Below is a listing of suggested recommended readings by faculty members of Franciscan University. Please click on the course below and it will take you directly to that subject:

Applied Christian Ministry
New Age Religion and Human Life Issues
Catechetics
Principles of Biblical Study II
Christian Liturgy

Christian Marriage
Sacraments
Christian Moral Principles
Sexual and Medical Morality
Christian Social Teaching
Theology of Christ
Coordinating Seminar
Trinity
Introduction to Scripture
Youth Ministry
Liturgy



Applied Christian Ministry

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ISBN

Author

Book Title

Publisher

0-8198-7381-0

John Paul II

Advent of the Third Mellenium

Pauline Books & Media

1-884660-01-0

Vatican

Catechism of the Catholic Church

Inside the Vatican

0-8198-1542-X

John Paul II

Consecrated Life/Vita Consecrata

Pauline Books & Media

0-8198-3665-6

John Paul II

I Will Give You Shepherds/Pastores Da Bovobis

Pauline Books & Media

9-9700180-1-9

n/av

Lay Catholics in the Schools: Witnesses to Faith

Sacred Song

0-8198-4459-4

John Paul II

Lay Members of Christs Faithful People/Christifideles Laici

Pauline Books & Media

0-940535-06-8

Mansfield

Proclaim His Marvelous Deeds

Franciscan University Press


Catechetics

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ISBN

Author

Book Title

Publisher

1-884660-01-0

Vatican

Catechism of the Catholic Church

Inside the Vatican

1-57455-225-2

USCC

General Directory for Catechesis

United States Catholic Conference

Love That Never Ends

Our Sunday Visitor

9-9703202-4-6

Kevane

Teaching the Catholic Faith Today

Daughters of St. Paul



Christian Liturgy

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0814610366

Emminghaus, Johanna H.

The Eucharist

The Liturgical Press, Collegeville, 1997

0824517776

Guardini, SPOR, Romano

The Spirit of the Liturgy

0932506488

Scotto, TOR, Fr. Dominic

The Liturgy of the Hours

Franciscan University Press, 2002

093250678X

Scotto, TOR, Fr. Dominic

The Table of the Lord

St. Bede's Publications

0195080505

Bradshaw, Paul F.

The Search for the Origins of Christian Worship

Oxford University Press, 2002

Kilmartin, S.J. Edward J.

The Eucharist in the Primitive Church

Prentice Hall, Inc., 1965

0818906626

Gaudoin, Michael L.

The Real Presence Through the Ages

Alba House, New York, 1993



Christian Moral Principles

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ISBN

Author

Book Title

Publisher

9-9700150-2-8

Canon Law Society

Canon Law - Code of (New English Translation)

Canon

0-385-47967-0

Doubleday

Catechism of Catholic Church (P)

Doubleday

1-57455-166-3

Vatican

Catechism of the Catholic Church Modifications

Catholic Book Publishing

1-884660-01-0

Vatican

Catechism of the Catholic Church

Inside the Vatican

0-87973-931-2

Bohr

Catholic Moral Tradition

Our Sunday Visitor

0-8198-5418-2

John Paul II

Centesimus Annus/Hundredth Anniv of Rerum Novarum

Pauline Books & Media

0-8198-3078-X

John Paul II

Gospel of Life/Evanglium Vitae

Pauline Books & Media

0-89870-212-7

Quay

Christian Meaning of Human Sexuality

Ignatius Press

0-89870-623-8

Pieper

Faith Hope and Love

Ignatius Press

0-268-00103-0

Pieper

Four Cardinal Virtues (P)

Chicago Distribution Ctr.

0-89870-568-1

Demarco

Heart of Virtue (P)

Ignatius Press

1-55586-280-2

Pope Paul VI

Humanae Vitae

US Catholic Conference

0-8198-4486-1

John Paul II

Keeping the Lords Day Holy

Pauline Books & Media

0-918477-64-6

Guardini

Learning the Virtues

Sophia Press

0-8198-4471-3

John Paul II

Letter to Families

Pauline Books & Media

Scarnecchia

The Light to Choose

9-9703336-8-2

Caffara

Living in Christ

Ignatius Press

9-9703341-8-2

Donohue-White

Manual/Texts on Christian Moral Principles

 n/av

9-9700181-3-2

Jones

Moral Theology

 n/av

0-89942-950-5

Bible

New American Bible: St. Joseph Medium Size Ed.

