Book Description
Contains over three thousand alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about Catholicism, covering beliefs and teachings, history, sacramental and prayer life, and practical aspects of the faith.
Author : Peter M. J. Stravinskas
Publisher : Our Sunday Visitor Publishing
Page : 1044 pages
File Size : 49,19 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Christian fiction
ISBN : 9780879736699
Contains over three thousand alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about Catholicism, covering beliefs and teachings, history, sacramental and prayer life, and practical aspects of the faith.
Author : Ann Ball
Publisher : Our Sunday Visitor (IN)
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 48,45 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781931709866
Beginning with the creation story, this charming book winds its way through the Old Testament highlighting key stories such as Joseph and his coat of many colors. Then in the New Testament young readers will explore the life of Jesus, as well as the founding and growth of the Church. The examination of the lives of significant Saints, the vital teachings of the Church, and Christian symbols present the fundamental beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church.
Author : Matthew Bunson
Publisher : Our Sunday Visitor
Page : 1056 pages
File Size : 45,95 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Christian saints
ISBN : 9781612787169
"From Aaron to Zygmunt-- and 10,000 in between-- here are the 'holy ones' of the Church! Now updated to include canonizations approved by Pop Francis including Saint John Paul II and Saint John XXIII."--P. [4] of cover.
Author : Matthew Bunson
Publisher : Our Sunday Visitor
Page : 1004 pages
File Size : 37,66 MB
Release : 2013
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781592766864
This encyclopedia is a valuable and unique reference guide, and is the first ever handy, accessible, affordable, and unbiased reference to American Catholicism. With over 2,000 entries from A to Z, you'll be amazed by the depth and breadth of information that will illustrate the Church's contribution to each state in the Union.
Author : Ann Ball
Publisher : Our Sunday Visitor (IN)
Page : 777 pages
File Size : 48,40 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780879739102
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Catholic Devotions and Practices is fascinating reading, spiritual nourishment, and historical data in a one-of-a-kind reference tool. Not only are universal devotions and worldwide practices examined and explained, but so are ethnic and regional customs and traditions. (Hispanic, Filipino, Vietnamese, Russian, Irish, Italian, and more!) This is the source that tells you: the origin of practice or devotion; how it developed over centuries; and how it's observed today.
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Page : 652 pages
File Size : 14,19 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Catholic almanacs
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Author : Russell Shaw
Publisher : Our Sunday Visitor
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,55 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Catholic Church
ISBN : 9780879737467
This carefully researched conpendium covers virtually every aspect of the Catholic Faith contained in the Catechism, providing important historical background and pastoral insights on nearly four hundred topics.
Author : Charles George Herbermann
Publisher :
Page : 812 pages
File Size : 28,3 MB
Release : 1922
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Author : Edward Aloysius Pace
Publisher :
Page : 814 pages
File Size : 17,92 MB
Release : 1922
Category : Theology
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Author : Rosemary Guiley
Publisher : Infobase Publishing
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 19,78 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Christian saints
ISBN : 1438130260
"The Encyclopedia of Saints offers thorough and fascinating accounts of familiar and little-known holy men and women of the Catholic and Orthodox churches. Drawing from documented accounts and supplemented with additional extensive research