Stephen Weisenbach

Stephen Weisenbach

Stephen Weisenbach is a freelancer in communications media. He was manager of book recommendations for Tiber River, an online Catholic book evaluation service, and has edited books for the Catholic market. He also has worked for Catholic Freebies, Ave Maria Singles, and Circle Media’s Catholic.net. He lives in New Jersey.

Articles by Stephen Weisenbach

A Strong Defense

Aug 23, 2005 / 00:00 am

The past decade has seen a boom in resources relating to the field of apologetics, or defense of the Catholic/Christian faith. Those interested in learning and explaining the faith now have a vast assortment of reliable books, magazines, and recordings from which to choose. Many Catholics, especially those who were not well-catechized, are often ill-prepared to respond to questions about the faith posed to them by non-Christians, non-Catholics, and even fellow Catholics. Reading and studying books such as the following can keep those opportunities from passing by.

Highway to Heaven

Aug 17, 2005 / 00:00 am

Most Catholics are quite familiar with prayer books. These compilations of what are known as vocal prayers are common and readily available in bookstores. But one’s prayer life requires more than vocal prayer. What books are available for those who are ready to take the next step in their spiritual life? Two recent titles from Ignatius Press are excellent choices for these beginners.