Books published by Leonine Publishers

Restoring Our Catholic Identity lays out plainly the ways in which the laity have been misled, who was responsible for it, and how we can repair the damage and restore the Roman Catholic Church to its original grandeur.

Restoring Our Catholic Identity lays out plainly the ways in which the laity have been misled, who was responsible for it, and how we can repair the damage and restore the Roman Catholic Church to its original grandeur.

It is truly our joy, as followers of Jesus Christ, to worship God, in His Most Holy Sacrament of the altar in unity with the angels and saints, and with our Mother-Immaculate Mary. This booklet may be a great help to us in worshiping God during Holy Hour in community or in silent prayer of our own.

This is a true story about a man, who was able to survive atrocious mental and physical wounds by trusting in His Lord to protect him all the days of his life. A powerful witness to the sanctity of all life, and to the traumatic, long-term consequences of killing another, for whatever reason.

Fr. Dale Tupper examines the antidote for this secular era, namely, the Mass and Eucharist, and how it can respond to that era. "The Postmodern Catholic" is written to provide a spirituality for the 21st century. It is offered not as a theology, even if there is theology within, but to address living as Catholics in these strange, secular times.

How a reluctant Mom got shoved into homeschooling...and succeeded! Full of her own personal stories as well as practical advice, "Confessions of a Catholic Homeschool Mom" is an accessible tool for moms who now more than ever find themselves swimming in the unfamiliar waters of homeschooling.

People drift away from the Church for all sorts of reasons, often due to disappointments and hurts related to Church experiences. Jesus, the good Shepherd, models how we as disciples can reach out to our non-practicing brethren and help them return to their faith community.The Catholics Returning Home ministry guides them along in a kind, compassionate, nonjudgmental manner. It is a time-tested, proven, step-by-step parish-based ministry that does this in a simple, practical manner.Catholics Returning Home is designed to reach non-practicing Catholics during Christmas, Easter, and in the fall, when most of them are open to an invitation, The outreach publicity, put out during Advent, Lent, and late summer, consists of signs, banners, flyers, brochures, and bulletin articles.The six-week series is designed to welcome returnees back, help them overcome their difficulties with the Church, facilitate development of trust in the faith community, and then update them on the basics of Catholicism in order to help them reattach and bond. Many become very active and involved with the Catholics Returning Home ministry and other parish activities. They change from completely estranged and detached to relaxed, friendly, and eager to re-join their Catholic faith community.Parish Guide for Implementing Catholics Returning Home Ministry is the tool you need to start this ministry in your parish.

"Little Margaret" is the true story of Margaret's short life (1287-1320). She was born disfigured, blind, lame, and a dwarf. You will cheer for her as she first overcomes imprisonment and then abandonment by her family. God used a girl others labeled as "crippled" to become as an angel to the sick, imprisoned, and dying.

Contemplate the greatest moments of the Lord's Salvation Plan. This simple, devotional guide to praying the mysteries of the Holy Rosary contains quotes from the Gospels, St. Josemaria Escriva, and Pope St. John Paul II. Each mystery ends with a resolution to strengthen your daily life. A full-color image accompanies each mystery.

Today's culture presents many challenges and difficulties for all ages. Whatever you're struggling with, you're not alone. Author Henry Haefner shares his wisdom for achieving a life well-lived in love and joy, with his thought-provoking reflections.

Since the time of the Protestant Reformation, there continues to emerge a multitude of Protestant and non-denominational churches, all claiming to accurately represent that truth. What if you could sift through the claims and eventually come to know the truth on virtually all doctrines that divide the truth, as Christ taught his apostles?

Known as Teresita to her friends and family, nineteen-year-old Teresa asks her father's permission to enter Carmel. He refuses. In a passionate and decisive moment, Teresa leaves home in the middle of the night without her father's knowledge. In this one-act play, Teresa reflects on her life's experiences that led her to this imminent decision.

"...But while he thought on these things, behold the angel of the Lord appeared to him in his sleep, saying: Joseph, son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife, for that which is conceived in her, is of the Holy Ghost. And she shall bring forth a son: and thou shalt call his name JESUS. For he shall save his people from their sins..." Matt 1:20-21 With these words and this command, Joseph stepped into history with blind faith and little knowledge. Revelators say little of him; they slip over him. His humanity ignored. His obedience forgotten. His humility, his love, and his servitude were breezed over because he was a supporting actor. To humankind Joseph was nearly neglected, remembered only with a quick glance or a small prayer. Yet in his heavenly reward he undoubtedly is honored greatly, for we know that his God is a God of gratitude and One of great love. This is a book - a story - of Joseph the man and father.

For ten-year-old Pauline and her sisters, every day was an adventure. Growing up in a small town in Colorado during the 1950s brought many joys and sufferings for the Montoya family. Through it all, this loving family grew with enduring stability in an era of rapid change.

The history of England is a history of Catholic faith. Any history of early medieval England would not be complete without mentioning two influential saints of the seventh century.

Many books about the rosary are just that: books ABOUT the rosary. "Journey with the Expanded Rosary" expresses an innovative way to pray the rosary. Author Rich Melcher introduces "Tri-Expanded Rosary Mysteries," which are three new biblically-based sets of five mysteries. These add to, but do not replace, the traditional mysteries of the rosary. These added mysteries allow for fifteen more events of Jesus' life to be visualized through prayer and meditation each week. "Journey with the Expanded Rosary" also features over eighty-five spiritual reflections which offer a thoughtful exploration of all thirty-five mysteries. "Journey with the Expanded Rosary" will usher in an enriching and enlivening new way to pray this beloved prayer.