Summer Sale
Welcome to our Summer Sale!
This sale will continue from now until the end of August.
Why?
Because July and August are a great time to select books for fall programs, gifts, or for your own spiritual reading and growth. Books listed on this page are available at these prices:
Hardcovers: $10
Paperbacks: $8
The Gregorian Chant and Gloriae Dei Cantores CDs listed below are also included for discounts of up to 50%!
This sale will continue from now until the end of August.
Why?
Because July and August are a great time to select books for fall programs, gifts, or for your own spiritual reading and growth. Books listed on this page are available at these prices:
Hardcovers: $10
Paperbacks: $8
The Gregorian Chant and Gloriae Dei Cantores CDs listed below are also included for discounts of up to 50%!
| Make His Praise Glorious A rich survey of American psalmody | |
| By The Rivers of Babylon Varied musical interpretations of the Psalms by celebrated American composers | |
| The Lord is My Shepherd An eclectic mix of American psalm settings | |
| Eternal Light Beloved meditative choral works | |
| Paths of Grace A peaceful and meditative choral collection | |
| Chants of Easter Gregorian Chants for Easter by the gloriae Dei Cantores Schola | |
| Folk Mass The choral works of Grammy Award-winning violinist Mark O'Connor | |
| Sundays in Ordinary Time A rich experience of the church's liturgical year through chant | |
| All God's Creatures: The Blessing of Animal Companions Millions of people today live with a dog, cat, or other domestic animal that is considered not just a pet, but a member of the family. In her newest book, Debra Farrington—who has lived with animals most of her life—explores the spiritual aspe | |
| American Pilgrimage: Eleven Sacred Journeys and Spiritual Destinations There's no need to travel to Europe, the Middle East, or Asia---you can find God in your own backyard. | |
| As We Knew Him: Reflections on M. Basil Pennington Warm memories and critical appraisals of the life and work of one of the 20th century’s most important spiritual teachers | |
| Ascent of Mount Carmel Through his lyric poetry and humble wisdom, John of the Cross has become an encouragement to all who are stumbling through their own "dark night" of the soul. | |
| Born Again and Again: Surprising Gifts of a Fundamentalist Childhood Sweeney writes with warmth and affection for the faith he has left behind. And he offers wise reflections on those aspects of fundamentalism that all Christians can learn from. | |
| The Burning Word: A Christian Encounter with Jewish Midrash A Christian's exploration of the tradition of Jewish Midrash---an ancient yet vibrant approach to reading the Bible | |
| Butler's Lives of the Saints: Concise, Modernized Edition 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. | |
| Butterflies Under Our Hats From best-selling children's author Sandy Sasso, an unforgettable story of losing— and finding—hope. | |
| By Willoway Brook: Exploring the Landscape of Prayer Cindy Crosby explores the landscapes of nature and the landscapes of prayer. | |
| Cardinal Hume: A Spiritual Companion Cardinal Hume offers words of understanding, encouragement, and hope that speak to us whatever our condition, whatever our beliefs. | |
| A Catalogue of Angels: The Heavenly, the Fallen, and the Holy Ones Among Us This concise, entertaining overview of angels according to Judaism, Christianity, and Islam will appeal to readers who are interested in ancient, medieval, and Renaissance history and theology, as well as those who are intrigued by what is unusual or | |
| Chant Made Simple - Second Edition A handbook for the resurgence of Gregorian chant | |
| A Child Shall Lead Them: Stories of Transformed Young Lives in Medjugorje A Child Shall Lead Them is a collection of stories and anecdotes from young people's experiences in Medjugorje where the Blessed Virgin Mary has been appearing daily for almost 24 years. | |
| The Cloud of Unknowing A fresh, contemporary translation that makes medieval mysticism accessible to today's spiritual seekers | |
| Compass of Affection - New and Selected Poems A sacramental vision of the energy and agency of the divine in the world | |
| The Confessions of St. Augustine Fifty generations of Christians have marveled at these devotional outpourings of penitence and thanksgiving that trace a stormy voyage ending in the haven of the Church. | |
| A Dark Oval Stone: A Novel A poignant journey through grief that tests the fabric of faith and family | |
