Books

In response to questions from a group of young people who, out of their love for Gregorian chant, had organized a session near the Abbey of Solesm...

An English translation by Robert M. Fowells of Dom Cardine’s comprehensive treatise on reading and interpreting early chant notation. A complete an...

The Life of Christ As It’s Never Been Told BeforeEvery scene, in wondrous prose, comes to life anew in this powerful book.How might a literary arti...

An essential introduction to Gregorian chant Known throughout the world as the leading masters of Gregorian chant, the monks of Solesmes have rele...

Internationally bestselling author and German monk Anselm Grün presents ancient wisdom for leadership today.Whether you lead a business, a family, ...

Putting Joy into Practice: Seven Ways to Lift Your Spirit from the Early Church is an invitation to a life of joy. Phoebe Farag Mikhail explains w...

Walk with Jesus through the special days of Holy Week — from the joy of Palm Sunday to the love and mystery of the Last Supper, from the sorrow of ...

The Processionale Monasticum was originally published by Solesmes in 1893 and was reprinted several times. Its historical importance led Solesmes t...

Gregorian Chant offers a detailed tutorial in the history and liturgy of Gregorian chant for musicians and musicologists, clergy and liturgists, pa...

Follow the life of Christ: from the Great O Antiphon "O Emmanuel" heralding His birth, to the triumphant chants proclaiming his glorious Resurrecti...

For Advent, Christmas and Epiphany, this new devotional combines the words of the Psalms, meditations from the Church Fathers, and a prayer as a gu...

Writing to God is a Lenten devotional tool, providing forty-seven insightful prayers for personal reflection and an equal number of scripturally-ba...

A new collection from the best and most prolific poets published in the Christian Century over the past twenty-five years. The 34 poets whose work ...

Looking for a lovely gift for Thanksgiving and fall visits?My Heart Overflows: A Treasury of Readings, Poems, and Prayers on Gratitude is the perfe...

Mary is the flower of femininity to some, a woman of power to others. She has been seen as a paragon of obedience as well as an instrument of liber...

"A great book for a religious school library, church class, or any collection." —School Library JournalEllie wants to be an elephant in the Christm...

Winner of the Award of Merit of the 2023 Christianity Today Book Awards — Fiction! “Profound and compulsively readable.” —Silas House, author of ...

"The grace of God, our savior, in these last days appeared in his servant Francis to all who are truly humble and truly friends of holy poverty." B...

Volume I of the Antiphonale Monasticum (2005) contains all the temporal antiphons of the monastic office, the short responsories and the verses of ...

Gloriae Dei Cantores Schola has been praised by the New York Times for "expert renditions of Gregorian Chant" and "excellence of interpretation" by...

A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated guide to Russian icons    Religious icons have been at the spiritual heart of the Christian East for ne...

There is no book quite like this if you know a little bit about St. Francis and want to know more. Each chapter describes a pilgrimage to a place i...

Based on early Christian practice, pilgrims to Jerusalem reconstructed the events of Good Friday along the “Way of Suffering,” the Via Dolorosa. Th...

“The perfect guidebook for curious parents, enthusiastic newcomers, and confused cradle Catholics. Frankly, this is the best book on baptism I’ve e...