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Books & Apps

Here are some recommendations for excellent audiobooks and apps for your phone that can help you deepen your faith and bring you closer to the Lord. These resources are designed to be accessible and engaging, providing you with a wealth of knowledge and inspiration at your fingertips. Whether you're looking for daily devotionals, scripture readings, or spiritual growth guides, there's an audiobook or app here there that can support your journey.

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Each beloved book of the Bible comes to life with outstanding performances by Jim Caviezel as Jesus, Richard Dreyfuss as Moses, Gary Sinise as David, Jason Alexander as Joseph, Marisa Tomei as Mary Magdalene, Stacy Keach as Paul, Louis Gossett, Jr. as John, Jon Voight as Abraham, Marcia Gay Harden as Esther, Joan Allen as Deborah, Max von Sydow as Noah, and Malcolm McDowell as Solomon.

 

This is my personal favorite! My intention when I started was to get to know Jesus better, so I began with my favorite, the Gospel of John, and then listened to Matthew, Mark, and Luke. After that, I read Acts through to the end of Revelation and then made my way through the Old Testament, starting with Psalms and Isaiah. Currently, I am working my way through Jeremiah.

​In Jesus and the Jewish Roots of Mary, Dr. Pitre takes listeners step-by-step from the Garden of Eden to the Book of Revelation to reveal how deeply biblical Catholic beliefs about Mary really are. Dr. Pitre uses the Old Testament and ancient Judaism to unlock how the Bible itself teaches that Mary is in fact the new Eve, the Mother of God, the Queen of Heaven and Earth, and the new Ark of the Covenant.

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This book has significantly educated me on the reasons we Catholics hold our beliefs about the Blessed Mother. Now, I can reference scripture during discussions with my Christian friends on this subject. Although I was raised Catholic, this book revealed many aspects I was previously unaware of.

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