Books Every Catholic Needs to Read
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Divine Intimacy: Meditations on the Interior Life for Every Day of the Liturgical Year 4.81 avg rating β 432 ratings
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Diary of Saint Maria Faustina Kowalska: Divine Mercy in My Soul 4.60 avg rating β 5,897 ratings
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In Conversation with God: Meditations for Each Day of the Year (7 Volume Set) 4.77 avg rating β 158 ratings
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Searching for and Maintaining Peace: A Small Treatise on Peace of Heart
by:
Jacques Philippe
4.73 avg rating β 5,952 ratings 
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Did Adam & Eve Have Belly Buttons? And 199 Other Questions from Catholic Teenagers
by:
Matthew J. Pinto
3.87 avg rating β 235 ratings 20. 
Handbook of Christian Apologetics: Hundreds of Answers to Crucial Questions
by:
Peter Kreeft
4.23 avg rating β 1,547 ratings 21. 
Beginning Apologetics 1: How to Explain and Defend the Catholic Faith
by:
Frank Chacon
4.51 avg rating β 90 ratings 22. 
Beginning Apologetics 2: How to Answer Jehovah's Witnesses and Mormons
by:
Frank Chacon
4.47 avg rating β 36 ratings 23. 
Beginning Apologetics 3 : How to Explain & Defend the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist
by:
Frank Chacon
4.66 avg rating β 35 ratings 24. 
Beginning Apologetics 4: How to Answer Atheists and New Agers
by:
Frank Chacon
4.56 avg rating β 27 ratings 25. 
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Beginning Apologetics 6: How to Explain and Defend Mary
by:
Frank Chacon
4.76 avg rating β 29 ratings 27. 
Beginning Apologetics 7: How to Read the Bible--A Catholic Introduction to Interpreting and Defending Sacred Scripture
by:
Frank Chacon
4.65 avg rating β 23 ratings 28. 
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Beginning Apologetics 2.5 : Yes! You Should Believe in the Trinity
by:
Frank Chacon
4.46 avg rating β 24 ratings 
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From Fire, by Water: My Journey to the Catholic Faith
by:
Sohrab Ahmari
4.28 avg rating β 594 ratings 
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Fire Within: Teresa of Avila, John of the Cross and the Gospel - On Prayer
by:
Thomas Dubay
4.45 avg rating β 1,671 ratings 
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The Hidden Power of Kindness: A Practical Handbook for Souls Who Dare to Transform the World, One Deed at a Time 4.49 avg rating β 459 ratings
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A Mother's Rule of Life: How to Bring Order to Your Home and Peace to Your Soul
by:
Holly Pierlot
4.13 avg rating β 1,365 ratings 44. 
Adam and Eve After the Pill: Paradoxes of the Sexual Revolution
by:
Mary Eberstadt
3.97 avg rating β 500 ratings 
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Covenanted Happiness: Love and Commitment in Marriage
by:
Cormac Burke
4.41 avg rating β 49 ratings 48. 
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God Has No Grandchildren: A guided reading of Pius XI's encyclical Casti Connubii, On Chaste Marriage 4.51 avg rating β 41 ratings
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Sexual Wisdom: A Guide for Parents, Young Adults, Educators, and Physicians
by:
Richard Wetzel
3.62 avg rating β 8 ratings 
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The Anti-Mary Exposed: Rescuing the Culture from Toxic Femininity
by:
Carrie Gress
4.36 avg rating β 1,810 ratings 
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The Complete Anne of Green Gables (Anne of Green Gables, #1-8)
by:
L.M. Montgomery
4.45 avg rating β 106,207 ratings 
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Splendor in the Ordinary: Your Home As a Holy Place
by:
Thomas Howard
4.08 avg rating β 208 ratings 62. 
Ten Ways to Destroy the Imagination of Your Child
by:
Anthony Esolen
4.21 avg rating β 1,644 ratings 
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The Benedict Option: A Strategy for Christians in a Post-Christian Nation
by:
Rod Dreher
3.80 avg rating β 6,437 ratings 65. 
Building the Benedict Option: A Guide to Gathering Two or Three Together in His Name
by:
Leah Libresco
3.93 avg rating β 265 ratings 66. 
The 5 Love Languages: The Secret to Love that Lasts
by:
Gary Chapman
4.28 avg rating β 468,560 ratings 67. 
The Chronicles of Narnia (The Chronicles of Narnia, #1-7)
by:
C.S. Lewis
4.28 avg rating β 694,150 ratings 68. 
Black as Night: A Fairy Tale Retold (The Fairy Tale Novels Book 2)
by:
Regina Doman
4.21 avg rating β 1,340 ratings 69. 
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Alex O'Donnell and the 40 CyberThieves (A Fairy Tale Retold #5)
by:
Regina Doman
3.99 avg rating β 618 ratings 
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A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy, and Triumph
by:
Sheldon Vanauken
4.28 avg rating β 23,178 ratings 
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The Marian Option: Godβs Solution to a Civilization in Crisis
by:
Carrie Gress
4.35 avg rating β 432 ratings 77. 
Eat, Fast, Feast: Heal Your Body While Feeding Your SoulβA Christian Guide to Intermittent Fasting
by:
Jay W. Richards
4.06 avg rating β 517 ratings 78. 
The Secret Diary of Elisabeth Leseur: The Woman Whose Goodness Changed Her Husband from Atheist to Priest
by:
Elisabeth Leseur
4.29 avg rating β 329 ratings 79. 
The Power of Silence: Against the Dictatorship of Noise
by:
Robert Sarah
4.42 avg rating β 2,310 ratings 
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Something Other than God: How I Passionately Sought Happiness and Accidentally Found It 4.35 avg rating β 3,891 ratings
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Strange Gods: Unmasking the Idols in Everyday Life
by:
Elizabeth Scalia
4.02 avg rating β 314 ratings 88. 
Forming Intentional Disciples: The Path to Knowing and Following Jesus 4.26 avg rating β 1,271 ratings
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Happy are You Poor: The Simple Life and Spiritual Freedom
by:
Thomas Dubay
4.40 avg rating β 692 ratings 
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The Catholic All Year Compendium: Liturgical Living for Real Life
by:
Kendra Tierney
4.73 avg rating β 508 ratings 
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Familiaris Consortio: The Role of the Christian Family in the Modern World 4.43 avg rating β 235 ratings
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Eucharistic Miracles and Eucharistic Phenomena in the Lives of the Saints 4.39 avg rating β 423 ratings
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Jesus of Nazareth: From the Baptism in the Jordan to the Transfiguration 4.43 avg rating β 6,838 ratings