from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops"You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you, and you will be my witnesses" (Acts 1:8). With these words, Jesus proclaimed the outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the Church-an outpouring...

New Copy Out of Print Titleby: Committee on Communications U.S. Conference of Catholic BishopsThe Church's Common Treasure is a compilation of essays by members of the Catholic press, exploring the history and purpose of the Roman Missal, why there is...

3rd Roman Missal RevisionThe text of the three Eucharistic Prayers for children, adapted for interim use with the third edition of the Roman Missal may be used on or after the First Sunday of Advent. These prayers will help children...

With Related Papal Textsby: His Holiness, Blessed Paul VIRediscover the beauty of the matrimonial call to be open to human life with this 50th anniversary edition of Blessed Paul VI's Encyclical Humanae Vitae (On the Regulation of Birth).Honoring both the...

A new Web site sponsored by the U.S. bishops' Catholic Communication Campaign has been established to provide accurate information about the life of Jesus, the origins of Christianity and Catholic teaching to counter claims made in the best-selling novel The...

Fifth Instruction on Vernacular Translationby: His Holiness, Pope Benedict XVIPope Benedict XVI offers us a great Lenten blessing in Journey to Easter.This book is a rich meditation on the meaning of Lent, the significance of the birth and death of...

Learn how to rebuke the devil and avoid his snares with this new book from Pope Francis's teachings. In this powerful collection, the pope lays bare the devil's ploys and tactics, to help you avoid getting ensnared. Listen with care,...

from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Rite for the Blessing of a Child in the Womb/Rito de Bendicion de una Criatura en el Vientre Materno (Bilingual) is now available for use by dioceses in the United States (May 2012)....

by: United States Conference of Catholic BishopsAmended to include the recent Roman Missal, Third Edition, changes. As the number of available priests has declined, the Sunday Mass is becoming less and less available in some parishes and dioceses. Sunday Celebrations...

by: William F. MaestriA Lenten Journey from Death to Life"When I am lifted up from the earth, I will draw all men to myself" (John 12:32).What is it about the cross that is so compelling? The answer, of course, is...

NEW COPY OUT OF PRINT BOOKYoung Adult Ministry ResourcesDepartment of Education, United States Catholic Conference New Bookstore Copy Binding: Paperback ISBN 13: 9781555861711 ISBN 10: 1555861711 copyright: January 1998 pages: 84 Publisher: United States Catholic Conference Ships Shrink-wrapped.ABOUT THE AUTHOR:...