ctkcec's books from LibraryThing

The ordination of a priest: Reflections on the priesthood in the rite of ordination by Mark O'Keefe

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:14:34 -0400

ctkcec's review: "excellent"
Saint Meinrad School of Theology (1999), Paperback, 94 pages

Confession: Doorway to Forgiveness by Jim Forest

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:55:25 -0400

ctkcec's review: "excellent and very helpful book"
Orbis Books (2002), Edition: Illustread edition, Paperback, 174 pages

A Study of Why Churchgoers in One Rural Area are Reluctant to Invite the Unchurched to Join them in Church, unpublished… by Dallam G. Ferneyhough

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:55:01 -0400

Hear My Voice, unpublished doctoral thesis at Trinity School for Ministry 2003 by Scott A. Ruthven

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:51:53 -0400

God's Doorkeepers: Padre Pio, Solanus Casey And Andre Bessette by Joel Schorn

Sat, 26 Sep 2009 20:26:38 -0400

ctkcec's review: "well done and well written"
Servant Publications (2006), Edition: 1st ptg, Paperback, 162 pages

Blessed Bishop Nicholas Charnetsky, C.Ss.R., and Companions Modern Martyrs of the Ukrainian Catholic Church: Modern… by John Sianchuk

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:50:36 -0400

Liguori Publications (2002), Edition: 1st, Paperback, 128 pages

Modern Heroes of the Church by Leo Knowles

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 16:27:33 -0400

ctkcec's review: "A very good book with short bios of people like Blessed Brother Andre, Pope John Paul I, Eidth Stein and many others"
Our Sunday Visitor (2003), Paperback, 192 pages

In Persona Christi: Reflections on Priestly Identity and Holiness by OSB Rev. Mark O'Keefe

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 17:14:41 -0400

ctkcec's review: "excellent, excellent brief book about an important aspect of the priesthood."
Saint Meinrad School of Theology (1998), Paperback, 65 pages

What Makes a Cistercian Monk? by OCSO Father Anthony Delisi

Mon, 31 Aug 2009 22:25:51 -0400

ctkcec's review: ""Chapter talks on the charisms of the Cistercian Order of the Strict Observance""

Grace Is Everywhere: Reflections of an Aspiring Monk by James Stephen Behrens

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:57:41 -0400

ACTA Publications (1999), Paperback, 147 pages

Great-martyr Tsar Lazar of Serbia: His life and service by Daniel M Rogich

Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:56:40 -0400

St. Herman of Alaska Brotherhood (2001), Unknown Binding, 55 pages

Saints Behaving Badly: The Cutthroats, Crooks, Trollops, Con Men, and Devil-Worshippers Who Became Saints by Thomas J. Craughwell

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 06:53:12 -0400

ctkcec's review: "A book giving brief bios of saints who, in their earlier lives, were much less than saintly"
Doubleday Religion (2006), Hardcover, 208 pages

St. Antony of the Desert by St. Athanasius

Sat, 22 Aug 2009 08:31:51 -0400

ctkcec's review: "A work by the great St. Athanasius describing the life, work, and virture of the first desert saint"
Tan Books & Pub (1995), Paperback

For All The Saints?: Remembering The Christian Departed by N. T. Wright

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 10:50:16 -0400

ctkcec's review: "An excellent book by the Anglican Bishop of Durham, England. Explores when the Bible says about death, purgatory, and the Communion of Saints as opposed to what the tradition of the church has often taught"
Morehouse Publishing (2004), Paperback, 76 pages

Elder Zosima : Hesychast of Siberia (The Acquisition of the Holy Spirit in Russia Series ; Vol. 6) by Abbess V. Verkhovsky

Sat, 01 Aug 2009 08:21:10 -0400

St. Herman of Alaska Brotherhood Press (1990), Edition: 2nd, Paperback, 287 pages

Surprised by Christ: My Journey from Judaism to Orthodox Christianity by A. James Bernstein

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:09:18 -0400

ctkcec's review: "Very good read. Some biographical but a good deal of theological info"
Conciliar Press (2008), Edition: 1st, Paperback, 337 pages

Maria of Olonets: Desert Dweller of the Northern Forests by Bishop Nikodim of Belgorod

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:44:16 -0400

ctkcec's review: "The story of a Russian hesycast ...her struggles and example"
Saint Herman Pr (1996), Edition: 2 Revised, Paperback, 112 pages

Touching Heaven: Discovering Orthodox Christianity on the Island of Valaam by John Oliver

Sun, 12 Jul 2009 20:39:53 -0400

ctkcec's review: "A reflective work by a pilgrim who spent a summer at the monasteries on Russia's Valaam Island."
Conciliar Press Ministries Inc. (2008), Paperback, 188 pages

A Man for Others: Maximilian Kolbe, Saint of Auschwitz, In the Words of Those Who Knew Him by Patricia Treece

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:39:55 -0400

ctkcec's review: "A gripping book about a heroic saint who died at the hands of the Nazis."
Harper & Row (1982), Edition: 1st, Hardcover, 198 pages

The Jesus Prayer: A Gift from the Fathers by David Hester

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 16:58:51 -0400

ctkcec's review: "An introduction to the prayer, "Lord Jesus Christ, Son of God, have mercy on me, a sinner.""
Conciliar Press (2001), Paperback, 32 pages