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A Ray of Sunshine - Sister Gabriella
Giuseppe and Damiano MarcazzanISBN 9966-08-559-9
176 pages
publication 2010
price: Us$ 6.00"Ray of Sunshine" is the name the Daughters of St Paul gave to Sister Gabriella when she arrived in Japan. In life she was a gift to all, starting with her smile which she gave to all she met, in every circumstance of her life, and which she preserved even in the face of death.
This is a story about family and religious life written "lest we forget."
CARDINAL OTUNGA
A Gift of GraceBy Margaret Ogola and Margaret Roche
ISBN: 9966-21-426-7
144 pages
publication 1999
2nd edition 2008
price: US$ 9.00 The authors' portrait of the Cardinal shows us a man whose trust in divine providence is totally unwavering. Having been ordained to the episcopate in 1957 at the height of the Mau Mau crises, Maurice Cardinal Otunga served as an active Archbishop until his retirement as ordinary of the Archdiocese of Nairobi in 1997: a period of 40 years. In the biblical language this means a long time. At his retirement he was the longest serving Catholic bishop in the world. He died in September 2003.
GOD'S INVISIBLE HAND
Cardinal Francis ArinzeInterviewed by Gerard O'Connell
ISBN 9966-21-907-2
400 pages
publication 2003
price: US$ 12.50Cardinal Arinze tells the story of his life in his own words and reveals hitherto unpublished details of his personal history. He tells how he has come to see the invisible hand of God as the guiding force in history and in his own life.
LOVE STRONGER THAN DEATH (A)
Women Who Gave Their Lives for AfricaBy Ida Tomasi
ISBN 9966-21-501-8
112 pages
publication 1999
1st reprint 2001
price: US$ 4.00In the post independence period, Africa has been rocked by turmoil, wars, hatred, tribalism, struggle for power, and so on. The author brings the reader face-to-face with some of the many women martyrs whose heroic lives and deeds witness to their faith and love.
PRINCE KATAMA
By Silvano BorrusoISBN 9966-08-323-5
128 pages
publication 2008
price: US$ 7.00An inspired story enfolding the life of Omubiiti (Prince) Silvano Katama from 1926 to 2006: his education, his public life, his interaction with Amin and his exile, and how the people and the variety of events in Uganda created his full, rich life.
Peace deserves a chance
ISBN 9966-08-629-3
Publication: 2011
Pages: 208
Price US$ 5.00
The life of Bishop Taban, from his birth to the establishment of “the Kuron Peace Village-his last dream” –is a life of prayer, growth, searching and dilemmas-and always a total trust in God. Sudan is the country of his birth and life and through his story Bishop Taban brings the Sudanese present-day history alive as well.
A SONG FOR NAGASAKI
By Paul GlynnISBN 9966-08-475-4
184 pages
publication 2009
price: US$ 8.00This is a book the serious reader may find difficult to put down. It is the story of a Japanese atheist who became a Christian. That is not entirely new – St Francis Xavier was baptising in Japan 200 years before Europeans settled in Australia. However the principal character of this book, Takashi Nagai, is an incredible man who exemplifies a characteristic of Japanese Christian history: total commitment and even martyrdom.
DON BOSCO WITH GOD
By Ceria EugenioISBN 9966-08-377-4
207 pages
publication 2008
price: US$ 5.00This book is meant to correct a major misunderstanding linked to the notion of Don Bosco as a modern saint. It underlines the prayerful and contemplative interiority of Don Bosco.
Light of the world - Benedict XVI
The Pope, the Church, and the Signs of the TimesA Conversation with Peter Seewald
ISBN 9966-08-559-9
224 pages
publication 2010
price: US$ 7.00(This Paperback Edition is on Sale Only for Africa)
What question would you ask the Pope? In this book Pope Benedict candidly and directly answers questions from veteran journalist Peter Seewald. This is no stern sermon or ponderous theological tract, but a lively, fast-paced, challenging, and at times entertaining exchange. Never has a pope, in a book-length interview, dealt so directly with such wide-ranging and controversial issues as Pope Benedict XVI does in Light of the World.
PAUL VI - The Man and His Message
By Pasquale MacchiISBN 9966-08-241-7
248 pages
publication 2007
price: US$ 10.00This is not a biography of Paul VI, and even less a secretary's memoirs. It is a highlighting of events and recollections of the years in Milan and much more of those of his papacy.
RISE, LET US BE ON OUR WAY
By John Paul II ISBN 9966-21-973-0
240 pages
publication 2004
price: US$ 7.00The Pope recounts his memories and reflections of the early years of his priesthood. The Pope takes us along the wonderful journey of his life from Krakow to Rome as the successor of Saint Peter.
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