| Deaths and Transfigurations: Poems This provocative collection of beautiful new poems - Paul Mariani's first in nine years - searches and develops the human themes of personal loss. His searching verse explores the deaths we experience, the quest for new life, and the transfiguring moments | |
| Devotions for Daily Living These daily devotions, divided into 12-week sessions, are prayerfully written to generate fresh insights into God's Word and to challenge, encourage, and motivate readers in their daily spiritual journey. | |
| Doors Into Prayer: An Invitation Whether you are a beginner at prayer or fully engaged in the life of prayer, this little book will offer profound insight and encouragement. | |
| Echoes of Eternity: Listening to the Father (Volume I) This little book has helped over 40,000 people open their hearts and listen to the still, small voice of God. | |
| Echoes of Eternity: Listening to the Father (Volume II) This little book has helped over 40,000 people open their hearts and listen to the still, small voice of God. | |
| Embracing Grace: A Gospel for All of Us "The gospel is not just about the Cross and getting my sins forgiven so I can go to heaven. It is about the restoration of the whole person - heart, soul, mind, body," says Scot McKnight. | |
| A Companion Guide to Embracing Grace A resource for small groups to delve more deeply into the richness of the gospel message | |
| Engaging the World with Merton: On Retreat in Tom's Hermitage Experience the spiritual wisdom of Thomas Merton in this graceful introduction to his life and writings, written by one of his closest friends, M. Basil Pennington. | |
| Eternal Wisdom from the Desert: Writings from the Desert Fathers Encouraging humility, patience, and love, the desert fathers and mothers teach today's believers that deep contemplative practice opens the door to eternal wisdom for daily life. | |
| Every Pilgrim's Guide to Assisi: And Other Franciscan Places The perfect traveling companion to the spiritual heart of Italy | |
| Everyday Catholic Prayer A vital resource for today's spiritual pilgrims | |
| The Faces of Jesus: A Life Story - Hardcover 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. | |
| The Faces of Jesus: A Life Story - Paperback 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. | |
| The First Christmas Tree and Other Stories For over one hundred years, the writings of Henry Van Dyke have been lovingly passed down from generation to generation. | |
| For Those We Love But See No Longer A prayer book for those who mourn. | |
| The Genesis of It All “Feel God’s joy in creating your world, and you!” | |
| God's Echo: Exploring Scripture with Midrash Join award-winning author and rabbi, Sandy Sasso, as she explains the origins and beauty of midrash. | |
| A Good Life: Benedict's Guide to Everyday Joy "In a world that keeps asking us to go higher and faster, how do we begin to go deeper, into the place where God lives and moves and has His being within us?" Robert Benson | |
| A Grief Unveiled Gregory Floyd's autobiographical journey through grief after the tragic death of his youngest son recounts the full impact of such a loss on a Christian family. | |
| Grieving: A Beginner's Guide This book is designed to help those in pain -- and specifically those who have lost someone through death -- to imagine the path before them. | |
| A Guest at Cambridge The autobiography of Dr. George Guest, choirmaster and organist of St. John's College, Cambridge, England | |
| Hildegard of Bingen: A Spiritual Reader Meet the incomparable Hildegard of Bingen. Nourishing, challenging, and idea-bursting, her writings will stir and awaken your soul. | |
| Holy Silence: The Gift of Quaker Spirituality An eloquent introduction to Quaker spirituality---for all who are seeking a fresh approach to God. | |
| Home is Always the Place You Just Left: A Memoir of Restless Longing and Persist "Ruthlessly honest and seriously funny, this memoir of a heart aching for God is one of the finest contemporary spiritual autobiographies." - John Wilson, Editor of Books & Culture | |
| How Firm a Foundation: A Gift of Jewish Wisdom A rich presentation of Jewish life: beliefs and practices, festivals and holy days and the Jewish life cycle, including rites of passage, worship practices and dietary laws. | |
| How (Not) to Speak of God - Marks of the Emerging Church Explore the philosophical and theological underpinnings of the Emerging church movement | |
| The Illumined Heart: Capturing the Vibrant Faith of Ancient Christians Now in paperback - Frederica's best-selling, inspirational guide to rediscovering the faith of the early Christians. | |
