 The story of a 20th century child saint, Anne de Guigné, who ruled as a "tyrant" in her family until she made her First Holy Communion at age 5. Following her Communion, her life changed to one of heroic virtue, clulminating in her death at age 11. |
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 The spiritual classic which earned St. Therese the title of Doctor of the Church |
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 Blessed Isidore Bakanja was martyred less than 100 years ago for his devotion to Jesus and Mary |
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 St. Bernadette was the peasant girl to whom Our Lady appeared at Lourdes. A Vision Lives of the Saints book for children 9-15. |
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 The French Jesuit missionaries are well known for bringing the Faith to the Indians of New France (Canada). Less well known is the work of the Ursuline nuns in the same mission field. The story of Blessed Marie of New France details the hardships and heartaches of these spirited first missionary nuns. |
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 Katherine Drexel, the Philadelphia heiress, used her fortune to spread the Faith and the advantages of education among Black and Native American peoples. |
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 Our Lady entrusted her warnings and her message of hope to three children in Fatima, Portugal, in 1917. These revelations prophesied and shaped the history of the twentieth century, even to our own day |
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 God provides the saints that are needed in every age. Benedict and his monks saved and transmitted the knowledge and the best of the culture of Rome while Christianizing the barbarians and laying the foundations for a civilized Europe. Without St. Benedict the history of Europe and the world would be entirely different |
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 The story of St. John Vianney, the Curé of Ars, patron saint of parish priests |
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 St.John Vianney, after almost being denied ordination because of his difficulties with Latin, was assigned to an out-of-the-way parish in a town plagued with many vices. He converted the town, drew penitents from far and near, spending hours each day in the confessional. His few hours of rest each night were constantly interrupted by the devil. |
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 Céline Martin (later Sister Genevieve of the Holy Face) was St. Thérèse's sister and closest friend. To her we owe St. Thérèse's writings and the many photographs of her both as a child and as a nun. |
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 This is the inspiring dramatic account of the colorful and courageous life and death of the martyr, St. Edmund Campion, ``Hero of God's Underground" during the persecutions of the Catholics in England in the 1500s. A Vision Book |
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The entire family of St. Bernard of Clairvaux, parents, sister, brothers, have been declared either saints or blessed. This is their inspiring story. |
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 Father Damien deVeuster devoted his life to caring for the lepers in the leper colony on the island of Molokai. He himself contracted the disease and died among his people. |
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 Father Jacques Marquette was the hero of a truly Catholic moment in American colonial history as he established European settlements in what is now Michican, and explored vast areas along the upper Mississippi and Missouri Rivers. |
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 From his humble post as monastery doorkeeper Father Solanus Casey counseled thousands and effected many miracles. |
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 Saint Maria Faustina (Helen Kowalska) was a peasant girl who was chosen early by Jesus to be His spouse in religious life and to whom He ultimately entrusted the revelations of the Divine Mercy |
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 Prophetic dreams compiled from his memoirs. Each illustrates some spiritual point parents can use to instruct their children. |
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