Women historically have been denigrated as lower than men or viewed as privileged. Dr. Alice von Hildebrand characterizes the difference between such views as based on whether man’s vision is secularistic or steeped in the supernatural. She shows that feminism’s attempts to gain equality with men by imitation of men is unnatural, foolish, destructive, […]

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By Louis Bouyer, C.O.
The great theologian and spiritual writer, Bouyer, focusing on the lives and writings of five women mystics, shows that contrary to the modern idea that the supposed inferiority of women is an inheritance from Christianity, women have played a fundamental role in the Church. If the Church was able to pass […]

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A Systematic Analysis in the Light of the Order of Creation and Redemption
By Dr. Manfred Hauke
This book should become the standard reference in the debate about women’s ordination. The author cites copiously from American as well as European sources and presents the feminist position in the words and categories of the leading feminist authors. […]

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Catholic Women Come Home to the Church
In this memorable book, seventeen women of the Baby Boom generation tell their poignant personal stories of apostasy and repentance. Each left the Catholic Church to seek autonomy and fulfillment on the major cultural battlegrounds of this era. Each eventually turned homeward to find, like her prodigal brother […]

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Missionary to the World
Frances Parkinson Keyes
In 1946, Francesca Cabrini was canonized as the first saint of the United States. This new Vision book for 9 - 15 year olds tells the exciting story of this missionary from Italy who came to America to spread the Faith. She founded a new order nuns, the Missionary […]

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Straightforward Solutions to Life’s Puzzling Problems 
Mother M. Angelica with Christine Allison
Through her EWTN television and radio network that now spans the globe, millions of people look to the beloved Mother Angelica every day for inspiration and help with the problems of day to day life. Before she founded EWTN, Mother Angelica was author of […]

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Feminist Theology: What is it? Where Does it Lead?
By Manfred Hauke
Hauke provides a tour de force study of the history and basic characteristics of modern feminism. Hauke presents an objective, detailed study of the facts of feminist theology around the world, using their own words and writings. He looks at the distinctiveness of feminist […]

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An Historical Study
By Aime Georges Martimort
Since the 17th century the history of deaconesses in the Church has been the subject of numerous monographs. What is most evident about the history of deaconesses, however, is how complex the whole subject is. In this exhaustive and thoroughly researched work, Martimort presents a very readable analysis that […]

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By Blanche Jennings Thompson
This new story in the Vision Books series of saints for 9 - 15 year olds is aobut Saint Elizabeth of Hungary who spent her life differently than most saints. Instead of living in poverty like St. Francis of Assisi, she lived most of her life in a castle surrounded by […]

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