Saints Parish Resource Library

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All Saints Parish Resource Library
New Acquisitions List
For
October 2009
Call #
Title
GENERAL COLLECTION:
BOOKS:
For Adults:
813.6
CAS
Amigoland : a novel / Oscar Casares.
282.092
SHE
Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s St. Therese : a treasured love story / Fulton
J. Sheen.
Fic
LAP
Dark enough to see the stars in a Jamestown sky / Connie Lapallo.
Prosperity in Virginia sounded promising. But leaving loved ones behind
in England, hurricanes, starvation, Indian wars were only some of the
difficulties faced by the settlers in Jamestown in 1609.
378.01
NEW
The idea of a university / John Henry Newman ; Frank M. Turner, editor
; contributors, Martha McMackin Garland… [et al.].
This book explores the questions: What is the purpose of education?
What does it mean to be educated? What is the role of a university?
What is the relationship between learning and the life of a society? And
where does Catholicism fit in?
Fic
TAY
An Irish country village / Patrick Taylor.
Whether you've visited in the past or are discovering Ballybucklebo for
the first time, An Irish Country Village is an ideal location for anyone
looking for wit, warmth, and just a touch of blarney.
973.21
KEL
Jamestown, the buried truth / William M. Kelso.
Jamestown's precarious attempt to plant English roots in the New World
was a tale of trial and error, of individual success and endurance by our
nation's founders. This book traces the story of the search and recovery
of those roots.
248.422
HOS
The Joy factor / Jep Hostetler.
Well-known speaker, magician, and author Jep Hostetler offers his
unique approach on the importance of humor in health and faith.
253.2
ROS
The Joy of priesthood / Stephen J. Rossetti.
Father Rossetti gives sound, practical advice to Catholic priests on how
to manage their commitments. His encouraging reflections will be
welcomed by many young priests as well as by seasoned priests. This is
a book that will help priests to show forth Jesus as light of the world and
will help all readers to understand the challenges and consolations of the
priesthood today.
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813.54
BRO
The Lost symbol : a novel / Dan Brown.
Symbologist Robert Langdon returns in this new thriller follow-up to The
Da Vinci Code.
Bio
JOH
El Papa Juan Pablo II Life tribute / Robert Sullivan y los editors de Life ;
prologo del Reverendo Billy Graham.
An illustrated biography of Pope John Paul II in Spanish.
242.22
RIC
The Saint’Egidio book of prayer / Andrea Riccardi and the Community of
Saint’Egidio ; foreword by Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, with and
address by Pope Benedict XVI.
The Sant'Egidio Book of Prayer brings the community's daily prayer to
you, inviting you into its spiritual life of service and peacemaking.
241.66
SAL
The Sexual person : toward a renewed Catholic anthropology / Todd A.
Salzman and Michael G. Lawler.
Fic
LIV
The Widows’ Club / Joyce Livingston.
For Children:
Y
Fic
PAR
(Thanksgiving)
Amelia Bedelia talks turkey / story by Herman Parish ; pictures by Lynn
Sweat.
(I can read! Level 2)
When Amelia Bedelia volunteers to fill in as director of a third-grade
Thanksgiving play, she misunderstands everything but all is well in the
end.
Pic
HEI
The barefoot ballerina / by Dee M. Heinzerling ; [art design and
illustration by Jane E. Nelson].
Teddie Ballerina is the star of the fall musical performance given by the
forest animals.
Y
Fic
KOR
The big fish / by Klaus Kordon ; illustrated by The Tjong Khing.
A children’s story about prejudice.
Pic
PAR
Blow, wind, blow / [written by Nancy Parent ; illustrated by Atelier
Philippe Harchy].
Christopher Robin leads Pooh and his pals on a treasure hunt in which
the biggest prize turns out to be the fun they all had pretending to be
pirates.
Pic
MYR
Dewey : there’s a cat in the library! /by Vicki Myron and Bret Witter ;
illustrated by Steve James.
