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Contents - Dec 2013 - Buy a copy now Editorial: A Christmas Wish - Peter Westmore Pope Francis to canonise John Paul II and John XXIII next April - Michael Gilchrist News: The Church Around the World Obituary: Cardinal Pell's tribute to Bishop William Brennan - Cardinal George Pell Benedict XVI corresponds with an atheist mathematician - Joseph Trabbic Inspirational Young Men of God retreat - Br Barry Coldrey Catechesis and liturgy: an unbreakable bond - Bishop Arthur Serratelli Schools: Catholic school education: returning to our roots - Paul McCormack Christifidelis Laici: vocation and mission of the lay faithful (1) - Anne Lastman Christifidelis Laici: vocation and mission of the lay faithful (2) - Anne Lastman Letters: Morality of contraception - John Ramsey Letters: Right of conscience - Marian Grima Letters: Errors - Peter D. Howard Letters: Availability of RU486 - Owen Charles Books: HOLY SEE, UNHOLY ME by Tim Fischer - John Barich (reviewer) Books: POPE FRANCIS: The Pope from the End of the Earth, by Thomas J. Craughwell - Br Barry Coldrey (reviewer) Fighting Fund: Progress on 2013 Fighting Fund - Peter Westmore Books: Order books from www.freedompublishing.com.au Reflection: Benedict XVI's Christmas homily: 'Make room for God' - Benedict XVI

Pope Francis: The Pope from the End of the Earth
Thomas J. Craughwell
This beautifully presented book includes over 60 full-color photographs, a fascinating in-depth biography, foreword by Cardinal Sean O'Malley, first homilies as Pope, and supplemental sections on Catholic beliefs, practices, and traditions.
176pp • Hardback • $35.20
ISBN 978-1-61890-136-1

A Book of Saints and Heroines
Joanna Bogle
This book is about the remarkable women saints: martyrs, mystics, missionaries, involved in politics and community life, working in education and in medicine and raising families. Their stories need to be better known.
240 pages • Softcover • $19.95
ISBN 978-1-78182-992-2

Saints Calendar and Daily Planner
The 2014 Saints Calendar and Daily Planner, with attractive sacred paintings, provides plenty of space for daily appointments in a spiral, lay-flat format. There are details of special feasts and Catholic traditions along with the Sundays of the Liturgical Year for both the Ordinary and Extraordinary Calendar.
$24.95

Courage and Conviction
Joanna Bogle
The Servants of God, Mother Riccarda Hambrough and Mother Katherine Flanagan, were English women called to serve the Church as Brigittine nuns. They provided courageous witness during the Second World War, sheltering Jews from Nazi persecution in wartime Italy.
120 pages • Softcover • $19.95
ISBN 978-1-78182-993-6

Francis: Pope of a New World
Andrea Tornelli
This biography of Pope Francis offers the keys to understanding the man who was a surprise choice for pope. It is the story of the humble pastor of one of the world's largest archdioceses who took the bus, talked with common folk, and lived simply.
200 pages • Hardback • $39.90
ISBN 978-1-58617-852-9

Lumen Fidei
Pope Francis
Pope Francis' first encyclical, begun by Pope Benedict, seeks to recover the luminous character of faith, which is built into the human being and helps in distinguishing the good from the bad. It concludes the trilogy of letters on the three theological virtues.
111 pages • Softcover • $8.95
ISBN 978-1-92196-328-5

A Book of Saints and Heroes
Joanna Bogle
In this book, Joanna Bogle writes about some of the great saints who lived and died long ago, such as St Peter and St Thomas More, as well as those who lived in more recent times, even up to the 21st century.
240 pages • Softcover • $19.95
ISBN 978-1-78182-991-2

Three Calendars
The 2014 Life of Our Lord Wall Calendar features sacred works of art depicting the public life of Jesus as He teaches, heals and ministers to His apostles and followers. Also available are attractive calendars dedicated to Mary and the Saints and The Angels, illustrated with beautiful paintings calendars.
$19.95 each

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