| A Companion Guide to The Illumined Heart The perfect guide to exploring The Illumined Heart in a small group, Bible study, or retreat | |
| The Imitation of Christ The world's most widely read devotional book. | |
| The Intentional Life: The Making of a Spiritual Vocation A compilation of talks given by Cardinal Hume to help the monks with a dilemma faced by many people engaged in a spiritual life. | |
| Journey in a Holy Land: A Spiritual Journal M. Basil Pennington's final book---a lasting testament to his love for the Holy Land and the Jewish and Palestinian people. | |
| The Joy of Full Surrender These thoughtful reflections on accepting the will of God with an open heart will guide and encourage all modern-day Christians. | |
| Let God: The Wisdom of Fenelon Our hearts ache for someone older and wiser, to speak strong words of hope and life. . . | |
| Let Us Break Bread Together: A Passover Haggadah for Christians Experience an authentic Jewish Passover seder, from a distinctively Christian perspective. | |
| Letters from Medjugorje Ordinary people struggling to live the messages of Medjugorje. | |
| Life with Strings Attached Sometimes the world we know is too small for our dreams. | |
| Light in the Dark Ages: The Friendship of Francis and Clare of Assisi This joint biography of Francis and Clare illuminates the first Franciscans, and what it means to be a follower of Jesus today. | |
| Listen With Your Heart: Spiritual Living with the Rule of St. Benedict For today's hungry Christians, teachings on the Rule of Saint Benedict by one of the twentieth century's best-loved Catholic writers. | |
| The Little Book of Hours: Praying with the Community of Jesus - Revised Edition Learn to pray the Liturgy of the Hours in the Benedictine monastic tradition. | |
| Little Talks with God In this intense and searching work, the holy saint of Siena offers up petitions to God. | |
| Little Talks with God: A Pocket Classic 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. | |
| Living Love: A Modern Edition of Treatise on the Love of God Preserving de Sales' gentle prose, enthusiasm for God, compassion, and good humor | |
| The Lost Gospel of Mary: The Mother of Jesus in Three Ancient Texts Come to know the mother of Jesus as the early Christians once did. | |
| The Lourdes Pilgrim: A Prayerbook & Guide The only comprehensive guide of its kind for today's pilgrim to the most visited Marian shrine in the world | |
| Love: A Glimpse of Eternity A spiritual writer of rare intensity, Latin America's award-winning poet Ernesto Cardenal has written one of the great prose meditations of our time. This short, seemingly simple book has sold more than a quarter of a million copies in the author's n | |
| Love's Immensity: Mystics on the Endless Life One of America's finest living poets breathes new life into the writings of the early Christian mystics. | |
| The Lure of Saints: A Protestant Experience of Catholic Tradition 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. | |
| Man of Blessing: A Life of St. Benedict This timely biography of Benedict of Nursia - Patron Saint of Europe and inspiration to the current Pope - will add insight to your spiritual journey. | |
| Mechthild of Magdeburg: Meditations In the passionate poetry of a bride to her bridegroom, this thirteenth-century German mystic recorded thirty years of her most intimate conversations with God. | |
| Meditations on the Heart of God For three centuries, men and women have found consolation in the wisdom and counsel of Francois Fenelon. | |
| Medjugorje the Message: Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Edition A Protestant journalist investigates what could be the most significant miracle since the Day of Pentecost | |
| Medjugorje The Mission Travel with Wayne Weible as he witnesses miracles of healing and reconciliation worldwide and in his own family. Be challenged to find your own heart's mission. | |
| Meeting Islam: A Guide for Christians George Dardess believes that Jesus' injunction to "Love your neighbor as yourself" means that serious Christians should engage with Islam and come to know their Muslim neighbors. | |
| Mind the Light: Learning to See With Spiritual Eyes Light is all around - and within - us. We can't live without it. In this profound book, Brent Bill invites us to see with spiritual "eyes" the connectedness between the inner life of the soul and the everyday life arou | |
| Mortal Saints and Immortal Callings: Vocation in the Lives of the Saints Eighteen saints model how to become more fully ourselves in the world | |
| The Most Difficult Journey You'll Ever Make: The Pilgrim's Progress The classic allegory of the Christian life—re-edited, annotated, and introduced by Tony Jones | |
