General Catholic Ramblings

The Grace of John Paul II: A Tiber River Review

October 17, 2012

  John Paul II, A Life of Grace written by Renzo Allegri, translated by Marsha Daigle-Williamson, Ph.D. published by Servant Books. "John Paul II" is a 195 page biography on the life of Pope John Paul II. This book starts with a quick introduction of Pope John Paul II parents, family and moves swiftly into [...]

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Jesus Loves You More Than You'll Ever Know

October 16, 2012

Look at this Heart which has loved men so much, and yet men do not want to love Me in return. Through you My Divine Heart wishes to spread its love everywhere on earth." - from St. Margaret Mary Alacoque's vision of Jesus On October 16th, the Church honors and remembers the life of St. Margaret [...]

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Save 20% on Black Chasubles

October 16, 2012

With All Souls Day coming up, we're offering a special on all of our black vestments. Browse our selection of Chasubles and choose a style with a black option. Call us toll-free at 866-428-2820 to order your vestment and get 20% off until 10/20. If you don't need a black chasuble, you can also take 10% [...]

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Our Lady Came to Fatima: A Tiber River Review

October 16, 2012

   Our Lady Came to Fatima written by Ruth Fox Hume, illustrated by Christpher J. Pelicano, published by Ignatius Press, part of the Vision Book Series, 165 pages. I would like to start off by saying that we love the Vision Book Series. I think that every Catholic child should have at least a few [...]

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It's Our Birthday! Come Join Us!

October 14, 2012

  Dear Aquinas and More Shopper, We are celebrating our tenth anniversary with a birthday party in our store on Thursday, October 18th. Here are some of the great things that will be going on: Giveaways all day Special discounts with your Faithful Shopper Card Special offer for signing up as a Faithful Shopper Lunch [...]

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Please Help Planned Parenthood This Month

October 12, 2012

Yesterday we received a blood money mailer from Planned Parenthood addressed to my wife telling us how the taliban-like Republicans are out to destroy the primary sacrament of liberalism. They asked her to fill out a survey and send them money in the pre-paid envelope enclosed. They also said we could put our own stamp [...]

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It's Our Tenth Birthday - Get Free Shipping

October 3, 2012

Get Free Standard Shipping in the US with Coupon "10freeshipping" 10 years ago, on October 1st, Aquinas and More was born in the Black Forest North of Colorado Springs. We opened in a 144 square foot office (plus bathroom!) with a couple of servers, two workstations, some leftover 7-11 shelving and a jewelry counter we [...]

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Wonderful Weekend Sale

September 22, 2012
How To Raise Good Catholic Children

This weekend we are offering 20% off the book How to Raise Good Catholic Children. Sale ends when we run out! "Fantastic, beautiful, easy-to-read book! I cannot say enough about it! Mary Newland covers such a wide breadth and depth of topics, gives beautiful examples and traditions, makes you confident in following her example, grounds [...]

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It's Time for Another Vatican Website Rant

September 17, 2012
Peter's Keys

I have a confession to make. I'm a thief. Way back in the mid-90's I started a website called The Catholic Liturgical Library. This site still houses one of the largest collections of liturgical documents anywhere and in its day was a reference source for the US Bishops' Committee on the Liturgy. Unfortunately, family and [...]

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Giant Print Missal No More

September 15, 2012
St. Joseph Large Print Sunday Missal

Yesterday we received our new Giant Print Sunday Missals from Catholic Book Publishing after almost a year's wait to find out that they are no longer Giant Print. The font is now Large Print. We just had a customer come into the store to pick up her new missal and commented on how much smaller [...]

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