James L Keating

Spirituality and Moral Theory: Essays from a Pastoral Perspective

The Way of Mystery: The Eucharist And Moral Living

Deacon Reader

Conscience and Prayer: The Spirit of Catholic Moral Theology

Moral Formation in the Parish: With Your Whole Heart Turn to God

Crossing the Desert: Lent and Conversion

Listening for Truth: Praying Our Way to Virtue

Pure Heart, Clear Conscience: Living a Catholic Moral Life

Resting on the Heart of Christ

Graduate study is difficult, but for the seminarian, it ought not to be void of spiritual growth. Such growth has long been hallowed in the processes of study but spiritual growth can also be developed and encouraged in the actual practices of attending to theological content. As Pope Benedict once ...

Listening for Truth

"Listening for Truth" leads men and women in a search for a fuller experience of God that begins in prayer, grows in the rediscovery of our spiritual being, and grounds itself in the truth of Jesus Christ. A presentation of the Christian life as an engagement of the whole person — body, mind, and so...

The Deacon Reader

The essays collected in this book, which is sure to be at the foundation of every deacon's library, aim to give the reader an overview of the theological and pastoral nature of the diaconate and thus to clarify the fundamental identity of the deacon, for those who are discerning such a call as aspir...

The Wrong House

Chicago police detectives Jim Ryan and his partner Brian Dwyer are struggling with family problems, department politics, and are under investigation by Internal Affairs for possible federal civil right violations when they killed two armed robbers. Now they are being assigned to assist in the hunt...

Spousal Prayer: A Way to Marital Happiness

Deacon James Keating's newest book, Spousal Prayer: A Way to Marital Happiness affirms that the sharing of hearts is a necessary commitment in both marriage and prayer. If we can learn what the key elements to sharing the heart are and equally what the key elements to receiving the heart of another ...

Divine Impassibility and the Mystery of Human Suffering

Does God suffer? If not, or if so, how does the mystery of God relate to the mystery of human suffering? Renowned contemporary Christian theologians -- Catholic, Protestant, and Orthodox -- here discuss and debate the controversial question of God's impassibility.

Deacon's Retreat, A

A self-directed retreat for deacons in the Catholic Church designed to lead the deacon into silent adoration and deeper appropriation of his call from Christ to become a deacon.