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AFRICAN STORIES – FOR TEACHERS AND PREACHERS
Compiled by Joseph G. Healey, MM
ISBN 9966-21-949-8; 152 pages; publication 2005; price: US$ 5.00

This book compiles many different forms of African oral and written literature. These stories from Africa tell of conversion, forgiveness, grace, compassion, joy, mercy, peace, reconciliation, and unity.

 


AFRICAN JOURNEY THROUGH MARK’S GOSPEL (AN)

By Maria Elena Gonzale Galvan and Filipe Resende
ISBN 9966-21-528-x; 160 pages; publication 2000; 1st reprint 2004; price: US$ 4.00

This book takes the person on a pilgrimage of faith. Stimulated by a story in each incident, it leads one into making the Word of God real and applicable to his or her life situation.

 


BUILDING THE FUTURE WITH INTEGRITY
Mutual Relations Workshop July 25-29, 2004 at CUEA Nairobi
ISBN 9966-21-984-6; 104 pages; publication 2005; price: US$ 3.00

This workshop aims to address issues of relationships between Bishops, Priest and Religious in carring out their mission.

 


CHURCH LEADERS AND CHRISTIAN LIFE IN THE PASTORAL LETTERS
By Arch. Robert Sarah
ISBN 9966-21-373-2; 128 pages; publication 2001; price: US$ 3.50

This book leads the readers through the text enabling them to understand better, assimilate and apply the message to everyday life.

 


COURAGE TO CHANGE
By Fortunatus A. Nwachukwu
ISBN 9966-21-884-x; 120 pages; publication 2003; price: US$ 4.00

Although the emphasis is on personal change, attention is paid to self-change of the Church which implies the process of inculturation.

 


FRATERNITY IN CHRIST

Building the Church as Family
By Jordan Nyenyembe
ISBN 9966-08-109-7; 104 pages; publication 2005; price: US$ 5.00

The Author presents “Our fraternity in Christ” in different aspects of the Church in Africa, from traditional practices, to biblical stories, Vatican II, and the pastoral mission of the Church.

 


GOD OF ALL CONSOLATION (THE)
A Theology of Salvation and Mission as Divine Comfort
By Nicholas Fogliacco
ISBN 9966-21-911-0; 174 pages; publication 2004; price: US$ 8.00

The basic intention of this book is to present a God of consolation and joy, of full unfettered freedom and of life.

 


 

IDENTITY OF CHRIST IN ISLAM (THE)identity of Christ in Islam
From the Perspective of thomads aquinas
By Frederic Ntedika Mvumbi, O.P
ISBN 9966-08-319-7; 192 pages; Publication 2008; price: US$ 7.00

There is nothing greater a friend can suggest to his fellow friend than to open his/her mind to know God, man and the universe. As citizens and friends of this continent, we share many ideas, thoughts and dreams; we share our memories and discoveries, problems and challenges, achievements and failures. In this spirit of sharing that this book conveys to all readers, Christians and Muslims alike, that Christianity and Islam share many themes in common.

 


IMPACT OF THE OUR FATHER ON EVERYDAY LIFE (THE)
Meditations of an African Theologian
By Bénézet Bujo
ISBN 9966-21-842-4; 112 pages; publication 2002; price: US$ 3.00

This book seeks to update the importance of the prayer in the modern African context taking into account the inculturation of the evangelical message in Africa and the conclusions of modern exegesis.

 


 

 

JOURNEY INTO ISLAMJourney into Islam
An Attempt to Awaken Christians in Africa
By Frederic Ntedika Mvumbi, O.P
ISBN 9966-08-319-7; 176 pages; Publication 2008; price: US$ 7.00

This book is a personal contribution towards building the unity of all the people of God; particularly Christians and Muslims. It presents objective information about Islam to African Christians so as to assuage their prejudices and ignorance about the religion and to prepare them for fruitful dialogue with Muslims. More>>>

 

 


LIFE, PERSON AND COMMUNITY IN AFRICA
A Way Towards Inculturation with the Spirituality of the Focolare
By Remy Beller
ISBN 9966-21-279-5; 122 pages; publication 2001; price: US$ 6.00

This book presents inculturation, in the light and dynamics of the communitarian spirituality of the Focolare.

