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Contents - Nov 2001 - Buy a copy now Editorial: Synod of Oceania document imminent - 'Ecclesia in Oceania' - Peter Westmore Tenth Synod of Bishops: Bishops called to courageous witness to the Faith - AD2000 News: The Church Around the World A young Catholic's views on the state of the Church in Australia - James Connolly Brisbane liturgy director calls Vatican document "a betrayal" - Michael Gilchrist Pastoral letter: Taking up John Paul II's concerns about the Sacrament of Penance - Archbishop Barry J. Hickey Cardinal Ratzinger's latest book-interview - 'God and the World' - Zenit News Service Winter school: Evangelising in a "post-pagan" culture - Fr Anthony Mastroeni Opinion: Catholics before and after Vatican II: separating fact from myth - John Young Letters: Forgotten teachings - Fr John Speekman Letters: Catholic women - Errol P. Duke Letters: Immigration policy - George F. Simpson Letters: Classification Guidelines - Mrs Carol V. Phillips Letters: A response on the Creation of Man - Gerry Keane Letters: Catholic teaching - John Schmid Letters: St Thomas Aquinas - Valentine Gallagher Obituary: Lew Bennett R.I.P. Books: 'The Dead Sea Scrolls and the Jewish Origins of Christianity', Carsten Theide - Anthony Cappello (reviewer) 'Those Terrible Middle Ages', by Règine Pernoud - Christopher Quinn (reviewer) Books: My Dear Young Friends: Pope John Paul II Speaks to Teens on Life, Love, Courage - Mary-Jane Donnellan (reviewer) Books: 'Pardon And Peace: A Sinner's Guide to Confession', by Fr Francis Randolph - Christopher Quinn (reviewer) Tapes: Thomas More Center Brisbane Winter School, July 2001 Books: 'The Glenstal Book Of Prayer: A Benedictine Prayer Book - Mary-Jane Donnellan (reviewer) Books: 'STICKY THE DOG', by Robert Wheeler - Catherine Sheehan (reviewer) Bookstore: New Titles from AD Books Reflection: All Souls Day and a Christian response to bereavement - Fr Dennis W. Byrnes PP

The Catholic Way: Faith for Living Today

Bishop Donald W. Wuerl

The chairman of the US Bishops' Committee on Education offers an illuminating and authoritative overview of the faith and dogma of the Catechism of the Catholic Church, key issues of Catholicism, the public life of Jesus, and Mary's significance in the Church's teaching. Perhaps the most significant book on Catholicism this year.

288 pages * Softcover * $29.95

Prove It! Church

Amy Welborn

This is the second in a series. Like its predecessor, Prove It! God, this book is engaging and readable, challenging our teenagers and adults to seriously consider the Church. If your teen no longer attends Mass, challenge him or her to read this first!

128 pages * Softcover * $16.95

The Navarre Bible: Gospel and Acts (Readers Edition)

Commentaries by Cardinals Avery Dulles and Edward Cassidy and Rabbi Leon Klenicki

Five volumes into one. This publication contains the full text of the Revised Standard Version with the commentary included as found in the individual volumes. An excellent reference for any student of Scripture

960 pages * Hardback * $99.00

At the Origin of the Christian Claim

Luigi Giussani

Monsignor Luigi Giussani presents us with an inquiry into the mystery of the Incarnation. His conclusions are inspiring and challenging and in examining Christ's claim we may find the ultimate answer to our search for the meaning of existence.

125 pages * Softcover * $24.95

The Holy Eucharist

Cardinal Francis Arinze

A beautiful book about the Eucharist from the well-known and highly respected cardinal from Nigeria. Cardinal Arinze provides many insights into the Sacrament as he draws on the rich resources of Sacred Scripture and Church traditions.

144 pages * Softcover * $22.00

Family-Friendly Web Sites for Kids

Valerie L. Petro

In collaboration with her daughter, Lauren, Mrs Petro has compiled a selection of places on the Internet that are safe, fun and educational. Her favourite sites are thoroughly reviewed, rated and categorised by age, with icons providing guidance at a glance. This is a wonderful way for children and parents to surf the Net.

116 pages * Softcover * $24.95 each

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Reprinted from AD2000 Vol 14 No 10 (November 2001), p. 19