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Patron Saints Paperback Craughwell, Thomas J.
Patron Saints is a reference book every religious teacher and religious education teacher will want to have on hand. For that matter, the book would be helpful for a family to have on hand for naming children, to educate children or even to help a child choose a Confirmation name. Patron Saints includes a summary of the life of the saint, what he or she is the patron saint of and why, their particular feast day and tells the reader of any unusual facts about the saint. A helpful index in the back of the book is divided into two sections one of which is a list of the names of the saints while the second lists occupations and ailments or conditions for which a saint may be the patron. For everyone from actors to zookeepers, acne to volcanic eruptions, St. Acasius to St. Zita, Patron Saints has interesting information to bring you deeper into the lives of these saints and the occupations and conditions they protect or protect against. The book is divided into sections dealing with different areas of life which include saints for the family, for spiritual life, the military, unexpected causes and nations of the world among others thus giving the reader an overview of the saints.Patron Saints Thomas J. Craughwell Paperback 288PGS