 


LIVING TO DIE, DYING TO LIVE

African Christian Insight
By P.N. Wachege
ISBN 9966-21-974-9; 160 pages; publication 2005; price: US$ 5.00

A study of the issues of life, death and life after death in the light of African traditions, philosophy and religiosity, and then crowns it all with insights from Christianity.

 


NEW STRATEGIES FOR A NEW EVANGELIZATION IN AFRICA
Edited by Patrick Ryan MHM
ISBN 9966-21-812-2; 144 pages; publication 2002; price: US$ 5.00

A book contributing theory and practical advise on three major issues: ecclesial and social background of the Africa Church today; formation for evangelization and pastoral planning.

 


 

PARISH TRANSFORMATION IN URBAN SLUMS
By Christiane Bodewes
ISBN 9966-08-057-0; 240 pages; publication 2005; price US$ 8.50

This is an important resource for people working in Urban Slums. It presents the harsh reality of the slums and the impact of a parish whose parishioners have evaluated their problems in the light of faith, and made a plan to resolve the injustices facing them.

 


SEEDS OF CONFLICT
By Frans Wijsen and Bernadin Mfumbusa
ISBN 9966-21-947-1; 88 pages; publication 2004; price:US$ 2.20

This book deals with contentious issues between Christians and Muslims especially in the political field.

 


WHAT CHRISTIANS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT ISLAM
Edited by: R. Ronzani and P. Onyango-Ajus
ISBN 9966-21-758-4; 71 pages; publication 2003; price: US$ 2.00

This book throws some light on the fundamentals of Islam and helps Christians to discover the gifts that Islam can offer.


 

WHAT MUSLIMS SHOULD KNOW ABOUT CHRISTIANITY
By Thomas Michel
ISBN 9966-21-896-3; 167 pages; publication 2003; price: US$ 4.00

The author shares the fruit of his investigation of Christian and Islamic questions touching on the more important topics of dialogue and faith.

 


 

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CALL AND RESPONSE
By William Russell
ISBN 9966-08-027-9; 40 pages; publication 2005; price: US$ 0.65

This booklet lays the foundation on how to understand and live the ecumenical spirit. It outlines various approaches to ecumenism.

 


 

CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE EASTERN CHURCHES (THE)
By William Russell
ISBN 9966-08-028-7; 56 pages; publication 2005; price: US$ 0.65

This booklet concentrates on the first twelve hundred years of the Church’s history.

 


 

EIGHTY PRINCIPLES OF ECUMENISM
By William Russell
ISBN 9966-08-033-3; 80 pages; publication 2005; price: US$ 0.65

This booklet aims at helping Catholics to betterunderstand the commitment of their own church to ecumenism.



Backlist
Discipleship and Ministry, by E. Liptak
9966-21-554-9 US$ 2.00
Jesus Christ and V. Mary of Quran, by F. Baldacchino
9966-21-546-8 US$ 2.50
Laity and Pastoral Care of Sick, by D. Ssengooba
9966-21-253-1 US$ 1.00
Mary the Mother of Jesus, by Giovanni Bigotto
9966-21-508-5 US$ 6.50
Meeting Other Believers, by Francis Cardinal Arinze
9966-21-307-4 US$ 1.50
Ministries and Community, by Pierre Lefebvre
9966-21-401-1 US$ 3.50
Secularism in Africa, by A. Shorter & E. Onyancha
9966-21-314-7 US$ 5.00
Street Children in Africa, by A. Shorter and E.Onyancha
9966-21-448-8 US$ 5.00
 


 


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