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August 2018

August 20, 2018

Who am I to judge?

Review by Julie Abell Who Am I to Judge? Responding to Relativism with Logic and...

August 13, 2018

Fifty years of life lessons

Review by Julie Abell Ah 50! I just turned 50, and just before I did...

August 06, 2018

You CAN share the faith

Review by Julie Abell Early in the spring I read You Can Share the Faith:...

July 2018

July 30, 2018

The story of a highly successful Catholic business man

Review by Julie Abell A highly successful business man who is unabashedly Catholic, Tom Monaghan,...

March 2018

March 20, 2018

Marry Her and Die for Her

Review by Julie Abell Last year I read Costanza Miriano’s book Marry Him and Be...

February 2018

February 20, 2018

The Catholic Guide to Loneliness

Review by Julie Abell One thing I have learned over my life is that thinking...

January 2018

January 19, 2018

Interview with Sally Read

Interview by Julie Abell JULIE: Thank you for writing about your conversion from staunch atheism...

January 18, 2018

Night’s Bright Darkness – an atheist comes home

Review by Julie Abell At the end of every delightful book I am both sad...

December 2017

December 14, 2017

When We Were Eve

Review by Julie Abell Does anyone reading this blog remember the “Enjoli” commercials for which...

November 2017

November 09, 2017

An Amazing True Life Story About World War II

Review by Julie Abell When I was a teenager in high school, I could not...

January 2017

January 04, 2017

CBB Review: The Love That Made Mother Teresa

Review by  Julie Abell I remember the moment I heard about Mother Teresa dying. I...

December 2016

December 07, 2016

CBB Review: From Humdrum to Holy

Review by Julie Abell With all the books I have been reading in order to...

November 2016

November 16, 2016

CBB Review – Sacred Reading: The 2017 Guide to Daily Prayer

Review by Julie Abell I really enjoy books that can keep my eyes and heart...

November 09, 2016

CBB Review – Faith Under Fire

Review by Julie Abell Who doesn’t love a good story?  Everyone loves a good story. ...

October 2016

October 12, 2016

CBB Review – Particles of Faith

Review by Julie Abell “How can you, as a Catholic, explain what the Church teaches...

September 2016

September 14, 2016

CBB Review: Marry Him and Be Submissive

Review by Julie Abell I literally jumped at the chance to read and review the...

August 2016

August 24, 2016

CBB Review: Seventy-Four Tools for Good Living

Back in May I visited The Abbey at Regina Laudis in Bethlehem, CT. It is...

August 17, 2016

CBB Review – Chiara Corbella Petrillo: A Witness to Joy

Review by Julie Abell I hesitated to pick up this book and read it. The...

July 2016

July 26, 2016

CBB Interview with Ramona Trevino

For three years, Ramona worked as the manager of a Planned Parenthood abortion-referral facility in...

July 20, 2016

CBB Review: Redeemed by Grace

Review by Julie Abell I picked up this book to read, Redeemed by Grace: A...

May 2016

May 10, 2016

CBB Review: Julie reviews Talking to God – Prayers for Catholic Women

Calm and peaceful - that is how I felt while reading Julie Cragon’s newest book,...

May 04, 2016

CBB Review: Experience Grace in Abundance

Julie returns this week with the review of a book she really enjoyed. Maybe some of...

April 2016

April 26, 2016

CBB Review: 30 Days with Teresa of Avila

Julie Abell makes her debut this week here at CBB with her review of Dan...

April 18, 2016

Welcome Julie Abell to The Catholic Book Blogger

On December 5, 2012 I published my first book review. The title of the book...

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