Welcome to the home of the Ave Maria Press Book of the Week! During each week of the summer we are going to feature one of the books on our 2014 Summer Reading List giving you inside information and valuable resources for your spiritual journey. We'll share inspiring quotes and back stories about how each book was created.
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The Book of the Week (July 28-August 3): Rebuilt
Rebuilt: Awakening the Faithful, Reaching the Lost, and Making Church Matter is a story of stopping everything and changing focus. When their parish reached a breaking point, White and Corcoran asked themselves how they could make the Church matter to Catholics, and they realized the answer was at the heart of the Gospel.
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The Book of the Week (July 21-27): Meditations before Mass
A treasury of spiritual wisdom on how to prepare your mind, body, and heart for Mass from one of the twentieth century’s great theologians, Meditations before Mass is Romano Guardini’s smart and beautiful guide to spiritual preparation for the source and summit of Christian worship.
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The Book of the Week (July 14-20): Be Healed
In the tradition of such beloved spiritual teachers as Francis MacNutt and Michael Scanlan, Be Healed: A Guide to Encountering the Powerful Love of Jesus in Your Life offers in book form Bob Schuchts’s popular program for spiritual, emotional, and physical healing through the power of the Holy Spirit and the sacraments.
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The Book of the Week (July 7-13): The Heart of Catholicism
In The Heart of Catholicism, Bert Ghezzi, bestselling author and popular speaker, invites readers into his deep love for the Church. With great warmth and authenticity, he shows how foundational habits such as praying, studying scripture, serving others, celebrating sacraments, and learning from the saints remind us who we are as followers of Christ.
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The Book of the Week (June 30-July 6): No Problem
With total book sales of more than 200,000 copies, spiritual teacher Robert J. Wicks brings his characteristic warmth and insight to his newest book, No Problem: Turning the Next Corner in Your Spiritual Life, an “inner workshop” for the soul. He shows readers that personal transformation is attainable through a simple, day-by-day process of identifying and turning the next corner of his or her spiritual life.
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The Book of the Week (June 23-29): Basil Moreau: Essential Writings
This definitive introduction to the life and vision of Blessed Basil Moreau is the first book to gather together the essential spiritual, pastoral, and educational writings of the nineteenth-century French priest who founded the Congregation of Holy Cross, which is the religious order that founded the University of Notre Dame in 1842.
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The Book of the Week (June 16-22): Reclaiming Francis
Access key quotes, videos, photos, an exclusive interview and more with this week's Book of the Week: Reclaiming Francis: How the Saint and Pope Are Renewing the Church!
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