Catholicism
A Journey to the Heart of the Faith

I discovered that Father Robert Barron narrated the audiobook version of Catholicism ... and was able to snag a copy. Having watched the DVDs of the Catholicism series when I helped with RCIA classes, I was able to "hear" Barron's intonation and pacing when looking over the print version recently. I......more

I have a book packed away in my basement titled Catholicism: An Incredibly Difficult To Read and Boring Introduction to the Faith. OK, maybe that wasn't the title, but it should have been. Father Robert Barron's book is the opposite. It's meant for well-meaning people like myself who prefer to learn......more

This is an excellent primer to Roman Catholicism. It takes the reader from the revelation of Jesus Christ, through the mystery of the Triune God, and through the fundamentals of the faith. Robert Barron—he wrote this before he was appointed Bishop—does it with philosophic insight but without the phi......more

An acquaintance suggested Bishop Barron to me as a writer of Catholicism that was not just accessible, but quite talented and engaging. The book reads extremely easily. Barron is a talented writer who draws the reader in. It is clear his audience is mostly a secular one as he is careful about how he......more

Very informative, well structured, and comprehensive book. Bishop Barron’s writing is excellent and he has a way of explaining things that makes sense to a wide audience, regardless of your faith background. This book also seems to be largely written for a secular audience, so his primers on basic C......more