Many years ago, when I was the Director of Adult Evangelization and Catechesis, at a parish in Gilbert, AZ, my pastor and I spoke about the need for books that help Catholics understand their faith in simple ways. We always floated the idea of writing a book that was like an encyclopedia on Catholicism, minus the frightening appearance of an old encyclopedia. Of course, we never got around to writing such a text, but I can say with all confidence the latest book by Shaun McAfee titled, All Things Catholic – A Guide from A to Z, is exactly what we were thinking ten years ago.

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