Other Bells For Us To Ring
When her father is transferred to an army camp in Massachusetts during the Second World War, Darcy feels isolated in her French-Canadian neighborhood until she meets the vivacious Kathleen Mary O'Hara and learns about Catholicism.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 980
The Patron Saint Of Liars
Rose, married for three years, decides she has made a mistake and leaves her husband, traveling from California to Kentucky to take up residence in a home for unwed mothers where she plans to have her baby and give it up for adoption, but she soon discovers life still holds some surprises.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Dreamsleeves
During a momentous summer, thirteen-year-old Aislinn's dreams include that her father will stop drinking and give her more freedom, that her fifth sibling will be born safely, that she will not lose her best friend or her potential boyfriend, and that she can teach members of her community both to express their dreams and to help others' dreams come true.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 760
Dorothy Day
A biography of the social reformer who spent her life helping the poor and working for women's rights, who also founded The Catholic Worker and established House of Hospitality that still feed and shelter the poor in cities around the world.
920
year: 1993
copies: 1
call number/section: 920
lexile:
Brideshead Revisited
Captain Charles Ryder returns to the country estate of Brideshead.
FIC
year: 1979
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Doubt
Presents a play set in the Bronx in 1964 about a nun, Sister Aloysius, who suspects that Father Flynn has more than a casual interest in the school's first African-American student.
812
year: 2008
copies: 5
call number/section: 812
lexile:
Left To Tell
The true story of Immacul?e Ilibagiza who endured the murder of her family as a result of genocide in Rwanda in 1994 and how she was able to later forgive those who had killed them.
920
year: 2014
copies: 16
call number/section: 920
lexile:
A Sunburned Prayer
As he makes a seventeen-mile pilgrimage to the Santuario de Chimay? that he hopes will save his beloved grandmother from cancer, eleven-year-old Eloy is joined by a friendly dog that helps him keep going.
FIC
year: 1995
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 910
The Tequila Worm
Sofia grows up in the close-knit community of the barrio in McAllen, Texas, then finds that her experiences as a scholarship student at an Episcopal boarding school in Austin only strengthen her ties to family and her "comadres.
FIC
year: 2007
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830
subjects: family life, neighborhoods, mexican americans, catholics [X], boarding schools, texas, neighborhood, private schools
The Third Secret
When Pope Clement XV becomes obsessed with the Virgin Mary's revelations at Fatima in 1917, his papal secretary begins to fear the Pope's obsession may uncover a shocking truth about the Church that has been hidden for many years.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
London Calling
Seventh-grader Martin Conway believes that his life is monotonous and dull until the night the antique radio he uses as a night-light transports him to the bombing of London in 1940.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 15
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 640
The Midnight Dancers
When teenaged Rachel Dawson finds a way that she and her eleven stepsisters can sneak out of their Chesapeake Bayside home after midnight, their worried fundamentalist father enlists the help of Paul Fester, an ex-soldier and traveling juggler, to find out what the girls are up to.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
The Shadow Of The Bear
Two teenaged sisters and their mother, living in New York City, offer hospitality to a stranger in need and are rewarded for their kindness in unexpected ways.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Brideshead Revisited
Captain Charles Ryder returns to the country estate of Brideshead where he indulges in a sentimental journey that takes him back twenty years to his schoolmates at Oxford and to his memories of the Marchmains.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Stained
In Weaver Falls, New Hampshire, in 1975, seventeen-year-old Jocelyn looks for answers when her lifelong neighbor and friend, Gabe, turns up missing and she learns that, while her boyfriend has been telling everything to a priest, Gabe has been keeping terrible secrets.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 660
subjects: interpersonal relations, catholics [X], priests, child abuse, homosexuality, new hampshire