Twenty Third Publications

Parables of Jesus: Bible Commentary & Answer Guide

God's Word Today

Catholic Bible Study Program

The Parables of Jesus

Bible Commentary & Study Guide

A bible study full indexed to the new Catechism of the Catholic Church

The traditional devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus is solidly rooted in Scripture and offers a rich source of spiritual renewal today. The human heart, the biblical symbol for human will and passion, can become hardened. But God has promised to change

I Like Being in Parish Ministry Series

With insight, wisdom, and humor, Dan Connors focuses on our responsibility as members of the body of Christ. He encourages full and active participation in the liturgy, and guides us in our understanding of the im

I Like Being in Parish Ministry Series

Fr. Mick succinctly illustrates the role of the presider at liturgy, noting areas of practical concern and emphasizing the importance of faith and prayer in the life of the presider. The book also includes a chapt

Providing insights into the development of religious life in the last two centuries, this title introduces some amazing women and their communities who have gradually and courageously broken away from the contemplative model of religious life to meet cont

This book is meant for all those of us who struggle with belief at any times in our lives -- not just belief in God or in Jesus, but belief in general.

Intergenerational Faith Formation

This collection of prayer services by liturgical composer David Haas contains services for each week of Year B as well as key feast days. The services are written in the spirit of whole community catechesis, and can be used with both adult groups and inte

This collection of prayer services by liturgical composer David Haas contains services for each week of Year B as well as key feast days. The services are written in the spirit of whole community catechesis, and can be used with both adult groups and inte

Contains creative prayer services for each week of Year A, as well as several key feast days. Each service is designed with the "Whole Community Catechesis" approach in mind. Includes original music. Excellent for parish gatherings and meetings.

I Like Being in Parish Ministry series

Music done well can add depth and beauty both to liturgy and to the faith life of a parish. Here Tom and Mary Carol Kendzia offer insights into the art of pastoral music, focusing on skills, spirituality, and the

'Discipline Tips' covers key areas that influence discipline, such as the environment, the lesson plan, attitudes toward the children, rules, and behavioural consequences. Above all, the emphasis is on involving children in the discipline process and alwa

The key in the Generations approach is that it builds on the strengths of a parish’s current catechetical program. Yet it adds the critical component of lifelong learning that gathers all then generations to learn together and nurture faith through the li

"Bernard Lee's insights touch the core of what it means to be a Christian Catholic community centered on Word and Eucharist. This is a timely, thoughtful, and accessible work about the experience of apostolic religious community life today".--Marygrace Pe

The author shares heartfelt reflections on many and varied aspects of Christian living, including the beatitudes, faith, healing, joy, Mary, prayer, saints, values, wisdom, and much more. After each section in My Journal she offers questions for reflectio