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Contents - Aug 2011 - Buy a copy now Homily: Benedict XVI: Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary - Pope Benedict XVI The Carbon (dioxide) Tax: a religious perspective - Peter Finlayson News: The Church Around the World Britain's anti-Christian brave new world - AD2000 REPORT Events: In defence of the authentic meaning of marriage - Canberra, 16 August 2011 - Babette Francis Bishop Conley on the new Missal translation: 'The very words of God' - Bishop James Conley Defending the Catholic Church against ill-informed attacks - Fr John Flynn LC Obituary: John Wright (1923-2011): pillar of the Catholic faith - Michael Gilchrist Exegesis: Genesis account of creation and fall: what does the Church teach? - John Young Young adult Catholic ministry: further progress - Br Barry Coldrey Letters: Archbishop Hickey - Frank Bellet Letters: Unseen kindness - Anne Lastman Letters: , - Arnold Jago Letters: Catholic schools - Fr Brendan Dillon PP Letters: No oxygen - Fr M. Durham Letters: Rose-coloured glasses - Cathy Cleary Letters: Christian heritage - Fr Bernard McGrath Letters: Anglican ordinariate - Michael Apthorp Books: PRODIGAL DAUGHTERS: Catholic women come home to the Church, ed. Donna Steichen - Michael Daniel (reviewer) Books: STANDARD-BEARERS OF THE FAITH: Lives of the Saints for Young and Old - Terri Kelleher (reviewer) Poetry: Consequences - Bruce Dawe Books: Order books from www.freedompublishing.com.au Reflection: The new evangelisation: 'missionary spirit' needed - Fr Dennis W. Byrnes

The King's Highway
Kenneth R. Guindon
This is the fascinating story of Kenneth Guindon's amazing and unusual spiritual journey: born a Catholic, then 16 years with the Jehovah's Witnesses, 12 years as a Baptist minister, before finally returning to the Catholic faith. He is now a lay Catholic evangelist and apologist.
212 pages • Softcover • $33.00
ISBN 978-0-89870-581-9

Maiden and Mother
Edited by Margaret Miles
Margaret Miles, a former Anglican, has gathered together a collection of hymns, prayers, songs and poems written over the centuries in honour of the Virgin Mary. These are grouped around the major seasons of the Christian calendar: Christmas, Easter, Pentecost, etc.
211 pages • Softcover • $29.95
ISBN 978-0-86012-305-7

Youcat (English)
With a foreword from Pope Benedict XVI this Youth Catechism deals with the entire Catholic faith as presented in the Catechism of the Catholic Church. The work is structured in Question-and-Answer format, is beautifully illustrated and contains an index and definitions of key terms.
303 pages • Softcover • $30.00
ISBN 978-1-58617-516-0

The Holiness of G.K. Chesterton
Edited by William Oddie
A range of distinguished contributors, including Sheridan Gilley, Ian Ker, Aidan Nichols OP and John Saward, consider the question of whether there are good grounds for considering G.K. Chesterton for canonisation.
140 pages • Softcover • $29.95
ISBN 978-0-85244-725-3

Blessed (John Paul II)
L'Osservatore Romano
This is a special glossy edition of the Vatican weekly, L'Osservatore Romano, commemorating the beatification of Pope John Paul II. It is profusely illustrated along with highlights of his remarkable pontificate. An essential souvenir of this historic occasion.
96 pages • Softcover • $8.00

Prayer: The Great Conversation
Peter Kreeft
Popular American spiritual writer, Peter Kreeft, explores many aspects and questions about prayer. Written in a practical and imaginative manner through a series of conversations, this book will appeal to Christians of all age groups and denominations.
178 pages • Softcover • $23.95
ISBN 978-0-89870-357-3

The Council in Question
Moyra Doorly & Aidan Nichols OP
With a foreword by Cardinal Pell, this book presents a fascinating exchange between Moyra Doorly, representing the viewpoint of the Society of St Pius X, and Fr Aidan Nichols who sets out the orthodox post-Vatican II view.
97 pages • Softcover • $19.95
ISBN 978-0-85244-765-9

On Missionary Roads
Cardinal Jozef Tomko
Cardinal Tomko was the Prefect of the Congregation for the Evangelization of Peoples from 1985-2001 under Pope John Paul II. Here he shares his experiences of visiting numerous far-flung corners of the universal Church with first-hand accounts of the growth and the challenges.
390 pages • Softcover • $49.90
ISBN 978-1-58617-165-0

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Reprinted from AD2000 Vol 24 No 7 (August 2011), p. 19