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Francis J. Ripley

    Father Francis J. Ripley was an English priest whose writing was dedicated to making faith accessible to a wider audience. His most famous work, born from talks he gave to non-Catholics, sparked numerous conversions. Father Ripley's writings are characterized by a profound theological understanding and a commitment to clearly explaining complex matters of faith. His approach is both approachable and persuasive, establishing him as a significant voice in religious literature.

    This is the Faith
    • 1999

      This is the Faith

      • 405 pages
      • 15 hours of reading
      4.4(101)Add rating

      Originally published in 1951 (with minor updates in 2002), the book covers the nature of God, the nature of man, the meaning of life, the nature of religion, the sources of Faith, the necessity of prayer, the duty of belief, the consequences of sin, the Commandments of God, the Holy Trinity, belief in Christ, the Redemption, the supremacy of the Pope, the Mystical Body of Christ, the Sacraments, the Mass, the priesthood, devotion to Mary and the Saints, what happens after death, the devotional life of a Catholic. Very interesting and very popular!

      This is the Faith