In Torrent of Grace: A Catholic Survivor's Healing Journey after Clergy Abuse, Mark Joseph Williams contributes to a concerningly limited literary genre in the church: clergy abuse survivor narratives.
By focusing on the most salacious parts of its history, as well as recent U.S. politics, the book Opus doesn't shed much light on the lingering questions around Opus Dei or its place in the church in the 21st century.
The longtime Irish Times religion reporter Patsy McGarry is a conscience of Ireland. In Well, Holy God, he tells his own story, while shedding light on the Catholic Church abuse crisis that jolted Irish identity.
In Perfect Eloquence, journalist Tom Hoffarth has assembled an entertaining, detailed and assuming history of Vin Scully's long, charmed life in the form of 67 essays by people who knew him.
Who poses the greatest threat to the survival of American democracy today? Tom Schaller and Paul Waldman argue in 'White Rural Rage' that the answer is clear.
Prisca Dorcas Mojica Rodríguez's latest book, Tías and Primas: On Knowing and Loving the Women Who Raise Us, examines 20 female archetypes in Latinx families, masterfully reintroducing them as familiar intercessors and flawed patron saints.
In his new release, The Jesuit Disruptor: A Personal Portrait of Pope Francis, Michael Higgins makes a compelling apology for the Argentina-born pontiff's plans to free the church from an overreliance on doctrine and tradition and bring fresh thinking into hidebound curial operations.
The church can hear the stories of women who have chosen to follow their call to the priesthood through ordination, thanks to the new book Women Called to Catholic Priesthood: From Ecclesial Challenge to Spiritual Renewal.