Category: Reviews
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Rewilding the West by Julie A. Ferraro
Jason M. Brown is a born storyteller whose passion for blending spirituality and ecology is evident in his latest book.
July 9, 2024/by tac![Macleod_DEntremont_2](https://www.todaysamericancatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Macleod_DEntremont_2-705x459.jpg)
Shadows of a Doubt by Douglas C. MacLeod Jr.
Nicole d'Entremont brilliantly evokes the atmosphere of a postwar American community in her latest novel.
June 10, 2024/by tac![Ferraro_Torvend_2](https://www.todaysamericancatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ferraro_Torvend_2-705x470.jpg)
Where Harmony Is Heard by Julie A. Ferraro
Samuel Torvend's new book explores the ecological lessons of early medieval monastic communities.
June 5, 2024/by tac![Healey_Synodal Church_3](https://www.todaysamericancatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Healey_Synodal-Church_3-705x470.jpg)
Praxis and Palaver by Joseph G. Healey
A new compendium of essays by leading Catholic African scholars shows how the concept of "palaver" contributes to the synodal process.
May 14, 2024/by tac![MacLeod_Turner](https://www.todaysamericancatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MacLeod_Turner-705x470.jpg)
Guarding the Paths of Justice by Douglas C. MacLeod Jr.
In his new book, Rev. Dr. Robert Turner argues that individuals, not just institutions, have a part to play in providing reparations to Black communities.
April 23, 2024/by tac![Ferraro_Radcliffe_2](https://www.todaysamericancatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ferraro_Radcliffe_2-705x491.jpg)
A Deeper Communion by Julie A. Ferraro
A new collection of meditations by Fr. Timothy Radcliffe reflect on the spirituality of synodality.
March 20, 2024/by tac![MacLeod_Anna Gazmarian_2](https://www.todaysamericancatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MacLeod_Anna-Gazmarian_2-705x470.jpg)
Reintegrations by Douglas C. MacLeod Jr.
Anna Gazmarian's new memoir destigmatizes mental health and shows the necessity of wedding spiritual- and scientifically based treatment.
March 8, 2024/by tac![Nicholson_Becker_2](https://www.todaysamericancatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Nicholson_Becker_2-705x470.jpg)
Your Faith Has Restored You by Amy Nicholson
In her latest book, author Amy Julia Becker shares her journey of healing through a close reading of two key episodes in Mark's Gospel.
February 22, 2024/by tac![Pitas_Green_2](https://www.todaysamericancatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Pitas_Green_2-705x470.jpg)
Notes from a State of Exception: On Agnieszka Holland’s “Green Border” by Jeannine M. Pitas
The new film by the iconic Polish director seeks to remind us of a simple truth: people who migrate are fleeing terrible situations.
February 16, 2024/by tac![dEntremont_Absolution_4](https://www.todaysamericancatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/dEntremont_Absolution_4-705x470.jpg)
Power Differentials by Nicole d’Entremont
A healthy strain of Catholicism runs through Alice McDermott's latest novel.
February 6, 2024/by tac![Ferraro_Franciscan](https://www.todaysamericancatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Ferraro_Franciscan-705x470.jpg)
Histories of Holy Poverty by Julie A. Ferraro
A new book serves as "a foundational overview of the Franciscan story."
February 2, 2024/by tac![Ferraro_Nativity_2](https://www.todaysamericancatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Ferraro_Nativity_2-705x494.jpg)
Great Expectations by Julie A. Ferraro
A new book that collects writings by Pope Francis on the Feast of the Nativity makes for perfect Advent reading.
December 4, 2023/by tac![Freeman_Hesse_2](https://www.todaysamericancatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Freeman_Hesse_2-705x470.jpg)
Wings of Desire by Frank Freeman
A new volume collecting Hermann Hesse's assorted writings on butterflies shows them as objects of wonder.
November 20, 2023/by tac![Byrd_Baez](https://www.todaysamericancatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Byrd_Baez-705x470.jpg)
Diamonds and Rust by Chris Byrd
A new documentary on the singer and activist Joan Baez takes a psychological approach to her life and work.
November 6, 2023/by tac