Biography/ Saints & Blesseds
26 Champions of the Rosary; The Essential Guide to the Greatest Heroes of the Rosary
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by Fr. Donald Calloway Read this book and learn all about the greatest heroes of the rosary in Church history, prepare yourself to join their ranks, and respond to the...
57 Saints
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by Anne Eileen Heffernan, FSP Some of the best-loved saints of the Church are featured in a revised and updated edition of a classic collection. Wonderfully written biographies and illustrations...
A Boy Who Became Pope; The Story of Saint John Paul II
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by Fabiloa Garza Framed around the question "Who do you love most?", this ravishingly illustrated biography for children ages 6 - 9 tells the captivating story of Saint John Paul...
Adventures in Assisi; On the Path with St. Francis
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by Amy Welborn Two cousins, Gianna and Lorenzo, are left in the care of their great uncle, Brother Antonio, a Franciscan friar living in Assisi, for the day while their parents...
Bakhita: From Slave to Saint
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by Roberto Italo Zanini When she was about nine years old, Josephine Bakhita was kidnapped near Darfur, Sudan, by Arab slave traders. For several years she was subjected to brutal and...
Blessed Francisco Marto of Fatima
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by Msgr. Joseph Cirrincione Excerpted from "Fatima in Lucia's Own Words" where Sister Lucia describes the life and character of her cousin, showing the effect of the Apparition on him...
Blessed Jacinta Marto of Fatima
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by Msgr.Joseph Cirrincione Jacinta Marto was one of the three little children who saw the Blessed Virgin at Fatima, Portugal in 1917. From May May 13 through October 13 Our Lady...
Blessed James Alberione; Media Apostle -- ESS #32
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by Anne Eileen Heffernan FSP Capturing his beginnings as a seminarian and his contributions as a pioneer of Catholic media and a founder of various congregations, this 32nd volume in the Encounter...
Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati; Journey to the Summit -- ESS #18
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by Ana Marie Dean Pier Giorgio Frassati was born on April 6, 1901, in Turin, Italy. His father, Alfredo, was the founder and director of an Italian newspaper and a politician....
Crafting Faith; 101 Crafts to Help Kids Grow in Their Faith
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by Laurine Easton Reinforce faith with easy craft ideas for children! Kids are naturally creative, so most easy craft ideas for children are almost always a hit. But it can...
Edith Stein and Companions On the Way to Auschwitz
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by Fr. Paul Hamans On the same summer day in 1942, Saint Teresa Benedicta of the Cross (Edith Stein) and hundreds of other Catholic Jews were arrested in Holland by the...
Francis of Assisi in His Own Words; The Essential Writings
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Biographies of St. Francis will only take you so far. It’s impossible to truly understand him without reading his writings. Sweeney has compiled all of the ones that we are...
John Mary Vianney; The Holy Cure of Ars
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by Sophie De Mullenheim Father John Vianney, the beloved Cure of Ars, is the patron saint of parish priests for good reason. His simple way of life, his compassion for the...
John Paul II; The Journey of a Saint
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by Dominique Bar, Louis-Bernard Koch, Guy Lehideux This richly illustrated hardcover book tells the fascinating and deeply inspiring story of Pope John Paul II, who will be canonized a saint...
Journeys with Mary; Apparitions of Our Lady -- ESS #9
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by Zerlina DeSantis Mary, the Mother of God, has appeared on earth many times and in many different places down through the centuries. She has been called by different titles in...
Junipero Serra; Founder of the California Missions
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by Linda Gondosch In 18th-century Spain, daring stories of missionaries spreading the good news of the Gospel in the New World ignited the imagination of a devout young boy. Miguel...
Lay Saints: Models of Family Life
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by Joan Carroll Cruz Everyone has dreams and goals that they want to achieve, but the foremost and overarching goal for every catholic, and the only one that brings true happiness,...
Lay Saints: The Noble and The Humble
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by Joan Carroll Cruz In Lay Saints: The Noble and the Humble, Joan Carroll Cruz guides you through the lives of sixty-one lay men and women who achieved the heights of sanctity. These inspiring...
Lent with St. Anthony: Daily Reflections
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Pray through the forty days of Lent with Franciscan reflections, quotes from St. Anthony, and short prayers to deepen your spiritual practices. ”When a soul lies before Christ like fertile...
Lent with the Saints: Daily Reflections
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It's inspiring and reassuring to have a companion on one's spiritual journey. In Lent With the Saints, Franciscan Father Greg Friedman provides such companions for each day of our Lenten...
Married Saint & Blesseds
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by Ferdinand Holbock Countless saints have been priests or religious, living out lives of penance and sacrifice for the good of the Church. But many Catholics don't realize that married couples...
Meet Your Spiritual Father: A Brief Introduction to St. Joseph
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by Dr. Mark Miravalle, S.T.D. He's introduced the Blessed Virgin Mary as our spiritual mother in Meet Your Mother. Now, renowned Marian scholar and popular author Dr. Mark Miravalle brings an...
Mother Teresa of Calcutta
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by Francine Bay Saint Teresa of Calcutta lived a heroic life of charity dedicated to spreading God's love to those poor and most in need. From her earliest days in...
Mother Teresa of Kolkata; Saint among the Poor
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by Didier Chardez This full-color graphic novel of Mother Teresa's life and ministry includes entertaining and inspiring stories from a priest who traveled with her for seven years. It begins with...
Mother Teresa's Lessons on Love & Secrets of Sanctity
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by Susan Conroy An inside view of Mother Teresa's heroic love at work A moving first-hand account of Mother Teresa and her work, written by someone who worked by her...
