Imagine today s top Catholic authors apologists and theologians Now imagine 12 of them collaborating on a book that answers common questions about and challenges to the teachings and doctrines of the Catholic Church Imagine no more it s a reality How s that for an endorsement Catholic for a Reason edited by Dr Scott Hahn and Leon J Suprenant with the foreword by Archbishop Charles J Chaput yes we re name dropping will help Catholics and non Catholics alike develop a better understanding of the Church Each chapter goes to the heart of its topic be it Mary the Eucharist Baptism or Purgatory and in a clear concise and insightful way presents the teachings of the Church Those teachings are explained in the light of the relationship of God the Father to us his creatures Catholic for a reason vibrates with the energy of the authors faith This book is simultaneously defense of the faith and witness to the faith Douglas G Bushman Director In