Meet fellow parishioners and discuss books (both fiction and non-fiction) through the lens of our Catholic faith.
Pop in for one discussion a year on a book you’re interested in or come for all of the below discussions—no reservations necessary! We meet in rooms 9&11 at 7:00pm. Snacks are provided.
2025 Schedule
Upcoming Books —
July 10
The Story of a Soul – The Autobiography of St. Therese of Lisieux, translated by Fr. John Clarke
August 14
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion, by Jonathan Haidt
September 11
The Pursuit of Happiness – God’s Way – Living the Beatitudes, by Servais Pinckaers, OP
Previous Books —
January 9
Iron Lake by William Kent Krueger (fiction)
February 13
A Good Life: 15 Essential Habits for Living with Hope and Joy by Pope Francis
March 13
The Rocking Chair Prophet by Matthew Kelly (fiction)
April 10
Thank God Ahead of Time: The Life and Spirituality of Solanus Casey by Michael Crosby O.F.M.
May 8
The Woman in the Trees by Theoni Bell (a fiction Marian book for the month of May)
June 12
What Happened at Vatican II by John W. O’Malley, SJ
Books are available through the Rochester Hills Public Library in several formats, on loan through MelCat, or can be purchased from on Kindle or booksellers.
For questions, contact Susan at susan_ces@yahoo.com or Colleen at colleensteyer@comcast.net.