Our Sunday Visitor Catholic Almanac


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The most complete one-volume source of facts and information on the Catholic Church.




Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Almanac


Book Description




Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Almanac


Book Description

"The absolute best source for trustworthy, accurate, up-to-date information" Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Almanac remains the only annual, comprehensive guide to the Catholic Church. Published annually since 1904, this compendium of information is THE authoritative source for all your most up-to-date facts on the Catholic Church. With thousands of intriguing facts and essential details on a wide range of Catholic subjects, this almanac is completely updated every year and packed with topics relevant for researchers, homilists, writers, media professionals, students, parents, librarians, and teachers. The Catholic Almanac is arranged by subject, providing timely and timeless information on the year in review, doctrine of the Catholic Church, dates and events in Catholic history, and the life of the Church in the world. The in-depth index makes finding specific information simple. Each year the Almanac is packed with facts and features that make research quick and easy and include: Canon Law Glossary of Catholic Terms Church Calendar Scripture Social Teaching Sacraments Saints Church History Encyclicals National and World Statistics ""Our Sunday Visitor claims this work is the 'one and only Catholic resource, ' and 'simply the best annual guide to the Catholic Church anywhere.' These are bold statements, but accurate. . . This excellent work is especially useful for those interested in either the Roman Catholic Church or the Holy See. . . . It is informative, easy to use, and well written."" - American Reference Books Manual







Our Sunday Visitor's 2000 Catholic Almanac


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"The most complete one-volume source of facts and information on the Catholic Church."--Cover. Includes index.




Our Sunday Visitor's 2004 Catholic Almanac


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As always, Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Almanac is more than just the facts. It's 640 pages of facts, reports, articles, and background analyses. Yes, it's 640 pages of information you'll want to have on hand because it's the information that matters, information you can use. This is the book for the original browser. For the reader who wants to know more about the Faith, about the Church, about the world. And it's still the first choice among students, teachers, and homilists. The "always online and available" resource for media professionals.




The American Catholic Almanac


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What do Buffalo Bill, John F. Kennedy, Ponce de Leon, Dorothy Day, Andy Warhol, and Al Capone have in common? They're all Catholics who have shaped America. In this page-a-day history, 365 entries offer inspiring stories celebrating the Catholic American experience. From famous figures to ordinary people, The American Catholic Almanac tells the facinating, funny, uplifting, and unlikely tales of Catholics' influence on American culture and politics. Spanning the scope of the Revolutionary War to Tom and Jerry cartoons to Notre Dame football, this unique devotional will appeal to anyone curious about how the Catholic faith has intersected with public life over the last three hundred years in America.




Our Sunday Visitor's 2001 Catholic Almanac


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Provides facts and information about the Catholic Church, and includes listings for Catholic associations and web site addresses.




Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints


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"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.