Father Walter Ciszek
Father Walter Ciszek spent 23 challenging years living out his priestly vocation in Siberian prison camps - saying Mass undercover, hearing confessions from hundreds who could have betrayed him, and spiritually aiding the countless fellow prisoners. In this CD, Ken Ramsey shares excerpts from the remarkable story that bears witness to Fr. Ciszek's heroic patience, endurance, fortitude, and complete trust in God.
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The Year of Faith
The Year of Faith
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Second Vatican Council and the 20th anniversary of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI has announced a Year of Faith to help Catholics revitalize their faith, to rediscover the splendor and beauty of the faith, and to inspire us to commit to the New Evangelization. In this talk, Dr. Michael Barber explains how the Catechism and Sacred Scripture can reignite the fire of our faith.
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In God We Trust: Religious Liberty - Your First Amendment Right
In God We Trust: Religious Liberty - Your First Amendment Right
During these challenging times there is a critical need to focus on defending our religious liberty as stated in the First Amendment of the United States Constitution. In these highly informative presentations, Bishop David Malloy and Monsignor Eric Barr show us that protection of religious freedom is fundamental for Catholics, as well as for people of all faiths. This CD also includes a brief presentation by Timothy Cardinal Dolan on faithful citizenship.
Trust in the Lord
Trust in the Lord
This talk is practical. It is for everyone-beginners and masters in the spiritual life. We all know that growth in holiness is largely about growing in trust in our Lord Jesus Christ. But how does one do that realistically?
In this talk, Bismarck Diocese Vocations Director Fr. Tom Richter will describe in concrete terms what the interior act of trust looks like, and what we must choose in order to grow in trust.
In this talk, Bismarck Diocese Vocations Director Fr. Tom Richter will describe in concrete terms what the interior act of trust looks like, and what we must choose in order to grow in trust.
Soul of the Apostolate
Soul of the Apostolate
The Soul of the Apostolate was the favorite book of Pope St. Pius X. Matthew Arnold presents excerpts from a timeless classic that shows how prayer is the soul of every work for God, and is absolutely critical for apostolic success. This foundational work on the spiritual life will help you understand that the Lord first desires prayer, and then our works, and will help you to avoid serious spiritual mistakes.
"I can offer you no better guide than The Soul of the Apostolate. I warmly recommend this book to you, as I value it very highly." Pope St. Pius X
Voting Guidelines from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bisho
Voting Guidelines from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bisho
Dave Durand is an internationally recognized best-selling author, motivational speaker, sales consultant, corporate executive, television guest, host of a nationally syndicated weekly segment on Relevant Radio, faithful Catholic, husband and father. Did you know that the Catholic Church teaches that there are numerous considerations that can affect how a faithful Catholic can vote in good conscience? Responsible citizenship is a duty, but the topic can be confusing. In this presentation, Dave Durand concisely presents the guidelines produced by the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) to clearly advise and direct Catholics to help them vote.
33 Days to Morning Glory
33 Days to Morning Glory
From Fr. Michael E. Gaitley, MIC, author of the popular book "Consoling the Heart of Jesus," comes an extraordinary 33-day journey to Marian consecration with four giants of Marian spirituality: St. Louis de Montfort, St. Maximilian Kolbe, Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta, and Blessed Pope John Paul II. Father Michael masterfully summarizes their teaching, making it easy to grasp, and simple enough to put into practice. More specifically, he weaves their thought into a user-friendly, do-it-yourself retreat that will bless even the busiest of people. So, if you've been thinking about entrusting yourself to Mary for the first time or if you're simply looking to deepen and renew your devotion to her, "33 Days to Morning Glory" is the right book to read and the perfect retreat to make.
"Take this retreat... Believe me, your life will never be the same." - Johnette Benkovic, Founder and President of "Women of Grace"
Abba or Allah
Abba or Allah
In this informative talk, Dr. Scott Hahn explores some of the most important beliefs that distinguish Christianity from Islam. He explains that while both religions trace themselves back to Abraham, the differences, including our understanding of God as Father, are not insignificant. With charity, balance and candor, Dr. Hahn shows us how Islam presents the most formidable challenge to Christianity in the Third millennium.
"An amazing explanation of Islam and Christianity!" Cheryl - Vernon, NJ
To Hell and Back : Divine Love and the Cross
To Hell and Back : Divine Love and the Cross
Anne Marie Schmidt grew up in a very devout Catholic family in Czechoslovakia. In this presentation, she shares her incredible experiences of Divine Providence during the infamous Nazi persecution at Auschwitz and on the Russian battlefront. Anne Marie explains how her love for Christ grew through her astounding trials, and how she was led to see the hand of God working in them all.
Riveting!! A story of faith's triumph over the dark forces. The rosary, study of Scripture, compassion... I'll keep those in my spiritual toolbox! Melanie - Allentown, PA
Who Do You Say That I am
Who Do You Say That I am
Fr. Barron illuminates with conviction that Jesus of Nazareth is the promised Messiah and revelation of God become man. He shows how Jesus fulfills the four tasks of the Messiah according to the Old and New Testaments and how the living legacy of Christ is proclaimed by the Church.
Fr. Barron gives such a deep, rich presentation on Christ, and brings it home to us in our modern day thinking! Rennie - Spokane, WA
The History of Salvation
The History of Salvation
This enlightening talk traces the high adventure of God's Divine Love Story revealed through the seven covenants that span from Eden to Calvary, beginning with Adam and culminating with Jesus. This presentation is the fruit of Monsignor Deutsch's studies during his sabbatical at Franciscan University of Steubenville, where he learned from scholars such as Dr. Scott Hahn and Dr. John Bergsma.
FANTASTIC!!! This is something we all need to better understand. Don - Cornwall, ON
