Catholic-Orthodox Ecumenism in Russia

Catholic-Orthodox Ecumenism in Russia

by John A. Hardon, S.J. The need for ecumenism goes back to the first century of Christianity. Within a generation of Christ’s establishment of the Church by His death on the cross, there were divisions among His followers. One letter of St. Paul after another...
The Desire for Unity Among Christians

The Desire for Unity Among Christians

Plan For Christian Community by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. Is it realistic to talk about Christian unity except in the broad, far-off sense of praying that someday the divided Christian world might come together again? After all, there have been divisions among...
Threshold of Faith in the New Catechism

Threshold of Faith in the New Catechism

by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. We address ourselves to the Threshold of Faith in the New Catechism in the light of the Holy Father’s masterful dialogue on Crossing the Threshold of Hope. If there is one underlying theme in the writings of the present Vicar of...

Book: Vita Consecrata

This Apostolic Exhortation is a must-read for all in the religious life, or discerning that life. Specially chosen by some, the consecrated life is their way to serve God with an ‘undivided heart.’ We have this book for you available from our Eternal Life...
The History of Religious Life Up to Vatican II

The History of Religious Life Up to Vatican II

History of Religious Life Up to Vatican II New Testament Origins of the Religious Life – Part 1 by Fr. John A. Hardon, S.J. The Institute of Religious Life and the Daughters of St. Mary of Providence of Chicago bring you a series of lectures given by Father John A....