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The Sacred Conversation: The Art of Catholic Preaching and The New Evangelization is unavailable, but you can change that!

In The Sacred Conversation Father Joseph Mele analyzes the state of Catholic preaching, determining that quality is in decline and that most Catholics are dissatisfied. Mele examines the importance of engaging homilies, addresses the challenges priests face, and offers a resolution for what it will take to form priests who can preach effectively to the Church today. This book is a valuable...

Church and culture so that Christ’s redeeming work could be applied to the modern world. That was, they believed, the only way to save the culture. It was also the only way for the Church to be who she was called to be. Pope John XXIII, however, didn’t call the Second Vatican Council to change the Church. He called it to change the world. By 1958, the fruits of modernism were in full flower in the West. Some of those fruits were good, i.e. better standards of living, education,
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