Pope's book hits NY Times best-seller list
March 21, 2011
Pope Benedict's new book, the 2nd volume of his work Jesus of Nazareth, placed 10th on the latest New York Times list of best-sellers in the non-fiction category.
Jesus of Nazareth: Holy Week: From the Entrance Into Jerusalem To The Resurrection has sold over 1.2 million copies worldwide since its official publication on March 10. The English-language edition sold 90,000 copies in the first week after its release. The American publisher, Ignatius Press, reports an initial print run of 140,000 copies.
For all current news, visit our News home page.
Further information:
All comments are moderated. To lighten our editing burden, only current donors are allowed to Sound Off. If you are a current donor, log in to see the comment form; otherwise please support our work, and Sound Off!
