Ignatius Press booth at the Catholic Marketing Network/New Media Conference in Arlington Convention Center, Arlington, TX, August 2012.

Ignatius Press booth at the Catholic Marketing Network/New Media Conference in Arlington Convention Center, Arlington, TX, August 2012.

Ignatius Press booth at the Catholic Marketing Network/New Media Conference in Arlington Convention Center, Arlington, TX, August 2012.

"When you accept God's will in every aspect of your life, you will find God providing you with strength, courage, and a dignity that resounds to the heavens. It resounds to the heavens because it doesn't have far to go. Heaven, you see, is suddenly in your heart." (Mother Angelica, from her book, "Mother Angelica's Answers, Not Promises")

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Ignatius Press booth at the Catholic Marketing Network/New Media Conference in Arlington Convention Center, Arlington, TX, August 2012.

Ignatius Press booth at the Catholic Marketing Network/New Media Conference in Arlington Convention Center, Arlington, TX, August 2012.

"Laymen can do the Church and the world an immense favor if in their lives they replace consumerism with a concern for real beauty and so form their children." (Fr. Thomas Dubay, from his book, "Happy Are You Poor")

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"Once abolish the God, and the government becomes the God." (G.K. Chesterton, from his book, "Christendom in Dublin")

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"Fear not that thy shall come to an end, but rather fear that it shall never have a beginning." (Blessed John Henry Newman, quoted in YOUCAT)

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"Mary's light is like that of the moon, totally reflected from the sun, the Son of God." (Peter Kreeft, from his book, "Catholic Christianity")

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"In making and venerating icons, man reveals his own iconic dignity as God's creature." (John Saward, from his book, "The Beauty of Holiness")

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Ignatius Press booth at the Catholic Marketing Network/New Media Conference in Arlington Convention Center, Arlington, TX, August 2012.

Ignatius Press booth at the Catholic Marketing Network/New Media Conference in Arlington Convention Center, Arlington, TX, August 2012.

Ignatius Press booth at the Catholic Marketing Network/New Media Conference in Arlington Convention Center, Arlington, TX, August 2012.

"Martyrs are not defined by their dying but by what they choose to live for." (Archbishop Jose Gomez, from the foreword to "For Greater Glory, the Official Companion Book to the Film")

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"Leaves without Flowers: These are they who have Words without Works." (Saint Thomas Aquinas, from the book, "Sermon in a Sentence, Volume 5")

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"Love demands that we try to live as God lives." (Joseph Ratzinger / Pope Benedict XVI, from his book, "What It Means to be a Christian")

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"I read the astounding statement that the Catholic Church regards sex as having the nature of sin. How marriage can be a sacrament if sex is a sin, or why it is the Catholics who are in favour of birth and their foes who are in favour of birth control, I will leave the critic to worry out for himself." (G.K. Chesterton, from his book, "Saint Thomas Aquinas)

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"Man has meaning in this world only as the image and likeness of God." (Blessed John Paul II, quoted by Christoph Schonborn in the book, "Man, The Image of God")

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"Christ has no hands but ours to do his work today." (Anonymous from 14th Century)

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"Love everyone and trust his providence, and you will find peace. I have tried it and can assure you it is so." (Takashi Nagai)

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"That in the name of religion, good men may do bad things is no argument against religion, unless crimes of passion are arguments against human love." (Fr. Thomas Crean, O.P., from his book, "God is No Delusion: A Reformation of Richard Dawkins")

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"Be not afraid." (Blessed John Paull II)

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"An INCONVENIENCE is only an ADVENTURE wrongly considered." (G.K. Chesterton, from the essay "On Running After One's Hat", collected in the book "In Defense of Sanity".)

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