Catholic Bookmarks Radio

Catholic Bookmarks gives Catholic sensibility of books and their authors. Host Frank Morock, interviews authors from various genres and provides the Catholic Book Publishers' Association weekly top ten bestsellers.

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#820 (May 12, 2008)

  • Interview with Eileen Bertanzetti, author of “Praying with Faustina.”
  • Interview with Curt Arens, a Catholic farmer and author of “Down to Earth: Celebrating a Blessed Life on the Land.”
#819 (May 5, 2008)
  • Interview with Brennan Pursell, author of “Benedict of Bavaria.”
  • Review of the Catholic Book Publishers’ Best Seller lists.
#818 (April 28, 2008)
  • Interview with Rick Sarkisian, author of “Not Your Average Joe” and “Tools from Joseph’s Workshop.”
  • Interview with stress expert, Dr. Robert Wicks, auto or “Crossing the Desert” and “Riding the Dragon.”
#817 (April 21, 2008)
  • Interview with Dr. Kimberly Young, author of “Breaking Free of the Web: Catholic and Internet Addiction” (St. Anthony Messenger Press)
  • Interview with Sister Patricia Proctor, author of “100 Inspirational Stories of the Power of Prayer” (St. Anthony Messenger Press)
#816 (April 13, 2008)
  • Amy Wellborn, author of “Mary and the Christian Life,” discusses her book.
  • Host Frank Morock gives a rundown of the top-selling hard cover Catholic books of 2007.
  • Ignatius Books President Mark Brumley discusses their title “Benedict VXI: Servant of the Truth.”
#815 (April 7, 2008)
  • Dr. Camille Brown, author of “African Saints, African Stories: 40 Holy Men and Women,” discusses her work.
  • Author Ginny Kubitz Moyer discusses her book “Mary and Me.”
#814 (March 31, 2008)
  • Trace Murphy, senior editor of Doubleday’s Religious Books Division, talks about “A Life with Karol,” a new book about Pope John Paul II written by Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwicz, Archbishop of Krakow
  • Rick Sarkisian discusses his book “The Lifework Principle: Finding Meaning in the Seven Areas of Life That Matter Most”
#813 (March 24, 2008)
  • Author Jeremy Langford discusses his book “Seeds of Faith: Practices to Grow a Healthy Spiritual Life”
  • Author Carol Flinders discusses her books “Enduring Grace” and “Enduring Lives”
#812 (March 17, 2008)
  • Interview with Father David Toups author of Reclaiming our Priestly Character (Institute for Priestly Formation).
  • Interview with Mark Hart, author of Ask the Bible Geek (St. Anthony Messenger Press).
#811 (March 10, 2008)
  • Interview with T.J. Smith, author of "A World Away: Quest of Dan Clay, Book I" (Tate Publishing).
  • Top ten hearcover and paperback books according to the Catholic Book Publisher’s Association
  • Interview with Greg Pierce, author of "Diamond Presence: Finding God at the Old Ballpark" (Acta Publishing).
#810 (March 3, 2008)
  • Interview with Alice Camille, author of “Invitation to Catholicism.”
  • Interview with Thomas Craughwell, author of “Lent and Easter with Mary.”
#809 (February 24, 2008)
  • Memorial interview with Father Joseph Champlin, who died a few weeks ago and is the author of “Take 5: 100 Mediations to De Stress Your Days.”
  • Interview with Jeanne Kun, author of “God’s Promises Fulfilled.”
#808 (February 17, 2008)
  • Interview with Maryanne Raphael, author of What Mother Teresa Taught Me.
  • Interview with Deacon Ralph Torreli, author of Heart to Heart with God.
#807 (February 10, 2008)
  • Author Kerry Crawford discusses her book Lourdes Today: A Pilgrimage to Mary’s Grotto, as the Lourdes community prepares to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Marian apparitions there.
  • Interview with Emilie Griffin, author of Small Surrenders: A Lenten Journe.
#806 (February 3, 2008)
  • A discussion with author Daryl Grigsby about his book In Their Footsteps: Inspirational Reflections on Black History for Every Day of the Year.
  • Author Gary Graff discusses his book And God Said it was Good.
#805 (January 27, 2008)
  • In an extended interview, Dr. Brennan Hill, author of "Eight Freedom Heroes: Changing the World by Faith," discusses his book that examines the lives of eight heroes who modeled liberation, meaning, and service of others.
#804 (January 20, 2008)
  • Interview with G.R. Kearny, author of The Cristo Rey Story: More Than a Dream (Loyola Books).
  • Interview with Harold I. Smith, author of The ABC’s of Grieving (Ave Maria Press).
#803 (January 13, 2008)
  • Interview with Carol Showalter and Maggie Davis, co-authors of Your Whole Life: The 3-D Plan (Diet, Discipline, Discipleship (Paraclete Press).
  • Interview with Ralph Martin, author of Hungry for God (Servant Books).
#802 (January 5-6, 2008)
  • Interview with Michael O'Brien, author of Island of the World (Ignatius Press).
  • Interview with Dick Staub, author of The Culturally Savvy Christian (Wiley Publishing).
#801 (December 29-30, 2007)
  • Interview with James Wester Anderson, author of Guardian Angels: The Stories of Answered Prayers (Loyola Books).
  • Interview with Fr. Robert Hater, author of When A Catholic Marries a Non-Catholic (St. Anthony Messenger Press).
#752 (December 22-23, 2007)
  • Interview with Franciscan Fr. Murray Bodo, author of Mystics: Ten Who Show us the Ways of God (St. Anthony Messenger Press).
  • Interviews with three authors who have written books on Our Blessed Mother.
#751 (December 15-16, 2007)
  • Interview with Patrick Madrid, author of Search and Rescue (Sophia Institute Press).
  • Interview with Sr. Virginia Ann Froehle, author of Loving Yourself More: 101 Meditations on Self-Esteem for Women (Ave Maria Press).
#750 (December 8-9, 2007)
  • Interview with Gregory Pierce, author of The Mass is Never Ended: Rediscovering our Mission to Transform the World (Ave Maria Press).
  • Interview with Peter Vere, co-author of They Pied Piper of Atheism, a book that looks at the writings of Peter Pullman, whose book has been adapted to the film The Golden Compass. (Ignatius Press).
#749 (December 1-2, 2007)
  • Interview with Joyce Rupp, author of May I Have This Dance? (Ave Maria Press).
  • Interview with Edward Sri, author of Dawn of the Messiah (Servant Books).

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