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Lives of the Saints and Lives of the Saints II 978-0-89942-876-5 Both volumes, Lives of the Saints and Lives of the Saints II, are together in this sturdy boxed set. Each of the two volumes contains short, inspiring biographies of Saints or 'Blesseds' for each day of the year; is printed in large, easy-to-read type; and features a treasury of illustrations. The cover of each book is enhanced with gold stamping. Studying the lives of the saints is essential for Catholics seeking to deepen their faith and grow in holiness. The saints serve as models of virtue, demonstrating how to live out the Gospel in various circumstances. Their stories offer inspiration, guidance, and encouragement, showing that sanctity is attainable for all, regardless of one's background, struggles, or state in life. Among the Features of this Two-Volume Set: Attractive Boxed Set Sturdy Hardcover Convenient size for nightstand, office or handbag Illustrations Throughout of Various Saints Saints for Every Day of the Year In Accord with the Norms and Principles of the New Roman Calendar Saints from St. Agnes to St. Zita Full Page Description of the Saints Each Saint has a Prayer at the end of their Description Visit our website www.catholicbookpublishing.com for more Catholic resources to strengthen your faith. Each saint's journey is unique, yet they all share a common commitment to Christ. By learning about their perseverance through trials, acts of charity, and unwavering faith, Catholics can find examples to emulate in their own spiritual journeys. Saints like St. Augustine, who overcame a sinful past, or St. Thrse of Lisieux, who taught the "Little Way" of everyday holiness, remind believers that God calls everyone to sainthood. The saints also serve as powerful intercessors. Catholics believe that the saints in heaven continue to pray for those on earth, just as friends and family pray for one another. Seeking their intercession strengthens faith and fosters a sense of connection to the larger communion of believers. Ultimately, studying the saints deepens one's love for God and provides practical wisdom for leading a virtuous life. Their examples encourage Catholics to trust in God's grace and strive for holiness in their own lives.
