Recommendations

Note: I do not receive monetary compensation for these recommendations. They are simply a few of my most treasured favorites which have led me closer to Christ over the years. Click on the title to review your selection in more detail to see if it might be right for you, too.

Books

A dictionary of quotes from the saints
Thigpen, Paul

THE COMPLETE BOOK OF WHO’S WHO IN THE BIBLE
Comfort, Philip; Elwell, Walter A.

**THE IMITATION OF CHRIST: CLASSIC DEVOTIONS IN TODAY’S LANGUAGE
(**My personal favorite)
Kempis, Thomas à

MARIOLOGY: A GUIDE FOR PRIESTS, DEACONS, SEMINARIANS, AND CONSECRATED PERSONS
Miravalle S.T.D, Mark, Editor; Forward by Archbishop Raymond L. Burke

MOTHER TERESA COME BE MY LIGHT: THE PRIVATE WRITINGS OF THE “SAINT OF CALCUTTA”
Teresa, M., & Kolodiejchuk, B.

New Revised Standard Version Bible: Catholic Edition
Copyright 1989, Division of Christian Educational of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of America

New Seeds of contemplation: Thomas Merton
Merton, Thomas

PADRE PIO: THE TRUE STORY
Ruffin, C. Bernard

THE POWER OF SILENCE
Sarah, Cardinal Robert with Diat, Nicholas

ST. FRANCIS OF ASSISI: A BIOGRAPHY
Englebert, Omer

STORY OF A SOUL: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF ST. Thérèse OF LISIEUX
Clarke, O.C.D., John

TRUE DEVOTION TO MARY: WITH PREPARATION FOR TOTAL CONSECRATION
Saint Louis De Montfort

The Word on Fire Bible: The Gospels
Bishop Robert Barron

Movies

The Passion of the Christ
2004, Mel Gibson, Producer
Starring: Jim Caviezel (Jesus), Maia Morgenstern (Mother Mary), Monica Bellucci (Mary Magdelene), James Faulkner (Apostle Paul),
Rated “R” for Violence