Catholic Book Publishing

0-89870-086-8

Ratzinger, Shurmann, and Balthasar

Principles of Christian Morality

 Ignatius Press

0-8132-0818-1

Pinckaers

Sources of Christian Ethics (Trans Noble) (P)

Catholic Univ. of America Press

0-8198-6964-3

John Paul II

Splendor of Truth (P)

"UNK"

0-89870-750-1

Rice

50 Questions on Natural Law (Revised)

Ignatius Press


Christian Social Teaching

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ISBN

Author

Book Title

Publisher

n/av

Henri de Lubac

Catholicism

Longmans Green

0-31332-071-3

John Paul II

Centesimus Annus (Hundredth Anniversary of Rerum Novarum)

Greenwood Press

n/av

Vatican II

Dignitatis Humanae (Religious Liberty)

n/av

0-81984-745-3

John Paul II

Dives in Misericordia (Mercy of God)

Pauline Books & Media

1-57455-321-6

John Paul II

Ecclesia in America (Church in America

U.S. Catholic Conference

n/av

Vatican II

Gaudium et Spes (Church in the Modern World

National Catholic Welfare Conference

0-80283-809-X

Schindler

Heart of the World, Center of the Church: Communio Ecclesiology, Liberalism, and Liberation

Eerdmans

n/av

John Paul II

Laborem Exercens (Human Work)

St. Paul's Editions

1-55586-244-6

John Paul II

Mulieris Dignitatem (Dignity and Vocation of Women)

U.S. Catholic Conference

n/av

Aristotle

Nicomachean Ethics (trans. Apostle)

Bobbs-Merrill

0-84071-289-8

n/av

New American Bible

Catholic Bible Press

0-81986-433-1

John Paul II

Redemptor Hominis (Redeemer of Man)

Pauline Books & Media

n/av

Leo XIII

Rerum Novarum (On the Condition of the Working Classes)

Paulist Press

1-55586-205-5

John Paul II

Sollicitudo Rei Socialis (Social Concern)

St. Paul Books & Media


Coordinating Seminar

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ISBN

Author

Book Title

Publisher

0-89870-444-8

Chesterton

Everlasting Man

Ignatius Press

0-89870-552-5

Chesterton

Orthodoxy

Ignatius Press


Introduction to Scripture

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ISBN

Author

Book Title

Publisher

1-884660-01-0

Vatican

Catechism of the Catholic Church

Inside the Vatican

0-19-528391-0

Bible

Catholic Study Bible:NAB

Oxford Univ. Press

0-89942-950-5

Bible

New American Bible: St. Joseph Medicum Size Ed.

Catholic Book Publishing


Liturgy

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ISBN

Author

Book Title

Publisher

0-8146-1036-6

Emminghaus

Eucharist Essence Form Celebration

Liturgical Press

0-8189-0662-6

Gaudoin

Real Prescence Through the Ages

Alba House

0-8245-1777-6

Guardini

Spirit of the Liturgy

Sprar

0-932506-78-X

Scotto

Table of the Lord

St. Bede's Pub.

0-918344-39-5

Flannery

Vatican Council II (New Rev Ed.)

Costello Publishing


New Age Religion & Human Life Issues

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ISBN

Author

Book Title

Publisher

0-89283-756-X

PACWA

Catholic and the New Age

Servant Pub.

0-89555-534-4

Madden

Freemasonry: Mankind's Hidden Enemy

Tan Pub.

0-89870-535-5

Schonborn

From Death to Life

Ignatius Press

1-887567-09-7

Schooyans

Gospel and Confronting World Disorder

Central Bureau

0-910311-58-7

Baer

Inside the New Age Nightmare

Hunt

Vatican

Jesus Christ the Savior of the Water of life

Ignatius Press

0-89870-678-5

O'Brien

Landscape with Dragons: Battle for Childs Mind

Ignatius Press

1-877678-36-8

Benkovic

New Age Counterfeit

Faith Pub/Riehle Foundation

9-9703330-8-9

Fleming

New Age in the Light of Christian

Life Ethics Center

0-8198692-5-2

Ratzinger

Some Aspects of Christian Meditation

Daughters of St. Paul

0-87973-498-1

Gesi

Todays Destructive Cults

Our Sunday Visitor


 Principles of Biblical Study II

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ISBN

Author

Book Title

Publisher

0-8198-1823-2

Pope

Dei Verbum/Dogmatic Constitution Divine Revelation

Pauline Books & Media

0-8010-2156-1

Elwell

Encountering the New Testament (w/CD-Rom)

Baker Book House

9-9700067-6-2

Pope

Historicity of the Gospels

Pauline Books & Media

0-8146-5124-0

Harrington

Interpreting the New Testament

Liturgical Press

0-8198-3670-2

Pont

Interpreting the Bible in the Church

Pauline Books & Media

0-8066-1513-3

Wald

Joy of Discovery

Augsberg Fortress Press

0-8010-1171-X

Sproul

Last Days According to Jesus

Baker Book House

0-9663223-1-2

Gray

Mission of the Messiah

Emmaus Road Pub.

