N Becoming Catholic : Even If You Happen to Be
One
by
James A. Killgallon, et al.
I have
heard great things about this book! "Spiritually
uplifting."N By What Authority? :
An Evangelical Discovers Catholic Tradition
by
Mark P. Shea
Synopsis: Mark P. Shea presents
a lively and at times entertaining look at his conversion
to Catholicism from Evangelicalism and his discovery of
Christian tradition.
*****Catechism of the Catholic
Church
by
U.S. Catholic Church
"A
concise synthesis of the Catholic faith, along with the
Bible, a must for every Christian home. " ~A reader.
N
Crossing the Tiber : Evangelical Protestants
Discover the Historical Church
by
Stephen K. Ray
Synopsis: Stephen K. Ray describes in
detail the religious path he has travelled from being a
fundamentalist Baptist to a devout Roman Catholic. The
author's strength is his extensive use of quotations from
the early church fathers and his irenic tone.
N The Essential Catholic
Handbook :
A Summary of Beliefs, Practices, and Prayers
(Redemptorist Pastoral Publication)
by
John O'Connor
Synopsis: Designed as a handy companion
to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, a
handbook explains the doctrines and practices of the
Roman Catholic Church, offers guidelines for living, and
defines the most important Catholic terms and topics.
Original. IP. "
N
Not by Faith Alone :
A Biblical Study of the Catholic Doctrine of
Justification
by
Robert A. Sungenis
N
Not by Scripture Alone:
A Catholic Critique of the
Protestant Doctrine of Sola Scriptura
by
Robert A. Sungenis, Peter Kreeft
"A
full-scale Catholic refutation of the "Bible
Alone" theory "
N
Surprised by Truth :
11 Converts Give the Biblical and Historical Reasons for
Becoming Catholic
by
Patrick Madrid (Editor)
N Why Be Catholic? :
Understanding Our Experience and Tradition
by
Joseph Martos, Richard Rohr
"Especially
good are the sections on spirituality, ethnic
Catholicism, and community. " ~A reader in New
Jersey.
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N Born Fundamentalist, Born
Again Catholic
by David B. Currie,
"An
excellent starter book " ~A recent convert to
Catholicism.N Catholic and Christian :
An Explanation of Commonly
Misunderstood Catholic Beliefs
by
Alan Schreck
"The
book I recommend most! Clearly written explanation of the
specific areas where Protestants have the most difficulty
with Catholic teaching. I bought two, just so I'd have
one to lend and one to keep! " ~A reader from
Upstate New York.
N Catholicism and
Fundamentalism:
The Attack on Romanism by Bible Christians
by Karl Keating
"A
very readable defense of the faith " ~A reader.
N Our Sunday Visitor's
Encyclopedia of Catholic Doctrine
by Russell B. Shaw (Editor),
Inc Our Sunday Visitor
N
Evangelical Is Not Enough
:
Worship of God in Liturgy and Sacrament
by
Thomas Howard
N
On Being Catholic
by Thomas Howard
Synopsis: In his first
full-length book since converting to Roman Catholicism,
Thomas Howard presents the "glad tidings" of
the deeper meaning of Catholic piety, dogma,
spirituality, vision and practice in the engaging style
he has come to be known for.
N Rome Sweet Home :
Our
Journey to Catholicism
by
Scott Hahn, Kimberly Hahn
"This
book was a turning point in my spiritual life. "
~A reader from Cincinnati, OH.
(I have not personally read this book, but I have heard
Scott Hahn's conversion story on cassette. It is a great
story! I am sure the book is 100 times better than the
tape!)
N What Catholics Really
Believe
Setting the Record Straight : 52 Answers to Common
Misconceptions About the Catholic Faith
by
Karl Keating
"Karl
Keating offers answers for the questions
asked by door to door missionaries." ~A reader
N Why Do Catholics Do That?
:
A Guide to the Teachings and
Practices of the Catholic Church
by Kevin Orlin Johnson
"An
outstanding discussion of many of the Church's rites,
rituals, and traditions. " ~A reader.
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