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Catholic and ecumenical publisher founded in 1926 by the Benedictine monks of Saint John’s Abbey. 📍Collegeville, MN

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Liturgical Press @litpress.bsky.social · Nov 22

Welcome to the Liturgical Press official Bluesky account! We're excited to be here! Follow along to hear about our authors, books, and current happenings in the Church.

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Liturgical Press @litpress.bsky.social · 22h

Save 20% on featured books in Prayer & Spirituality!

Use code PRAY25 to save on books from authors like Fr. James Martin, Robert Ellsberg, Timothy Radcliffe, and more!

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Bob on Books @bobonbooks.bsky.social · 6d

Featured Book. I've studied these two books numerous times over the years, using a number of commentaries. The Wisdom Commentaries use the lens of feminist scholarship in approaching the text. @litpress.bsky.social

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Paulist Fathers @paulistfathers.bsky.social · 5d

#Trappist Fr. Isaac Slater provides a definition of "judging" in this snip from an episode of @deaconspod.bsky.social.

He is author of the @litpress.bsky.social book “Do Not Judge Anyone: Desert Wisdom for a Polarized World.”

Please listen to the full episode at:

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Liturgical Press @litpress.bsky.social · 7d

Announcing—OCTOBER RELEASES:

🍂Blessed Among Us by @robertellsberg.bsky.social
🍂Beneath the Roar and Tumult by Rachel Wheeler and Karen Eifler
🍂In the Stillness, Waiting by Nicholas Worssam, SSF

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Liturgical Press @litpress.bsky.social · 8d

Trappist monk and Lit Press author Fr. Isaac Slater, OSCO, is today's guest on The Spiritual Life Podcast!

Fr. Isaac's latest book "Do Not Judge Anyone" is a monastic approach to everyday living.

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Robert Ellsberg @robertellsberg.bsky.social · 11d

My new book BLESSED AMONG US Vol 2, with over 700 entries drawn from my daily reflections in @giveusthisdaylp.bsky.social @litpress.bsky.social

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Liturgical Press @litpress.bsky.social · 15d

NEW this fall! Check out this season's latest academic and monastic titles: litpress.org/fall2025

Fall 2025 Academic and Monastic Titles

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Liturgical Press @litpress.bsky.social · 19d

EXCITING NEWS!

Robert Ellsberg's BLESSED AMONG US; VOLUME 2 has arrived and will be sent out shortly to those who’ve preordered! The book features hundreds of reflections on individuals who give witness to the myriad ways of holiness.

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James Martin, SJ @jamesmartinsj.bsky.social · Sep 8

Now available as an audiobook! Read by the author. I hope that this little book helps your prayer!

www.audible.com/pd/In-All-Se...

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Commonweal @commonweal.bsky.social · Sep 8

"Benedict imagines friendship as a form of shared spiritual labor."

Brandon Taylor on the Rule of St. Benedict in an age of loneliness:
www.commonwealmagazine.org/taylor-bened...

A Rule for the Rest of Us

For our age of social isolation, the Rule of St. Benedict models community as a shared discipline.

www.commonwealmagazine.org

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catholicus-info.bsky.social @catholicus-info.bsky.social · Sep 1

My book Together as One Body on parish accessibility with persons with disAbilities is available now @litpress.bsky.social
It outlines:
• ways to promote spiritual growth for all
• tips to improve accessibility for liturgy and sacraments
• suggestions for ways to worship together #catholicusest

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U.S. Catholic magazine @uscatholic.bsky.social · Aug 18

U.S. Catholic's Book Club pick for August: 'The Future of Synodality,' by Kristin Colberg and Jos Moons - @litpress.bsky.social

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catholicus-info.bsky.social @catholicus-info.bsky.social · Aug 15

My book on parish accessibility with persons with disAbilities is now available @litpress.bsky.social

On this day of the Assumption, I place it Mary's tender hands.

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James Martin, SJ @jamesmartinsj.bsky.social · Aug 15

Dear friends: Today is the publication date for my new book, "In All Seasons, For All Reasons," Vol. 2 from @litpress.bsky.social I hope this little book (very reasonably priced) helps draw you closer to God in prayer. litpress.org/Products/018...

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Sister Susan Francois, CSJP @susanfrancois.bsky.social · Aug 13

Our book is for sale at the @litpress.bsky.social booth at LCWR

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Liturgical Press @litpress.bsky.social · Aug 12

This week we'll be at the Leadership Conference of Women Religious Conference in Atlanta and we hope you'll stop by and see us at our booth!

We're offering exclusive deals on new and forthcoming books as well as free samples of Give Us This Day @giveusthisdaylp.bsky.social.

See you soon!

Liturgical Press @litpress.bsky.social · Jul 31

LAST CALL FOR $5 BOOKS!

Sale ends tonight at midnight.

Shop now at: litpress.org/category/F-F...

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Give Us This Day @giveusthisdaylp.bsky.social · Jul 11

Blessed Feast of St. Benedict!

Join us in praying for his intercession for peace:

Art: Blessed are the Peacemakers by Jen Norton

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Leadership Roundtable @leadershipround.bsky.social · Jul 11

We’re proud to share that our book, "A Seminarian’s Toolbox," published by @litpress.bsky.social, won 2nd Place in the Church Professional category at the 2025 Catholic Media Association Book Awards! 🏆 bit.ly/466SV9L

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Liturgical Press @litpress.bsky.social · Jul 8

Looking for a deeper understanding of the Synod on Synodality?

In ‘A Council by Another Name?’ Christoph Theobald, SJ, explains why the synodal approach is essential for answering the tough questions facing the church.

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Liturgical Press @litpress.bsky.social · Jul 3

⭐ New author interview on WAMU Morning Edition ⭐

WAMU spoke with Fr. Rob McChesney about his new book ‘The Soul Also Keeps the Score’—listen here:
wamu.org/story/25/07/...

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'The Soul Also Keeps the Score': New book explores healing the soul after trauma

Spiritual counselor and Jesuit priest Robert McChesney discusses the moral and spiritual dimensions of trauma care in his new book "The Soul Also Keeps the Score: A Trauma-Informed Companion to the Sp...

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Liturgical Press @litpress.bsky.social · Jun 30

Liturgical Press is honored to be the publisher of 19 award-winning books recognized this year by the Catholic Media Association (CMA). Our authors received 24 awards in total at the event which recognizes the best in Catholic publishing.

Full list of winners: litpress.org/About/news

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Paulist Fathers @paulistfathers.bsky.social · Jun 24

A new episode of our podcast @deaconspod.bsky.social just dropped!

Today, the Paulist Deacon Affiliates speak with Fr. Isaac Slater, OCSO, about his new @litpress.bsky.social book "Do Not Judge Anyone: Desert Wisdom for a Polarized World":

Do Not Judge Anyone: Desert Wisdom for a Polarized World - Fr. Isaac Slater, OCSO

Deacons Pod · Episode

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Sister Susan Francois, CSJP @susanfrancois.bsky.social · Jun 29

Our book Reseeding Religious Life through Global Sisterhood (published by @litpress.bsky.social 2024) received an Honorable Mention in the Future of the Church category at the Catholic Media Awards announced this weekend! This has truly been a Spirit led project.

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James Martin, SJ @jamesmartinsj.bsky.social · Jun 19

Dear friends: I'm happy to announce that my new book "In All Seasons, For All Reasons, Volume 2" is available for preorder now from @litpress.bsky.social

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