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Contents - Dec 2011 - Buy a copy now Homily: Benedict XVI: From his Christmas homily - Pope Benedict XVI Ad Limina Visit: Australia's Bishops reaffirm their unity with Benedict XVI - Michael Gilchrist News: The Church Around the World Vocations: Do not be afraid: successful Young Men of God retreat - Dr Barry Coldrey Youth Events: iWitness Retreat and Campion Summer Program Religious freedom: The plight of Christians in Islamic countries - Babette Francis Schools: St Philomena's school: a beacon of excellence - Alistair Barros Religious education: Different worlds: being Catholic in Indonesia and Australia - Phillip Turnbull Tyburn world tour: A visually compelling new documentary on the monastic life - AD2000 Report Pilgrimage: Young disabled Catholics: new ministry initiative - Fr James McCarthy Catholic Literature: Robert Hugh Benson and Christ's Second Coming - Br Christian Moe FSC Summorum Pontificum: Latin Mass in Melbourne's St Patrick's Cathedral - Michael Daniel Letters: Homeschooling - Matthew Buckley Letters: Eucharistic confusion - John Royal Letters: Atheism - Paul Fitzgerald Letters: Vatican II - Peter Howard Letters: Natural law - Thomas A. Watkin Letters: Devotion to Mary - Cedric Wright Letters: Action needed - Dick Nolan Events: Advent and Christmas Liturgies - Extraordinary Form Books: WHY WE SHOULD CALL OURSELVES CHRISTIANS, by Marcello Pera - Elizabeth Lev (reviewer) Books: RONALD KNOX AND ENGLISH CATHOLICISM, by Terry Tastard - Michael Daniel (reviewer) Donations: Fighting Fund concludes Books: Order books from www.freedompublishing.com.au Reflection: Advent faith, Christmas and the Pope's call to evangelise - Fr Dennis Byrnes

God Sent His Son
Cardinal Christoph Schonborn
World-renowned theologian Cardinal Schonborn begins with the conviction of faith that Jesus of Nazareth is the Messiah of Israel, the Son of the Living God. He explores the development of the Church's understanding of this truth to an analysis of contemporary theologies.
412 pages • Softcover • $49.90
ISBN 978-1-58617-410-1

Meeting Jesus and Following Him
Cardinal Francis Arinze
Cardinal Arinze was the first African cardinal to head a Vatican office. This book contains the retreat talks he gave to Pope Benedict and the papal household on the meaning of the priestly life.
144 pages • Softcover • $25.90
ISBN 978-1-58617-423-1

English Catholic Heroines
Edited by Joanna Bogle
A large group of distinguished authors sheds light on the achievements of 23 heroic English Catholic women from the seventh century to the present. Through their lives we can learn more of the impact of Catholicism in England across the centuries.
318 pages • Softcover • $30.00
ISBN 978-0-85244-185-5

The Catholic Church and the Bible
Peter Stravinskas
Father Stravinskas is a prolific writer on Catholic topics. His book is a response to fundamentalist critics and an explanation of the Catholic biblical tradition. It would be ideal for use in RCIA and secondary school programs.
134 pages • Softcover • $23.90
ISBN 978-0-89870-588-1

2012 Saints Calendar & Daily Planner
This 16-month illustrated Saints Calendar and Daily Planner would make an ideal present. It commences at September 2011 and continues until December 2012. It includes a saint for every day of the year and 70 illustrations of saints and their biographies plus many other attractive features.
208 pages • Softcover • $25.00
ISBN 978-0-89555-929-6

Ronald Knox As Apologist
Milton Walsh
The author, an expert on Ronald Knox's writings, analyses and provides quotations from the most significant of these writings in the area of apologetics. Knox was one of the most skilled and effective Christian apologists of the 20th century.
248 pages • Softcover • $29.90
ISBN 978-1-58617-121-6

Marian Apparitions
Donal Anthony Foley
This groundbreaking book examines the major approved Marian apparitions of the past five centuries and relates them to important historical moments from the Reformation to the rise of Nazism.
453 pages • Softcover • $50.00
ISBN 978-0-85244-313-7

The Life of St Catherine of Siena
Blessed Raymond of Capua
The author of this unique biography was one of St Catherine's spiritual directors who knew her mother, family members and many of her friends. The information in this book was taken directly from them, as well as from his own experiences.
353 pages • Softcover • $33.00
ISBN 978-0-89555-761-2

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