This Saint's for You!: 300 Heavenly Allies Who Will Change Your Life

by Thomas J. Craughwell

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Calling all grave-diggers, astronauts and coin collectors, poets, vegetarians and pregnant women. There are more than 450 patron saints for every type of person, place or situation imaginable. Reverant but fun, This Saint's for You! recounts the lives of the saints, explaining why each has become associated with certain people, places and activities. The book also features 350 gorgeous full-colour holy cards that depict these heavenly allies in all their glory.

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Thomas J. Craughwell is the author of Saints Behaving Badly, This Saint Will Change Your Life, and Pope Francis: The Pope from the End of the Earth: Every month he writes a column on patron saints for Catholic diocesan newspapers. He has also written about saints for the Wall Street Journal, St. Anthony Messenger, and Catholic Digest and has show more discussed saints on CNN and EWTN. His book Stealing Lincoln's Body was made into a two-hour documentary on the History Channel. show less

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Nonfiction, Religion & Spirituality, General Nonfiction
DDC/MDS
285.0922ReligionChristian denominationsPresbyterian churches, Reformed churches centered in America, Congregational churches, Puritanism
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BX4656.5 .C735Philosophy, Psychology and ReligionChristian DenominationsChristian DenominationsCatholic ChurchBiography and portraitsCollectiveSaints and martyrs
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