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Catholicism/Apologetics

N Becoming Catholic : Even If You Happen to Be One
by James A. Killgallon, et al.
I have heard great things about this book! "Spiritually uplifting."

N By What Authority? :
An Evangelical Discovers Catholic Tradition

by Mark P. Shea
Synopsis: Mark P. Shea presents a lively and at times entertaining look at his conversion to Catholicism from Evangelicalism and his discovery of Christian tradition.

*****Catechism of the Catholic Church
by U.S. Catholic Church
"A concise synthesis of the Catholic faith, along with the Bible, a must for every Christian home. " ~A reader.

N Crossing the Tiber : Evangelical Protestants Discover the Historical Church
by Stephen K. Ray
Synopsis: Stephen K. Ray describes in detail the religious path he has travelled from being a fundamentalist Baptist to a devout Roman Catholic. The author's strength is his extensive use of quotations from the early church fathers and his irenic tone.

N The Essential Catholic Handbook :
A Summary of Beliefs, Practices, and Prayers
(Redemptorist Pastoral Publication)

by John O'Connor
Synopsis: Designed as a handy companion to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, a handbook explains the doctrines and practices of the Roman Catholic Church, offers guidelines for living, and defines the most important Catholic terms and topics. Original. IP. "

N Not by Faith Alone :
A Biblical Study of the Catholic Doctrine of Justification

by Robert A. Sungenis

N Not by Scripture Alone:
A Catholic Critique of the
Protestant Doctrine of Sola Scriptura

by Robert A. Sungenis, Peter Kreeft
"A full-scale Catholic refutation of the "Bible Alone" theory "

N Surprised by Truth :
11 Converts Give the Biblical and Historical Reasons for Becoming Catholic

by Patrick Madrid (Editor)

N Why Be Catholic? :
Understanding Our Experience and Tradition

by Joseph Martos, Richard Rohr
"Especially good are the sections on spirituality, ethnic Catholicism, and community. " ~A reader in New Jersey.

  N Born Fundamentalist, Born Again Catholic
by David B. Currie,
"An excellent starter book " ~A recent convert to Catholicism.

N Catholic and Christian :
An Explanation of Commonly
Misunderstood Catholic Beliefs

by Alan Schreck
"The book I recommend most! Clearly written explanation of the specific areas where Protestants have the most difficulty with Catholic teaching. I bought two, just so I'd have one to lend and one to keep! " ~A reader from Upstate New York.

N Catholicism and Fundamentalism:
The Attack on Romanism by Bible Christians

by Karl Keating
"A very readable defense of the faith " ~A reader.

N Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Catholic Doctrine
by Russell B. Shaw (Editor), Inc Our Sunday Visitor

N Evangelical Is Not Enough :
Worship of God in Liturgy and Sacrament

by Thomas Howard

N On Being Catholic
by Thomas Howard
Synopsis: In his first full-length book since converting to Roman Catholicism, Thomas Howard presents the "glad tidings" of the deeper meaning of Catholic piety, dogma, spirituality, vision and practice in the engaging style he has come to be known for.

N Rome Sweet Home :
Our Journey to Catholicism
by Scott Hahn, Kimberly Hahn
"This book was a turning point in my spiritual life. "
~A reader from Cincinnati, OH.
(I have not personally read this book, but I have heard Scott Hahn's conversion story on cassette. It is a great story! I am sure the book is 100 times better than the tape!)

N What Catholics Really Believe
Setting the Record Straight : 52 Answers to Common Misconceptions About the Catholic Faith

by Karl Keating
"Karl Keating offers answers for the questions
asked by door to door missionaries." ~A reader

N Why Do Catholics Do That? :
A Guide to the Teachings and
Practices of the Catholic Church

by Kevin Orlin Johnson
"An outstanding discussion of many of the Church's rites,
rituals, and traditions. " ~A reader.

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