I thank God for the ancient and holy ruin of a soul that Brennan has been entrusted to carry. Moreover, I thank God for grace, for the yearning for grace that is Brennan Manning. Read more

Fr. Barron’s style instructs without being pedantic. There is an underlying joy in what he shares in his new book "Catholicism," and it is contagious. Read more

I have started this book review so many times, I can’t even begin to count them. I write and write and write and yet I can’t seem to find the right words to adequately express my thoughts about Fr. Robert Barron’s "Catholicism." Put simply: Barron’s book may be one of the best things that I have ever read about our faith. Read more

"When Fr. Robert Barron began uploading videos to YouTube, he thought it would be a great way to get his message out. But he didn’t know quite what to expect." The second in our Social Media Salvation series.... Read more

By Bruce Epperly {This post is part of a conversation on the new book Sanctuary of the Soul by Richard Foster, hosted at the Patheos Book Club.} Forty one years ago, in October 1970, a long-haired first year college student opened the doors of the Students International Meditation Society ashram in Berkeley, California, and an amazing spiritual adventure began.  A refugee from the spiritual claustrophobia of conservative Christianity, I had spent the previous three years seeking God through psychedelics, American... Read more

"Fr. Robert Barron’s “Catholicism” reveals hidden gems we had forgotten about or had never seen before." Blogger Marcel LeJune raves about Barron's new book out this week. Read more

Fr. Barron has a knack for making simple and believable that which initially seems to be complex and incredible. Read more

Read the first of three stories of bearing witness on the web, from Brandon Vogt's new book The Church and New Media. Read more

Richard Foster’s new book, Sanctuary of the Soul: Journey Into Meditative Prayer, is a welcome addition to the wide range of choices available for learning the spiritual practice of Christian meditation. Read more

"Brandon Vogt is an intrepid tour guide in his new book, The Church and New Media, offering discovery of the first fruits of the new evangelization’s forays into new media." Patheos Columnist Pat Gohn shares a review. Read more