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Religious resources for 2005

Contents - Apr 2005 - Buy a copy now Editorial: Pope's suffering a potent Easter witness - Michael Gilchrist Australia prepares for World Youth Day 2005 in Cologne - AD2000 Report News: The Church Around the World 'Flying bishops' consecrated for orthodox Anglicans - Fr Nigel Zimmerman Exploding myths about the 'pre-Vatican II' Church - John Young Vocations: Why some new religious orders are attracting recruits - Fr John Hogan Events: Carnivale Christi returning to Sydney with an Easter theme - Liz Arblaster and Anthony McCarthy Cardinal Ratzinger: Liturgy should be God-centred - Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger Letters: Dissent - Fr John Speekman Scripture: So, what else did Jesus say? - Gavan O'Farrell Adore 05: Sydney's successful Eucharistic Youth Congress - Nicole Osmak Letters: ACU - Sabina Sannen Letters: Chavagnes International College - Raymond De Souza Letters: Teaching the faith - Rosanna Sherman Letters: Stations of the Cross - D.T.S. Moorhouse Letters: Religious habit - Fr G.H. Duggan SM Letters: Practice of faith - Br Con Moloney CFC Letters: Confession - J.G. Wilson Letters: Talking in Church - Judith McRae Letters: Christ the Creator - Gerard J. Keane Letters: Good news - Geoff Storey Letters: Pregnancy Assistance - Brian A. Peachey Books: The Path to Rome: Modern Journeys to the Catholic Church - Michael Casanova (reviewer) Books: Love Alone Is Credible, by Hans urs von Balthasar - Kerrie Allen (reviewer) Books: Mass Without a Congregation: A Sign of Unity or Division? - Michael Gilchrist (reviewer) Poetry: A Centurion Reflects - Bruce Dawe Books: Religious resources for 2005 Reflection: Pope John Paul II: 'In the risen Christ all creation rises to new life' - Pope John Paul II Marian Valley Shrine of Our Lady Help of Christians, Canungra

Memory and Identity
Pope John Paul II
Using the encounters at his summer residence of Castel Gandolfo where conversations took place with leading intellectuals Pope John Paul II addresses in his latest book many of the questions which arose from these discussions.
208 pages * Hardback * $35.00

A Key to the Doctrine of the Eucharist
Abbot Vonier
Written to give lay Catholics a better understanding of the Eucharist, this book is a modern spiritual classic. In clear and straightforward language, it takes the reader step-by-step into the deepest mysteries of the Eucharist.
200 pages * Softcover * $25.95

Damien
Aldyth Morris
This is a video of the television production of Aldyth Morris' stage play about Father Damien of Molokai. It was first broadcast in the US in 1978 and nationally acclaimed at the time, winning several prestigious awards.
Video * $34.95

The Jabez Prayer Collection
Stephen Elkins
This book and CD include 30 inspiring prayers from the Bible adapted for children. They are ideal resources for helping children to learn to pray.
64 pages * Hardback * $12.95

Introduction to Christianity
Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger
In this explanation of the Apostles' Creed, Cardinal Ratzinger provides an excellent, modern interpretation of the foundations, basic truths and mysteries of Christianity.
380 pages * Softcover * $33.00

Basic Spiritual Workout
Bob Rice
Bob Rice sets out an excellent summary of the Christian faith and basic Christian living. His book provides young people with the help they need to grow in their personal relationship with Christ.
156 pages * Softcover * $19.95

Charles de Foucauld
Little Sister Annie of Jesus
The author highlights Charles de Foucauld's radical approach to living the Christian message during different stages of his life. The story of this imitator of Christ leads one to rediscover the beauty and vitality of the Gospel.
141 pages * Softcover * $19.95

A Lexicon of Saint Thomas Aquinas
Roy J. Deferrari
This dictionary of all the Latin terms used in the works of St Thomas Aquinas includes the different English meanings for each Latin word in the various contexts in which it was used.
1185 pages * Hardback * $199.00

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Reprinted from AD2000 Vol 18 No 3 (April 2005), p. 19