Explanations of Christian Doctrine

Holiness in a secular age

Cardinal John Henry Newman (1801–1890), a pre-eminent English intellectual and convert to Catholicism, was brought up in a low Church Anglican home where his grandmother and an aunt first nurtured his love...

A Map of Life

A clear and simple scheme of man's path to God, with living examples that are close to the reader. They deal with different aspects of the Christian faith: creation, original sin, the Incarnation and...

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...

Orthodoxy

A masterpiece by G.K. Chesterton. The author tries to explain how man can come to believe what the Christian faith presents, with his characteristic style: good humor, a bit of irony and a lot of depth. He...

The Meaning of Grace

Cardinal Journet presents a synthesis of the truths of faith on the mystery of grace in eight lectures. In the first part he examines the essence of grace while in the second part he deals with its five...