During the Crusades, the Knights of St John rose from a monastic order providing hostels for Christian pilgrims visiting the Holy Land. They became a Military Order due to the need for armed escorts for pilgrims, and their passion and discipline made these Hospitaller Knights an essential part of Crusader armies. This book provides a fascinating history of the order.

Mission at Nuremberg is Tim Townsend’s gripping story of the American Army chaplain sent to save the souls of the Nazis incarcerated at Nuremberg, a compelling and thought-provoking tale that raises questions of faith, guilt, morality, vengeance, forgiveness, salvation, and the essence of humanity.

They were martyrs and mystics, rebellious daughters, loving wives and mothers, reformed prostitutes, restless visionaries, and humble recluses. This book introduces you to many of the women who have been canonized or beatified in recent decades.

A contextual portrait of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, along with Pope Pius XII’s encyclical letter on the Doctor of the Church.

“A study that will have to be on the shelves of all libraries and in the personal collections of all who are interested in spirituality…Merton has provided an exquisite spiritual and intellectual setting for the jewel of the Encyclical [by Pope Pius XII].” —Catholic World