ave maria press

Losing a child is devastating. For Catholic parents who lose a child before or shortly after birth, this profound grief often comes with distincti...

Description In Abide in the Heart of Christ, Rev. Joe Laramie, S.J., offers accessible wisdom from the foundations of Jesuit spirituality—St. Igna...

With its unique challenges and joys, there is nothing in the world quite like the priesthood. Drawing on the words of St. Paul and a lifetime of pa...

This definitive introduction to the life and vision of Blessed Basil Moreau is the first book to gather together the essential spiritual, pastoral,...

Description The story of Blessed Basil Moreau, the founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross—a story of war, persecution, controversy, and sacrifi...

Considered by many to be the greatest book of Marian spirituality in one volume, True Devotion to Mary is St. Louis de Montfort's classic statement...

An easy-to-read, straightforward, and thorough look at the “big picture” of salvation history. Do you feel overwhelmed by or guilty for not knowing...

Description In Jesus, Guide of My Life, bestselling and award-winning author and retreat leader Joyce Rupp takes us by the hand this Lent to explo...

Winner of a 2018 Catholic Press Association Award: First-Time Author, Spirituality Softcover (First Place) and a 2018 Association of Catholic Publi...

Awarded second place in spirituality by the Association of Catholic Publishers and an honorable mention in classical spirituality by the Catholic M...

Award-winning author and theology professor John Bergsma follows up his popular Bible Basics for Catholics—which has sold more than 60,000 copies—w...

Oremus allows Catholics to experience anew—or for the first time—the beauty and rich spiritual heritage of the language used for almost two-thousa...

Description A bestselling author and leading expert on the Catholic priesthood, Msgr. Stephen J. Rossetti forges a renewed theology of priestly bl...

“I cannot even imagine a better introduction to the psalms than this book. John Bergsma has made the psalms more understandable, more singable, and...

In Real Men Pray the Rosary: A Practical Guide to a Powerful Prayer, a powerful story of a vital prayer movement that is igniting men’s hearts, Dav...

“A saint who is one of the peaks of Christian spirituality of all time.”Pope Benedict XVI St. Teresa of Avila, one of the most interesting and imp...

Winner of a third-place award in the collection of prayers category from  the Catholic Media Association. Every mother is looking for a spiritual ...

Description There has been no greater promoter of the family Rosary than Venerable Patrick Peyton. The “Rosary priest” dedicated his life to the B...

This remarkable biography of Thérèse of Lisieux, one of the most popular Catholic saints of all time, was commissioned by her sister and religious...

Retreat master Christopher Collins introduces a powerful approach to both the Sacred Heart devotion and classic Ignatian spirituality. In the tra...