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      • Ordinary Holiness
      • How God Speaks to Us
      • St Augustine: Prayer
      • Praying WITH or TO God?
      • The Rich Young Man
      • The Daily Examen
    • A Deeper Look
      • Three Faithful Doubters
      • The Poor are Calling Us
      • Genesis: Literal or Not?
      • Understanding Scripture
      • Jesus: Beloved One
    • Parish Resources
      • Lifelong Faith Formation
      • Liturgy's New Vocabulary
      • Speaking of Pastoral Care
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      • All Are Welcome!
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      • People of the Roundtable
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Welcome — your pilgrimage has brought you hereWelcome — your pilgrimage has brought you hereWelcome — your pilgrimage has brought you here
  • Home
  • Speaking of God
  • Daily Christian Prayer
  • Speaking of Scripture
  • The Way of Jesus
  • NCCL docs
  • Resources for Prayer
    • Called or Not Called
    • The Age of Lonliness
    • Ordinary Holiness
    • How God Speaks to Us
    • St Augustine: Prayer
    • Praying WITH or TO God?
    • The Rich Young Man
    • The Daily Examen
  • A Deeper Look
    • Three Faithful Doubters
    • The Poor are Calling Us
    • Genesis: Literal or Not?
    • Understanding Scripture
    • Jesus: Beloved One
  • Parish Resources
    • Lifelong Faith Formation
    • Liturgy's New Vocabulary
    • Speaking of Pastoral Care
    • How We Read Scripture
    • All Are Welcome!
    • Ignatian Spirituality
    • People of the Roundtable
  • Conversations
  • Reflections & Blessings
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Speaking of God: Honest Christianity for a World Seeking Hope

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Speaking of God: Honest Christianity for a World Seeking Hope offers fresh words for prayer and gentle guidance, nurturing both faith and spirituality.

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Books from Bill Huebsch

Homilies that everyone will remember!

In this powerful new resource, popular author Bill Huebsch offers talking points for each Sunday and Feast in Year A, 2026. These are homilies that will touch the heart of your listeners. The vocabulary of belief and prayer used in these reflects the theology of Karl Rahner and Elizabeth Johnson. 

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The most important new prayer book of this century!

 Using inclusive language—even in reference to God—this prayer book will help you experience the mysterious presence of love deep within and among us. These daily prayers are a gorgeous combination of Lectio Divina, Personal Prayer, Ignatian Discernment, The Breviary, Centering Prayer, and Meditation, blended like a fine wine ina 3-week cycle. Powerful.  

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Ever since Karl Rahner published his masterpiece Foundations of Christian Faith in 1978, Christians have been invited to rediscover God as Holy Mystery—not a distant deity hidden beyond the clouds, but the One who is ever present. This book takes us on a sacred pilgrimage to that Mystery—from imagining God as far away to seeking God’s Presence woven through the pilgrimage of our daily lives.   

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The exciting story of Vatican II

Read the story of Vatican II in plain English—and learn about its promise for the Church! This is the chronological pathway from the beginning of the Council to its final bell. But the deep promise of the Council is found in its documents which are included in this purchase—all in plain English. 

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A powerful resource for parish leaders!

Many new and compelling approaches to pastoral ministry have recently emerged within the Church.  From accompaniment to synodality—along with the discernment needed for each—to missionary discipleship and increased evangelization, we have many new ideas to understand and enact. 

This workbook provides exercises to help you define, decode, and implement these new initiatives. In plain English with examples from master storyteller David Wells. 

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An award-winning book on Pastoral Theology

A groundbreaking work in theological reflection, Promise and Hope presents a pastoral theology of accompaniment that responds to Pope Francis’ urgent call to put Jesus—who reverenced the poor, the needy, the invisible, the “other”—at the center of the Church’s ministry. It provides a framework for creating parishes that are open, welcoming, healing, and discerning. 


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Not since Peter Mayle or Frances Mayes has a travel memoir writer burst upon the scene with as much creativity and warmth—and as many recipes—as does Bill Huebsch in this romantic and delicious new book. 


This is the story of a quest among four friends for good food, love, and a working corkscrew. It’s engaging, stylish, and utterly readable. With wit and charm, author Bill Huebsch leads us from quiet moments in tea shops to grand events in cathedrals to shared meals in unexpected places. The Fisherman’s Cottage entertains us with great recipes, intimate moments, grand memories, and a desire to get thee to Cornwall soon! 

  

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Pastoral Theology for Today's Church

  

A groundbreaking work in theological reflection, Promise and Hope presents a pastoral theology of accompaniment that responds to Pope Francis’ urgent call to put Jesus—who reverenced the poor, the needy, the invisible, the “other”—at the center of the church’s ministry. It provides a framework for creating parishes of accompaniment that are open, welcoming, healing and discerning. 

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Pastoral Planning for Every Parish

  

If you have dreams and visions of a parish that is on fire with the love of God, then this book is for you. This is something we all want to see: energy, enthusiasm, commitment, growth, and deeper faith. In this brief volume, pastoral theologian Bill Huebsch walks parish leaders through the steps that will lead to these goals. This is a powerful and parish-changing book! 

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The Earth Belongs to All of Us—and so Does its Care!

  

This vital message draws its name from St. Francis' Canticle of the Creatures. It reminds us that earth is our common home and that we must care for it. The document is comes alive and is more accessible in this unique, in-plain-English reading guide. This guide offers a summary of every article in this groundbreaking document and a small group reflection process to help everyone read it and understand it. 

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Effective and Easy to Use —for every adult in the church

  

Growing Faith presents the Catechism in plain English. It is pastoral, easy to use, and especially easy to facilitate. Our Catholic faith is rooted in the deepest desires of the human heart: to know God and be with God, to know each other and be with each other. Growing Faith is designed to support this journey of faith.


+ 12 booklets giving the entire Catechism of the Catholic Church in plain English

+ Has an Imprimatur

+ Easy to read and easy to use

+ With built-in "round table learning" pedagogy that participants love because there is no preparation before the sessions


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