8718 results for 'Pope, Michael'

This collection of poems showcases a significant body of work by Michael Hartnett, previously unavailable in North America. The volume spans Hartnett's early years, featuring precocious lyrics,...

Pope Saint Pius X's complete set of encyclicals is a collection of his official writings on various topics, including the restoration of all things in Christ, the immaculate conception, and the role...

The Pope by Anthony McCarten A gripping and often humorous story of two men at the heart of the Catholic Church, Pope Benedict XVI and Cardinal Bergoglio. Their paths converged in a shocking turn of...

A Dictionary of Popes by J N D Kelly and Michael Walsh provides an in-depth look at every officially recognized pope in history, from St Peter to Pope Benedict XVI. This comprehensive guide covers...

Pope Francis: The Beginning of a New Era explores the life and teachings of Pope Francis, who has captured the hearts of millions worldwide. Despite being the successor to the Roman Empire for nearly...

Dear Pope Francis is a heartwarming picture book that brings together the thoughts and questions of children from around the world with the wise and compassionate responses of Pope Francis. Over 250...

A fresh perspective on Alexander Pope's poetry is offered by Laura Brown in this thought-provoking study. Rather than accepting his poems at face value, Brown seeks to uncover what they obscure or...

A fresh perspective on a complex pope, Pope Francis is known for his radical approach to reforming the Catholic Church. He seeks to disrupt outdated modes of governance and connect with people from...

Pope Francis: A Life of Humility and Service Born in Argentina, Pope Francis was driven by a passion for life and a desire to help others. He pursued a career as a priest, dedicating himself to...

The Popes: A History by John Julius Norwich is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the papal line, tracing its history from St Peter to the present day. Norwich examines the complex and often...

The Last Pope? Money, Masons and Occultism in the Decline of the Catholic Church by Leo Lyon Zagami explores the recent scandals within the Catholic Church and delves into prophecies about the end of...

Published in 1915, this collection of verse showcases Jessie Pope's patriotic and jingoistic style, which was widely published during World War I to encourage enlistment among young men.Pope's simple...

Rome, 799 AD. A brutal attack on Pope Leo sets off a chain of events that will take him to the heart of intrigue and deception.When Sigwulf, a Saxon prince banished from his homeland, arrives in Rome...

The Illustrated History of the Popes: A Comprehensive Guide to the Lives and Works of the Catholic Church's Leaders. This authoritative guide explores the lives and influence of all 266 men who have...

A selection of poetry and prose by Alexander Pope, showcasing his technical polish and intellectual poise. This collection includes notable works such as "The Rape of the Lock", "Eloisa to Abelard",...

Alexander Pope was the greatest poet of his age and the dominant influence on eighteenth-century British poetry. His large oeuvre, written over a thirty-year period, encompasses satires, odes and...

The Papal Reform of the Eleventh Century: Lives of Pope Leo IX and Pope Gregory VII This book presents the earliest biographies of two pivotal figures in Western European history, Pope Leo IX and...

The Condemnation of Pope Honorius by Dom John Chapman offers a fresh perspective on a pivotal moment in history. This concise work sheds light on the inner sequence of events surrounding Pope...

Alexander Pope's greatest works are collected in this Penguin Classics edition, featuring an introduction by Leo Damrosch. The collection spans Pope's lifetime, showcasing his poetic genius and...

Pope Francis: A Humble LeaderJorge Mario Bergoglio's remarkable journey to becoming Pope Francis took him from Argentina to the Vatican, making history as the first Jesuit pope and the first from the...

Benedict XVI: A Life Volume Two - Professor and Prefect to Pope and Pope Emeritus 1966-The Present The story of Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI continues in this second volume of Peter Seewald's...

Pope Joan, a woman who defied the social conventions of her time, has been shrouded in legend for a thousand years. This riveting novel brings to life the story of a woman who disguised herself as a...

Pope Paul VI: A Divided Pope The papacy of Giovanni Battista Montini, known as Pope Paul VI, was marked by significant change and controversy. This fifteen-year-long period saw the implementation of...

This critical study offers a persuasive argument for reading Alexander Pope's translation of Homer's epics, along with his accompanying notes and Essay on Criticism. Mason presents a masterly...

Swift and Pope Satirists in Dialogue by Dustin Griffin A nuanced exploration of the complex relationship between two literary giants, this book delves into the differences and similarities between...

