Books, Books, and More Books

People of the Book posts on three new books written by the Holy Father:

The Blessing of Christmas (Ignatius Press), a beautifully-presented edition of seven Advent and Christmas meditations that Joseph Ratzinger wrote while he was Archbishop of Munich, The Apostles (OSV) collects 21 talks that Benedict XVI gave during his weekly general audiences in 2006 and 2007, with an accompanying guide (OSV) A Study Guide for the Apostles by Amy Welborn, and The Essential Pope Benedict XVI by John F. Thornton and Susan Varenne (Harper SanFrancisco), a collection of his most important writings and speeches.

Karen at Some Have Hats discusses "A Mother's Plea: Journey Into the Light" written by Fr. Anthony Bus, CR. in her post "Something Sacred".

The Curt Jester reviews "The Diary of a Country Priest: A Novel" by George Bernanos.

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