This book is a tender tale of survival, loyalty, and love and is an
unforgettable study in the mysterious and wondrous ways animals, and
libraries, enrich humanity.
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OCO
Fancy Nancy : the show must go on / by Jane O’Conor ; cover
illustration by Robin Preiss Glasser ; interior illustrations by Ted Enik.
(I can read! Level 1)
Nancy, who likes to use fancy words, is dismayed to be partnered with
shy classmate Lionel for the school talent show until she comes up with
an act perfectly suited for both of them.
Pic
WIL
A Frog in the bog / Karma Wilson ; [illustrated by] Joan Rankin.
A frog grows larger and larger as he eats more and more bugs, until he
attracts the attention of an alligator who puts an end to his eating.
Pic
RIC
The Gift of an angel : for parents welcoming a new child /by Marianne
Richmond.
Parents celebrate the birth of a new-born child.
Pic
MCB
Guess how much I love you / by Sam McBratney ; illustrated by Anita
Jeram.
During a bedtime game, every time Little Nutbrown Hare demonstrates
how much he loves his father, Big Nutbrown Hare gently shows him that
the love is returned even more.
Pic
AND
I know the moon / Stephen Axel Anderson.
When the animals cannot agree on just what the moon is, they turn to
the Man of Science to settle their dispute, but they are not satisfied with
the answer he gives them.
Pic
BER
Just say “thank you” /written by Sheryl Berk ; illustrated by Atelier
Philippe Harchy.
Pooh learns that saying "thank you" works like magic!
Pic
OLD
(Golden
Books)
Old MacDonald had a farm / illustrated by Kathi Ember.
(Little Golden Books)
Pic
CON
Run, Mouse! Run! / written by Fiona Conboy ; illustrated by Stephen
Holmes.
Increasingly larger animals, from mouse to cat on up to elephant, chase
each other, with a surprise animal bringing up the rear.
Y
220.95
WIN
Saint Joseph illustrated children’s Bible : popular stories from the Old
and New Testaments / by Jude Winkler.
Cover and spine title: Illustrated children’s Bible.
This book presents familiar stories from both the Old and New
Testaments and additional background information on the Bible.
Pic
THE
There was an old lady who swallowed a fly / illustrated by Pam Adams.
An illustrated version of the cumulative folk song in which the solution
proves worse that the predicament when an old lady swallows a fly.
Some pages are die-cut, permitting a portion of the next illustration to be
seen.
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FRE
Where’s your smile, crocodile? / by Claire Freedman ; illustrated by Sean
Julian.
The other animals' silly antics can't cheer up Kyle the crocodile, but
when he helps Little Lion Cub find his way home, he finds his smile as
well.
COMPACT DISCS:
For Adults:
783.9
MOR
Disc 1Disc 2
More than 50 most loved hymns.
1 CD (127 min.)
Contents: Disc 1. Holy, Holy, Holy ; This is my Father's world ; For the
beauty of the earth/Come, Ye thankful people, come/Come, Christians
join to sing ; Come, Thou fount of every blessing ; Come, Thou almighty
king/Immortal, invisible/How great Thou art ; Guide me O Thou great
Jehovah/He leadeth me ; It is well ; Like a river glorious ; Be still my soul
; O love that will not let me go ; Joyful, joyful we adore Thee ; Sweet hour
of prayer ; We gather together ; Great is Thy faithfulness ; We will
glorify/O worship the king/Praise my soul the king of heaven ; I love You
Lord/My Jesus I love Thee/More love to Thee ; Spirit of God descend
upon my heart/Breathe on me, breath of God ; Blessed assurance ; I will
praise Him/Jesus paid it all ; Jesus keep me near the cross/Old rugged
cross/At the cross ; Beneath the cross of Jesus/When I survey the
wondrous cross/In the cross of Christ I glory ; Near to the heart of God ;
Dear Lord and Father of mankind ; Eternal Father strong to save ; Praise
God from whom all blessings flow ; O for a thousand tongues to sing -Disc 2. All creatures of our God and king ; Hark, ten thousand harps and
voices ; Praise to the Lord, the almighty ; O sacred head now wounded ;
Were you there when they crucified my Lord ; When I survey the
wondrous cross ; How great Thou art ; Christ the Lord is risen today ;
Amazing grace ; God of our fathers ; We plow the fields together ; Now
thank we all our God ; Just as I am ; Savior, like a shepherd lead us ;
Rock of ages ; I need Thee every hour ; Abide with me ; O God our help in
ages past ; Morning has broken/Sun of my soul/All hail the power of
Jesus' name ; Be Thou my vision ; Jesus Christ is risen today ; All hail
the power of Jesus' name ; Crown Him with many crowns ; Fairest Lord
Jesus ; Onward Christian soldiers ; Battle hymn of the republic ; Seven
fold amen.
