Saint of the Day: The Definitive Guide to the Saints
Leonard Foley
ISBN 10: 1632532492 ISBN 13: 9781632532497
Published by Franciscan Media, 2017
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The stories of saints reaffirm that holiness is not restricted by age, sex, nationality, geography, or time in which a person lives. Saints represent almost every occupation and family background. Holy women and men use their diverse, God-given talents by witnessing in their unique way to God's compassionate love; there are no clones among the saints. -- from the Introduction For more than forty years, Saint of the Day has been a trusted guide, and this latest edition continues the tradition. Like his predecessors, Pope Francis continues to recognize and acclaim people from all walks of life. Newly added saints and blesseds include Oscar Romero, Marie of the Incarnation, Fran ois de Laval, Miriam Teresa Demjanovich, Stanley Rother, Pope Paul VI, and Solanus Casey. Seller Inventory # 00107682503
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“The stories of saints reaffirm that holiness is not restricted by age, sex, nationality, geography, or time in which a person lives. Saints represent almost every occupation and family background. Holy women and men use their diverse, God-given talents by witnessing in their unique way to God’s compassionate love; there are no clones among the saints.” — from the Introduction
For more than forty years, Saint of the Day has been a trusted guide, and this latest edition continues the tradition.
Like his predecessors, Pope Francis continues to recognize and acclaim people from all walks of life. Newly added saints and blesseds include Oscar Romero, Marie of the Incarnation, François de Laval, Miriam Teresa Demjanovich, Stanley Rother, Pope Paul VI, and Solanus Casey.
For more than forty years, Saint of the Day has been a trusted guide, and this latest edition continues the tradition.
Like his predecessors, Pope Francis continues to recognize and acclaim people from all walks of life. Newly added saints and blesseds include Oscar Romero, Marie of the Incarnation, François de Laval, Miriam Teresa Demjanovich, Stanley Rother, Pope Paul VI, and Solanus Casey.
About the Author:
Leonard Foley, O.F.M., was editor of St. Anthony Messenger magazine, and author of Believing in Jesus: A Popular Overview of the Catholic Faith.
Pat McCloskey, O.F.M., is Franciscan editor of St. Anthony Messenger magazine and writes its “Ask a Franciscan” column. A contributor to the original Saint of the Day book, he has updated this volume five times, writing new entries and revising others.
Pat McCloskey, O.F.M., is Franciscan editor of St. Anthony Messenger magazine and writes its “Ask a Franciscan” column. A contributor to the original Saint of the Day book, he has updated this volume five times, writing new entries and revising others.
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Title: Saint of the Day: The Definitive Guide to ...
Publisher: Franciscan Media
Publication Date: 2017
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good