Catholic Stories For Boys And Girls 4 Volume Set

Catholic Stories For Boys And Girls 4 Volume Set
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Format: Manufacturer: Pages:	Hard Cover Neumann Press 600

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These happy and courageous stories were compiled and written by Catholic nuns in the 1930's. Styled to interest school-aged children, they will warm the hearts even of parents and grandparents. Excellent when read by children, even better when read to children by parents and older brothers and sisters. Stories of Our Lady, Good Deeds, the Black Robes, Indians, Priests, Nuns, Ships, Airplanes, the Circus, the Rosary, the Mass, the Tower of London, Edmund Campion, the Seasons, Families, St. Patrick, School, Kings, Prisoners, Boats, Columbus, Shepherds, etc. There should be copies of these beautiful little books easily available to every Catholic boy and girl during their elementary school years.

Gold embossed; cream paper, sewn signatures. Fully illustrated. 140 to 148 pages in each of four volumes. Hardcover.

St. Patrick

Patron Of: Australia, New Zealand, Engineers, Ireland, Snake Bite, Toothache, Archdiocese of Boston, Against Snakes, Archdiocese of Cape Town, South Africa, Diocese of Erie, Pennsylvania, Ophidiophobics, Diocese of Portland, Maine, Diocese of Sacramento, California, Archdiocese of New York, Archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts, Diocese of Fort Worth, Texas, Fear of Snakes, Diocese of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Vermont

Also known as
    Apostle of Ireland; Maewyn Succat; Patricius; Patrizio
Memorial
    17 March
Profile
    Kidnapped from the British mainland around age 16, and shipped to Ireland as a slave. Sent to the mountains as a shepherd, he spent his time in prayer. After six years of this life, he received had a dream in which he was commanded to return to Britain; seeing it as a sign, he escaped. He studied in several monasteries in Europe. Priest. Bishop. Sent by Pope Saint Celestine to evangelize England, then Ireland, during which his chariot driver was Saint Odran, and Saint Jarlath was one of his spiritual students. In 33 years he effectively converted the Ireland. In the Middle Ages Ireland became known as the Land of Saints, and during the Dark Ages its monasteries were the great repositories of learning in Europe, all a consequence of Patrick's ministry.
Born
    387-390 at Scotland as Maewyn Succat
Died
    461-464 at Saul, County Down, Ireland
Canonized
    Pre-Congregation
Name Meaning
    warlike (Succat - pagan birth name);
    noble (Patricius - baptismal name)
Patronage
    archdiocese of Adelaide, Australia against ophidiophobia; against snakes; archdiocese of Armagh, Ireland; diocese of Auckland, New Zealand; diocese of Ballarat, Australia; archdiocese of Boston, Massachusetts; diocese of Burlington, Vermont; archdiocese of Cape Town, South Africa; diocese of Dromore, Ireland; engineers; diocese of Erie, Pennsylvania; excluded people; fear of snakes; diocese of Fort Worth, Texas; diocese of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Ireland; diocese of Kilmore, Ireland; Loiza, Puerto Rico; archdiocese of Melbourne, Australia; diocese of Mymensingh, Bangladesh; archdiocese of New York; Nigeria; diocese of Norwich, Connecticut; ophidiophobics; diocese of Poona, India; diocese of Port Elizabeth, South Africa; diocese of Portland, Maine; diocese of Sacramento, California; snake bites

All information used with permission of the Patron Saint Index.

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