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Contents - Mar 2007 - Buy a copy now Editorial: How we can help young East Timorese - Peter Westmore WYDSYD08: Salesian provincial urges parishes to sponsor Timorese to World Youth Day 2008 - Peter Westmore News: The Church Around the World Sandhurst: Goddess worship at Victorian education conference? - Michael Gilchrist Formation: Continuing growth of Sydney's Catholic Adult Education Centre - AD2000 Report Catholicism flourishes in South Korea - Richard Stokes Leadership: The scandal of Australia's anti-life Catholic politicians - Marcel White 'Professional', a lá carte Catholicism and its papier màché schools - Andrew T. Kania Survey of Catholic teachers The changing panorama of Victoria's historic 'Rupertswood' - Michael Moore Catholic religion courses and the challenge of relativism - Audrey English Letters: Reform needed - T. Kalotas Letters: Catholic schools - Kevin McBride Letters: Null and void - Fr. G.H. Duggan SM Letters: Presumption - John H. Cooney Letters: Suitable wedding attire - Tom and Barbara Phillip Letters: Modesty of dress - Greg Byrne Letters: Ten Commandments - Arthur Hartwig Letters: Abortion counselling - Frank Bellet Letters: Leadership needed - Anne Lastman Letters: Human embryos - Rebecca Soares Letters: Ecumenism? - Peter Davidson Books: The Glory of These Forty Days, by Fr James Tolhurst - Michael Gilchrist (reviewer) Books: LISTEN MY SON: St Benedict for Fathers, by Dwight Longenecker - Michael E. Daniel (reviewer) Books: SEEKING THE ABSOLUTE: The Founders of Christian Monasticism - Michael E. Daniel (reviewer) Media: The Rosary of the Virgin Mary - 4 DVD or 4 CD set - Michael Gilchrist (reviewer) DOES YOUR PARISH STOCK AD2000? Books: Order Books from freedompublishing.com.au Reflection: The Holy Trinity - source of true Christian unity - Fr John O'Neill

Advancing the Culture of Death
Peter Hung Manh Tran CSsR
Father Tran analyses both sides of the argument on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide. He then provides a clear presentation of the Catholic position. An essential reference on this important question.
294 pages * Softcover * $20.00

Lost! Australia's Catholics Today
Michael Gilchrist
Church statistics show a steady decline in belief and practice. This book sets out the extent of the crisis of faith among Australia's "lost" Catholics and challenges the Church's leaders to try some radical policies.
195 pages * Hardback * $32.95

A Family Retreat DVD
Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen
This colour DVD contains twelve half hour talks given by Archbishop Sheen during a retreat in the 1970s for children,teenagers and parents. The topics covered include the Mass, confession, suffering, youth and sex and Our Lady.
DVD * $29.95

Day by Day with Pope Benedict XVI
Here are meditations for every day of the year drawn from the prolific writings, homilies and talks given by the then Cardinal Ratzinger. This beautiful book is illustrated throughout with sacred art.
416 pages * Hardback * $39.95

William Bernard Ullathorne
Judith Champ
This is the definitive biography of a key figure in Australian Catholic history. Fr (later Archbishop) Ullathorne's long and eventful career from cabin boy to Archbishop of Birmingham is explored in fascinating detail.
538 pages * Hardback * $60.00

Handing on the Faith in an Age of Disbelief
Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger et al
Why is it so difficult to hand on the truths of Faith today? How can the Church do a better job? This book brings together a series of 1983 papers from the then Cardinal Ratzinger and other experts that address these and other key questions.
169 pages * Hardback * $39.95

What It Means to Be a Christian
Fr Joseph Ratzinger
This book contains three sermons given by the then Fr Ratzinger in 1965 on how one can live as a true Christian in a secular world. He focuses especially on the true meaning of love, anticipating his first encyclical as Benedict XVI.
86 pages * Hardback * $29.95

Miracles of John Paul II
Pawel Zuchniewicz
The author, a Polish journalist and commentator, has gathered together compelling accounts of miracles believed to have occurred through the intervention of Pope John Paul II.
194 pages * Hardback * $39.95

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Reprinted from AD2000 Vol 20 No 2 (March 2007), p. 19