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Reviews"If the book says Mitch Finley on the spine, you're in for a good, happy, invigorating experience." --Columbia magazine, "If the book says Mitch Finley on the spine, you're in for a good, happy, invigorating experience." -Columbiamagazine, "Mitch Finley has found in his Catholicism exquisite, exhilarating, rambunctious, and even infectious joy. So read The Joy of Being Catholic —with joy!" —Patrick F. McManus, author, How I Got this Way, "Mitch Finley has found in his Catholicism exquisite, exhilarating, rambunctious, and even infectious joy. So readThe Joy of Being Catholic-with joy!" -Patrick F. McManus, author,How I Got this Way, "If the book says Mitch Finley on the spine, you're in for a good, happy, invigorating experience." —Columbia magazine, "Mitch Finley has found in his Catholicism exquisite, exhilarating, rambunctious, and even infectious joy. So read The Joy of Being Catholic --with joy!" --Patrick F. McManus, author, How I Got this Way, "Mitch Finley has found in his Catholicism exquisite, exhilarating, rambunctious, and even infectious joy. So read The Joy of Being Catholic --with joy!" --Patrick F. McManus, author, How I Got this Way, "You don't have to be Catholic to enjoy The Joy of Being Catholic ! It is a rich celebration . . . of the good, the beautiful, and the true in the Catholic tradition." --Joan Wester Anderson, author, Where Angels Walk, "You don't have to be Catholic to enjoyThe Joy of Being Catholic! It is a rich celebration . . . of the good, the beautiful, and the true in the Catholic tradition." -Joan Wester Anderson, author,Where Angels Walk, "If the book says Mitch Finley on the spine, you're in for a good, happy, invigorating experience." --Columbia magazine, "You don't have to be Catholic to enjoy The Joy of Being Catholic ! It is a rich celebration . . . of the good, the beautiful, and the true in the Catholic tradition." —Joan Wester Anderson, author, Where Angels Walk, "You don't have to be Catholic to enjoy The Joy of Being Catholic ! It is a rich celebration . . . of the good, the beautiful, and the true in the Catholic tradition." --Joan Wester Anderson, author, Where Angels Walk
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SynopsisCelebrating the best of Catholic faith and culture, this affirmative introduction provides brief overviews of such topics as the sacraments, the scriptures, the saints, the arts, sex, and intellectual life. With related stories, poems, and images that explain and support each topic discussed, this illustrated gift book is an ideal resource for anyone interested in Catholicism., This book celebrates the spirit of Catholicism as a way of life, particulary its spirit of joy. This book is an act of love on the part of the author, an act of love for the Roman Catholicism, its people, its institutions, and its centuries old traditions.