Little Pictorial Lives Of The Saints, Volume 2 (April-June)

Little Pictorial Lives of the Saints, Volume 2 (April-June)

by John Gilmary Shea

This book, 'Little Pictorial Lives of the Saints', provides a comprehensive collection of short biographies of Catholic saints, focusing on those celebrated during the months of April, May, and June. It draws heavily on the acclaimed work 'Butler's Lives of the Saints' and incorporates additional lives of American saints recognized by the Third Plenary Council of Baltimore. The book aims to offer insights into the lives and virtues of these individuals, providing inspiration and guidance for readers. Each biography includes a brief narrative, a pictorial representation of the saint, and reflective thoughts for daily contemplation. The book's devotional focus and historical perspective make it a valuable resource for those interested in Catholic faith and the lives of the saints.

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