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John Paul II—The Story of My Life Collected Memories By John Paul II; Compiled by Saverio Gaeta This book collects the memories of John Paul II and brings the reader into an intimate “talk” with the beloved pope. These stories have been gathered together into this beautiful volume from John Paul’s writings and conversations with friends, loved ones, and companions. In John Paul II—The Story of My Life, readers are invited to listen to the story of one of the Church’s most-loved spiritual fathers, told through his own words. 288 pages, paperback #39922
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““I highly recommend this book to anyone eager to know more about this beloved pontiff, who continues to inspire and influence us through his exemplary life and death.”
—Timothy M. Dolan Archbishop of New York
John Paul II: My Beloved Predecessor By Joseph Ratzinger/Pope Benedict XVI This collection of texts by Benedict XVI, composed both before and after his election to the pontificate, is a testimony to his close relationship with John Paul II, born of over a quarter of a century of close collaboration by two of the most important religious figures of the new millennium. It is a small treasure that opens a window onto their striking friendship. 144 pages, paperback. #39892
$19.95 ($25.50 Can.)
“May the memory of John Paul II and the study of his work and his teaching bring you closer to Christ.”—Benedict XVI
Let Me Go to the Father’s House John Paul II’s Strength in Weakness By Stanislaw Dziwisz and Czeslaw Drazek, SJ; Renato Buzzonetti; Angelo Comastri John Paul II’s private secretary, his personal physician, and others nearest him during his last days share memories of that precious time in a story of courage, gratitude, and love. This book incorporates previously unpublished details on the dramatic events of the 1981 assassination attempt. A remarkable tribute to the life of an “untiring prophet of hope.” A full-color photo insert included. 128 pages, paperback. #45221
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Theotokos: Woman, Mother, Disciple By John Paul II Who is Mary for us today? Pope John Paul II explored this question in a series of general audience talks given from 1995 to 1997. Collected in this volume, these catecheses form an easy-to-follow course in Marian doctrine and devotion. In explaining the Church’s doctrine, the Pope points out that everything about Mary is related to Christ. Throughout these talks Mary appears under many aspects—as an example of faith and love, and a model of the Church at prayer. 268 pages, paperback. #74019`
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John Paul II: A Marian Treasury Compiled and with an introduction by Marianne Lorraine Trouvé, FSP
Pope John Paul II was always devoted to Mary, the Mother of God. This love for Mary shines through the impressive body of writings he gave to the Church. In addition to his Marian writings, he mentioned her in virtually every major document. In this treasury of inspiration and prayer are found his thoughts on Mary: her faith, her holiness, and the gift she made of herself to God—and to us. 144 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. #39833
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The Legacy of John Paul II Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body By John Paul II; translated by Michael M. Waldstein, Th.D. A new critical translation of Pope John Paul II’s talks on the theology of the body by the internationally renowned biblical scholar Michael Waldstein. With meticulous scholarship and profound insight, Waldstein presents John Paul II’s magnificent vision of the human person. Includes a preface by Cardinal Schönborn, a foreword by Christopher West, a comprehensive index of words and phrases, a scriptural index, and a reference table for other versions of the papal texts. Recipient of a CPA Award! 768 pages, paperback. #74213
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Theology of the Body Explained: A Commentary on John Paul II’s Man and Woman He Created Them By Christopher West Christopher West illuminates John Paul II’s theology of the body in this revised and expanded edition of his Theology of the Body Explained (2003). This revised edition incorporates all of the changes discovered by Michael Waldstein’s outstanding translation of John Paul II’s catechesis: Man and Woman He Created Them: A Theology of the Body, including the newly discovered addresses on the Song of Songs, Tobit, and Ephesians unfolded here for the first time. 688 pages, paperback. #74256
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The Human Person: According to John Paul II By J. Brian Bransfield In the 20th Century three social revolutions challenged the religious convictions of many. John Paul II’s theology of the body was his response to the resulting societal shifts. Bransfield explores JPII’s response to the challenges raised by these revolutions and in this context considers how theology of the body leads us to live the fullness of the Christian life. 288 pages, paperback. #33940
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The Life of John Paul For Children...
