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Topic: Spiritual Life, Prayer, Lifestyle

· 189 Ways to Contact God: Find the Prayer Starters That Work for You! – Marlene Halpin, O.P. (Loyola Press)

· A Prayer Book of Catholic Devotions: Praying the Seasons and Feasts of the Church Year – William G. Storey (Loyola Press)

· Armchair Mystic: Easing Into Contemplative Prayer – Mark E. Thibodeaux, S.J. (St. Anthony Messenger Press)

· Benedictine Daily Prayer – Maxwell E Johnson Editor (Liturgical Press)

· Blessed Are the Bored in Spirit: A Young Catholic’s Search for Meaning – Mark Hart (Servant Books)

· By Way of Grace: Moving From Faithfulness to Holiness – Paula Huston (Loyola Press)

· Catholic Basics Series: Theological Reflection – (Loyola Press)

· Christian Prayer—The Liturgy of the Hours – Compiled by the Daughters of St. Paul. (Pauline Books & Media)

· Christian Spirituality: A Historical Sketch – George A. Lane, S.J. (Loyola Press)

· Close to the Heart: A Practical Approach to Personal Prayer – Margaret Silf (Loyola Press)

· Come to the Banquet: Nourishing Our Spiritual Hungers – Timothy Muldoon (Sheed & Ward)

· Everything Belongs: The Gift of Contemplative Prayer – Richard Rohr (Crossroad)

· Finding God in All Things: A Companion to the Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius –William Barry (Ave Maria Press)

· Full-Time Christians – Willam Droel (Twenty-Third Publications)

· God in the Moment: Making Every Day a Prayer – Kathy Coffey (Loyola Press)

· Handbook of Prayers – Fr. James Socias (Our Sunday Visitor)

· Henry Nouwen Illuminated – Len Sroka (Acta)

· Heroes, Rebels and Survivors – Larry Castagnola (Resource Publications)

· How to Pray the Liturgy of the Hours – Judith Kubicki, CSSF (Pauline Books & Media)

· How to Survive Being Married to a Catholic – Michael Henesy and Rosemary Gallagher (Liguori Publications)

· Inner Compass: An Invitation to Ignatian Spirituality – Margaret Silf (Loyola Press)

· Lights, Camera…Faith! A Movie Lectionary Cycle A – Peter Malone, MSC, and Rose Pacatte (Pauline Books & Media)

· Lights, Camera…Faith! A Movie Lectionary Cycle B – Peter Malone, MSC, and Rose Pacatte (Pauline Books & Media)

· Lights, Camera…Faith! A Movie Lectionary Cycle C – Peter Malone, MSC, and Rose Pacatte (Pauline Books & Media)

· Listening for Truth: Praying Our Way to Virtue – James Keating (Liguori Publications)

· Meaningful Conversations About Prayer (DVD) – (Loyola Press)

· No One But You – Richard Gribble (Ave Maria Press)

· Novenas: Prayers of Intercession and Devotion – William G. Storey (Loyola Press)

· On Prayer – Phyllis Zagano (Liguori Publications)

· On the Job Prayers: 101 Reflections and Prayers for Christians in Every Occupation – William David Thompson (Acta)

· Opening to God: A Guide to Prayer – Thomas Green (Ave Maria Press)

· Prayer: Exploring A Great Spiritual Practice – Richard Chilson (Ave Maria Press)

· Praying As Jesus Taught Us: Meditations on the Our Father – Cardinal Carlo Maria Martini, S.J. (Sheed & Ward)

· Professions of Faith: Living and Working As a Catholic – edited by James Martin, S.J., and Jeremy Langford (Sheed & Ward)

· RB1980: The Rule of St Benedict – (Liturgical Press)

· Running into the Arms of God: Stories of Prayer/Prayer as Stories – Patrick Hannon, C.S.C. (Acta)

· Seeking the Heart of God: Reflections on Prayer – Blessed Mother Theresa (HarperCollins)

· Simple Ways to Pray: Spiritual Life in the Catholic Tradition – Emilie Griffin (Sheed & Ward)

· Spiritual but not Religious? An Oar Stroke Closer to the Shore – Reid Blackmer Locklin (Liturgical Press)

· Spirituality @ Work: 10 Ways to Balance Your Life on-the-Job – Gregory Pierce (Loyola Press)

· The Book of Catholic Prayer – Sean Finnegan (Loyola Press)

· The Cup of Life: A Guide for Spiritual Growth – Joyce Rupp (Ave Maria Press)

· The Grandeur of God: Selections from Two Thousand Years of Catholic Spiritual Writing – Joseph Durepos, Editor (Loyola Press)

· The Holy Longing: The Search for a Christian Spirituality – Ronald Rolheiser, O.M.I. (Doubleday)

· The Holy Way: Practices for a Simple Life – Paula Huston (Loyola Press)

· The How-To Book of Catholic Devotions – Mike Aquilina, Regis Flaherty (Our Sunday Visitor)

· The Ignatian Workout: Daily Spiritual Exercises for a Healthy Faith – Tim Muldoon (Loyola Press)

· The Sign of the Cross: Recovering the Power of the Ancient Prayer – Bert Ghezzi (Loyola Press)

· The Words We Pray: Discovering the Richness of Traditional Catholic Prayers – Amy Welborn (Loyola Press)

· The Yellow Brick Road – William J. Bausch (Twenty-Third Publications)

· Transforming Our Days: Spirituality, Community, and Liturgy in a Technological Culture – Richard Gaillardetz (Liguori Publications)

· What Faith Is Not – Mitch Finley (Sheed & Ward)

· With Open Hands – Henri Nouwen (Ave Maria Press)

· Working on the Inside – Retta Blaney (Sheed & Ward)