Edward Sri Books

This Catholic commentary on Matthew interprets Scripture from within the living tradition of the Church for pastoral ministers and lay readers alike.

Exploring the journey to Calvary, this book challenges readers to reflect on their own commitment to faith and discipleship. It contrasts the multitude that sought Jesus during his life with the few who stood by him in his final moments, prompting a deep examination of personal beliefs and actions. Readers are invited to consider their own choices and the significance of following Jesus, especially in times of trial and sacrifice.

From May to October, 1917, the Blessed Virgin Mary appeared six times to three shepherd children in the tiny village of Fatima, Portugal. What started as a private matter was soon known all over town, throughout the country, and around the world. These apparitions are fascinating, and have gripped the imagination of people all over the world, from simple believers to academic theologians; from skeptics to the curious; from scientists to popes. 100 Questions and Answers on the Marian Apparitions utilizes a question-and-answer format to explore the context of these apparitions, why they were so engrossing at the time, what they have meant to the Church and the world in the century since they happened, and why the requests of Our Lady are so important today. Questions Who were these children? Why would Mary appear to them?What were the so-called "Secrets of Fatima"?What really happened during the Miracle of the Sun?In what ways were the children persecuted by the powerful Freemasons in the Portuguese government?Did the children see a vision that predicted the attempted assassination of St.

Mary's presence in the Bible, though limited, highlights pivotal moments in faith. Recognized by Catholics as the ever-virgin Mother of God and the Queen of Heaven, she embodies both divine grace and human experience. Her journey through trials and suffering makes her relatable, offering insights into resilience and faith. This exploration invites readers to connect with Mary's story and learn from her unique experiences as a woman of profound significance.

Encounter the passion of Christ in a deeper and more meaningful way. The invites Catholics to discover the depths of Christ’s love shown to us by his passion and death. In this beautiful book, readers will find a . Edward Sri, author and presenter of the popular Ascension studies and , explains the origins of this ancient devotion and gives powerful original for each station. Within this small but impactful book, Catholics will encounter: - Gorgeous, to help meditate on the passion of Christ - on the scriptural Stations of the Cross - New reflections on the - The of the Stations of the Cross - Why the Stations of the Cross are not just for Lent Its small size, place-marking ribbon, and durable Alpha Cowhide cover make the perfect to bring with you during Lent, on Fridays, or anytime you want to pray this age-old devotion.

The book explores the realities of marriage, highlighting the unexpected struggles and challenges that couples often face after the wedding. Edward and Beth Sri share their personal experiences, emphasizing that difficulties are not only common but also opportunities for growth and deeper connection. They illustrate how these challenges can lead to a stronger relationship and a more profound love, encouraging readers to view trials as moments where faith and healing can flourish.

The book offers a clear and engaging exploration of Karol Wojtyla's influential work, Love and Responsibility. Edward Sri effectively distills complex ideas into practical insights that address everyday challenges, showcasing his talent as both a teacher and writer. The text is designed to resonate with readers seeking to understand and apply Wojtyla's philosophy in their own lives.

Exploring the beauty and accessibility of the rosary, this book offers practical guidance for integrating prayer into daily life. Edward Sri addresses common challenges, such as distractions and time constraints, providing tips to deepen one’s connection with God through this tradition. With insights inspired by St. John Paul II, readers will find answers to key questions about the rosary's significance, as well as biblical reflections on its twenty mysteries, enhancing both understanding and practice. This updated collection aims to inspire both newcomers and devoted practitioners.