How the Church Has Changed the World by Anthony Esolen

25 essays originally published by Magnificat (December 2013 – December 2015) that will give you a new appreciation for the Church and her mission in the world. You know the Church supports your sacramental life, but did you know… - Who created the tradition of the Christmas manger? - Who is the father of modern genetics? - Who developed hospitals to continue the healing work of Christ? - That the greatest dramatist of all time was Catholic? - And more! Professor Esolen's captivating style is as entertaining as it is eye-opening. A great book to affirm that God guides his Church!