Didymus Posted February 25, 2010 Share Posted February 25, 2010 I just finished reading "Silence" by Sushaku Endo. Now I'm reading Pacem in Terris and a couple short Leo XIII encyclicals.. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
brightsadness Posted February 26, 2010 Share Posted February 26, 2010 I'm back to [u]The Way of the Pilgrim[/u], the Optima redaction. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Saint Therese Posted March 1, 2010 Share Posted March 1, 2010 I'm reading Honey From the Rock:Sixteen Jews Find The Sweetness Of Christ. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cmotherofpirl Posted March 10, 2010 Share Posted March 10, 2010 [i]Fathers of the Church[/i] by Pope Benedict. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eustace scrubb Posted March 12, 2010 Share Posted March 12, 2010 the Catechism Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Saint Therese Posted March 14, 2010 Share Posted March 14, 2010 Praise of Glory: Reminiscences of Sr. Elizabeth of the Trinity Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KeenanParkerII Posted March 14, 2010 Share Posted March 14, 2010 Café Europa - Slavenka Drakulic The Venture of Islam Volume I: Classical Islamic Civilization The Complete works of CS Lewis The Dolorous Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ reading list is a bit full these days. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
zunshynn Posted March 15, 2010 Share Posted March 15, 2010 My "spiritual reading" books, which I rarely actually read: the Itinerarium by St. Bonaventure, and [i]Fire of Mercy, Heart of the Word[/i], by Erasmo Leiva-Merikakis an Ebook, for when I'm bored in class: [i]Sons of Francis[/i] by Anne Macdonald for fun: [i]Sophia House[/i] by Michael O'Brien Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
cmotherofpirl Posted March 15, 2010 Share Posted March 15, 2010 [i]Hidden Gospels[/i] by Phillip Jenkins, a must read for anyone interested in problems in the Church. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Saint Therese Posted March 19, 2010 Share Posted March 19, 2010 (edited) Still reading [b][i]Praise of Glory[/i] [/b]and concurrently reading[b] [i]The Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. [/i][/b] Am I the only one who thinks reading the catechism is like reading poetry?[b] [/b] Edited March 19, 2010 by Saint Therese Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
laetitia crucis Posted March 19, 2010 Share Posted March 19, 2010 [quote name='Saint Therese' date='19 March 2010 - 12:12 PM' timestamp='1269011520' post='2075668'] Still reading [b][i]Praise of Glory[/i] [/b]and concurrently reading[b] [i]The Compendium of the Catechism of the Catholic Church. [/i][/b] Am I the only one who thinks reading the catechism is like reading poetry?[b] [/b] [/quote] You are not alone, my friend. It is both profound and beautiful. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
laetitia crucis Posted March 19, 2010 Share Posted March 19, 2010 Still reading Chesterton's biography of St. Thomas Aquinas -- [i][b]The Dumb Ox[/i][/b]. Worth savouring every single word. In addition, I am reading [i][b]The Habit: A History of the Clothing of Catholic Nuns[/b][/i] by Elizabeth Kuhns. One of the ladies at my parish recommended it to me and gave me her copy to borrow. 'Twas very kind of her. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Saint Therese Posted March 19, 2010 Share Posted March 19, 2010 I want to read next the biography of St. Catherine by Sigrid Undset. Heard it was good. . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
laetitia crucis Posted March 19, 2010 Share Posted March 19, 2010 [quote name='Saint Therese' date='19 March 2010 - 01:16 PM' timestamp='1269015371' post='2075697'] I want to read next the biography of St. Catherine by Sigrid Undset. Heard it was good. . [/quote] Ooh, I'll have to add that to my "List of Books to Read". I've been trying to find a good biography of St. Catherine. Most seem a tad too sensational for me. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Saint Therese Posted March 19, 2010 Share Posted March 19, 2010 I know, same here. I've never read anything about her. What's your favorite all time saint biography? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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