For many people, faith is an important part of their lives in which they explore and get to know themselves. The literature suggestions below can be a good source for more information.
The fifth mountain
The Fifth Mountain is a novel written by Paulo Coelho. The book is about the inevitable, about perseverance and hope. The book is inspired by a passage from the story about Elijah (1 Kings 18:8-24). Elijah finds himself surrounded by an avalanche of events that bring him face to face with God.
NBV Study Bible
The study Bible is indispensable for anyone who wants to delve deeper into the Bible. The book has images, background texts, maps and photos and offers readers all kinds of explanations about the religious, historical, cultural and literary backgrounds of the Bible texts.
For further information see: www.nbvstudiebijbel.eu
The sexton’s book
This guide for sextons in Roman rite churches is a standard work in which many elements are explained in more detail.
For further information see: www.parochiespirituueel.org
To celebrate
The magazine Vieren is published 4 times a year and contains many articles about liturgy, spirituality and community building. This aims to support pastors and volunteers in parishes.
For further information see: www.wlh.nl
With gentle force
The book with soft power, the spiritual counter-movement, was written by Hilde Kieboom and is about the current meaning of being a Christian based on the encounter and friendship with the poor.
For further information see: www.santegidio.nl
But who is God?
This book contains 150 questions and answers from children about life, faith and more. The questions come in the form of a letter, dialogue or poem.
For further information see: www.katholieknederland.nl/buro-voor-grote-vragen/
Between good and evil / Why?
The above are two magazines that address questions that relate to daily experience and the big questions regarding evil and the times that people face.
For further information see: www.katholieknederland.nl
Believe in words
This basic Catholic book for adults encourages you to bring your own faith into conversation with the faith of the Church. The basic concepts of Catholic faith and life are discussed here.
For further information see: www.reliboek.eu