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Meet more than 100 saints, blesseds, and candidates who lived and worked in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Learn more about these "local" men, women - and children! - whose examples of holiness prove tat personal sanctity is possible right here, right now. The only collection of its kind, Saints of North America uses a month-by-month format based on the Church's liturgical calendar. Here, for each entry, is a fascinating biography; the places with which a person is associated; his or her particular ministry, spirituality, and accomplishments; and the location of a national shrine or headquarters established by those devoted to the saint. Take a moment to flip through only a few pages and you're bound to recognize some old "friends." Look a little closer, read a bit more, and you are sure to meet some new ones. Help your faith come alive as you discover more about your "neighbors" who lived the Faith!O'Malley, Vincent is the author of 'Saints of North America' with ISBN 9781931709521 and ISBN 1931709521.
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