Book Reviews

May 25, 2024

New book examines Christianity during 'the plague that shook the Roman world'

By Greta Gaffin

May 11, 2024

New book celebrates 'revolution of tenderness' mother artists create

By Elizabeth Hamilton

Apr 27, 2024

'The Hero and the Whore' invites us to consider the lens we bring to the Bible

By Natalie Alfaro Frazier

Apr 20, 2024

New book takes readers 'On Retreat With Pope Francis'

By Maryanne Hannan

Apr 19, 2024

'Righting the American Dream' spotlights lingering damage of Reagan presidency

Apr 15, 2024

Rabbi finds hope, comfort in new book by his friend, Pope Francis

By Abraham Skorka

Apr 13, 2024

'Struggle for Racial Justice' urges Catholic conversions of hearts and minds

By Alessandra Harris

Apr 06, 2024

Philip Berrigan's revolutionary words live on in new collection

By Patrick O'Neill

Mar 23, 2024

'My Life With the Jedi' mines the spirituality of 'Star Wars' and St. Ignatius

By Jennifer Vosters

Mar 16, 2024

Middle grade books for kids often address deep spiritual needs

By Paul Acampora

Mar 16, 2024

Marilynne Robinson's 'Reading Genesis' holds a tender, gracious view of God

By Elizabeth Hamilton

Mar 13, 2024

'The Afternoon of Christianity' sets stage for courageous change

By Todd C. Ream

Feb 28, 2024

‘Black Liturgies’ book offers prayers for Black-centered spiritual liberation

By Kathryn Post, Religion News Service

Feb 27, 2024

Muckraker Meg Kissinger searches out her family's past in her memoir

Feb 24, 2024

Vatican research group's book outlines AI's 'brave new world'

By Bernard G. Prusak

Feb 21, 2024

New book 'The Modern Saints' captures diversity of church

By Jessica Gerhardt

Feb 17, 2024

Dual memoir looks back on being noncombatant 1-A-O medics in Vietnam War

By Jerry Lembcke

Feb 09, 2024

'Promise and Poison' book examines early Christianity with a critical eye

Jan 27, 2024

Historian sets his eyes on levitating saints in book 'They Flew'

By Patrick J. Hayes

Jan 26, 2024

In 'Preaching Racial Justice,' Black Catholics shed ecumenical light on growing need

By Lydia Ocasio-Stoutenburg, Black Catholic Messenger