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AMERICAN SAINTS<br>Five Centuries of Heroic Sanctity on the American ContinentsAMERICAN SAINTS
Five Centuries of Heroic Sanctity on the American Continents
This little book is a fascinating, brief introduction into the lives and struggles of these saintly men and women.
ISBN-10: 0-8189-0900-5
ISBN-13: Homilies & Litugy
Book: 174 pages
 
BLESSED TIMOTHY GIACCARDO<BR>An Obedient ProphetBLESSED TIMOTHY GIACCARDO
An Obedient Prophet
The first Pauline priest (1896-1948) to be beatified.
ISBN-10: 0-8189-0627-8
ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0627-5
Book: 230 pages
 
CHAMPION OF TRUTH<br>The Life of Saint AthanasiusCHAMPION OF TRUTH
The Life of Saint Athanasius
When the Church faced the heresy of Arianism, St Athanasius rose above all others to combat it.
ISBN-10: 0-8189-0945-5
ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0945-0
Book: 158 pages
 
DOCTOR OF THE HEART<BR>An AutobiographyDOCTOR OF THE HEART
An Autobiography
Autobiography of one of the pioneers of the psychology of affirmation, a Gospel-based approach to healing and wholeness.
ISBN-10: 0-8189-0717-7
ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0717-3
Book: 238 pages
 
GABRIEL OF OUR LADY OF SORROWS<BR>Life and PrayersGABRIEL OF OUR LADY OF SORROWS
Life and Prayers
Brief biography, novena and special prayers.
ISBN-10: 0-8189-0791-6
ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0791-3
Book: 95 pages
 
JAMES ALBERIONE<br>Apostle for Our TimesJAMES ALBERIONE
Apostle for Our Times
Biography of the Founder of the Pauline Family.
ISBN-10: 0-8189-0518-2
ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0518-6
Book: 462 pages
 
LIFE AND WISDOM OF CATHERINE OF SIENA, THELIFE AND WISDOM OF CATHERINE OF SIENA, THE
  • Part 1 captures her early years
  • Part 2 reveals the wisdom of her spiritual insights
  • Part 3 contains some of her prayers and readings
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0867-X
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0867-5
    Book: 90 pages
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    LIFE AND WISDOM OF MARGARET OF SCOTLAND, THELIFE AND WISDOM OF MARGARET OF SCOTLAND, THE
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0866-1
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0866-8
    Book: 89 pages
     
    LIGHT OVER THE SCAFFOLD AND CELL 18<br>The Prison Letters of Jacques FeschLIGHT OVER THE SCAFFOLD AND CELL 18
    The Prison Letters of Jacques Fesch
    A rare insight into the spiritual journey of a young man condemned and executed in France in 1957.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0750-9
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0750-0
    Book: 256 pages
     
    MOLOKAI: THE STORY OF FATHER DAMIENMOLOKAI: THE STORY OF FATHER DAMIEN
    The dramatic and fascinating story of Fr. Damien's commitment to a life devoted to the needs of others.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0872-6
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0872-9
    Book: 334 pages
     
    MY NATURE IS FIRE<BR>Saint Catherine of SienaMY NATURE IS FIRE
    Saint Catherine of Siena
    The life and writings of St. Catherine of Siena.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0615-4
    isbn-13: 978-0-8189-0615-2
    Book: 218 pages
     
    POPE JOHN XXIII<br>Model and Mentor for LeadersPOPE JOHN XXIII
    Model and Mentor for Leaders
    This unique book highlights John XXIII as both a spiritual and managerial guide for leaders from pastors to presidents.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0916-1
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0916-0
    Book: 319 pages
     
    PRECIOUS PEARL, THE<br>The Story of Saint Rita of CasciaPRECIOUS PEARL, THE
    The Story of Saint Rita of Cascia
    A short biography of one of the most popular saints, a woman who was a wife and widow, mother and nun.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0940-4
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0940-5
    Book: 78 pages
     
    SAINT GABRIEL POSSENTI, PASSIONIST<br>A Young Man in LoveSAINT GABRIEL POSSENTI, PASSIONIST
    A Young Man in Love
    The biography of a popular saint with special appeal to teenagers and young adults.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0790-8
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0790-6
    Book: 176 pages
     
