Alfred McBride
Author of Essentials of the Faith: A Guide to the Catechism of the Catholic Church
About the Author
Alfred McBride was born in 1928 in Philadelphia. He was ordained as a Roman Catholic priest in 1953 and has studied in Europe. He has a Ph.D. from Catholic University. McBride writes extensively on biblical and religious themes. His first book, "Bible Themes for Modern Man," was published in 1964. show more His latest book, "Images of Mary," is scheduled for publication in 1999. He also writes for newspapers and magazines. Father McBride is a member of the Norbertine Fathers religious order. He lives at St. Norbert's Abbey in Wisconsin. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
Image credit: via St. Norbert Abbey
Works by Alfred McBride
Essentials of the Faith: A Guide to the Catechism of the Catholic Church (1994) 187 copies, 2 reviews
The Gospel of the Holy Spirit: Meditation and Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles (1975) 106 copies, 2 reviews
The Second Coming of Jesus: Meditation and Commentary on the Book of Revelation (Our Sunday Visitor's Popular Bible Study) (1993) 71 copies
To Love and Be Loved by Jesus: Meditation and Commentary on the Gospel of Mark (1992) — Author — 48 copies, 1 review
How to Make Homilies Better, Briefer, and Bolder: Tips from a Master Homilist (2007) — Author — 43 copies, 1 review
Father McBride's Teen Catechism Teacher Guide: Based on the Catechism of the Catholic Church (1997) 41 copies
Invitation (The Search for God, Self and Church, A Catholic Learing Guide for Adults) (1994) 39 copies, 2 reviews
Divine Presence of Jesus: Mediation and Commentary on the Gospel of John (Our Sunday Visitor's Popular Bible Study) (1992) 31 copies
Catechetics : a theology of proclamation (1966) — Author, some editions; some editions; Author — 25 copies, 1 review
The human dimension of catechetics 4 copies
Revelation: The Second Coming 4 copies
Gospel of the Holy Spirit 2 copies
Pearl and the Seed 4 1 copy
Pearl and the Seed 3 1 copy
Pearl and the Seed 2 1 copy
Pearl and the Seed 1 1 copy
The divine presence of Jesus 1 copy
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- Birthdate
- 1928-12-12
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- USA
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It takes talent to take everyday, normal people and create compelling characters from them. These are characters you feel like you are invested in and want to see where the future takes them.
It's not an angsty, earth shattering book. It show more is however a thoroughly enjoyable, well-written book that is worth your time!
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This book has a ton going for it that I love:
Likable characters that you feel like you know - check
Real people - check
Swoon worthy hero - check
Hot sexy time - check, check, check
It takes talent to take everyday, normal people and create compelling characters from them. These are characters you feel like you are invested in and want to see where the future takes them.
It's not an angsty, earth shattering book. It show more is however a thoroughly enjoyable, well-written book that is worth your time!
Go check it out! show less
Jesus is the treasure hidden in the room inside us, our spirit. To find him we must take a journey within. The 10 images of Jesus in this book are wake-up calls for our spirits. To guide you on your trip, the author has selected 10 images of Jesus from the Gospels: friend, healer, teacher, lord, mentor, servant leader, savior, evangelizer, cross-bearer and joy. Each one invites you to a relationship with Jesus.-
The crisis of fidelity has reached dangerous levels both for the Church and our culture, believes Fr. Alfred McBride. The signs of the impact of the breakdown of fidelity to God, self, friendships, country, marriage, and celibacy surround us. What is a Catholic to think, believe, and do to stay faithful today? The author, an internationally known Catholic spiritual writer, catechetical expert, speaker and teacher, offers wisdom on a hot topic in daily news headlines. This clear explanation show more of Catholic teaching on the virtue of fidelity uses stories, studies, help from people's human experiences, and examples for popular and classical culture to offer encouragement and inspiration for anyone seeking to stay faithful in every aspect of life. show less
Follow in the footsteps of the Apostles when they asked Jesus to teach them to pray as he did. Learn from St. Augustine, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Ignatius, St. Teresa of Avila, St. Francis de Sales, and St. Therese of Lisieux as they exemplify incredible devotions to prayer each in their own way.
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