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The Story of the First Missionary Sisters in Canada
"It's almost upon us!" yelled a frantic voice as the ship neared the iceberg. "God's Will be done," prayed Mother Marie. If God wanted her to drown in the icy Atlantic Ocean before ever reaching Canada, His Holy Will be done.
Yet perhaps...
This book tells what happened next, plus the many other adventures that met the Sisters who brought the Holy Catholic Faith to Canada.
Grade 4 & Up. 163 pages. Paperback. Item #25429
$11.00
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And Our Lady's Message to the World
"What if nothing happens on the 13th? Aren't you afraid people will laugh at you?" asked the parish priest as he looked closely at 10-year-old Lucia. "Oh no, Father!" replied Lucia. "I know something wonderful is going to happen on the 13th. The Lady told us so."
This book tells what happened and gives the wonderful story of Our Lady's appearances to little Jacinta, Francisco and Lucia.
Grade 4 & Up. 161 Pages. Paperback. Item #25417
$11.00
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The Story of St. John Vianney - Patron Saint of Parish Priests
"So you've decided to give in to the Devil," said the parish priest. John started back in dismay. "Oh no, Father!" "But you just told me you were giving up your studies for the priesthood," responded Father Balley.
This book tells what took place next, plus the many adventures that met young St. John Vianney when he set out to become a priest and ended up one of the Church's most famous saints.
Grade 4 and Up. 211 pages. Paperback. Item #25416
$13.00
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A Story of the Psalms
"They've sent a mere boy to fight against me!" roared the giant Goliath, as he caught sight of David across the valley. "Am I just a dog?" Things did not look good for David, yet wasn't the Lord on his side?
This book describes what happened next, plus the many other great events in the life of this shepherd boy who became a warrior, a hero, a fugitive, a king, and the ancestor of Our Lord.
Grade 4 & Up. 138 pages. Paperback. Item #25426
$11.00
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The Story of St. Therese of the Child Jesus
The story of St. Therese, for children 10 and up, and of her "Little Way of Spiritual Childhood," whereby she would say "yes" to whatever Our Lord asked of her, and how she thereby became a great Saint.
Grade 4 & Up. 167 pages. Paperback. Item #25411
$11.00
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The Story of Our Lady's Appearances to St. Catherine Laboure
"Sister, it couldn't have happened!" declared the priest. "It was all a dream, like the other time." But Sister Catherine was sure she had truly seen Our Lady. And then Our Lady came again! Would the priest ever believe her--and would he ever have the Medals made, as Our Lady has asked?
Here are the answers and the wonderful story of what happened when the Blessed Virgin Mary came to St. Catherine Laboure.
Grade 4 & Up. 107 Pages. Paperback. Item #25415
$11.00
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The story of Blessed Imelda Lambertini.
Gifts were piled high for 5-year-old Imelda's birthday. Imelda was delighted, but still she asked, "I was wondering if I could have just one more present." "Greedy girl!" laughed her father.
Unfortunately, her parents could not give her this one present--Our Lord in Holy Communion. But Imelda decided to ask Our Lord Himself. What would He reply?
This book gives the answer and tells how little Imelda came to be the Patroness of First Communicants.
85 pages. Trade paperback. Item #25414
$8.95
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Foundress of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith
How tired and pale Pauline looked as the carriage rattled along! Everyone knew she had not long to live. But Pauline was going to ask the young martyr St. Philomena for a cure. At St. Philomena's shrine the townsfolk joined in begging a cure. There was no response, so they demanded a cure!
This book tells what happened next, plus the many spiritual adventures that turned Pauline from a spoiled rich girl into one of the greatest lay apostles in the history of the Church.
Grade 4 & Up. 244 pages. Paperback. Item #25422
$15.00
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