Padre Pio Under Investigation: The Secret Vatican Files
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For the First Time Ever - The Secret Vatican Files Fully Revealed on Padre Pio! Preface by Vittorio Messori (Co-author, The Ratzinger Report) On June 14, 1921, a priest knocks...
Patron Saints
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by Thomas J. Craughwell Make the saints part of your everyday life. Who would have guessed that there is a patron saint for astronauts, or zookeepers, or the internet? You know...
Praying with Mother Teresa
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Praying with Mother Teresa brings us into the heart of Mother Teresa's prayer life! Author Susan Conroy, a personal friend of Mother Teresa, gives us a meditative look at Mother...
Saint Andre Bessette; Miracles in Montreal -- ESS #27
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by Patricia Edward Jablonski FSP Alfred Bessette was born on August 9, 1845. At his birth he was so weak that his parents baptized him immediately. His father died when he...
Saint Anthony of Padua; Fire and Light -- ESS #1
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by Margaret Charles Kerry FSP This very popular saint was born in Lisbon, Portugal, in 1195. When he was old enough he joined the Augustinian friars. At the age of twenty-five,...
Saint Are Not Sad
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by Frank J. Sheed "The only tragedy is not to be a saint", wrote the French novelist Léon Bloy. And St. Francis de Sales said that "A sad saint would be...
Saint Bakhita of Sudan; Forever Free -- ESS #21
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by Susan Helen Wallace FSP St. Josephine Bakhita was born in Sudan, Africa, in 1869. When she was a child, she was captured and sold as a slave and suffered harsh...
Saint Bernadette Soubirous And Our Lady of Lourdes -- ESS #2
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by Anne Eileen Heffernan, FSP It was on February 11, 1858, that a beautiful Lady first appeared to Bernadette Soubirous in the small town of Lourdes, France. Bernadette had asthma and...
Saint Catherine Labouré; and Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal -- ESS #30
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by Marianne Lorraine Trouve FSP Milking cows, mysterious visions, boarding school, political disorder, and a miraculous medal with a secret...learn all about Saint Catherine Labouré in this exciting biography! Perfect for ages 8...
Saint Clare of Assisi; A Light for the World -- ESS #26
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by Patricia Edward Jablonski FSP Alfred Bessette was born on August 9, 1845. At his birth he was so weak that his parents baptized him immediately. His father died when he...
Saint Damien of Molokai; Hero of Hawaii -- ESS #25
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by Virginia Helen Richards, FSP and D. Thomas Halpin, FSP Saint Damien won a reputation for his ministry to people suffering from leprosy, who were placed under medical quarantine on...
Saint Edith Stein; Blessed by the Cross -- ESS #5
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by Mary Lea Hill, FSP Edith Stein was born on October 12, 1891 in a part of Germany that is now Poland. Her father died when she was two, and her...
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton; Daughter of America -- ESS #3
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by Jeanne Marie Grunwell Elizabeth Ann Bayley was born in New York City on August 28, 1774. Her father, Richard Bayley, was a well-known doctor. Her mother, Catherine, died when Elizabeth...
Saint Faustina Kowalska; Messenger of Mercy -- ESS #23
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by Susan Helen Wallace FSP When this saint was born in Poland on August 25, 1905, her parents named her Helen. In her short life on earth, she carried out the...
Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini; Cecchina's Dream -- ESS #20
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by Victoria Dority, MSC and MAry Lou Andes, MSC Frances was born on July 15, 1850. As a child growing up in Italy, she dreamed about being a missionary to...
Saint Francis of Assisi; Gentle Revolutionary -- ESS #4
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by Mary Emmanuel Alves FSP Francis was born in Assisi, Italy, in 1181 or 1182. The son of a wealthy cloth merchant, he dressed himself in the finest clothes and spent...
Saint Francis of Assisi; Messenger of Peace
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by Toni Matas Using historical records and beautiful artwork, this full-color graphic novel for children ages 8 – 10 tells the exciting life story of Saint Francis of Assisi. In the...
Saint Gianna Beretta Molla; The Gift of Life -- ESS #29
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by Susan Helen Wallace FSP Saint Gianna Beretta Molla: The Gift of Life tells the inspiring story of Saint Gianna from her awaited birth to her touching death. This book reveals the...
Saint Ignatius of Loyola; For the Greater Glory of God -- ESS #8
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by Donna William Giaimo, FSP This famous founder of the Jesuits was born in 1491. He was from a Spanish noble family. As a boy, he was sent to be...
Saint Isaac Jogues; With Burning Heart -- ESS #12
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by Christine Virginia Orfeo FSP St. Isaac Jogues was born at Orleans, France on January 10, 1607 and was ordained to the priesthood, July 2, 1636, as a member of the...
Saint Joan of Arc; God's Soldier -- ESS #7
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by Susan Helen Wallace FSP Joan was born in 1412. Her hometown was Domremy, a little village in France. Jacques d'Arc, her father, was a hardworking farmer. Joan loved to pray,...
Saint Joan of Arc; Quest for Peace
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by Brunor & Dominique Bar The year was 1429, and the Hundred Years' War was raging. The Dauphin, the rightful king of France, had been denied his rightful throne, his hereditary...
Saint John Neumann; Missionary to Immigrants -- ESS #36
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by Laura Rhoderica Brown FSP Kids ages 8 to 12 can learn about the life of St. John Neumann, the holy man who is the only canonized North American bishop. From...