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This month's selection from AD Books

The Wedding Present
Margaret Long
Viscountess Long is a convert to the Russian Orthodox Church.
The Wedding Present consists of inspirational readings from
the Scriptures, early Church Fathers and various Eastern Orthodox
writings. They are especially helpful for those striving to follow
in Christ's footsteps.
191 pages * Hardback * $51.00
Theology of the Church
Cardinal Charles Journet
First published before the Second Vatican Council, this book
remains an authoritative presentation of Catholic ecclesiology.
This edition contains two extensive appendices written after
Vatican II
475 pages * Hardback * $60.00
WYD Sydney 2008 Complete Set of Events
This package of eight DVDs is remarkable value, containing all
the major events of World Youth Day, including the Journey of the
Cross and Icon, Opening Mass, Papal Arrival, Stations of the Cross,
Evening Vigil, and much more.
Eight DVDs * $79.95
Truthful Living
Fr Michael Casey
Fr Michael Casey is a monk of Tarrawarra Abbey in Victoria and
well known as a retreat master and lecturer on monastic
spirituality. Here he invites the reader to join him in reflecting
on Saint Benedict's teaching on humility.
256 pages * Softcover * $33.00
WYD Sydney 2008 Stations of the Cross
One of the most memorable events at World Youth Day in Sydney in
2008 was the presentation of the Stations of the Cross. This DVD
enables the viewer to relive this moving re-enactment of Christ's
passion and death
DVD * $24.95
The Carmelite Way
Fr. John Welch, O. Carm.
In The Carmelite Way Fr Welch outlines the spiritual
wisdom and ways of the Carmelites, drawing from the Order's
800-year history. The book provides an introduction to
contemplative living and how to transform our humanity in union
with God.
185 pages * Softcover * $24.00
WYD Sydney 2008 Highlights Package
This single DVD provides a convenient overview of all the major
events of World Youth Day in Sydney last year and a chance to
relive that inspirational week. All agree it was a time of grace
for participants and onlookers.
DVD * $24.95
The Inner Goddess
Josephine Robinson
This book's sub-title is Feminist Theology in the Light of
Catholic Teaching, so despite the off-putting cover, the book
is in fact English Catholic writer Josephine Robinson's interesting
and readable theological rebuttal of feminist ideas, indicating
where they contradict Christianity.
183 pages * Softcover * $19.95
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Reprinted from AD2000 Vol 22 No 7 (August 2009), p. 19 |