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Blessed John Paul II: Be Not Afraid By Susan Helen Wallace, FSP Our latest title in the ever popular “Encounter the Saints” series! Growing up in Poland just after the first World War, little Karol “Lolek” Wojtyla could hardly have imagined the amazing path his life would take. An actor, poet, philosopher, priest, scholar, and pope, Blessed John Paul II brought the Good News to people of every continent, encouraging us in the words of Jesus: Be not afraid! Perfect for kids ages 9–12. 128 pages, paperback. #11785
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Karol from Poland: The Life of Pope John Paul II for Children By M. Leonora Wilson, FSP; illustrated by Carla Koch Karol from Poland leads young readers to identify with the adventures and challenges that molded Pope John Paul into a missionary of God’s unconditional love and mercy. This delightful illustrated biography presents John Paul II as a positive role model for children today. Ideal for ages 6–8. 40 pages, softcover. #42095
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Pope John Paul II Comic Book By Toni Pagotto; Illustrated by Sergio Toppi Recounts the exciting true-life story of Pope John Paul II—a man who touched the whole world with the power of his love, and who witnessed to his great faith and courage in Christ his Master. Ideal for ages 9–12. 64 pages, softcover. #59575
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Encyclicals and Documents by John Paul II The Redeemer of Man
The Splendor of Truth
Redemptor Hominis
Veritatis Splendor
March 4, 1979
August 6, 1993
64 pages, booklet.
160 pages, paperback.
#64331 $4.95 ($6.50 Can.)
#69643 $6.95 ($8.95 Can.)
On Human Work
The Gospel of Life
Laborem Exercens
Evangelium Vitae
September 14, 1981
March 25, 1995
72 pages, booklet.
176 pages, paperback.
#33487 $5.95 ($7.75 Can.)
#3078X $7.95 ($10.25 Can.)
On the Role of the Christian Family in the Modern World
On the Relationship between Faith and Reason
Familiaris Consortio
Fides et Ratio
November 22, 1981
September 14, 1998
144 pages, paperback.
136 pages, paperback.
#64498 $6.95 ($8.95 Can.)
#26693 $7.95 ($10.25 Can.)
On the Christian Meaning of Human Suffering
On the Most Holy Rosary
Salvifici Doloris
October 16, 2002
February 11, 1984
56 pages, booklet.
64 pages, booklet.
#64749 $3.95 ($5.25 Can.)
#14849 $4.95 ($6.50 Can.)
Rosarium Virginis Mariae
On the Eucharist in Its Relationship to the Church
Lay Members of Christ’s Faithful People
Ecclesia de Eucharistia
Christifidelis Laici
April 17, 2003
December 30, 1988
80 pages, booklet.
192 pages, paperback.
#23511 $4.95 ($6.50 Can.)
#44594 $6.95 ($8.95 Can.)
Stay with Us, Lord
Mission of the Redeemer
Mane Nobiscum Domine
Redemptoris Missio
October 2004
December 7, 1990
32 pages, booklet.
128 pages, paperback.
#48395 $3.50 ($4.50 Can.)
#47461 $5.95 ($7.75 Can.)
Back in print by popular demand! The Mercy of God November 30,1980 A deep examination of the role of mercy — both God’s mercy and also the need for human mercy — introducing the biblical parable of the Prodigal Son as a central theme. The idea of God’s mercy is an intensely personal one for John Paul II. He had a strong love for the Divine Mercy, a devotion that he later instituted for the entire Catholic Church in 2000 as Divine Mercy Sunday. The Pope died on the vigil of Divine Mercy Sunday, in 2005, and is being beatified on Divine Mercy Sunday in 2011. 80 pages, booklet.
#47453
$4.95 ($6.50 Can.)
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