    SAINT JOSEPH<br>Shadow of the FatherSAINT JOSEPH
    Shadow of the Father
    Biblical and spiritual reflections on the foster father of Jesus.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0644-8
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0644-2
    Book: 199 pages
     
    SAINTLY COMPANIONS<br>A Cross-reference of Sainted RelationshipsSAINTLY COMPANIONS
    A Cross-reference of Sainted Relationships
    A compendium of saints companions whose supportive relationships led to sanctity.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0693-6
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0693-0
    Book: 381 pages
     
    SAINTS OF THE ROMAN CALENDARSAINTS OF THE ROMAN CALENDAR
    Biographical and liturgical reflections on the saints.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0652-9
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0652-7
    Book: 445 pages
     
    SPIRITUAL JOURNEY OF NEWMAN, THESPIRITUAL JOURNEY OF NEWMAN, THE
    A study of the spirituality of John Henry Cardinal Newman.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0654-5
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0654-1
    Book: 263 pages
     
    THEY CALLED HER THE BARONESS (HARDCOVER)<br>The Life of Catherine de Hueck DohertyTHEY CALLED HER THE BARONESS (HARDCOVER)
    The Life of Catherine de Hueck Doherty
    Living the Gospel without compromise and reaching out where there was need shaped the life of the woman they called “the Baroness.” A Catholic Digest Book Club selection.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0753-3
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0753-1
    Book: 334 pages
     
    THEY CALLED HER THE BARONESS (PAPER)<br>The Life of Catherine de Hueck DohertyTHEY CALLED HER THE BARONESS (PAPER)
    The Life of Catherine de Hueck Doherty
    Living the Gospel without compromise and reaching out where there was need shaped the life of the woman they called “the Baroness.” A Catholic Digest Book Club selection.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0827-0
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0827-9
    Book: 334 pages
     
    THINGS VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE<br>Images in the Spirituality of St. Catherine of SienaTHINGS VISIBLE AND INVISIBLE
    Images in the Spirituality of St. Catherine of Siena
    A study of 16 of the images most commonly employed by Catherine in her writings.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0733-9
    ISBN-13:
    Book: 978-0-8189-0733-3155 pages
     
    TOMORROW WILL BE TOO LATE<br>A Life of Saint Peter Julian Eymard (1811-1868)TOMORROW WILL BE TOO LATE
    A Life of Saint Peter Julian Eymard (1811-1868)
    St Peter Julian Eymard's entire life was a journey in faith spent discerning and responding to God's will.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0912-9
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0912-2
    Book: 160 pages
     
    YOUNG AUGUSTINE, THE<br>Revised and Updated EditionYOUNG AUGUSTINE, THE
    Revised and Updated Edition
    Professor O'Meara has presented a readable and balanced portrait of Augustine as a young man.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0833-5
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0833-0
    Book: 256 pages
     
    YOUNGES PROPHET, THE (Updated Edition)<br>The Life of Jacinta Marto, Fatima VisionaryYOUNGES PROPHET, THE (Updated Edition)
    The Life of Jacinta Marto, Fatima Visionary
    The life of Jacinta Marto, the youngest Fatima visionary.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0496-8
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0496-7
    Book: 168 pages
     
    SAINT NICHOLAS OF TOLENTINO<br>Patron of the Holy SoulsSAINT NICHOLAS OF TOLENTINO
    Patron of the Holy Souls
    We remember St. Nicholas of Tolentino principally as the special patron saint of the Holy Souls in Purgatory.
    SBN-10: 0-8189-0954-4
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0954-2
    Book: 69 pages
     
    SAINT MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL<br>Short Lives of SaintsSAINT MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL
    Short Lives of Saints
    Profile of St. Michael the Archangel, prince of heavenly angels, his service to God and popular devotion.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0990-0
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0990-0
    Book: 32 pages
     
    SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI<br>Short Lives of SaintsSAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI
    Short Lives of Saints
    A brief life of St. Francis of Assisi illustrated with frescoes by Giotto, from the Major Basilica in Assisi.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0992-7
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0992-4
    Book: 32 pages
     
    SAINT ANTHONY OF PADUA<br>Short Lives of SaintsSAINT ANTHONY OF PADUA
    Short Lives of Saints
    A brief life of St. Anthony of Padua, his exemplary life and his highest qualities as a miracle-worker.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0991-9
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0991-7
    Book: 32 pages
     