248.482
BLE
Prayer and the Trinity / Fr. Tom Blessin.
1 CD (70 min.)
Talk given in New York, on March 19, 1981.
Transfer to CD from original audio cassette.
269.4
BER
Rejoice in the Lord / Fr. John Bertolucci.
1 CD (80 min.)
Talk given at St. Lawrence, the Martyr, Catholic Church, in Sayville, New
York, on December 11, 1977. Sermon during Mass also available.
Transfer to CD from original audio cassette.
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VIDEO TAPES and DVDS:
For Adults:
917.913
GRA
Grand Canyon : America’s wild spaces / National Geographic Television
& Film ; producer/writer, Gareth Harvey.
1 DVD (50 min.)
(National parks collection)
A rare scientific odyssey down the Grand Canyon through some of the
most treacherous rapids on the planet. From the river cutting through
two-billion-year-old stone to the creatures roaming its back-country,
the Grand Canyon still has secrets to tell.
394.268
IRI
An Irish Christmas : a musical celebration / Radio Telefis Eireann
production in association with Ulster Television ; produced & directed
by Anne Makower.
1 DVD (112 min.)
Part One. The glorious confines of St. Patrick's Cathedral provide a
magnificent concert setting for performances by its own gifted choir, as
well as the West Point Glee Club and the internationally known solo
talents of Bernadette Greevy, Catherine Coates and Dennis O'Neill.
Join a spectacular cast for an enchanting evening of Irish Yuletide
magic at St. Patrick’s Cathedral.
Part Two. Filmed at Galway's famed Collegiate Church of St. Nicholas,
it's a night of extraordinary talent, featuring hundreds of beautiful
voices from the Galway Baroque Singers and The Choristers of Belfast
Cathedral.
Contents: Christmas from St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin: Introduction
; O come all ye faithful ; O come o come Emmanuel ; Nativity carol ;
Once in royal David's city ; Ding dong ding ; A Christmas childhood ;
Ave Maria ; For unto us ; Glory to God ; How far is it to Bethlehem ;
Simple gifts ; Sir Christemas ; What child is this ; Go tell it on the
mountain ; Silent night ; He wishes for the cloth ; Lo, how a rose e'er
blooming ; Sussex carol ; O holy night ; Hallelujah -- A Galway
Christmas: Presented by Mick Lally. Introduction ; The first noel ;
Torches ; Pueri concinite ; Ding dong merrily ; Seachtain ; Personent
hodie ; The holly and the ivy ; The shepherds' farewell ; The cloths of
heaven ; In dulci jubilo ; Ne timeas Maria ; I saw three ships ; Good
King Wenceslas ; The Zither carol ; Silent night ; Gaudeamus omnes ;
Amen chorus from Handel's Messiah.
398.21
LEG
v.1-v.3
Legends of Ireland / Emdee Productions.
Title on opening screens: Legends of the Isles.
Contents: v.1. Fairies and leprechauns. – v.2. Saint Patrick : Brendan
the Navigator. – v.3. The Warrior Queen : The Pirate Queen.
