Catholicism for Dummies - Paperback
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Explore the world's largest Christian faith
With more than 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide--and growing--Catholicism continues to shape lives and communities across the globe. Whether you're discovering faith for the first time, returning with fresh questions, or seeking to understand Catholic friends and family, Catholicism For Dummies provides your accessible guide to this rich tradition and its evolving role in today's world.
This book transforms complex theology into clear insights, tracing the Church's journey from ancient foundations to contemporary realities. You'll discover how Catholic beliefs address both timeless mysteries and pressing modern questions, from the sacraments and creation to current social issues.
- Learn all about Catholic teachings, traditions, worship, and holydays
- Find information on Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff, and his focus on Catholic social teaching and inclusive leadership
- Read about recent canon law revisions that modernize Church governance while clarifying authority
- Get profiles of newly canonized saints and blesseds who inspire today's faithful
Catholicism For Dummies is perfect for seekers, students, spiritual explorers, and practicing Catholics alike. It's an engaging and straightforward exploration of Catholic beliefs and traditions and how they interact with the modern world.
Rev. Fr. John Trigilio, Jr., PhD, KGCO, is President of the Confraternity of Catholic Clergy and teaches at Mount St. Mary's Seminary in Emmitsburg, MD.
Rev. Fr. Kenneth Brighenti, PhD, KGCO, is Vice Rector at Pontifical College Josephinum in Columbus, OH. They are co-authors of previous editions of Catholicism For Dummies, Women in the Bible For Dummies, Catholic Mass For Dummies, and John Paul II For Dummies, and co-hosts of Web of Faith and Catholic Blitz on EWTN, the world's largest religious media network.
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