Modern Saints

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Modern Saints

Author	: Ann Ball
File Size	: 50,9 Mb
Publisher	: TAN Books
Language	: English
Release Date	: 19 April 1990
ISBN	: 9781505102499
Pages	: 458 pages

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Modern Saints by Ann Ball Book PDF Summary

Stories of 55 saints, beati, and holy people of the past 200 years, along with their pictures; most are actual photographs. Includes St. Gemma Galgani, St. Bernadette, St. Maria Goretti, St. John Neumann, Padre Pio, Edith Stein, St. Peter Julian Eymard, St. Frances Cabrini, St. Maximilian Kolbe, St. John Bosco, St. Dominic Savio, and many, many more. Will bring hours and hours of pleasure and entertainment to the entire family.

Modern Saints by Ann Ball

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Modern Saints by Ann Ball

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"Sainthood" has been, and remains, a contested category in China, given the commitment of China's modern leadership to secularization, modernization, and revolution, and the discomfort of China's elite with matters concerning religion. However, sainted religious leaders have succeeded in rebuilding old institutions and creating new ones despite the Chinese government's

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