Spiritual Reading

The Sadness of Christ

Commentary on the Gospel accounts of our Lord’s prayer in the Garden of Olives. Rich in doctrine and piety, helping one to contemplate Christ’s life and become his friend. The author brings the Gospel...

The Sacred Passion

A simple and sober account of our Lord’s Passion, presented with sound doctrine and piety. Helps the reader to know and love Christ, and to grow in a spirit of mortification, contrition and atonement....

Apologia pro vita sua

The author, a convert from Anglicanism to Catholicism, defends the Catholic Church through the detailed narration of his own conversion. The book has a high apologetic interest. Fluid style, very well...

Changing the World from Within

A brief theological essay on the universal call to holiness in daily life and the vocation of the laity, of which St. Josemaría Escrivá is one of the forerunners. The author, a priest, historian and writer...

The Gospel of joy

After a first part on joy in the present life, the author comments on each of the beatitudes. It ends with some advice on how to fight against sadness, in the context of the ascetic struggle. For the...

Saints for sinners

This surprising book is original for the perspective with which it looks at 9 saints of the Church. It is not about their exemplary virtues but about the defects they had and, above all, what they had to...