Explore the rich landscape of Irish history and folklore in five
compelling and delightful stories, each filled with dramatic recreations,
artifacts and period music.
791.43
MIT
Mitch Albom’s The five people you meet in heaven / Hallmark
Entertainment ; directed by Lloyd Kramer.
1 DVD (ca. 133 min.)
Eddie is an eighty-three-year-old war veteran. He spends his days
maintaining the rides at Ruby Pier, a seaside amusement park. Now
Eddie's own life is about to come to an end. One morning, an accident
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occurs on one of the rides. In front of a horrified crowd, Eddie attempts
to save the five-year-old's life. The last thing he sees is the little girl's
frightened face, the last thing he feels is the child's hands in his. Then,
a blinding flash of light and silence, and Eddie reawakens in an
unfamiliar place called heaven. But he's not alone. Five people have
been waiting to meet him.
616.99
REF
Reflections on Psalm 23 for people with cancer / a personal journey
presented by Ken Curtis.
1 DVD (ca. 104 min.)
Ken Curtis explores coping with advanced cancer from personal
experience based on the inspiration of the 23rd Psalm.
Thirteen 8-minute programs. Additional features related to Psalm 23 ;
study materials in PDF.
For Children:
Y
791.43
ADV
The Adventures of Milo and Otis / Columbia Pictures presents a
Fujisankel Communications production ; directed by Masanori Hata.
1 DVD (75 min.)
Tells the story of the adventures of Milo, the curious kitten and his friend
Otis, the pug-nosed puppy.
Y
741.5
BEN
Ben-Hur : a race to glory / CCC of America ; directed by Fernando Uribe.
1 DVD (27 min.)
Young Ben-Hur and Messala were the best of friends. They loved to race
chariots. When Messala returned to Jerusalem from studying in Rome he
had become a Roman officer prepared to persecute Jews like Ben-Hur
and his family. Messala falsely imprisoned Ben-Hur's family and sent
him to the galleys. But Ben-Hur survived and returned to square off with
Messala for one last, desperate chariot race.
Y
232.917
BER
Bernadette , the princess of Lourdes / CCC of America ; story &
screenplay by Fernando Uribe and Dan Engler ; directed by Fernando
Uribe and Steven Hahn.
1 DVD (30 min.)
The animated true story of a visit by the Queen of Heaven that left the
entire world a source of health for body and soul.
Y
232.917
DAY
The Day the sun danced : the true story of Fatima / CCC of America ;
story based on an original text by Robert J. Fox ; directed by Steven
Hahn.
1 DVD (30 min.)
The inspiring true story of Lucia, Francisco and Jacinta, whose great
faith and courage brought the message of Our Lady of Fatima to the
whole world.
Y
235.2
FRA
Francis, the knight of Assisi /CCC of America ; screenplay by Temple
Mathews ; based on a true story by Terri Vorndram Nichols ; directed by
Jorge Gonzalez and Steven Hahn.
1 DVD (30 min.)
The animated story of the founder of the Order of Minor Friars and
inspirator of three Franciscan orders.
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2352.
FRA
Francis Xavier and the Samurai’s lost treasure /CCC of America ;
directed by Fernando Uribe.
1 DVD (30 min.)
Animated film about St. Francis Xavier that captures the true spirit of a
daring man who braved the pearl coasts and jungles of India, and the
forbidding castles of Japan, in amazing adventures of courage and faith.
Y
232.917
JUA
Juan Diego, messenger of Guadalupe / CCC of America ; directed by
Jonas Soto and Fernando Uribe.
1 DVD (30 min.)
The true story of the appearance of Our Lady in 1531 to the humble
Aztec Indian, Juan Diego, on the Tepeyac Hill in Mexico...the miraculous
tilma can still be seen in the Basilica in Mexico City.
