Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Encyclopedia

Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Encyclopedia PDF

Author: Peter M. J. Stravinskas

Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor Publishing

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 1044

ISBN-13: 9780879736699

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Contains over three thousand alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about Catholicism, covering beliefs and teachings, history, sacramental and prayer life, and practical aspects of the faith.

Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Catholic Doctrine

Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Catholic Doctrine PDF

Author: Russell Shaw

Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780879737467

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This carefully researched conpendium covers virtually every aspect of the Catholic Faith contained in the Catechism, providing important historical background and pastoral insights on nearly four hundred topics.

Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints

Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints PDF

Author: Matthew Bunson

Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor Publishing

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781931709750

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Presents more than 10,000 alphabetical entries on the lives of Christian saints and includes information on such topics as the canonization process, emblems of the saints, patron saints, and mystics.

Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Encyclopedia for Children

Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Encyclopedia for Children PDF

Author: Ann Ball

Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor (IN)

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 9781931709866

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Beginning with the creation story, this charming book winds its way through the Old Testament highlighting key stories such as Joseph and his coat of many colors. Then in the New Testament young readers will explore the life of Jesus, as well as the founding and growth of the Church. The examination of the lives of significant Saints, the vital teachings of the Church, and Christian symbols present the fundamental beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church.

Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints

Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints PDF

Author: Matthew Bunson

Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor

Published: 2014

Total Pages: 1056

ISBN-13: 9781612787169

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"From Aaron to Zygmunt-- and 10,000 in between-- here are the 'holy ones' of the Church! Now updated to include canonizations approved by Pop Francis including Saint John Paul II and Saint John XXIII."--P. [4] of cover.

Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Almanac

Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Almanac PDF

Author: Matthew Bunson

Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor

Published: 2015-11-04

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781612789446

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"The absolute best source for trustworthy, accurate, up-to-date information" Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Almanac remains the only annual, comprehensive guide to the Catholic Church. Published annually since 1904, this compendium of information is THE authoritative source for all your most up-to-date facts on the Catholic Church. With thousands of intriguing facts and essential details on a wide range of Catholic subjects, this almanac is completely updated every year and packed with topics relevant for researchers, homilists, writers, media professionals, students, parents, librarians, and teachers. The Catholic Almanac is arranged by subject, providing timely and timeless information on the year in review, doctrine of the Catholic Church, dates and events in Catholic history, and the life of the Church in the world. The in-depth index makes finding specific information simple. Each year the Almanac is packed with facts and features that make research quick and easy and include: Canon Law Glossary of Catholic Terms Church Calendar Scripture Social Teaching Sacraments Saints Church History Encyclicals National and World Statistics ""Our Sunday Visitor claims this work is the 'one and only Catholic resource, ' and 'simply the best annual guide to the Catholic Church anywhere.' These are bold statements, but accurate. . . This excellent work is especially useful for those interested in either the Roman Catholic Church or the Holy See. . . . It is informative, easy to use, and well written."" - American Reference Books Manual

Encyclopedia of Catholic Devotions and Practices

Encyclopedia of Catholic Devotions and Practices PDF

Author: Ann Ball

Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor (IN)

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 777

ISBN-13: 9780879739102

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Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Catholic Devotions and Practices is fascinating reading, spiritual nourishment, and historical data in a one-of-a-kind reference tool. Not only are universal devotions and worldwide practices examined and explained, but so are ethnic and regional customs and traditions. (Hispanic, Filipino, Vietnamese, Russian, Irish, Italian, and more!) This is the source that tells you: the origin of practice or devotion; how it developed over centuries; and how it's observed today.

Encyclopedia of U.S. Catholic History

Encyclopedia of U.S. Catholic History PDF

Author: Matthew Bunson

Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 1004

ISBN-13: 9781592766864

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This encyclopedia is a valuable and unique reference guide, and is the first ever handy, accessible, affordable, and unbiased reference to American Catholicism. With over 2,000 entries from A to Z, you'll be amazed by the depth and breadth of information that will illustrate the Church's contribution to each state in the Union.

Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages

Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages PDF

Author: Matthew Bunson

Publisher:

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 498

ISBN-13: 9780816024568

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Alphabetically arranged entries cover the history, events, philosophy, art, science, literature, social issues, and ideas that have come to define this era