Orbis Books
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Dorothy Day: Spiritual Writings
$24.00 Add to cart“The mystery of the poor is this: That they are Jesus, and what we do for them we do for him.”–Dorothy Day
Dorothy Day (1897-1980), co-founder of the Catholic Worker movement, has recently been propos
- Series: Modern Spiritual Masters
- Author: Robert, Ellsberg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 20 2024
- ISBN10: 1626985839
- Language: English
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Reading Culture Through Catholic Eyes: 50 Writers, Thinkers, and Firebrands Who Challenge and Change Us
$25.00 Add to cartEnjoy this book. Add it to your library. Treat it like its own little library, and enjoy the edification and education, challenge, and joy of reading Jim’s informed cultural commentary on so many of o
- Author: Keane, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 04 2024
- ISBN10: 1626985979
- Language: English
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Journey to the Wild Heart: Four Invitations to Contemplative Living
$25.00 Add to cartA treasure hunt through our own inner lives
Every pilgrimage–whether it is an interior soul-searching, a stay-in-place retreat, or a pilgrimage to near and far places–sends us on a treasure hunt thr… [more below]
- Author: Frykholm, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 05 2025
- ISBN10: 1626986053
- Language: English
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Thomas Berry: A Book of Hours
$25.00 Add to cart“We come here to begin to relieve an ancient wrong. We wish especially to restore to this Earth its ancient joy. For while much of what we have done is beyond healing, there is a resilience throughout… [more below]
- Author: Deignan, Kathleen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1626985995
- Language: English
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Ecclesiology for a Global Church: A People Called and Sent – Revised Edition
$40.00 Add to cartHe has added a new preface and conclusion to this edition, which relates the themes of this volume to the ecclesiological developments under Pope Francis
Capturing the dynamics of the church today, bo… [more below]
- Author: Gaillardetz, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: August 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1626985383
- Language: English
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Walking with the Poor: Principles and Practices of Transformational Development (Revised, Expanded)
$32.00 Add to cartProposes an understanding of development in which the physical, social, and spiritual dimensions of life are seamlessly interrelated.
“A masterpiece of integration and application that draws widely on
- Author: Myers, Bryant L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 386
- Publish Date: November 15 2011
- ISBN10: 1570759391
- Language: English
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Ruth Burrows: Essential Writings
$24.00 Add to cartRuth Burrows is the pen name of Sister Rachel, OCD, a nun in the Carmelite monastery in Quidenham, England, and the author of more than a dozen books on prayer and the mystical life. Describing the ce
- Author: Burrows, Ruth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1626983127
- Language: English
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Green Saints for a Green Generation
$30.00 Add to cartYoung scientists, sisters, and theologians of the “green generation” reflect on “saints”–canonized and not–who offer hope and inspire us towards ecological action.
“In the community of saints, all t- Author: Osgood, Libby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1626985901
- Language: English
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The Story of the Noosphere
$28.00 Add to cartThe Story of the Noosphere is the latest edition of Brian Thomas Swimme’s cosmological work. Together with philosopher Monica DeRaspe-Bolles, Swimme explores heredity, tools, reflective consciousness,… [more below]
- Author: Swimme, Brian Thomas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1626985944
- Language: English
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Catholic Women Preach: Raising Voices, Renewing the Church – Cycle C
$25.00 Add to cartThe final volume in the popular series featuring homilies on the Gospel readings for Sunday and holy days by Catholic women from around the world.
“Offers abundant witness to the fact that the Spirit
- Author: Elizabeth, Donnelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1626985812
- Language: English
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Flannery O’Connor: Spiritual Writings
$19.00 Add to cartFlannery O’Connor (1925-1964) is widely regarded as one of the great American writers of the twentieth century, author of singular short stories (including “A Good Man Is Hard to Find” and “The Life Y
- Series: Modern Spiritual Masters
- Author: O’Connor, Flannery
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 173
- Publish Date: May 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1570754705
- Language: English
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Catholic Social Thought: Encyclicals and Documents from Pope Leo XIII to Pope Francis
$44.00 Read moreAn exceptional reference and teaching tool, this is the single most comprehensive collection available of the primary documents of Catholic social thought, each presented with an introductory essay an… [more below]
- Author: O’Brien, David J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: December 15 2016
- ISBN10: 162698199X
- Language: English
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Thich Nhat Hanh: Essential Writings
$22.00 Read moreDrawn from more than twenty of the books of Thich Nhat Hanh, these are the essential writings of one of the most popular spiritual writers of today. Thought-provoking and inspiring, this selection is … [more below]
- Series: Modern Spiritual Masters
- Author: Hanh, Thich Nhat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 163
- Publish Date: March 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1570753709
- Language: English
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Illuminated Life: Monastic Wisdom for Seekers of Light
$20.00 Read moreThis dictionary of monastic wisdom offers an A-Z on how to be in the world, but not of it. In Chittister’s initimitable style, she eschews the spiritual quick fix in favor of a solid spiritual directi… [more below]
- Author: Chittister, Joan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: January 01 2010
- ISBN10: 1570758786
- Language: English
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A Palestinian Theology of Liberation: The Bible, Justice, and the Palestine-Israel Conflict
$24.00 Add to cartAddressing what many consider the world’s most controversial conflict, Naim Ateek offers a succinct primer on liberation theology in the context of the Palestinian struggle for freedom and self-determ… [more below]
- Author: Ateek, Naim Stifan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 12 2017
- ISBN10: 1626982600
- Language: English
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Justice and Only Justice: A Palestinian Theology of Liberation
$28.00 Add to cartWriting as a Palestinian Christian who has lived most of his life in Israel-Palestine, Naim Ateek examines the prospects and problems facing the Palestinian Christian community. Justice and Only Justi… [more below]
- Author: Ateek, Naim Stifan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: July 01 1989
- ISBN10: 088344545X
- Language: English
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Walk in a Relaxed Manner
$24.00 Add to cartAt age 60 Joyce Rupp didn’t know what she was getting into when she began a 47-day pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago in Spain, the road made famous by the movie “The Way”. Joined by her walking
- Author: Rupp, Joyce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 31 2005
- ISBN10: 1570756163
- Language: English
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Vessels of Love: Prayers and Poems for the Later Years of Life
$16.00 Add to cartHave you ever thought of yourself as a “vessel of love?” This image speaks to what I envision for the elderhood years. The vast life experiences of the past provided countless opportunities for our lo
- Author: Rupp, Joyce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1626985928
- Language: English
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Ronald Rolheiser: Essential Writings
$22.00 Add to cartRonald Rolheiser, a Catholic priest and theologian, is one of the most popular and influential spiritual writers today. Through such bestselling books as The Holy Longing and Sacred Fire, as well as h… [more below]
- Series: Modern Spiritual Masters
- Author: Rohlheiser, Ronald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1626984409
- Language: English
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Everyday Sacred, Everywhere Beauty: Readings from an Old Monks Journal
$26.00 Add to cart…if we’re wise we find a book like this one …
with every hope we ever dreamed,
and every word we remember of its insights,
and all the joy and possibility it ever brought
to all our wishes an
- Author: Mary Lou, Kownacki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 25 2024
- ISBN10: 162698588X
- Language: English
