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The Message of John Paul I.

The Message of John Paul I.

Pope John Paul I

He was not to be a Pope of compromise. No, his program was to continue the work of his two predecessors whose names he chose for his own. This small volume contains a brief profile of his life and his 27 addresses as Pope.
A Passionate Adventure: Living the Catholic Faith Today

A Passionate Adventure: Living the Catholic Faith Today

Pope John Paul I

This book is a celebration of the life and spirituality of Pope John Paul I, the 33-day Pope, published for the 35th anniversary of his election.
Illustrissimi: The Letters of Pope John Paul I

Illustrissimi: The Letters of Pope John Paul I

Pope John Paul I

Illustrissimi is one of the few available clues to the personality of a POpe whose brief ministry chgarmed millions of people.
Pope John Paul II: Young Man of the Church

Pope John Paul II: Young Man of the Church

George E. Stanley

Pope John Paul II was born Karol Wojtyla on May 18, 1920, in Poland.
Pope John Paul I.

Pope John Paul I.

Pope John Paul I

Text of six separate addresses of Pope John Paul I.
Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II

Edward Renehan

Pope John Paul II led the Catholic Church during a time of great upheaval.
Covenant of Love: Pope John Paul II on Sexuality, Marriage, ...

Covenant of Love: Pope John Paul II on Sexuality, Marriage, ...

Richard Hogan

Written for the layman as well as for clerics, students, and educators, this volume will enhance the understanding and appreciation of Pope John Paul II's teachings.
Go in Peace: A Gift of Enduring Love

Go in Peace: A Gift of Enduring Love

Pope John Paul II

While addressing such issues as prayer, forgiveness, family, and suffering, Pope John Paul II reveals his most personal and inspirational thoughts on what it means to be a Christian in the modern world.
The Rhetoric of Pope John Paul II

The Rhetoric of Pope John Paul II

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From the downfall of communism in Eastern Europe to his devotion to Mary to his championing of social justice and orthodox theology, this book examines Pope John Paul II's several moments of persuasive finesse as well as instances when his ...
Pope John Paul II: In My Own Words

Pope John Paul II: In My Own Words

Anthony F. Chiffolo

Providing inspiration from the man whose advice and insights have touched the hearts of millions, this collection of quotations, poems, and prayers reveals Pope John Paul II in his many roles: as teacher, pastor, poet, leader, lover of all ...
A Thief in the Night: The Mysterious Death of Pope John Paul I

A Thief in the Night: The Mysterious Death of Pope John Paul I

John Cornwell

An investigation into the sudden death of Pope John Paul I on September 28, 1978 probes rumors of conspiracy and murder surrounding the death and reveals intense rivalries within the Vatican, financial scandals involving the Vatican bank, ...
To Kill The Pope: An Ecclesiastical Thriller

To Kill The Pope: An Ecclesiastical Thriller

Tad Szulc

To Kill the Pope is a fictional treatment of the real-life assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II. In the course of researching his acclaimed biography of the Pope, Tad Szulc uncovered the truth about the conspiracy.
Pope John Paul II's American Journey, 1987: The visit, the ...

Pope John Paul II's American Journey, 1987: The visit, the ...

Pope John Paul II

"There just wasn't enough turnaround time," said Jan Hillesland of California Carrousel. The company successfully pro- ' vided service for about 6,000 Candlestick worshipers. But Friday's problems were minor compared with the scene the ...
Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II

Jay Wilson

A biography of the Polish cardinal who became the first non-Italian to be elected Pope since 1523.
Moral Theology of John Paul II

Moral Theology of John Paul II

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This book focuses on the authoritative statements, specifically the fourteen papal encyclicals the pope has written, to examine how well the pope has addressed the broad issues and problems in the Church.
Pope Benedict XVI

Pope Benedict XVI

Cliff Mills

Joseph Ratzinger became Pope Benedict XVI on April 19, 2005, replacing the late John Paul II, one of the most popular pontiffs of all times.
Pope John Paul II: A Life in Pictures

Pope John Paul II: A Life in Pictures

Yann-Brice Dherbier

Presents a pictorial view of the life of John Paul II.
Pope John Paul II: Prophetic Politician

Pope John Paul II: Prophetic Politician

Jo Renee Formicola

The political scientist examines the close relationship between the current pope's religious convictions and his manipulations of politics, arguing that he stands with Gandhi, Martin Luther King, and Desmond Tutu as religious leaders who ...
Alexander Pope

Alexander Pope

Paul Baines

Alexander Pope is a comprehensive, user-friendly guide which: * offers information on Pope's life, contexts and works * outline the major critical issues surrounding his works, from the time they were written to the present *explains the ...
Pope Francis: The People's Pope

Pope Francis: The People's Pope

Beatrice Gormley

Bea Gormley tells the story of Pope Francis, known as the People’s Pope, who has humbly said, “My people are poor and I am one of them.” Ordained as Pope on March 13, 2013, Pope Francis became the 266th Pope of the Roman Catholic ...
Pope John Paul II's Gospel of Work

Pope John Paul II's Gospel of Work

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This is a book for everyone!
The Power and the Glory: Inside the Dark Heart of Pope John ...

The Power and the Glory: Inside the Dark Heart of Pope John ...

David Yallop

From the best-selling author of In God's Name , the gripping true story of the papacy of John Paul II.
The Pope in winter: the dark face of John Paul II's papacy

The Pope in winter: the dark face of John Paul II's papacy

John Cornwell

Given such a long papacy many an influence and debt of gratitude has been neglected; but I thank them one and all, and especially: John Allen, Neal Ascherson, Victoria Clark, Eamon Duffy, John Follain, Cathy Galvin, Michael Gilmore, the ...
Dear Pope Francis: The Pope Answers Letters from Children ...

Dear Pope Francis: The Pope Answers Letters from Children ...

Pope Francis

In Dear Pope Francis, Pope Francis gives them that chance and celebrates their spiritual depth by directly answering questions from children around the world.
Days of Intense Emotion

Days of Intense Emotion

Robert F. Keeler

This book is a journey in prayer with Pope John Paul II, re-living his dramatic pilgrimage of March 20-26, 2000.

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