Top Ten Lenten Books suggested by Bishop Nienstedt

1. M. Bassil Pennington, O.C.S.O., Eucharist: Wine of Faith, Bread of Life (Liturgical/Triumph Press, Ligouri, MO, 1984)

2. Scott Hahn, Lord, Have Mercy: The Healing Power of Confession (Doubleday, New York, 2003)

3. Matthew Kelly, Rediscovering Catholicism: Journeying Toward Our Spiritual North Star (Our Sunday Visitor, Huntington, IN, 2002)

4. Ronald Rolheiser, The Holy Longing: The Search for Christian Spirituality (Doubleday, New York, NY, 1999)

5. Thomas H. Greene, S.J., Prayer and Common Sense (Ave Maria Press, Notre Dame, IN, 1994)

6. Al Kresta, Why Do Catholics Genuflect?: and Answers to other Puzzling Questions about the Catholic Church (Servant Publications, Ann Arbor, MI, 2001)

7. George Weigel, Letters to a Young Catholic (Basic Books, New York, NY, 2004)

8.. Harold S. Kushner, The Lord is My Shepherd: Healing Wisdom of the Twenty-third Psalm (Alfred A. Knofp, New York, NY, 2003)

9. Patrick Ahern, Maurice and Thérése, The Story of a Love (Doubleday, New York, NY, 1998)

10. Jean-Pierre de Caussade, Abandonment to Divine Providence (Trans John Beevers, Doubleday, New York, NY, 1975)