SAINTS

Age Range: 9 - 12 years With Mother Teresa as our model & intercessor, we can reshape the world we live by loving our families, friends, & neighbors in the way Jesus has asked. As Mother Teresa said, "Holiness grows so fast where there is kindness."

Unique to this book is a portion of edition rarely seen, describing the saint’s final days as seen through the eyes of the Sisters of the Lisieux Carmel; & a collection of firsthand anecdotes about Thérèse recounted by the Sisters following her death

You will learn how Clare's spirituality influenced that of other prominent women, how Francis lost control of his own movement, and why Francis's body was secretly buried after his death.

This "Paraclete Giants" edition includes the complete Road to Assisi, Paul Sabatier's ground-breaking and foundational biography of the saint, first published in French in 1894 and re-issued and expanded in 2002; the complete Francis in His Own Words

This book is a masterpiece from which all other Christian memoirs flow. Augustine's amazing story is as fresh as it was when he wrote it in the late 4th century. It speaks with a clear, vivid and altogether distinctive voice to believers and seekers.

Intriguing, mysterious, and faithful are a few words to describe this beloved Italian priest who bore the wounds of Christ. At his death in 1968, Padre Pio had been receiving five thousand letters a month and thousands of visitors each year.

Bishop Raffaello Carlo Rossi, stays with the Capuchin Brothers for eight days, interrogating and recording depositions. He also interviews Padre Pio himself and examines the mysterious wounds of Christ that he bears on his body.

The author uses his famed narrative skill to tell young people about the brave teenage French girl who had visions and led armies in battle, but also about how her entire life testifies to God's power and grace.

Pier Frassati had it all, money, looks ... yet he turned from a life of privilege to one of working with the poor, and was a courageous witness of Christian faith and charity to many others. A wonderful source of inspiration and encouragement.

This is not so much the story of a soul, but the story of a love, the treasured love the Servant of God Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen had for his dear St. Therese of Lisieux, his “Little Flower”.

The list of saints in this book are St. John the Apostle, St. Augustine, St. Francis, St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Ignatius of Loyola, St. Teresa of Avila, St. John of the Cross, St. John Bosco, St. Bernadette, St. Dominic, St. Edith Stein and many more.

This new adaptation of Butler's multi-volume Lives of the Saints presents a modernized text for today's reader and provides an illuminating guide to these historic, symbolic, and foundational Christian men and women.