0-8006-3072-6

Johnson

Writings of New Testament

Augsberg Fortress Press


Sacraments

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ISBN

Author

Book Title

Publisher

1-884660-01-0

Vatican

Catechism of the Catholic Church

Inside the Vatican

0-8132-0825-4

Auer/Ratzinger

General Doctrine of Sacraments/Mystery of Eucharist

Catholic University of America Press

1-890177-08-3

Oneill

Sacramental Realism

Scepter Press


Sexual and Medical Morality

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ISBN

Author

Book Title

Publisher

0-8198-1846-1

Pope

Declaration Certain Questions Sexual Ethics

Pauline Books & Media

0-8198-1828-3

Pope

Declaration of Euthanasia

Pauline Books & Media

0-8447-4050-0

Kass

Ethics of Human Cloning

Baker Book House

0-8198-3078-X

John Paul II

Gospel of Life/Evangelium Vitae

Pauline Books & Media

0-8010-5625-X

Satinover

Homosexuality and the Politics of Truth

Bakerbooks

0-89870-445-6

John Paul II

Love and Responsibility

Ignatius Press

1-55586-156-3

USCC

Instruction on Respect for Human Life

United States Catholic Conference

1-55586-148-2

USCC

Pastoral Care of Homosexual Person

United States Catholic Conference

0-02-917071-0

Kass

Toward a More Natural Science

Simon & Schuster


Theology of Christ

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ISBN

Author

Book Title

Publisher

0-87548-109-4

St. Anselm

Basic Wrings (w/328 Pgs)

Publishers Group West

0-89870-087-6

Ratzinger

Behold the Pierced One

Ignatius Press

0-87784-389-9

Kreef

Between Heaven and Hell

Intervarsity Press

0-310-20930-7

Strobel

Case for Christ

Zondervan Pub.

0-8308-2200-3

Wright

Challenge of Jesus

Intervarsity Press

0-8006-1411-9

Norris

Christological Controversy

Augsberg Fortress Press

0-664-24152-2

Hardy

Christology of the Later Fathers

Spring Arbor

0-8146-2128-7

Cantalamessa

Holy Spirit in the Life of Jesus

Liturgical Press

0-8189-0575-1

De La Potterie

Hour of Jesus

Alba House

9-9700181-1-6

Ettlinger

Jesus, Christ & Savior

 M. Glazier

0-8189-0621-9

Kereszty

Jesus Christ: Fund of Christology

Alba House

0-8146-2073-6

Cantalamessa

Jesus Christ the Holy One of God

Liturgical Press

0-664-25703-8

Powell

Jesus as a Figure in History

Spring Arbor

0-8198-3959-0

John Paul II

Jesus: Son and Savior

Pauline Books & Media

0-8308-1693-3

Wright

Knowing Jesus Through the Old Testament

Intervarsity Press

0-567-29175-8

Von Balthasar

Mysterium Pascale

Books International

1-85182-127-9

Ocariz

Mystery of Jesus Christ

Scepter Press

9-9700181-4-0

Schonborn

Mystery of the Incarnation

Ignatius Press

0-913836-40-0

Athanasius

On the Incarnation

St. Vladimer's Press

9-9700182-4-8

Schreck

Readings in Medieval & Contemporary Christology

 


Trinity

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ISBN

Author

Book Title

Publisher

0-8028-4089-2

DeLubac

Discovery of God

Eerdmans Pub.

0-684-82378-0

Lewis

Mere Christianity (Trade Ed.)

Simon & Schuster

0-300-00171-1

Murray

Problem of God

Yale University


Youth Ministry

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ISBN

Author

Book Title

Publisher

0-89944-273-0

NFCYM

Challenge of Catholic Youth Ministry

National Federation of Catholic Youth Ministry

USCCB

General Directory for Catechesis

USCCB

John Paul II

Dilecti Amici: Apostolic Letter to Youth

John Paul II

Familiaris Consortio: The Role of the Christian Family in the Modern World

Mercadante, Frank

Growing Teen Disciples: Strategies for Really Effective Youth Ministry

McDowell, Josh

Josh McDowell's Handbook on Counseling Youth

0-7644-2135-2

Smith

Nurturing the Soul of the Youth Worker

Group Pub.

Fields, Doug

Purpose Driven Youth Ministry

1-57455-004-7

USCCB

Renewing the Vision: A Framework for Catholic Youth Ministry

USCCB

Hersch, Patricia

A Tribe Apart: A Journey Into the Heart of American Adolescence