2007 Orbis Books. 174 pgs.
I was excited to receive, The Sky is Not a Ceiling, by Aileen O’Donoghue, which was recently published by Orbis Books. The topic of faith and science has been on my mind quite a bit, and having some of the issues presented in a biographical […]
I love reading the lives of saints! Father Seelos was born in Germany, the sixth child out of a dozen. He entered the Redemptorists (St. Alphonsus Ligouri’s order), and became a missionary. Blessed Seelos traveled to America and faced much opposition by those antagonistic towards Catholicism, yet his life witnessed to Christ […]
This is not an easy book to find. A friend of mine mentioned the work recently and I decided to search for the text. It is so worth the time and money! The lives of saints motivate and encourage us towards sanctity, and St. Herman Joseph not only does this, but specifically […]
Picador: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York 2004. Distributed by Holtzbrinck publishers 102 Pgs. www.picadorusa.com
You need to buy this book! It is the memoir of a young boy becoming a man in the war torn country of Kurdistan. From their displacements, family struggles, savage political circumstances, and longing for […]
I loved this book! 159 Pgs. 06, Orbis Books. It is a breath of fresh air since the content really tries to give the reader a deeper picture of the person, rather than an analysis of his works. For those who are familiar with Henri Nouwen and his spiritual writings you will […]
New York, The Macmillan Company. Pgs: 213. I remember finishing this book about five years ago, and have been drawn to him ever since. It was my first experience in reading about Don Bosco, and it was clearly not going to be my last. The little red paperback book is warn […]