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"Every day is a holiday in the Catholic Church. In their latest collaboration, Cardinal Wuerl and Mike Aquilina examine the history and traditions behind both favorite and forgotten holidays, from Christmas to Easter, from the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity to the Feast of the Holy Angels."--Publisher's web site.
3) Catholicism
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Summarizes the basic beliefs, practices, rituals, teachings, and traditions of Catholicism.
"Ever wonder what Catholics believe, what they do, and why? This book explains the origins and the practices of Catholic Christians that have lasted for nearly two thousand years. Learn about their doctrine, discipline, liturgy, and morality as well as the foundation of the Church, from St. Peter to Pope Francis, and from the Vatican to the typical parishioner...
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"Award-winning popular book offering candid information and engaging advice that speaks to every Catholic and everyone curious about Catholicism. Questions that matter, questions that bother you, questions you never asked or never received satisfying answers to."--p.[4] of cover.
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Revised and updated for the twenty-first century: the authoritative reference for the ceremonies, traditions, and protocols of today's Catholic Church.
In “The Church Visible”, James-Charles Noonan presents a detailed and comprehensive resource on all matters concerning the external life of the church. As the only book of its kind published in more than a century, it is the recognized authority on the subject-and the first to incorporate the...
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You've joined the Church or rediscovered your faith: Now what? If you're at a loss about how to participate fully in the Church, connect with your local parish, and understand all those "quirky" Catholic things they didn't cover in your catechism classes, this book can help. It offers practical advice and clears up misconceptions about what it means to be Catholic. Patrick Madrid is the perfect coach-able to offer encouragement when things seem odd...
18) The everything Catholicism book: discover the beliefs, traditions, and tenets of the Catholic Church
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The Roman Catholic Church has a vast and influential presence. After Pope Benedict XVI's dramatic resignation ... many wondered in what direction the new Pope Francis would lead the Church. Gerald O'Collins covers the history of the Catholic Church and its core tenets, and considers some of the key issues facing Catholicism today, including the catastrophic revelations about clerical child abuse. As Catholics are increasingly challenged by tensions...