Redeeming the PastCatholic Press Association Book Award: Biography (First Place) Although he was broken physically, he has become the most whole person I know, truly a wounded healer. Archbishop Desmond Tutu Michael s life represents a compelling metaphor . . . a foreigner who came to our country and was transformed. His life is part of the tapestry of the many long journeys and struggle of our people. Nelson Mandela Not quite three months after Nelson Mandela was

Todd Whitmore

recognizing nuanced developments and appraising subtle shifts in thinking within the Christian theological tradition and his own disputations

Brady interweaves his command of the rich Catholic moral tradition with an extraordinary range of poetry

Each morning Pope Francis says Mass and offers a short homily for fellow residents and guests in the chapel of St

”-- Paul Madden

"--Donald Senior

the behavior that led them to prison

remains one of the most popular spiritual writers in the world

He then focuses on the practices of the Black Church

revealing insights into the activism of the Berrigans but also profound and moving glimpses of their intense devotion to each other and their unbending faith in the face of great adversity

This fresh treatment of African-American spirituality explores the roots of its expression in African

In the face of tragedy and indifference