Mary Windeatt
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Saint Hyacinth Of Poland
$13.95Add to cartHow does a saint handle oncoming bloodthirsty barbarians? Saint Hyacinth’s first thought was to meet them head on and baptize them. This enthralling tale of St. Hyacinth expresses well his many adventures — and miracles. Following St. Dominic, he was one of the very first to receive at his into the newly established Order of Friars Preachers. With a band of missionaries, he was sent to Poland to preach and is known as the holy Dominican who planted the Faith in Poland, Lithuania and Russia.
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Saint Louis De Montfort
$13.95Add to cartThe story of St. Louis is an example of a man entirely devoted to Our Lady. As told through the many stories of his life as a priest in France, his great love of the Blessed Virgin will inspire your children. Children will love to hear about their mother in heaven, who asks them each day to rely on her for comfort and strength in the trials of life. The valuable lessons of St. Louis de Montfort’s life with stay with your children throughout their whole lives, especially as they make their way to sainthood.
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Saint Dominic : Preacher Of The Rosary And Founder Of The Dominican Order
$11.95Add to cartThe incredible story for children 10 and up of the man who received the Rosary from Our Lady, defeated the Albigensian Heresy, raised the dead, triumphed over the devil, founded the Dominican Order and worked countless miracles.
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Saint Benedict : The Story Of The Father Of The Western Monks
$11.95Add to cartThe famous life and great miracles of St. Benedict, for all children 10 and up. The story of poisoned wine, saving a boy from drowning, raising one from the dead, plus, how he founded the Benedictine Order, his sister, St. Scholastica, etc.
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King David And His Songs
$19.95Add to cartJoin Mary Fabyan Windeatt in this engaging retelling of a classical Biblical story. Told from a fresh and imaginative perspective, the reader will see King David’s story in an entirely new viewpoint: what will happen to a boy who challenges a giant Goliath? How can the same man be a shepherd and a king, a warrior and a fugitive, a hero and a villain–all while being the ancestor of Our Lord?
Mary Fabyan Windeatt was known as “the storyteller of the saints.” In the 1950’s and 60’s she wrote over twenty historical fiction novels on the saints, bringing to life these holy men and women for young readers across the world. By artistically rendering familiar stories, the Windeatt books help readers see that the saints are real people whom we can emulate.
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Saint Rose Of Lima
$19.95Add to cartThe story for children and youth of St. Rose of Lima, who became a hermit in her own home–rather than go to a convent–and how she became a great Saint. At her confirmation in 1597, she took the name of Rose, because, when an infant, her face had been seen transformed by a mystical rose. As a child she was remarkable for a great reverence, and pronounced love, for all things relating to God.
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Saint Margaret Mary
$14.95Add to cartThis is the remarkable story of the sickly St. Margaret Mary Alacoque, the messenger chosen by Our Lord to convey the wonderful promises of His Sacred Heart. This story explains how a holy French nun-who experienced a painful childhood, sickness, and suffered being gossiped by her sisters in the convent-was chosen to proclaim the revelations of the Sacred Heart of Jesus and the great First Friday promise. St. Margaret Mary’s story shows how Our Lord chooses the weak to confound the strong, and He gives strength and consolation when it is most needed-her story is a story for all readers to have hope for eternal joy!
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Saint Paul The Apostle
$15.95Add to cartOne of the oldest and most important saints in church history is St. Paul! In his life filled with adventures, your children will see an example of a man willing to sacrifice everything for God.
St. Paul’s dramatic conversion and his lifelong work converting others have made him renowned as a staunch defender of the Faith. From his writings in the New Testament, Mary Fayban Windeatt draws out his charismatic and resilient personality. His love for others and his even greater love for Jesus make him the perfect example-especially for young Catholics!
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Saint Francis Solano
$14.95Add to cartMary Fabyan Windeatt was known as the “Storyteller of the Saints” in the ’50s and ’60s. It is no wonder that her book on St. Francis Solano renders his life in such an exciting and engaging way!
This book is a perfect introduction for your children to the life of St. Francis Solano. Known as the “Wonder Worker of the New World,” St. Francis performed many miracles during his work converting souls in the mission territory of South America. Windeatt tells the story of his heroism and of his many adventures so that your children will want to learn from his holy example of faithfulness.