Books Every Catholic Should Read
Holy Scripture
• Haydock’s Bible commentary
• St. John’s Apocalypse, by Fr. Sylvester Berry
• The Book of Destiny, by Rev. Herman B. Kramer
Faith and Morals
• Sources of Catholic Dogma (Denzinger)
• The Church Teaches
• Catechism of the Council of Trent
• The Catholic Controversy, St. Francis de Sales
• Fr. Thomas Kinkead’s Baltimore Catechisms, 1-3 and Explanation
• A Catechism of Modernism, Rev. J. B. Lemius
• Rev. Dominic Prummer’s Handbook of Moral Theology
• Sins of the Parents, Fr. Hugo Doyle
• Cana Is Forever, Fr. Hugo Doyle
• All of St. Alphonsus Liguori’s books
• Anything by Henry Cardinal Manning
Spiritual Works
• The Heliotropium, Drexelius
• Humility of Heart, Fr. Cajetan Mary de Bergamo
• Fr. Adolphe Tanquerey’s The Spiritual Life
• Science of the Saints, Rev. Meyers, S.J.
• Soul of the Apostolate, Dom Chautard
• The Gift of Self, Fr. John Nicholas Grou
• Abandonment to Divine Providence, Rev. John-Pierre Caussade
• Liberalism is a Sin, Fr. Felix Sarda-Salvany (also sold as What is Liberalism?)
• Spiritual Guidance, Fr. Hugo Doyle
• How to Profit From One’s Faults, Fr. Joseph Tissot
• Sinners Return to God, Fr. Michael Mueller
• The Raccolta
Social/Political
• All of Fr. Denis Fahey’s works
• All of Leon de Poncins works
• Cobbett’s Reformation
