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Saints of the Americas

Saints of the Americas - Paperback

by Jude Winkler
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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Jude WinklerSeries:St. Joseph Picture Books (Paperback)Audience:Ages 9-12Publish date:2011-10-01Pages:32
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Catholic Book PublishingISBN-13:9780899425405ISBN-10:899425402UPC:9780899425405Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Religion, ReligiousBook Topic:ChristianSize:7.20 x 5.40 x 0.20 inchesWeight:0.0992Product ID:SC9ERCVMP3

One of 101 titles in the St. Joseph Picture Book Series, this book by popular author Rev. Jude Winkler, OFM. Conv. introduces Catholic children to 15 beloved figures of the Americas, 13 Saints and 2 blesseds. Among the features of this book are:

  • "The Faith Arrives in America" an introduction to how the Catholic Faith came to the New World
  • a full-color illustration of each Saint or Blessed
  • short, easy-to-understand biographies that offer a window on what made them so special in the eyes of God
  • a concluding prayer
  • durably sewn paperback binding
  • "A Land of Saints" An introduction to Catholic heroes in the Americas in recent decades and the sacrifices that they made
Figures included in this edition are:
  • St. Juan Diego
  • St. Rose of Lima
  • St. Martin de Porres
  • St. Peter Claver
  • St. Isaac Jogues
  • St. Kateri Tekakwitha
  • St. Junipero Serra
  • St. Elizabeth Ann Seton
  • St. Miguel Cordero
  • St. John Neumann
  • St. Mariana of Quito
  • St. Frances Xavier Cabrini
  • Bl. Marie Rose Durocher
  • St. Katharine Drexel
  • Bl. Miguel Agustin Pro
The St. Joseph Picture Books Series is a magnificent series of religious books for children, superbly illustrated in full color and simply written, that will help all children to better understand the Catholic Faith. These books are ideal for home or school.

The St. Joseph Picture Books Series is intended to help teach the basics of the Catholic Faith to children in an enjoyable manner. The books in the Seeries deal with one or more of the following themes: (1) the teachings of the Church, (2) the Christian way of life, and (3) our Catholic worship (including both public and private prayers and devotions). Each book also carries the Imprimatur, assuring that the contents are in line with Church teaching.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Catholic Book PublishingISBN-13:9780899425405ISBN-10:899425402UPC:9780899425405Book Category:Juvenile NonfictionBook Subcategory:Religion, ReligiousBook Topic:ChristianSize:7.20 x 5.40 x 0.20 inchesWeight:0.0992Product ID:SC9ERCVMP3
Winkler, Jude: - Rev. Jude Winkler, OFM Conv., has published numerous books and articles, mainly in the area of biblical theology. Under his direction, a board of highly qualified Scripture scholars engaged in producing a fresh, faithful, and reader-friendly translation of the complete Bible--the New Catholic Bible (NCB), published in fall 2019. His versatility is demonstrated by the fact that he has taught on all educational levels from kindergarten to graduate school. In addition to his scholarly writings, he has produced numerous works for children, including over 30 books in the St. Joseph Picture Book Series of bestselling titles, including those on Prayers, Saints, Sacraments, Church Beliefs and Celebrations, and the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Publisher: Catholic Book Publishing

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