The Way of the Cross with Pope Francis is a devotional guide that invites readers to reflect on the Stations of the Cross through the eyes of Pope Francis. This collection of meditations explores the...

The Life Of Pope St Pius X by Frances Forbes is a biography that explores the life and legacy of Pope St Pius X. From his early years as a child and student, to his rise through the ranks of the...

Pope John XXIII's Journal of a Soul is an intimate and inspiring autobiography that offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of the 20th century's most beloved popes. This Image Books edition...

Michelangelo and The Pope's Ceiling tells the story of one of the most ambitious artistic projects in history. In 1508, Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine...

The Jesuits: From Ignatius of Loyola to Pope Francis By Michael Walsh Canterbury Press, 2022 This narrative history explores the Society of Jesus, from its founding to the present day. It delves into...

Michael Rosen's Sad Book is a heartfelt exploration of the author's own experiences with grief and loss. The book delves into the sadness that comes with losing a loved one, and how it affects those...

The Lost Pope by Glenn Cooper is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of ancient artifacts and their potential to change history. When a museum conservator in Cairo discovers a priceless...

Michael Rutter's story is one of perseverance and determination, forged in the high-octane world of motorcycle racing. At just 20 years old, he followed in his father's footsteps and embarked on a...

A Pope and a Council: A Tale of Two Documents by Aidan Nichols explores the complex relationship between two pivotal documents in Catholic liturgical history: Mediator Dei and Sacrosanctum Concilium...

Ireland and the Pope by James G. Maguire and James H Barry is a culturally significant work that has been preserved for public access. As it falls into the public domain, readers can freely copy and...

Catholic Discordance: Neoconservatism vs. the Field Hospital Church of Pope Francis by Massimo Borghesi explores the origins and implications of the Catholic neoconservative movement, which emerged...

Pope John XXIII: A New Vision for the ChurchAngelo Roncalli's papacy was marked by significant change and reform, transforming the Roman Catholic Church in just four and a half years. He summoned the...

Lucretia Borgia's life has been shrouded in controversy and intrigue. As the daughter of Pope Alexander VI, she became embroiled in the complex web of power and politics that defined her family's...

Leopold von Ranke's History of the Popes: Their Church and State is a comprehensive account of the papacy from its inception to the sixteenth century. This three-volume work, first published in...

Pope John Paul II: Pocket GIANTSThis biography tells the story of Karol Wojtyla's remarkable rise to become the first non-Italian pope in 450 years. Despite controversy surrounding his views on...

A History of the Popes From Peter to the Present by John W. O'Malley, SJ and John W. O'Malley is a comprehensive narrative that explores the 265 individuals who have claimed to be the successors of...

The Grimoire of Pope Honorius is a unique grimoire that holds its place in occult literature. Written in the 17th to 19th century, it claims to be the work of Pope Honorius III, although its content...

The Final Pope is Here: A Prophecy Unfolds For over 800 years, scholars have been fascinated by a prophecy that speaks of a "last Pope" whose reign would mark the end of an era. This prediction,...

What if someone other than Pius XII had been elected Pope in 1939? This counterfactual history explores an alternate path for the papacy, drawing on actual historical figures and documents from the...

The Christocentric Shift: A Study of Pope Benedict XVI's TheologyThis book explores the key thinkers and events that have influenced the theology of Pope Benedict XVI, shedding light on the spiritual...

The Meddlesome Friar and the Wayward Pope: A Study of Savonarola and Alexander VI This book tells the story of two men, Fra Girolamo Savonarola and Pope Alexander VI, who were brought together by...

Pope Francis: A Little Golden Book BiographyThis inspiring biography is an ideal introduction to nonfiction for young readers and fans of all ages. It tells the story of Pope Francis, the head of the...

Pope Francis shares his wisdom and inspiration with those he calls the "hope and future" of the world.In this book, Pope Francis offers guidance and encouragement to young people, urging them to find...

The Pope's Children Ireland's New Elite by David McWilliams is a survey of Ireland today that celebrates success. Born either side of the Pope's visit, this new generation has been shaped by the...

The Vatican's Archives and the Third Reich by Hubert Wolf reveals the long-hidden records that shed new light on the Holy See's dealings with Nazi Germany. For nearly seventy years, these documents...

Pope Francis: A Radical Reformer A biography that sheds light on the life and leadership of Pope Francis, from his youth in Buenos Aires to his rise as the leader of the Catholic Church. This book...

