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Contents - Mar 2009 - Buy a copy now Editorial: Lent: preparing for the risen Christ - Peter Westmore Lefebvrists: Benedict XVI's bold move for Church unity - Michael Gilchrist News: The Church Around the World Vocations: Indian priests: still plentiful but fewer available for overseas - AD2000 Report American seminaries mostly 'healthy', but many problems remain Did Antonio Gramsci have second thoughts? - Babette Francis Pope welcomes election of new Russian Patriarch Kirill - Michael Gilchrist Foundations of Faith: Protestant Churches: origins and beliefs (2) - Frank Mobbs Obituary: Fr Richard Neuhaus (1936-2009): bringing the Gospel to public life - Fr Raymond J. De Souza The recession and Catholic social teaching - Mark and Louise Zwick The family and the culture of death: a challenge for Christians - Fr Dennis Byrnes Marian Valley, spiritual oasis for young Brisbane Catholics - Br Barry Coldrey Letters: Pivotal question - Fr M. Durham Letters: In communion? - Errol P. Duke Letters: Cure for AIDS - Ben Veitz Letters: Generosity - Fr A. Joseph Poetry: Collages Books: Labour and Justice, by Gavan Duffy - Peter Westmore (reviewer) Books: THE BIBLE AND THE QUR'AN, by Jacques Jomier OP - Tim Cannon (reviewer) Books: Books available now from AD2000 Books Reflection: Benedict XVI: why kneeling is central to Christian worship - Benedict XVI

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Render Unto Caesar
Thomas E. Woods Jr.
Archbishop Charles Chaput of Denver provides for believers and non-believers alike a telling case for considering public life in the context of its Christian roots and for an active engagement by Christians in forming the nation's laws. Written in the US context, it has relevance for Australia.
258 pages * Hardback * $44.95

The Bible and the Qur'an
Although written 50 years ago, this classic, now translated from its French original, is more timely than ever. Today's Christians need especially to understand what the Qur'an teaches and how it compares with the Old and New Testaments.
130 pages * Softcover * $22.95

Receiving the Lord
Bishop Peter Elliott
Bishop Elliott's compact publication provides inspirational prayers for Communion to assist Catholics in their preparation and thanksgiving. Included are extracts from Scripture and the writings of the saints.
47 pages * Softcover * $7.50

Covenant of Love
Richard M. Hogan & John M. LeVoir
This valuable analysis of Pope John Paul II's writings on sexuality, marriage and family in the modern world is once more available. Fathers Hogan and LeVoir provide a user-friendly study guide for a better understanding and appreciation of John Paul II's teachings.
329 pages * Softcover * $33.90

In the Footsteps of Joseph Ratzinger
Alessandra Borghese
Italian journalist and writer Alessandra Borghese guides the reader around the places where Benedict XVI was born and grew up, drawing on the memories of those who were close to the future Pope.
111 pages * Softcover * $23.95

Dear Young People
Here is a valuable record of the unforgettable World Youth Day 2008 held in Sydney. This compact book contains all of Benedict XVI's addresses given during WYD in a host of different contexts and to different audiences. Cardinal Pell's homily at the Opening Mass is also included.
96 pages * Softcover * $14.95

Mary Most Holy
This is one of the Holy Imitation series of colouring books that includes such titles as Eucharistic Adoration, Mother of God and Holy Name of Jesus. They would make ideal Christmas gifts for children or grandchildren which introduce or reinforce different aspects of the Catholic faith.
72 pages * Softcover * $9.95

Questions and Answers
Pope Benedict XVI
This delightful book provides a record of the unique question and answer sessions that Benedict XVI held with different groups of people from 2005 to 2007, including young children, youth and priests.
175 pages * Hardback * $33.95

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Reprinted from AD2000 Vol 22 No 2 (March 2009), p. 19