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The books discussed in this episode are: For the Life of the World: Sacraments and Orthodoxy O Death, Where Is Thy Sting? Great Lent: Journey to Pascha The Journals of Father Alexander Schmemann, 1973-1983

The books discussed in this episode are: Dilexit Nos: On the Human and Divine Love of the Heart of Jesus Christ Evangelii Gaudium Misericordiae vultusMisericordia et misera Laudato Si': On Care for Our Common Home

The book recommended in this episode is: Duccio di Buoninsegna by Cecilia Jannella Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the article at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/duccio-of-buoninsegnas-paintings-of-the-passion/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠Sign up ⁠to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here.

This week's recommendation is Palestrina 6 performed by the The Sixteen. Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/lenten-music-by-palestrina/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠Sign up ⁠to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here.

The book discussed in this episode is Great Lent: Journey to Pascha by Alexander Schmemann. Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/alexander-schmemanns-great-lent/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠Sign up ⁠to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here.

The book discussed in this episode is: Ash-Wednesday by T.S. Eliot. Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/t-s-eliots-ash-wednesday/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠Sign up ⁠to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here.

The book discussed in this episode is: Sermons for Lent and the Easter Season by St. Bernard of Clairvaux Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/lent-st-bernard/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠Sign up ⁠to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donation. Just click here.

The books recommended in this episode are: The Institutes The Conferences On the Incarnation of Christ: Against the Heretic Nestorius Cassian the Monk John Cassian Five Books for...

The books discussed in this episode are: Biblia Sacra VulgataDe imitatione Christi Collationes in orationem dominicam Sermones de temporeSermons for the Liturgical Year Epitome Historiae Sacrae and for a Latin textook....Ecclesiastical Latin: A Primer on the Language of the Church by Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/learning-latin/ For more interviews like this, visit

The books discussed in this episode are: Faith, Science, and Reason: Theology on the Cutting Edge Thomistic Evolution: A Catholic Approach to Understanding Evolution in the Light of Faith Creation through Evolution: New Perspectives from Thomistic Philosophy and Theology Theistic Evolution: A Contemporary Aristotelian-Thomistic Perspective From the Dust of the Earth: Benedict XVI, the Bible, and the Theory of Evolution Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at

The books discussed in this episode are: The Song of Songs, Commentary and Homilies On Christian Teaching (De doctrina christiana) Questions on Love and Charity: Summa Theologiae, Secunda Secundae, Questions 23–46 The Church Speaks to the Modern World: The Social Teachings of Leo XIIIThe Church and the Reconstruction of the Modern World: The Social...

The books recommended in this episode are: Introduction to Classical and New Testament Greek: A Unified Approach A Reader's Greek New Testament: Third Edition A Patristic Greek Reader A Student Handbook of Greek and English Grammar A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament...

The books discussed in this episode are: Lumen gentium Nostra aetate Dominus Iesus, Declaration on the Unicity and Salvific Universality of Jesus Christ and the Church Salvation Outside the Church: Tracing the History of the Catholic Response Christianity and...

The books discussed in this episode are: Answer to the Pelagians I The Pelagian Controversy: An Introduction to the Enemies of Grace and the Conspiracy of Lost Souls Religion and Society in the Age of Saint Augustine The Heart of Perfection: How the Saints Taught Me to Trade My Dream of Perfect for God's Augustine in the Pelagian Controversy: Defending Church Unity Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at

The books discussed in this episode are: Knowing the Love of God Three Conversions in the Spiritual Life Providence: God's Loving Care for Men and the Need for Confidence in Almighty God On Divine Revelation: The Teaching of the Catholic Faithvol. 1

The books discussed in this episode are: The True Meaning of the Lord of Heaven Yang Tingyun, Confucian and Christian in Late Ming China: His Life and Thought Ways of Confucius and of Christ: From Prime Minister of China to Benedictine Monk Beyond East and West Material Objects in Confucian and Aristotelian Metaphysics: The Inevitability of Hylomorphism Five Books for Catholics may receive a...

The books discussed in this episode are: The Sacramental Mystery Touched by Christ: The Sacramental Economy General Principles of Sacramental Theology Introduction to Sacramental Theology: Signs of Christ in the Flesh Rite and Man: Natural Sacredness and Christian Liturgy Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠

The recommended book in this episode is Ariel Poems by T.S. Eliot. Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/fourth-week-of-advent-2024-t-s-eliots-ariel-poems/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠Sign up ⁠to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here.

This week recommendation is a CD: the Christmas Oratorio of Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921). Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the article at www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/third-week-of-advent-2024/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠Sign up ⁠to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here.

The book discussed in this episode is: The Nativity: Themes in Art by Jeremy Wood. Five Books for Catholics may receive a commission from qualifying purchases made using the affiliate links to the books listed. Read the interview at ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com/second-week-of-advent-2024/ For more interviews like this, visit ⁠www.fivebooksforcatholics.com⁠ ⁠Sign up ⁠to receive updates on the latest interview. ⁠Become a premium subscriber⁠ to listen to the full interview and have access to complete archive on the website. If you have enjoyed this episode, please give the podcast a top rating. You can also support this podcast by making a one-off tip or donations. Just click here.