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BOOKS

Book Cover for 'Beneath the Pond Scum' by William C Graham

ACTA PUBLICATIONS , 2026

Beneath the Pond Scum is a hilarious allegorical novel of good vs. evil.

There are good guys. There are bad guys.

The good guys eventually win, but they are seriously hurt in the process.

The bad guys survive and continue to break things.

The novel is set in mythical northern Minnesota. It is about what is going on in the world right now. It is about what is always going on in the world.

Book Cover for '100 Days Closer to Christ' by William C Graham

Liturgical Press , 2014

Through 100 days of reflective essays, Father William C. Graham invites readers to recognize moments of grace and encounter the transforming presence of God in everyday life. 

Book Cover for 'A Catholic Handbook' by William C Graham

Paulist Press , 2010

Whether you're exploring Catholicism for the first time or deepening a lifelong faith, Fr. William C. Graham provides clear, engaging answers to the questions that matter most about Catholic belief, practice, and tradition.

Book Cover for 'Sacred Adventure' by William C Graham

University Press Of America , 1999, 2006

An accessible introduction to Christian theology, Sacred Adventure explores God's call and humanity's response through essays by leading theologians examining faith, scripture, church history, and contemporary theological thought.

Book Cover for 'Common Good Uncommon Questions' by William C Graham

Paulist Press , 2014

Explore complex ethical issues through the lens of Scripture, Church teaching, and contemporary voices. By examining topics ranging from human dignity and social justice to conscience and faith, it challenges individuals to engage in meaningful dialogue about living a moral life in the modern world.

Book Cover for 'Here Comes Everybody' by William C Graham

University Press of America , 2008

Exploring the depth and diversity of Catholic thought, bringing together leading voices in Catholic Studies to examine the Church’s intellectual tradition, cultural influence, and ongoing dialogue with believers and seekers of all backgrounds. 

Book Cover for 'Half Finished Heaven' by William C Graham

University Press Of America , 1995

William C. Graham examines the bestselling novels that shaped the Social Gospel Movement, revealing the profound influence of fiction on American theology and social reform.

Book Cover for 'A Catholic Handbook on Sex' by William C Graham

Paulist Press , 2012

A survey of church teaching about sex, written in a breezy but staunchly orthodox style, that will both appeal to and challenge young adults.

Book Cover for 'Clothed in Christ' by William C Graham

Twenty-Thrid Publications , 2007

Drawing from his own experiences in lay ministry, Father William Graham offers practical wisdom and spiritual guidance to help ministers navigate the challenges of service while rediscovering the joy, purpose, and faith that sustain their calling. 

Book Cover for 'More Urgent Than Usual' by William C Graham

LiturgicalPress, 1995

Facing terminal cancer at just 43, Father Mark Hollenhorst transforms his final homilies into a profound meditation on faith, mortality, and the hope of resurrection. Through his wisdom, humor, and unwavering belief, he invites others to confront their own journeys toward death with courage and grace.

Book Cover for 'The Catholic Wedding Book' by William C Graham

Paulist Press , 1988, 2007

An essential guide to planning a Catholic wedding, offering practical advice, official Church resources, and expert guidance to help couples create a meaningful and memorable celebration.

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