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Ten Books that Belong in Every Catholic Home

1. The Holy Bible, Revised Standard Version, Catholic Edition. Numerous versions available. Ignatius Press has made available a large print edition with magnificent art work, called the Catholic Family Bible in ivory or black. The smaller, regular print version is available in blue hard-cover or blue soft-cover.

2. Catechism of the Catholic Church, 2d edition, (Libreria Editrice Vaticana, 1997). ISBN: 1-57455-109-4.

3. The Sixteen Documents of Vatican II, Introductions by Douglas G. Bushman, (Pauline Books & Media, 1999). ISBN: 0-8198-7018-8.

4. The Liturgy of the Hours. There are various reliable one-volume (principal hours only) and four-volume (complete hours) versions available from Catholic publishers including Catholic Book Publishing and Pauline Books & Media.

5. Shorter Book of Blessings, The Roman Ritual, as approved for use in the dioceses of the United States of America, etc., (Catholic Book Publishing, 1990). ISBN: na.

6. Handbook on Indulgences: Norms and Grants (Catholic Book Publishing, 1991). ISBN: na.

7. Code of Canon Law: Latin-English Edition, New English Translation, (Canon Law Society of America, 1999). ISBN:0-943616-79-4.

8. Rev. Peter Stravinskas, editor, Our Sunday Visitor's Catholic Encyclopedia , (OSV, 1991/1998). ISBN: 0-87973-669-0.

9. Romano Guardini, The Lord. Various editions are available.

10. St. Therese Lisieux, Story of a Soul. Various editions are available.