This wide-ranging collection draws together some of the finest excerpts from Ratzinger's interviews, speeches, audiences, homilies, and books, with insights on a variety of topics, including the Trinity, the person of Jesus Christ, the ...
This is a very important book for all Catholics, clergy, religious, and laity alike."--Benedict J. Groeschel, CFR "This is an extraordinary book.
In this book, written with bestselling German author Peter Seewald, he addresses the issues of his papacy and reveals how, at his late age, governing and reforming the Church was beyond him.
This volume brings together substantive texts of the Holy Father on the many aspects and dimensions of the Mass and the Mystery of the Eucharist, a rich source for every Christian and a spur to reflection and personal prayer.
In his weekly addresses, Pope Benedict XVI expertly and thoughtfully explores the life stories of seventeen such holy women.
This collection lays out Benedict's thinking and relates it to a variety of contemporary issues, including modern culture's abandonment of traditional religious values, social mores regarding conception and the sanctity of life, current ...
Pope Benedict offers in-depth reflections of the role of Mary, accompanied by illustrations of dozens of paintings, sculptures, and other artwork of Mary from all over the world.
In this collection, Gerard Mannion and Lieven Boeve dispel such easy generalizations.
A series of meditations that Pope Benedict XVI wrote while he was Prefect for the Congregation of the Doctrine of Faith provides a better understanding of the true Jesus, the Jesus of the Gospels, the Christ of Christianity.
To millions, he remains a beacon of light in a turbulent modern world. In this second volume of Peter Seewald's authoritative biography, the story continues from the Second Vatican Council (1965–8) right up to the present day.
This is no stern preachment or ponderous theological tract, but a lively, fast-paced, challenging, even entertaining exchange.