Ebooks on Saints
Free downloads of Catholic ebooks on the saints: their lives, miracles, spirituality, and witness. From the early martyrs to the great mystics and modern canonised saints. Page 2 of 7.
How the Church Recognizes Saints
A clear explanation of the canonisation process: the stages of Servant of God, Venerable, Blessed, and Saint, and the role of miracles and heroic virtue.
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St Joan of Arc
The extraordinary life of St Joan of Arc, the peasant girl from Domremy who led the French army to victory, was burned at the stake at 19, and was canonised in 1920.
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St Kateri Tekakwitha
The life of St Kateri Tekakwitha, the Lily of the Mohawks, the first Native American to be canonised, who lived a life of heroic purity and prayer.
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Life and Epistle of Paul
A study of the life of St Paul the Apostle alongside his letters, tracing his conversion, missionary journeys, theology, and martyrdom in Rome.
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Life and Miracles of St Philomena
The life and extraordinary miracles of St Philomena, the young Roman martyr whose intercession brought countless graces including the healing of St John Vianney's parish.
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Life of Blessed Gabriel of Our Lady
The life of St Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows, the young Passionist novice who died at 24, known for his tender devotion to Our Lady and his rapid spiritual growth.
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Life of St Anthony Abbot
St Athanasius's classic life of St Anthony the Great, Father of Monks, whose heroic combat with demons and life of extreme asceticism inspired Christian monasticism.
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Life of St Benedict
St Gregory the Great's life of St Benedict of Nursia, patriarch of Western monks, drawn from Book Two of the Dialogues and filled with miracles and spiritual wisdom.
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Life of St Cecilia
The life of St Cecilia, virgin and martyr, patron of music, whose courage under torture and fidelity to Christ have made her one of the most beloved of the early Roman martyrs.
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Life of St Rita of Cascia
The life of St Rita of Cascia, patron of impossible causes, wife, widow, Augustinian nun, and mystic who bore the thorn wound of Christ on her forehead.
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