Alden Hatch and Seamus Walshe

Crown of Glory: The Life of Pope Pius XII

New York, Hawthorn Books, Inc, 1957. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. 251p. A hardcover book in good condition with a like dustjacket. Tape stains on edges of cover and on endpapers. A few convent stamps inside; otherwise, text clean and binding tight. The jacket is encased in an old mylar cover and is crinkled all over. Rubbing and scratches visible on the edges and spine. However, jacket remains essentially intact. A biography of Pope Pius XII. Good .

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Book number: 186993

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Alden Hatch

A Man Named John: The Life of Pope John XXIII

New York, Hawthorn Books, 1963. 3rd Printing. Hardcover. 287p. A fine hardcover book in a very good, lightly rubbed dustjacket. Text, clean, binding tight, and jacket fully intact. Illustrated with drawings by Allene Gaty Hatch. Also contains three sections of black and white photographs. .

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Book number: 1250756

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Alden Hatch

Pope Paul VI

New York, Random House, 1966. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 279p. Ex-library. A hardcover book in good condition with dustjacket. Stamps on foredges and title page. Card pocket in back. Otherwise, text clean and binding tight. The jacket has a sticker on the spine, and the flaps are attached to the inside covers of the book. An excellent reading copy. A biography of Pope Paul VI, who was canonized in 2018. .

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Book number: 170409

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Peter Hebblethwaite

The Year of Three Popes

Cleveland, Collins, 1979. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 220p. A 1/4 white cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Binding slightly cockeyed, but still tight. Corners lightly bumped and owner's notation on front endpaper. Otherwise, text is clean. Account of the year 1978 in the history of the papacy, in which Popes Paul VI, John Paul I, and John Paul II reigned. Very Good .

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Book number: 190836

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Maximilian Heinrich Heim

Joseph Ratzinger: Life in the Church and Living Theology; Fundamentals of Ecclesiology with Reference to Lumen Gentium

San Francisco, Ignatius Press, 2007. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 614p. A hardecover book in fine condition with a like dustjacket. Examines Pope Benedict XVI's theology and what it means for the implementation of Vatican II. Foreword by Cardinal Ratzinger (Pope Benedict XVI). As New .

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Book number: 187614

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Pope Pius X; Franz Heiner, ed

Der Neue Syllabus Pius X. Oder Dekret Des Hl. Offiziums "Lamentabili" Vom 3 Juli 1907

Mainz, Kirchheim & Co, 1908. Hardcover. 330p. Ex-seminary library book bound in 3/4 red cloth with marbled boards. Old paper label on spine, stamp on title page, and card pocket in back. Spine and top edges faded; corners lightly bumped and rubbed. Endpapers tanned. Text is clean and binding is tight. Pope Pius X's famous syllabus on the errors of Modernism (the decree LAMENTABILI SANE EXITU) with commentary by Franz Heiner. Text is in German. Fair .

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Edward L. Heston

The Holy See at Work

Milwaukee, The Bruce Publishing Company, 1950. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 188p. A very good hardcover book in a very good dustjacket. Some wear on corners and edges of jacket, previous owner's name, endpapers dirtied, otherwise pages clean and tight. An explanation of the workings of the Catholic Church and the Holy See written by Father Edward L. Heston. .

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Book number: 124916

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Edward L. Heston

The Holy See at Work

Milwaukee, The Bruce Publishing Company, 1951. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. 188p. A grey cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Faint soiling on back and edges barely rubbed. Tape stains and stamp on endpapers; otherwise clean and tight. Explains the setup and functions of the Roman Curia and the papacy. Illustrated with occasional bllack and white photographs. Preface by Cardinal Stritch. .

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Book number: 180172

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Edward L. Heston

The Holy See at Work

Milwaukee, The Bruce Publishing Company, 1950. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 188p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Tape stains on edges of cover and on endpapers. A few convent stamps on the endpapers as well, but text clean and binding tight. The jacket is crinkled all over, but otherwise intact. Explains the workings of the Roman Curia and the many tasks of the pope. llustrated with black and white photographs. Preface by Samuel Cardinal Stritch. Very Good .

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Charla H. Honea, ed

A Reader's Companion to Crossing the Threshold of Hope

Brewster, MA, Paraclete Press, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. 232p. A fine hardcover book in a near-fine dustjacket. Like new except for a horizontal crease in the front panel of the jacket. Clean and tight. Essays on the pastoral writings of Pope John Paul II. Very good .

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Book number: 97218

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George Huber

Pilgrim of Peace

Montreal, Palm Publishers, 1967. First edition. Hardcover. 268p. Hardcover, original blue cloth. Ex-seminary library book. Old paper label on spine, stamp on title page but otherwise a clean, tight copy in very good condition. Biography of Pope Paul VI. Fair .

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John Jay Hughes

Pontiffs: Popes Who Shaped History

Huntington, IN, Our Sunday Visitor, 1994. Paperback. 320p. A softcover book in very good condition. Cover lightly creased and scratched, but interior clean and tight. .

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Book number: 170410

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Philip Hughes

The Popes' New Order: A Systematic Summary of the Social Encyclicals and Addresses, from Leo XIII to Pius XII

London, Burns Oates & Washbourne Ltd, 1943. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 232p. Ex-library. A brick-red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Library markings inside and on spine. Edges rubbed. Otherwise clean and tight. Excerpts from encyclicals of multiple popes regarding issues of state, family, economics, and more. .

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Book number: 147213

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Philip Hughes

The Popes' New Order: A Systematic Summary of the Social Encyclicals and Addresses, from Leo XIII to Pius XII

London, Burns Oates & Washbourne Ltd, 1943. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 232p. Ex-library. A red-orange cloth hardcover book in good reading condition. Edges lightly worn and corners bumped. Label on spine; stamps, call number, bookplate, and card pocket inside. Otherwise clean and tight. Fair .

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Book number: 188622

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Pope Leo I.

De Leonis Papae Huius Nominis Primi, Qui Merito Summo Magni Cognome Iam Olim Obtinet... Potuerunt Omnes

Cologne, Melchioris Nouesiani, 1548. Hardcover. Vellum backed marbled boards. 4" x 6". Unpaginated. Book in very good condition. Title in ink on spine. Boards somewhat shelfworn. Engraved chapter initials. Library stamp on front free endpaper and title page. Piece cut off top of front free endpaper. Stain on title page and through several following pages. 25 pages show a worm trail. Scattered period underlining. Otherwise, book is clean and tight and in very good condition. All text Latin. Rare edition of a Latin-language history text concerning Pope Leo I. Pope Saint Leo I (d. 461), also known as Saint Leo the Great, was pope from 29 September 440 to his death. He was a Roman aristocrat, and was the first pope to have been called "the Great". He is perhaps best known for having met Attila the Hun in 452 and persuading him to turn back from his invasion of Italy. He is also a Doctor of the Church, most remembered theologically for issuing the Tome of Leo, a document which was a major foundation to the debates of the Ecumenical Council of Chalcedon. The Council of Chalcedon, the fourth ecumenical council, dealt primarily with Christology, and elucidated the orthodox definition of Christ's being as the hypostatic union of two natures, divine and human, united in one person, "with neither confusion nor division.

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Book number: 141355

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Keywords: papal history, ancient Church, early Church