    PRAYERS FOR SUFFERERS<br>Short Lives of SaintsPRAYERS FOR SUFFERERS
    Short Lives of Saints
    Prayers for the sick and the suffering and for all those who lovingly assist them.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0993-5
    ISBN-13: 0-8189-0993-5
    Book: 32 pages
     
    SAINTS AND PRAYERS, 4 VOL. SET<br>Short Lives of SaintsSAINTS AND PRAYERS, 4 VOL. SET
    Short Lives of Saints
    A new series of religious pamphlets with each page of text facing a full-color illustration.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0995-1
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0995-5
    4 Books: 128 pages
     
    CATHERINE OF SIENA<br>To Purify God's ChurchCATHERINE OF SIENA
    To Purify God's Church
    This presentation of the life of St. Catherine of Siena follows the essential stages of her human and spiritual development.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-1224-3
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-1224-5
    Book: 283 pages
     
    SAINT JOSEPH THE JUST MANSAINT JOSEPH THE JUST MAN
    ISBN-10: 2-8942-0699-2
    ISBN-13: 978-2-89420-699-7
    Book: 16 pages
     
    SAINT RITA OF CASCIASAINT RITA OF CASCIA
    ISBN-10: 2-8942-0698-4
    ISBN-13: 978-2-89420-698-0
    Book: 16 pages
     
    Father DamienFATHER DAMIEN
    Apostle to the Lepers
    ISBN-10: 1-8608-2054-9
    ISBN-13: 978-1-8608-2054-0
    Book: 56 pages
     
    BROTHER FRANCIS OF ASSISIBROTHER FRANCIS OF ASSISI
    ISBN-10: 2-8942-0246-6
    ISBN-13: 2-8942-0246-6
    Book: 452 pages
     
    Doctors of the Church, Vol. 1DOCTORS OF THE CHURCH, VOL. 1
    Doctors of the First Millennium
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0839-4
    ISNB-13: 978-0-8189-0839-2
    Book: 260 pages
     
    Doctors of the Church, Vol. 2DOCTORS OF THE CHURCH, VOL. 2
    Doctors of the Second Millennium
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0840-8
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0840-8
    Book: 252 pages
     
    Doctors of the Church, 2 Vol. SetDOCTORS OF THE CHURCH, 2 VOL. SET
    Brief profiles of the 33 doctors of the Church, followed by one or more writings characteristic of their work.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-0841-6
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-0841-5
    2 Volumes 512 pages
     
    St. Thomas MoreSAINT THOMAS MORE
    Model for Modern Catholics
    A fascinating life of St. Thomas More - husband, father, lawyer, politician, scholar, author, and martyr.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-1277-4
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-1277-1
    Book: 192 pages
     
    Comrades Stumbling AlongCOMRADES STUMBLING ALONG
    The Friendship of Catherine de Hueck Doherty and Dorothy Day as Revealed through Their Letters
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-1286-3
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-1286-3
    Book: 173 pages
     
    LETTERS TO HIS FRIENDS AND FAMILYLETTERS TO HIS FRIENDS AND FAMILY
    These letters provide a vivid picture of the life of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati, who aided the sick and the poor, fought fascism, skied and climbed mountains.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-1305-3
    ISBN-13: 978-08189-1305-1
    Book: 286 pages
     
    Future American Saints?: Men and Women Whose Causes Are Being ConsideredFUTURE AMERICAN SAINTS?
    Men and Women Whose Causes Are Being Considered
    Included: Pierre Toussaint, Isaac Hecker, Solanus Casey, Dorothy Day, Catherine Doherty, Fulton Sheen, and many more.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-1291-X
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-1291-7
    Book: 207 pages
     
    JOHN CARDINAL O’CONNOR AND THE CULTURE OF LIFEJOHN CARDINAL O’CONNOR AND THE CULTURE OF LIFE
    Cardinal O'Connor climaxed his pro-life activities by founding the Sisters of Life, dedicated to defending human life from conception to natural death.
    ISBN-10: 0-8189-1332-0
    ISBN-13: 978-0-8189-1332-7
    Book: 120 pages
    Price: $14.95

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