Christian Life

Looking Ahead answers big questions about life, God, and the world. Full of useful information, quirky facts, assorted prayers, stories of saints a...

Cardinal Robert Sarah has emerged as one of the clearest and most profound voices in the Catholic world today, speaking with his trademark clarity ...

In the digital age, it is practically impossible to avoid lurid headlines or hot-off-the-press scandals. When these scandals involve the Church, it...

7 Gifts of the Holy Spirit. An introduction to living with the Holy Spirit and the gifts it brings. Every Christian who has been confirmed has rece...

A Divine Gift, The Consecrated Life. This unique booklet explains the origins in the Gospel and the continuing value of the Consecrated life as a s...

A Test of Faith. When Life Doesn't go to Plan. The Christian response to the problem of pain and suffering began with the cross of Christ. Our answ...

A-Z of Living for Christ. Like the rich man who asked Jesus, ‘What must I do to inherit eternal life?’ many Christians struggle with the true meani...

A-Z of Spiritual Living. ‘Spirituality’ is a buzzword in our time, yet there is still much confusion about what it means. Arranged alphabetically b...

Be Strong in the Lord, Spirituality for Men. What is authentic male Catholic spirituality? How does masculine spirituality complement feminine spir...

Corporal Works of Mercy. Feeding the hungry and thirsty, clothing the naked, housing the homeless, visiting the imprisoned, the sick, and burying t...

There are many things that can cause us to doubt or disbelieve in God. Crises, grief and suffering may make us question, ‘How can God allow such th...

Finding God in Times of Stress. Whether at home or at the office, stress can affect the most hardened person. A Christian approach to reducing stre...

Finding God When a Loved One Loses Faith. Many influences can cause a person to abandon the faith that they once loved: the hostility of secular so...

Finding God When Prayer Doesn't Work. How do we make sense of Our Lord’s teaching that the Father will always answer the prayers of his children, g...

How to Discover your Vocation. Marriage, Priesthood, Consecrated Life, Permanent Diaconate, Single Life. Explaining the Christian vocations and how...

Spiritual reading of the bible (Lectio Divina) has a long and eminent tradition in the Church. In this booklet the method is described in a fresh a...

Living Fruitfully, Generosity. Learning From the Saints. “The Lord loves a cheerful giver.” Being generous makes us feel good. It is a human act, w...

Living Fruitfully: Joy, Learning From the Saints. “Joy is not merely a positive emotion which can be displaced by negative ones, but a settled attr...

Using examples from the saints and other figures of the past, this booklet explores the forgotten virtue of patience, helping us to reclaim it and ...

Making Sunday Special. Looking at Sunday as a day set aside for God, in history and today. The fast pace of modern life and a growing secularism se...

Mercy Works, Year of Mercy. The spiritual and corporal works of mercy are not a list to be learnt but actions to be lived. Mark Shea gives great ex...

Mercy: The Greatest Gift. Meeting the Love of Christ. Pope Francis's call for a Holy Year of Mercy begins with a call to spiritual conversion in ea...

Message of St Therese of Lisieux. The Little Way of an unknown Carmelite nun who became a Doctor of the Church. Thérèse died a painful and lingerin...

Spiritual Works of Mercy. Most Christians want to live an active faith yet feel perplexed about how to do so. The seven interconnected ‘spiritual w...