Paraclete Press Blog

In 1970, near a small fishing village on the shores of Cape Cod Bay, God called the Community of Jesus together—some 25 mostly Protestant Christians, who felt a common sense of vocation to live, pray, and work together. Today the … Continue reading →

This fall Paraclete will publish The Last Monk of Tibhirine – the story of Jean-Pierre Schumacher, now the only surviving monk from Our Lady of Atlas monastery where seven monks were abducted and killed by Algerian terrorists in 1996. I just finished reading the manuscript copy … Continue reading →

One of our most favorite authors, Jerusalem Jackson Greer, was interviewed on her local NPR station ahead of the Books in Bloom Festival in Eureka Springs. Great conversation about slowing down, writing, living a good life, and growing up with … Continue reading →

After a long winter, our blog is coming out of hibernation! Outside our front door there is a tiny patch of daffodils, a little stunted by too many snows, peeking out reminding us that spring has truly begun. Inside, the … Continue reading →

We just received these two books today.  I’m so excited about both of them. The Intentional Christian Community Handbook  “is a book we’ve needed for a long, long time” – plus it is our first book ever printed on 100% … Continue reading →