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The Excellence of the Rosary by Rev. M.J. Frings – Free Catholic Audiobook
A series of conferences given in honor of the Blessed Virgin Mary, to explain the history, meaning and purpose of the Holy Rosary. To download a free audio version of this book from Librivox, click on either of … Continue reading
St. Francis of Assisi by G.K. Chesterton – Free Catholic Audiobook
For Chesterton, Francis of Assisi is a great paradoxical figure, a man who loved women but vowed himself to chastity; an artist who loved the pleasures of the natural world as few have loved them, but vowed himself to the … Continue reading
The Life of St. Paul by Francis Alice Forbes – Free Catholic Audiobook
A short biography of Saint Paul, the Apostle of the Gentiles, from the time of his persecution of the Christians to his martyrdom. (Summary by Maria Therese) To download a free audio version of this book from Librivox, click … Continue reading
A Book of English Martyrs by E.M. Wilmot-Buxton – Free Catholic Audiobook
This volume is a simple narrative suited to children’s understanding of the thrilling times when English Catholics suffered for the Faith in the troubled days of the sixteenth century, when Tyburn tree was a concrete fact, and when ardent love … Continue reading
Where We Got the Bible: Our Debt to the Catholic Church by Rev. Henry Graham – Free Catholic Audiobook
In “Where We Got the Bible”, the author, himself a convert from Calvinism, explains how the Catholic Church compiled the sacred text, how medieval monks preserved it, and how Catholic scholars first gave Christians the Bible in their own languages. … Continue reading
St. Bonaventure’s Life of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ – Free Catholic Audiobook
Seeing himself as “unequal to so great a task”, St. Bonaventure nevertheless endeavored to introduce his readers to the practice of “the most beneficial of all devout exercises, and that which is most capable of leading [them] to the summit … Continue reading
The Penny Catechism (Catechism of Christian Doctrine) – Free Catholic Audiobook
A question and answer format catechism that was the standard catechetical text in Great Britain throughout most of the 20th century. Popularly called the Penny Catechism, as the original version only cost one penny. Various editions of the Penny Catechism … Continue reading
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Catena Aurea, St. Matthew – Vol 1, Part 1 by St. Thomas Aquinas – Free Catholic Audiobook
The Catena Aurea (Latin for Golden Chain) presents the commentaries of the greatest theologians (e.g. St. John Chrysostom, St. Jerome, St. Augustine) of the Church as if they were having a discussion on each verse of the Bible. St. Thomas … Continue reading →