Biographies

2016 marks the 800th anniversary of the foundation of the Dominican Order of Preachers.

Famously, Blessed Dominic Barberi (1792 – 1849) received Saint John Henry Newman into the Catholic Church, yet even the most renowned Newman scholars hardly pause to consider th

Cardinal John Henry Newman's renowned poem describes the death of an old man and the journey of his soul to the judgment seat of God.

A powerful and moving story of the remarkable Jewish woman who converted to Catholicism, became a nun, achieved remarkable success in the male-dominated world of German philosop

Establishes for the first time the historical identity of the Shrine’s foundress, the visionary ‘Rychold’.

A Religious Life for Industrial England

Through the great men and women of the English Church we can see the continuous inspiration of the Catholic Faith in England as an unbroken tradition shaping life and work, hist

In this book a group of distinguished authors with varying interests champion the achievements of twenty-three seminal figures in the history of the English Church, from the sev

In this deeply moving narrative, Thomas Howard describes his pilgrimage from Evangelicalism (which he loves and reveres as the religion of his youth) to liturgical Christianity.

John Henry Newman and his Female Circle

Ten Religious Explorers from Newman to Joseph Ratzinger

This 25th volume in the acclaimed Vision Books series of saints' lives for youth 9-15 years old is the story of the saintly Fr.

English Noble and Christian Saint

In Search of the Man Whose Testimony Shook the Church and the World

Born into an upper class family in Castile, Spain, Gonzalo de Yepes had good prospects - that is, until his father was ruined in a speculative venture.

The famous French author's unique writing style captivates the reader with the heroic story of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, a modern apostle of Catholic evangelization, Marian spirit

Thomas Stephens and the Mission to the East

My Journey to the Catholic Faith

One Woman's Path through the Riddles of God

Archbishop Sheen continues to inspire people as they realise that he provided answers for the same problems that we face today.

The Life and Times of Pope John Paul I

The Life and Work of Francis Cardinal Arinze.

History has been less kind to Belloc than to his great friend and collaborator Chesterton.

In a thorough and hard-hitting discussion, Cardinal Raymond Burke frankly offers his thoughts and insights on the pressing issues of our times: the role of the Catholic Church i