Arts Wed, 22 Jan 2025 12:05:22 -0500 Website design by Concerto Designs concertodesigns.ca en-gb Church renewal in a post-modern age /features/arts/item/37591-church-renewal-in-a-post-modern-age /features/arts/item/37591-church-renewal-in-a-post-modern-age

Bobby Angel knows the “postmodern genie is out of the bottle” and cannot be undone.

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qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Book News Fri, 17 Jan 2025 09:00:29 -0500
The elegance of the soul emerged from war /features/arts/item/37437-the-elegance-of-the-soul-emerged-from-war /features/arts/item/37437-the-elegance-of-the-soul-emerged-from-war

Growing up in the shadow of the Second World War, most Canadian children were well aware of tales of sacrifice and derring-do on the part of our parents’ generation in defeating Germany and the Nazi horrors it had unleashed.

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Book News Fri, 06 Dec 2024 08:46:15 -0500
What's in a name? In God's case, trust /features/arts/item/37020-what-s-in-a-name-in-god-s-case-trust /features/arts/item/37020-what-s-in-a-name-in-god-s-case-trust

Canadian Christian author, speaker and Bible teacher Grace Fox has released her 14th book which examines the unique challenge of illustrating the various titles God takes throughout Scripture and explaining how they can help readers vanquish fear from their lives. 

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lmandato@catholicregister.org (Luke Mandato, The Catholic Register) Book News Thu, 08 Aug 2024 09:05:22 -0400
Talking faith: Catholicism explained /features/arts/item/36836-talking-faith-catholicism-explained /features/arts/item/36836-talking-faith-catholicism-explained

Shaun McAfeeƵapp latest book, All Things Catholic: A Guide from A to Z, presented the U.S.-based author with an ambitious writing test: could he produce a one-stop guidebook that effectively explains the Catholic Church teachings on 260 topics in under 250 pages?

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qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Book News Wed, 05 Jun 2024 12:59:43 -0400
For Fr. Bauer, the person came before the hockey player /features/arts/item/36735-for-fr-bauer-the-person-came-before-the-hockey-player /features/arts/item/36735-for-fr-bauer-the-person-came-before-the-hockey-player

A new book about the the sporting pioneer and Basilian priest Fr. David Bauer investigates how he championed the holistic development of the hockey players he mentored.

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qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Book News Fri, 03 May 2024 11:19:57 -0400
Donkey tales: hitching a ride to God /features/arts/item/36684-donkey-tales-hitching-a-ride-to-god /features/arts/item/36684-donkey-tales-hitching-a-ride-to-god

Born in communist Poland in 1982, Izabela CiesinskaƵapp appreciation for visual storytelling and illustration began as far back as she can remember. 

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lmandato@catholicregister.org (Luke Mandato, The Catholic Register) Book News Fri, 19 Apr 2024 11:36:10 -0400
Keys to 1914 and today: humanity, humility /features/arts/item/36347-keys-to-1914-and-today-humanity-humility /features/arts/item/36347-keys-to-1914-and-today-humanity-humility

Brooks, Alta., author Ben GaleskiƵapp splendid new novel, The Good Heart, chronicles a young Canadian infantryman who turns to God and his inner strength to survive the hellish crucible of the First World War.

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qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Book News Wed, 17 Jan 2024 12:22:09 -0500
From one Catholic novelist to another /features/arts/item/35535-from-one-catholic-novelist-to-another /features/arts/item/35535-from-one-catholic-novelist-to-another

Acclaimed and prolific Canadian Catholic author Michael O’Brien once said, “If creators of Christian culture hope to produce work that will bear good fruit, we must draw our life from the true source — our living Saviour. He is real. He is present.”

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qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Book News Fri, 12 May 2023 09:04:20 -0400
Book delves into VaticanƵapp history of prohibiting books /features/arts/item/35057-book-delves-into-vatican-s-history-of-prohibiting-books /features/arts/item/35057-book-delves-into-vatican-s-history-of-prohibiting-books

The Catholic Church Index Librorum Prohibitorum (“List of Prohibited Books”), the list of publications deemed blasphemous or morally reprehensible in the view of the Sacred Congregation of the Index, is the subject of a new deep-dive academic research novel from St. Thomas University professor Dr. Robin Vose. 

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qamundson@catholicregister.private (Quinton Amundson, The Catholic Register) Book News Wed, 14 Dec 2022 11:10:44 -0500
Ireland and its massive influence on the world /features/arts/item/35041-ireland-and-its-massive-influence-on-the-world /features/arts/item/35041-ireland-and-its-massive-influence-on-the-world

The Catholic Church throughout much of the world was shaped by the Irish diaspora, the migration of eight million Irish men and women that took place (mostly) between 1760 and 1960.

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cns@catholicregister.org (Catholic News Service) Book News Thu, 08 Dec 2022 13:54:21 -0500