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Uncover the holy site where the Blessed Virgin brought the Light of the World into the world. Visit the stone trough crib and wooden manger where Jesus was laid, a powerful symbol of faith and salvation.

Advent Recollection: The Cave Of Bethlehem

Blessed Anne Catherine Emmerich

Perseverance in Prayer

Fr. Jean Baptiste Saint-Jure, S.J.

The Beginning of Advent: Preparing for Christmas

Msgr. Aloysius F. Coogan

Familiar Friendship with Jesus

Thomas à Kempis

Thanksgiving Meditation: Gratitude to Jesus Christ

The Soul Sanctified

Inequality in Friendship

Fr. William Rock, FSSP

Confession is the Sacrament of Mercy (PART II)

R. P. Quadrupani, Barnabite

Reflection on the Feast of St. Cecilia

Fr. Alban Butler

Discourse on the Presentation of Mary

St. Alphonsus Liguori

Confession is the Sacrament of Mercy (PART I)

R. P. Quadrupani, Barnabite

Virtues of St. Gerard Majella

Fr. Edward Saint-Omer, C.SS.R.

Spiritual Desolation

St. Alphonsus Liguori

Prayers Suitable to the Sick

St. Francis de Sales

Is the Brown Scapular “Biblical”?

Shane Kapler

How to Make Mary Live and Reign in Our Souls

St. Louis de Montfort

Prayer Secures God’s Blessings on Our Labors

TAN Books Editors

A Prayer to the Blessed Virgin Mary for Her Help in the Hour of Death

Thomas à Kempis

Encouragement Under Trials

The Soul Sanctified

Remedies Against Sloth

Venerable Louis of Granada

The Rapidity of Time

St. Francis de Sales

God Resists the Proud

Fr. Cajetan Mary da Bergamo

Remembering the Dead on All Souls Day

Fr. Alban Butler

All Saints Day Reflection

Fr. Alban Butler

“All Hallows’ Eve” is a Catholic Day

Fr. William Rock, FSSP

Temptation

The Soul Sanctified

To Attain Perfection We Must Patiently Endure Our Imperfection

St. Francis de Sales

Embrace courage as the spiritual hammer to forge your soul in pursuit of virtue. Explore the challenges of prayer, fasting, humility, and other virtues, overcoming obstacles from self-love, the world, and the devil along the way.

The Devil’s Powerlessness

St. Athanasius

On Meekness

R. P. Quadrupani, Barnabite

Trustful Surrender in Poverty and Its Hardships

Fr. Jean Baptiste Saint-Jure, S.J.

Saint John Paul II and the Gift and Duty of Our Talents

Paul Kengor

Resting in God Above All Goods and Gifts

Thomas à Kempis

We Must Pray with Confidence

TAN Books Editors

The Seven Sorrows of Mary by unknown artist. 1800s, oil on canvas, Museo de Artes Universidad de los Andes / Wikimedia Common

Marriage as an Analogy for Marian Consecration

Shane Kapler

Detachment from Creatures

The Soul Sanctified

Consuming Much Salt

Fr. William Rock, FSSP

The Miracle of Fatima: October 13, 1917

TAN Books Editors

Discover the story of the patron saint of a happy death on our website. Learn why this saint was called unfortunate to die and how they left behind their home, labor, and love. Find out about the assurances and confidences exchanged before departing.

Patience in Sickness

St. Francis de Sales

What the Roman Canon Teaches Us about Predestination

Dr. Peter Kwasniewski

Penance at Lourdes and Champion (PART II)

Theoni Bell

Penance at Lourdes and Champion (PART I)

Theoni Bell

The Words of Christ from the Cross

St. Anselm of Canterbury

Mystical Combat Is the Answer to the Coming Storm

Fr. Lawrence Carney

Reflection on the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi

Fr. Alban Butler

Our Sanctification Through Mary

St. Louis de Montfort

The Story of a Soul

St. Thérèse of Lisieux

77 Graces and Fruits to Be Derived from Devout Attendance at Holy Mass (PART II)

Fr. Martin von Cochem

When God Sends Us Trials

Fr. Jean Baptiste Saint-Jure, S.J.

Charity Towards the Poor with the Help of the Lord

Blessed Raymond of Capua

Life of Reparation: Did Christ Save the World Chiefly by Sermons or the Cross?

Fr. Lawrence Carney

Temptations

R. P. Quadrupani, Barnabite