| Saint Anthony and Saint Jude: True Stories of Heavenly Help Contributor(s): Finley, Mitch (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764807838 ISBN-13: 9780764807831 Publisher: Liguori Publications OUR PRICE: $14.39 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2001 Annotation: Beginning with a brief explanation of the communion of saints, this book offers biographies of St. Anthony of Padua and St. Jude and a history of how devotion to these two saints became popular in the United States. The heart of the book presents real-life stories of prayers answered by both these "heavenly helpers." |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Theology - Angelology & Demonology - Religion | Christian Living - Inspirational |
| Dewey: 235.2 |
| LCCN: 2001033451 |
| Physical Information: 0.52" H x 5.52" W x 8.27" (0.49 lbs) 176 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Catholic - Religious Orientation - Christian - Topical - Angels |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A gift edition of Mitch Finley's collection of true stories of miracles granted and prayers answered. This book is about belief in the help of the saints. It is about recovering a wider sense of the community of faith, one that includes devotion to saints as heavenly intercessors with God. Beginning with a brief explanation of the communion of saints, we are then introduced to St. Anthony of Padua and St. Jude and given a history of how devotion to these two saints became popular in the U.S. St. Jude, the patron of lost causes, and St. Anthony of Padua, the finder of lost objects, are two saints who have attracted popular devotion and who have become fixtures in the pantheon of Catholic saints. This book features a selection of real-life stories garnered from people whose prayers to St. Anthony of Padua and St. Jude have been answered. Paperback |
Contributor Bio(s): Finley, Mitch: - Mitch Finley is a prolific and popular author of many books and articles. He has a bachelor of arts degree in religious studies from Santa Clara University and a master of arts degree in theology from Marquette University. Mitch has worked as a syndicated columnist, freelance writer, editor, and speaker for the past two decades. |
