In this new book by bestselling author, Edward Sri, we discover the close connection between growing in the virtues and growing in friendship and community with others. A consummate teacher, Dr. Sri leads us through the virtues with engaging examples and an uncanny ability to anticipate and answer our most pressing questions. Dr. Sri shows us in his inimitable, easy-to-read style, that the virtues are the basic life skills we need to give the best of ourselves to God and to the people in o...

As Catholics, the Mass is the center of our Faith. We celebrate it every day. We know all the responses. We know all the gestures. But do we know what it all means?In A Biblical Walk Through the Mass, Dr. Edward Sri takes us on a unique tour of the Liturgy. Based on the revised translation of the Mass, this book explores the biblical roots of the words and gestures we experience in the Liturgy and explains their profound significance. This intriguing look at the Mass is su...

Mary appears only a few times in the Bible, but those few passages come at crucial moments. Catholics believe that Mary is the ever-virgin Mother of God, the Queen of Heaven and Earth. But she also was a human being--a woman who made a journey of faith through various trials and uncertainties and endured her share of suffering. Even with her unique graces and vocation, Mary remains a woman we can relate to and from whom we have much to learn.In Walking with Mary, Edward Sr...

Thousands sought Jesus during his life.Only a few followed him to Calvary.What will you do?No Greater Love is a biblical pilgrimage that reveals Christ’s amazing love for us. Best-selling catholic author Edward Sri guides you through the last hours of Christ's life. You will walk step-by-step with Jesus from the Garden of Gethsemane to the Mount of Calvary. Every step of the way, Old Testament prophecies, m...

The Good News of Jesus Christ is known as the kerygma, based on the Greek word kerysso, meaning "to herald" or "to proclaim". It is the core message of Christ that each of the Apostles, the original heralds of the Gospel, proclaimed to the world. It is Christ's answer to his own penetrating question, "What do you seek?"This is why the Catholic Church emphasizes the importance of what it calls the "First Proclamation": the core Gospel of God's love and the person a...

"Don't be so judgmental!""Why are Christians so intolerant?""Why can't we just coexist?"In an age in which preference has replaced morality, many people find it difficult to speak the truth, afraid of the reactions they will receive if they say something is right or wrong. Using engaging stories and personal experience, Edward Sri helps us understand the classical view of morality and equips us to engage relativism, appealing to both the head and the heart. Learn ho...

Scholars often have questioned how much the New Testament can tell us about the Mother of Jesus. After all, Mary appears only in a few accounts and speaks on limited occasions. Can Scripture really support the many Marian beliefs developed in the Church over time?In Rethinking Mary in the New Testament, Dr. Edward Sri shows that the Bible reveals more about Mary than is commonly appreciated. For when the Mother of Jesus does appear in Scripture, it's often in passages of g...

Un Paseo Bíblico a través de la Misa: Comprendiendo lo que decimos y hacemos en la LiturgiaComo católicos, la Misa es el centro de nuestra Fe. La celebramos cada día. Sabemos todas las respuestas. Sabemos todos los gestos. Pero, sabemos lo que significa todo esto?En un Paseo Bíblico a través de la Misa, Dr. Edward Sri nos lleva en un recorrido único de la Liturgia. Este libro explora las raíces bíblicas de las palabras y los gestos que vivimos en l...

✦全台七大教區主教聯合推薦✦✦天主教徒一生必讀的彌撒指南✦✦美國亞馬遜4.8顆星，神師＆教友一致好評✦彌撒為什麼是信仰的核心？如何在其中獲得更豐富的恩寵？禮儀中我們所說、所做的各種禱詞和動作，又代表什麼意義？本書詳述禮儀的聖經根源，幫助你在彌撒中找到生命喜樂的源泉，與天主、與耶穌，親密共融合一！身為天主教徒，每週都要參加彌撒，我們可能熟悉彌撒中的許多動作和禱詞，例如畫十字聖號、站立和跪下、說「上主，求祢垂憐」或「請舉心向上」等，但它們有什麼意義呢？我們真的有經驗到天主藉著這些要注入我們心中的祝福嗎？對於彌撒中的種種元素，你是否知道：．劃十字聖號是呼求天主保護我們，甚至能制服魔鬼？．「願主與你同在」是上主在鼓勵我們面對生活的艱辛挑戰？．為什麼懺悔詞要說三次「我罪」，只承認一次不夠嗎？．為什麼宣讀福音時要站著聆聽，讀經一和讀經二卻不用？．信仰不會短短七天就改變，那為什麼每週都要誦念信經？

Encounter the passion of Christ in a deeper and more meaningful way.See a sneak peek of the reflections from the book:"Yet here is the great mystery—Jesus holds up this terrible means of death as the very secret to finding fullness of life. Why? Because the mystery of the Cross is the mystery of self-giving love. On the Cross, the God who is love reveals most fully not only his love for us but also the love to which we are called, the total love for which we were made." —Dr...

In the ancient disciple-rabbi relationship, the disciple would follow the rabbi so closely that he would be covered in the dust kicked up from his rabbi's feet. Thousands of years later, though we walk on roads of pavement and not dust, we are still called to be disciples—to follow our Rabbi, Jesus Christ, so closely that we are covered with his life, changed, and made new.Into His Likeness provides an approachable but in-depth exploration of how to live as a disciple and ...

Do you know the real story of the Bible? What do Adam and Eve, Moses, David, Jesus and the Apostles have to do with my life? In The Real Story , Edward Sri and Curtis Martin break open the Word to examine how all these pieces fit together into one cohesive narrative a story of how, little by little, God has drawn His people into closer union with Himself, culminating in the coming of Jesus Christ and the establishment of His Church. Through a closer study of the key characters and events i...