The Wisdom of the Word Format:Hardcover Holly Ordway shows how literature—and

Holly Ordway shows how literature—and especially old literature—can foster fruitful discussions that allow us to meet people where they are and help them move closer to knowing Christ

this collection of essays is a timely reminder that our hope—especially when things seem hopeless—is always found in Christ and his Church

literature and the arts have a powerful role to play by providing an engaging and inviting way to share the Christian faith

John Henry Newman (Fr

The Wisdom of the Word Format:Hardcover Holly Ordway shows how literature—andWhy believe God exists, or believe Jesus is God? Why listen to the Catholic Church? Why is the Church so strict about sex? Questions like these have propelled a crisis of disaffiliation and disbelief among Catholics in recent decades. Half of millennial Catholics have turned their backs on the Church, and at many churches, only a minority of parishioners believe in all of its teachings about faith and morality. Building on the call of the Second