Book of Saints - Loyola Kids Author:Amy Welborn, Ansgar Holmberg (Illustrator) Who are the saints, why are they important, and what can today's children learn from them? In Loyola Kids Book of Saints, the first book in the Loyola Kids series, author Amy Welborn answers these questions with exciting and inspiring stories, real-life applications, and important information about these heroes of the church. This d... more »elightful collection of saints' lives, written in a storybook style for children eight to twelve, explains how saints becomes saints, why we honor them, and how they help us even today.
Divided thematically, the book features more than sixty saints from all over the world and from all across time, including our newest saints, such as St. Katharine Drexel; popular saints, such as St. Anthony of Padua; and Blesseds, such as Blessed Kateri Tekakwitha. Each story tells about a saint and encourages readers to consider how they might apply what they learn from the story to their everyday lives.
St. Nicholas --
St. John Bosco --
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton --
Blessed Gianna Beretta Molla --
St. Monica --
St. Cyril and St. Methodius --
St. Therese of Lisieux --
Blessed Frederic Ozanam --
St. Simeon Stylites --
St. Celestine V --
St. Joan of Arc --
St. Catherine of Siena --
St. Hildegard of Bingen --
Blessed Fra Angelico --
St. John of the Cross --
Blessed Miguel Pro --
St. Benedict --
St. Dominic de Guzman --
St. Teresa of Avila --
St. Louis de Monfort --
Blessed Juan Diego --
St. Frances of Rome --
St. Bernadette Soubirous --
Blessed Padre Pio --
St. Boniface; St. Peter Claver --
St. Francis Xavier --
St. Francis Solano --
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini --
St. Helena --
St. Leo the Great --
St. Wenceslaus --
St. John Neumann --
St. Polycarp --
St. Thomas Becket --
St. Thomas More --
Blessed Titus Brandsma --
St. Augustine of Hippo --
St. Jerome --
St. Patrick --
St. Thomas Aquinas --
St. Edith Stein --
St. Ambrose --
St. Gregory the Great --
St. Francis of Assisi --
St. Ignatius of Loyola --
St. Camillus de Lellis --
St. Katharine Drexel --
St. Perpetua and St. Felicity --
St. George --
St. Margaret Clitherow --
St. Isaac Jogues --
The Carmelite nuns of Compiegne; St. Maximilian Kolbe --