
As she examines the many misconceptions about
the “Middle Ages”, the renowned French historian
Pernoud gives a refreshing perspective on many
subjects. The old varnish is stripped away and a
thousand years of history finally emerge.
TTMA-P . . . 180 pp, Sewn Softcover, $14.95
Sacred Blood, Sacred Image E
The Sudarium of Oviedo Janice Bennett
This is the story of the Sudarium of Oviedo, the
bloodstained cloth believed to have covered the head
of Jesus after his crucifixion. The author traces the history
of the linen and presents the conclusions of the
investigative team. 20 pages of color photographs.
SBSI2-H . . . 225 pp, Sewn Hardcover, $19.95
Also by Janice Bennett
St. Lawrence and the Holy Grail E
SLHG-H . . . 305 pp, Hardcover, $24.95
Jesuit Missionaries of North America
Francois Roustang SJ
The story of the early Jesuit missionaries who arrived
in North America between 1632 and 1637. For
twenty long years, they toiled alone and unaided in
the vast, wild regions of eastern Canada.
JMNA-P. . . 433 pages, Softcover, $17.95
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