| The Mystery of Love How do we find God in a busy and noisy world? The Mystery of Love is a collection of "starting points" to inspire prayer and meditation, by one of the spiritual masters of our age. | |
| The Mystery of the Cross Why do tragedies occur? Why do the innocent have to suffer? Why do so many of us experience pain and desolation during our lives? | |
| Nearer to the Heart of God A Daily Sampling of Christian Wisdom | |
| Oblation: Meditations on St. Benedict's Rule Contemporary, prayerful reflections on the Rule of St. Benedict | |
| The Open Door: Entering the Sanctuary of Icons and Prayer Now in paperback for the first time—this guided tour of an Orthodox church will enlighten readers about the meaning of icons, and inspire them to look for God in their own lives. | |
| The Open Door: Entering the Sanctuary of Icons and Prayer One of America's best-loved spiritual guides welcomes us into an imaginary Orthodox church to view twelve icons throughout the church year. | |
| A Pentecost of Finches: New and Selected Poems "Nothing is unseen or untouched here," the poet Robert Lowell wrote of Robert Siegel's poetry, and it is equally true of this new collection. | |
| The Pilgrim's Progress "The greatest allegory ever written." | |
| The View From A Monastery: The Vowed Life and Its Cast of Many Characters A delightful, behind-the-scenes, guided tour of a typical monastery in the twenty-first century. | |
| The Prayer of Fire: Experiencing the Lord's Prayer With warmth and grace, Lorraine Kisly invites us to enter the radiance of the Lord's Prayer | |
| Praying in the Cellar: A Guide to Facing Your Fears and Finding God Discover how contemplative prayer can heal inner wounds. | |
| Praying with the Church: Following Jesus Daily, Hourly, Today For Christians who want to pray as Jesus prayed | |
| Probity Jones and the Fear Not Angel This is a story that will enchant the entire family and bring warmth, joy, and new meaning to every Christmas season. | |
| Radiance: A Spiritual Memoir by Evelyn Underhill A glimpse into the extraordinary life of one of the great mystics. | |
| 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. | |
| A Companion Guide to Radical Hospitality How can I practice hospitality today? In a world that is so unsafe? Saint Benedict shows us how. | |
| The Real Mary: Why Evangelical Christians Can Embrace the Mother of Jesus Mary, the mother of Jesus--who was she, really? What kind of woman would compose a song as powerful as the Magnificat? | |
| The Rhythm of God's Grace Discover the prayer tradition of morning and evening prayer, and find your relationship with God forever changed. | |
| The Road to Assisi: The Essential Biography of St. Francis Who was Francis of Assisi? Where did he come from and what can we learn from his life? | |
| Romancing God: Contemplating the Beloved Romancing God offers a glimpse into the life of a devoted soul conversing with his Creator, a learned man finding the meaning of life through his own search and discovery of God's love. | |
| The Royal Way of the Cross Amidst the splendor and decadence of Versailles, a small group of faithful Christians sought spiritual guidance from this bishop whose penetrating counsel remains fresh today. | |
| Sacred Doorways: A Beginner's Guide to Icons "Linette Martin's style and simplicity of language are transparent and clear, so rare in other similar writings on the topic." -Metropolitan Emilianos Timiadis | |
| Saving Erasmus: A Novel This hilarious novel of ideas will challenge your assumptions about community, love, death, and what might one day emerge from your washing machine. | |
| The Seeking Heart: A Journey with Henri Nouwen Discover new depths to the spirituality of Henri Nouwen, with timely insight for prayer, meditation, and community. | |
| Seeking His Mind: 40 Meeting With Christ Here is another gem from the treasury of Basil Pennington's fertile and mature spiritual mind and heart. Dr. Tilden Edwards | |
| The Sign of the Cross: The Gesture, the Mystery, the History Explore the ancient gesture that invites the mystery of the Cross into our lives. | |
| Sitting with Sufis: A Christian Experience of Learning Sufism Experience the freedom and joy that come with discovering new aspects of God | |
| The St. Clare Prayer Book: Listening for God's Leading 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. | |
| A Stitch and a Prayer: A Memoir of Faith Amidst War An eloquent memoir from one of today's best-loved spiritual writers | |
| Stories of the Saints Inspiring, informative stories of the most popular saints – for children ages 7–11. | |