Y
235.3
MY
My secret friend : a guardian angel story / CCC of America ; story and
screenplay by Fernando Uribe, Dan Engler and Jim Carlson ; directed by
Fernando Uribe.
1 DVD (30 min.)
Little Angie was sure she had a guardian angel. She even called him
Mickey! But when her brother Danny made fun of her, she began to
wonder. Then, on their family vacation in the rugged San Miguel
mountains, something happened that made the question very important
indeed, and made their vacation one they would never forget.
Y
235.2
NIC
Nicholas, the boy who became Santa / CCC of America ; based on a story
by Jorge Gonzalez and Fernando Uribe ; directed by Fernando Uribe.
1 DVD (30 min.)
An animated story of Saint Nicholas and how he and his generous giving
gave way to the tradition of Santa Claus.
Y
235.2
PAT
Patrick, brave shepherd of the Emerald Isle / CCC of America ; story and
screenplay by Fernando Uribe, Dan Engler and Jim Carlson ; directed by
Fernando Uribe.
1 DVD (30 min.)
Blending historical facts with beloved tradition, this video brings to life
the story of St. Patrick and the long-lost world of Druids, warriors and
kings.
ARCHIVES:
Books:
Archives
254.5
ALL
2003-2004
All Saints Women's Organization 2003-2004 Membership Directory.
Archives
254.5
ALL
2004-2005
All Saints Women's Organization 2004-2005 Membership Directory.
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Compact Discs:
Archives
264.6
CLO
I have no hands but yours / Fr. Thomas Cloherty.
1 CD (13 min.)
Homily given at All Saints Catholic Church, Dallas, Texas, on September
27, 2009.
Archives
787
ALL
Spring Concert, May 20, 2007 / All Saints String Ensemble ; with special
friends, the Peters Colony Quartet ; introduction by Shana Druffner.
1 CD (53 min.)
Program held at All Saints.
Contents: Sword dance -- Overture (Fireworks)/G.F. Handel -- Queen of
Sheba/G.F. Handel -- Can can/Offenbach -- Jesu, joy of man's
desiring/J.S. Bach -- Quartet, Op. 44, No.2/Mendelssohn -- Winter/A.
Vivaldi -- Brandenburg No.5/J.S. Bach -- Rondeau/Mouret -- Fiddlers
frolic/McAllister.
DVDs:
Archives
268.434
RCIA
(10-04-09)
RCIA 2009-2010.
1 DVD (52 min.)
RCIA Program lecture given at All Saints Catholic Church, Dallas, Texas,
on October 4, 2009.
Contents: Trinity: one god, three persons / Margaret LeBlanc.
Archives
268.434
RCIA
(10-11-09)
RCIA 2009-2010.
1 DVD (63 min.)
RCIA Program lecture given at All Saints Catholic Church, Dallas, Texas,
on October 11, 2009.
Contents: Jesus of history / Deacon John Costello.
Archives
268.434
RCIA
(10-18-09)
RCIA 2009-2010.
1 DVD (84 min.)
RCIA Program lecture given at All Saints Catholic Church, Dallas, Texas,
on October 18, 2009.
Contents: Christ of faith / Deacon John Costello.
Archives
268.434
RCIA
(10-25-09)
RCIA 2009-2010.
1 DVD (58 min.)
RCIA Program lecture given at All Saints Catholic Church, Dallas, Texas,
on October 25, 2009.
Contents: The Holy Spirit / Margaret LeBlanc.
EQUIPMENT:
Panasonic DVD player/recorder
Model DMR-EA 18
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PERIODICAL TITLES:
For Adults:
Adoremus Bulletin
Monthly.
Canticle : The Voice of Women of Grace
Bi-monthly.
RESTRICTED RESOURCES:
Books:
Res
248.2
MOR
Children praying a new story : a resource for parents, grandparents and
teachers / Michael Morwood.
This book is for parents, grandparents and teachers engaging radical
questions about God, Jesus, prayer, sacraments and liturgy in the
context of a "new story of the universe."