The Poems of Alexander Pope By Alexander Pope Published by Everyman in 2018. Alexander Pope's poetry is renowned for its wit, irony, and technical mastery. This collection showcases his unique voice,...

A collection of quotes from Pope Francis's writings and speeches, offering insight into his views on contemporary moral issues within the Catholic Church. Pope Francis has been a source of hope for...

Pope John Paul II: A Life of Love Pope St. John Paul II was a complex figure, known for his charisma and influence both within the Roman Catholic Church and around the world. His life was marked by...

Ratzinger's Faith: The Theology of Pope Benedict XVIThis thought-provoking volume offers a comprehensive assessment of Pope Benedict XVI's theological vision, situating his ideas within the...

Diggersaurs Explore is a colourful and fun adventure featuring the perfect mix of diggers and dinosaurs. This book is a rhythmic, rhyming journey full of details to spot and sounds to shout out loud...

Enrico Fermi, known to his peers as "the Pope" of physics, was a towering figure in the world of science. His discoveries had a profound impact on our world, leading to both devastating consequences...

Pope Francis Two Years of ChangeThis book chronicles the remarkable story of Pope Francis' first two years in office, during which he has sought to transform the Catholic Church and inject new...

First Belong to God: On Retreat with Pope FrancisThis contemplative retreat guide draws on the Spiritual Exercises of Saint Ignatius, as well as the key teachings and vision of Pope Francis's...

Minute Meditations from the Popes by Jude Winkler is a collection of reflections on the writings and encyclicals of popes from the 20th century. This book offers practical spiritual advice and...

The Grimoire of Pope Honorius by Tarl Warwick is a mysterious and intriguing grimoire that has gained notoriety within the occult world. It is believed to be a collection of prayers, invocations, and...

John Waters: Pope of Trash is a colourful celebration of the work of subversive filmmaker John Waters. Known for pushing boundaries and creating high-shock-value, high-entertainment movies, Waters...

Discover the magic of Shakespeare in a whole new way with Michael Morpurgo's stunning retellings of ten of the Bard's most beloved plays.Featuring beautifully illustrated editions, each with a...

The Godfather of Tabloid: Generoso Pope Jr. and the National Enquirer By Jack Vitek Generoso Pope Jr was a man who left an indelible mark on American popular culture. His vision for a tabloid...

The Secret of Benedict XVI Is He Still the Pope? In 2013, a surprise resignation shook the Catholic Church, leaving many questions unanswered. What was behind Benedict XVI's decision to remain as...

Alexander Pope's Essay on Man has been largely overlooked in recent centuries, despite its significant influence on 18th-century thought. This poem, comprising four Epistles, explores fundamental...

Nicholas Breakspear, the only English pope in history, lived during a time of great change and intrigue. This biography offers a straightforward and impartial look at his life, from his humble...

The Complete Grimoire of Pope Honorius is a foundational text of French 'black magic' that dominated European occult practices in the 17th-19th centuries. This grimoire combines conjurations to...

The Plot To Kill The Pope (Red Mohawk & Bourbon Kid) by Anonymous is a fast-paced adventure that brings together a diverse cast of characters in a thrilling quest to save the Pope from assassination...

The Black Pope: A History of the Jesuits by Mary Francis CusackThis comprehensive history of the Jesuit order provides insight into the complex and often contradictory nature of the Catholic Church's...

The Bad Popes by E. R. Chamberlin is a gripping account of eight of the most notorious figures in medieval and Renaissance history who ruled from the Eternal City. From Pope Stephen VI, who had his...

Heat 2 by Michael Mann and Meg Gardiner A gripping crime novel that illuminates the formative years of two iconic characters from the acclaimed film Heat. Michael Mann, Oscar-nominated filmmaker and...

The Complete Grimoire of Pope Honorius is one of the most influential French 'black magic' grimoires of the 17th and 18th centuries. This comprehensive collection combines conjurations to demons from...

The Moral Theology of Pope John Paul II by Charles E. Curran provides a systematic and thorough analysis of the moral theology that underlies the teachings of one of the most influential popes in...

Pope Francis: Life and Revolution is an intimate portrait of Jorge Bergoglio, written by his close friend and journalist Elisabetta Piqué. This warm and personal narrative explores Bergoglio's...

