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Learn about the process of canonization in Making Saints by Kenneth Woodward, the religion editor of Newsweek. Click on the image above to order.
Read a collection of essays offering new insights into 17 saints in A Tremor of Bliss: Contemporary Writers on the Saints, edited by Paul Elie. Click on the image above to order.
Heroic virtue is not the exclusive domain of the past. Red about modern-day witnesses to the faith in Catholic Martyrs of the Twentieth Century by Robert Royal. Click on the image above to order.
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Rose of Lima You can order this image by visiting Natural Bridges August 23 Isabel de Olica (died 1617 at age 31), a Peruvian mystic, was nicknamed "Rosa" because of her beauty. She was A lay Dominican who lived a life of penance and solitude, caring for the elderly, homelss and the sick. She was the first saint of the New World and is national patroness of the Philppines and of South America.
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