| The Story of the Other Wise Man From classic storyteller Henry Van Dyke, comes the beloved story of the fourth wiseman. | |
| Strange Heaven: The Virgin Mary as Woman, Mother, Disciple and Advocate An enlightening exploration of the many roles played by Mary over the centuries—and the enduring meaning of her life and legacy for all people | |
| Strangers to the City: Reflections on the Beliefs and Values of the Rule of St. Benedict - Paperback Eloquent and incisive, Casey invites us to embrace the challenge of gospel living, which is opposed to the dominant, secular culture around us. He presents thoughtful reflections on the values of asceticism, silence, leisure, reading, chastity, and povert | |
| Suffering and the Courage of God: Exploring How Grace & Suffering Meet In this life-changing book, Morris challenges us--regardless of creed or denomination--to consider a biblical picture of God that is radically different from the traditional view. He reveals God's gracious and courageous participation in all aspects of ou | |
| Surrendering to God Do you ever feel that prayer has become rote repetition, or that the simple prayers of childhood have lost their meaning? | |
| Talks on the Song of Songs Offering a fascinating glimpse of Christian theology, these writings encourage us to open ourselves to a new experience of love. | |
| That We May Perfectly Love Thee: Preparing Our Hearts For the Eucharist An invitation to a deeper, more meaningful experience of that which is central to Christian worship: the Eucharist. | |
| This Heavy Silence: A Novel - Hardcover Winner of the 2006 Christianity Today "Christy Award" in the Debut Fiction Category! Evoking the hardship, windswept beauty and simplicity of life in the rural Midwest, this beautifully observed debut novel leads us to question our ideas a | |
| This Heavy Silence: A Novel - Paperback Winner of the 2006 Christianity Today "Christy Award" in the Debut Fiction Category! Evoking the hardship, windswept beauty and simplicity of life in the rural Midwest, this beautifully observed debut novel leads us to question our ideas a | |
| A Tiny Step Away from Deepest Faith: A Teenager's Search for Meaning In this startling and enlightening book, Marjorie shares her own experiences as well as those of many of her friends, dismantling the misconceptions surrounding today's teenagers. | |
| Towards Evening Constantly rushed by the urgent demands of home and workplace, we often long for a season of solitude--an uninterrupted time to rest, meditate, and pray. | |
| Unceasing Prayer: A Beginner's Guide What does it mean to pray without ceasing, especially in today's busy world of rapid change and the stress that accompanies it? | |
| Unveiling: A Novel Winner of Christianity Today Award of Merit for Fiction 2005! Awarded 2005 Honorable Mention for First Time Author of a Book by the Catholic Press Association! A luminous debut novel about the power of art | |
| The View From A Monastery: The Vowed Life and Its Cast of Many Characters A delightful, behind-the-scenes, guided tour of a typical monastery in the twenty-first century. | |
| The Way of Perfection The Way of Perfection presents Teresa's approach to incorporating spirituality into everyday life. | |
| The Wet Engine: Exploring the Mad Wild Miracle of the Heart The heart: it is known as the seat of the soul, the power house of the body, the essence of spirituality. No other bodily organ has so captured the imagination of human beings since the beginning of time. | |
| When the Road Seems Too Steep: A Daily Guide to Positive Change Encouragement for the journey when our spirits are flagging | |
| Wings of Healing After an extraordinary mission of healing took place in the 1920s at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, many small prayer circles were formed to carry on the work of intercession. | |
| Wonderful and Dark is This Road: Discovering the Mystic Path What is mysticism? Why are mystics rare and strange? Or, in Emilie Griffin's words, "What does mysticism have to do with the likes of us?" | |
| Worship Without Words: The Signs and Symbols of Our Faith, Expanded Edition The essential guide for understanding the rich world of Christian liturgy - now in an expanded edition! | |
| You Converted Me: The Confessions of St. Augustine He was a thief and a playboy -- who became one of the most important thinkers of the first millennium. | |
| You'll Never Walk Alone: A Daily Guide to Renewal A twelve-week daily devotional for all Christians seeking a deeper walk with Christ. |
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