Napoleon Bonaparte and Pope Pius VII were two powerful figures with a shared goal: to reconcile church and state. However, their relationship rapidly deteriorated, culminating in Napoleon's order for...

A new perspective on Alexander Pope's 18th-century masterpiece is offered in this collection of essays celebrating its tercentenary. Ten eminent scholars bring their approaches to the poem, exploring...

Pope John Paul II Speaks on WomenThis collection brings together the full context and content of his original contributions to our understanding of women's roles in modern society. Pope John Paul II...

The World of Pope's Satires: An Introduction to the Epistles and Imitations of HoraceThis 2024 publication offers a stimulating exploration of Alexander Pope's satirical works, written in the 1730s...

Sheriff John T. Pope was a man of unyielding resolve, feared by outlaws and respected by those who knew him. His reputation as one of America's greatest lawmen was built on his unwavering commitment...

The Case of the Pope: Vatican Accountability for Human Rights Abuse by Geoffrey Robertson QC. A scathing critique of the Vatican's secret legal system, this book reveals how it has allowed paedophile...

The Church and the Pope: The Case for Orthodoxy by Robert SpencerThis examination of the role of the bishop of Rome in the first millennium explores the nature of the Church through the spiritual...

Athena Voltaire and the Sorcerer Pope In a world where power is at stake, Athena must navigate a complex web of alliances and rivalries to uncover a powerful artifact. Her quest takes her against the...

This book offers a unique perspective on the life and legacy of Pope Paul VI. Written by Rino Fisichella, who served as the Reporting Judge in the cause for his beatification, it provides an...

The Two Popes: Francis, Benedict, and the Decision That Shook the World by Anthony McCarten The story behind the screenplay of the major motion picture The Two Popes, this book tells the fascinating...

The Life and Pontificate of Pope Pius XII by Frank Coppa is a balanced and nonreactive account of the life and times of Eugenio Pacelli, one of the most studied but least understood popes of the...

Witness to Hope: The Biography of Pope John Paul IIA comprehensive and authoritative account of the life and work of Pope John Paul II, written with unprecedented access to Vatican papers and...

Pope Francis' Little Book of Wisdom offers a unique insight into the teachings of the Catholic Church's most recent leader. This collection of 15 chapters explores key themes such as faith and...

Pope Francis's letter on liturgical formation, Desiderio desideravi, is a rich source of insight into the mystery we celebrate in the liturgy. Rita Ferrone offers a thoughtful commentary that draws...

Catholic Legends: The Life and Legacy of Blessed Pope John Paul IIThis biography explores the life and legacy of John Paul II, one of the most influential leaders of the 20th century. Born Karol...

The Great Reformer Francis and the Making of a Radical Pope by Austen Ivereigh Pope Francis's surprise appointment in 2013 marked a turning point for the Catholic Church, captivating the world with...

Catholicism: Faith, History, Saints, Popes A Comprehensive Account of the Philosophy and Practice of Catholic Christianity, A Guide to the Most Significant Saints, and a History of the Lives and...

The Pope Meets the Ayatollah: An Introduction to Shi'a Islam In March 2021, Pope Francis made history by visiting Iraq, including a meeting with Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Sistani. This significant...

Pope Francis Explained: Survey of Myths, Legends, and Catholic Defenses in Harmony with Tradition by Dave ArmstrongThis book offers a thoughtful exploration of the Pope's words and actions, seeking...

The Essential Pope Benedict XVI: His Central Writings and SpeechesThis collection brings together carefully chosen selections from the writings and speeches of Pope Benedict XVI, providing insight...

The 266th successor to St. Peter has been announced, and his name is Leo XIV. This is the first authoritative portrait of the new Holy Father, written by veteran Catholic journalist and historian...

The Pope Benedict XVI Reader offers a comprehensive introduction to the teachings and legacy of one of the most significant thinkers in recent history. This collection draws together excerpts from...

This comprehensive history of the papacy spans from its beginnings to the present day, covering the unprecedented resignation of Benedict XVI and the election of the first Argentinian pope. Eamon...

In God's Name is a searing investigation into the mysterious death of Pope John Paul I, which has sold over 6 million copies worldwide. The Pope's life was cut short just 33 days after his election,...

Alexander Pope Amongst the Satirists, 1660-1750 provides a critical exploration of the dominant literary forms of the 'Golden Age' of satire. Professor Hammond examines the work of its outstanding...