Four texts illustrate how approaches to entering into Christian marriage have both changed and yet conveyed a constant message.

Here is an eyewitness account, by a German Jesuit, of the atom bombing of Hiroshima. Appended is an account of the Christian peace movement by a well-known activist.

We may imagine death will not happen to us. How should we prepare for death? How can we accompany the dying? Why do Christians look for life after death?

Dei Verbum is the Constitution on the Word of God. It deals with the importance and interpretation of Holy Scripture in the context of divine revelation, and the spirit in which it should be read.

Holy Nurses tells the remarkable stories of nine modern women whose faith led them to become qualified nurses and to offer their expert care to people experiencing tremendous suffering through infirmity, sickness or war and conflict.

As we grow in Christian maturity, many of us are aware that we fall frequently into sins of speech. In this book, dynamic preacher and teacher Fr Gregory Pine, O.P. helps us to attain verbal virtue by cultivating healthy habits, so that we can effectively crowd out sinful speech and experience the gift of our tongue as God intended.