The group meets every two months, to give everyone time to enjoy the book without rushing. For more information, contact parishioner Maureen Mahowald (phone number in the parish directory). Our upcoming selections are as follows:
 
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If you would like the Zoom link to join this discussion electronically, please contact parishioner Maureen Mahowald or send an email to Susie Osacho.  


Past selections
2015
August: Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
September: Father Brown of the Church of Rome by G. K. Chesterton
October:  The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis
November:  My Life With the Saints by Fr. James Martin, S.J.
 
2016
January:  Everything That Rises Must Converge by Flannery O’Connor
February:  The End of the Affair by Graham Greene
March:  Seven Last Words: An Invitation to a Deeper Friendship with Jesus -- Fr. James Martin
April:  The Screwtape Letters by C. S. Lewis
May/June: Joshua: A Parable for Today by Joseph F. Girzone
July:  At Home in Mitford by Jan Karon
August & September: Catherine of Siena: A Passionate Life by Don Brophy
October: Pope Francis' encyclical On Care for Our Common Home
December - Mr. Ives' Christmas by Oscar Hijuelos
 
2017
January - The Story of a Soul - the Autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux
February/March - Jesus: A Pilgrimage by Fr. James Martin, S.J.
April/May - Night by Elie Wiesel
June - Bad Girls of the Bible and What We Can Learn from Them by Liz Curtis Higgs
July - The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story by Diane Ackerman
August - He Leadeth Me by Father Walter Ciszek, SJ
October/December - Pilgrimage: My Search for the Real Pope Francis by Mark K. Shriver
 
2018
January - The Gifts of the Jews: How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks and Feels, by Thomas Cahill
February - The Long Loneliness: An Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist by Dorothy Day
March - Into Your Hands Father: Abandoning Ourselves to the God Who Loves Us by Fr. Wilfrid Stinissen
April - A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
July - Mysteries of the Middle Ages: And the Beginning of the Modern World by Thomas Cahill
August - Joan of Arc: A Life Transfigured by Kathryn Harrison
September - Galileo’s Daughter by Dava Sobel
October -- The Smile of a Ragpicker: The Life of Satoko Kitahara - Convert and Servant of the Slums of Tokyo by Fr. Paul Glynn
December & January - Emergent Christ  by Ilia Delio
 
2019
February – The Reed of God by Caryll Houselander
April - Something Other Than God: How I Passionately Sought Happiness and Accidentally Found It by Jennifer Fulwiler
May - Mother Teresa: Come Be My Light: The Private Writings of the Saint of Calcutta by Mother Teresa and edited by Brian Kolodiejchuk
June - When God Winks at You: How God Speaks Directly to You Through the Power of Coincidence by Squire Rushnell
July/August - Strangers in a Strange Land: Living the Catholic Faith in a Post-Christian World by Archbishop Charles J. Chaput
September - Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis
October/November - The Election of Pope Francis: An Inside Account of the Conclave That Changed History by Gerard O’Connell
December - Our Lady of Guadalupe: Mother of the Civilization of Love by Carl A. Anderson, Eduardo Chavez
 
2020
February - The Fisherman's Tomb: The True Story of the Vatican's Secret Search by John O'Neill
April – Journey to Joy: Reflections on the 7 Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary by Daniel Brandenburg
June – Alienated America: Why Some Places Thrive While Others Collapse by Timothy P. Carney
July – River of Fire: My Spiritual Journey by Sister Helen Prejean
September – Be the Bridge: Pursuing God’s Heart for Racial Reconciliation, by LaTasha Morrison.
November – The Death of Innocents – an Eyewitness Account of Wrongful Executions by Sister Helen Prejean

2021
January - Pope John XXIII by Thomas Cahill
March - The Case for Jesus: Biblical and Historical Evidence for Christ by Brant Pitre