The Fathers of the Church
the famous "Fathers of the Church" whose thoughts and teachings have influenced the entire history of Christianity. Now, in easy-to-read and understand language, Mike Aquilina offers "a first look" at the first Fathers. Concentrating on the first centuries of the Church, this exciting historical overview
Roots of the Reformation
Most Protestants understand the Reformation from only one perspective. As a faithful Catholic, Karl Adam gives a historically-sensitive and accurate analysis of the causes of the Reformation, one that stands as a valid and sometimes unsettling challenge to the presuppositions of Protestants and
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Interview with an Exorcist
Captivating and Compelling In this captivating DVD (or VHS video), you'll discover how Fr. Jose Antonio Fortea, preparing to seek his doctorate in Churchhistory was compelled by his bishop to pursue the world's first PhD in exorcism. And you'll be absolutely amazed at what he learned. Fr. Fortea was given
Upon This Rock
the first five centuries of the Church to demonstrate that the early Christians had a clear understanding of the primacy of Peter in the see of Rome. He tackles the tough issues in an attempt to expose how the opposition is misunderstanding the Scriptures and history. He uses many Protestant scholars
The Teachings of the Church Fathers
The Fathers of the Church have been a vital source of wisdom and inspiration for countless saints, popes, peasants, and converts throughout the history of the Church. In this powerful, one-volume library, Father Willis presents an exhaustive selection of writings from the major sources of the Fathers
Reading Scripture With the Church Fathers
and devotion in the prayers and hymns of the early church. And they believe that the writings of the early church can shed new light on their understanding of Scripture. But where and how do we begin? Our first encounter with the writings of the church fathers may seem like visiting a far country where
St. Joseph Church History
Here is a unique history of the Catholic Church, given in summary form, that shows how in every epoch the Church has given incontestable proofs of her divine origin. It sets forth the major events in the life of the Church in a clear and logical fashion that makes them understandable to the modern reader
Church History
Starting at the very beginning of the Church and proceeding in historical sequence right into the 20th century, Fr. Laux presents the story of the Church in both a masterful and an extremely readable manner. He starts with the preparation of the world for the coming of Christ and Our Lord's life and
The Compact History of the Catholic Church
The Compact History of the Catholic Church is a lively and readable guide to the life of the Church through the ages. Designed as an introduction to the history of Catholicism, this convenient resource offers more than just names, dates, and places. Most importantly, it brings to life the people of
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The History of the Church
learned scholar who lived most of his life in Caesarea in Palestine, broke new ground in writing the History and provided a model for all later ecclesiastical historians. In tracing the history of the Church from the time of Christ to the Great Persecution at the beginning of the fourth century and ending
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Triumph - The Power and the Glory of the Catholic Church, a 2000 Year History
global history on a scale unequaled by any other institution. But until now, Catholics interested in their faith have been hard-pressed to find an accessible, affirmative, and exciting history of the Church. Triumph is that history. Inside, you'll discover the spectacular story of the Church from Biblical
Encyclopedia of Catholic History, Revised
the most comprehensive single-volume compendium on the Church's past - from Pentecost morning to today's pontiff. OSV's Encyclopedia of Catholic History, Revised , gives you: Some 2,750 entries based on more than 1000 sources An easy-to-use alphabetical format and a reader-friendly style Cross references