Encounter the Saints Series
Intermediate

The Encounter the Saints series offers intermediate readers down-to-earth portrayals of the saints. Each story vividly recreates for the reader the saint’s place of origin, family life, and corresponding historical events.

Experience the adventures and challenges, heroism and holiness of some of the greatest friends of God! The saints live and breathe again in these stories you won’t want to put down. Each book in this ongoing series also features a special prayer and a glossary of terms. Collect them all, and meet the saints!

Terrific for classroom,home use and invaluable for libraries.

Journeys with Mary
Saint Anthony of Padua
Saint Bakhita of Sudan
Saint Bernadette Soubirous
Saint Edith Stein
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
Saint Faustina Kowalska
Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini
Saint Francis of Assisi
Saint Ignatius of Loyola
Saint Issac Jogues
Blesseds Jacinta and Francisco Marto
Saint Joan of Arc
Saint Juan Diego
Saint Katharine Drexel
Saint Martin de Porres
Saint Maximilian Kolbe
Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassti
Saint Paul The Apostle
Saint Pio of Pietrelcina
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta
Saint Therese of Lisieux

Journeys with Mary Apparitions of Our Lady By Zerlina De Santis Paperback / 132 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819839728 Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Anthony of Padua Fire and Light By Margaret Charles Kerry, FSP and Mary Elizabeth Tebo, FSP Paperback / 115 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870196 Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Bakhita of Sudan Forever Free By Susan Helen Wallace, FSP Kidnapped into slavery at the age of seven and brought to Italy as a teenager, the indomitable Bakhita eventually became a Catholic nun and spent over fifty years joyously serving her Lord as a Canossian Sister. In 2000, Pope John Paul II canonized her. This African saint’s engrossing life story, heroic choices, and forgiving heart make her a wonderful role model! The Encounter the Saints Series offers intermediate readers down-to-earth portrayals of the saints. Each story vividly recreates for the reader the saint’s place of origin, family life, and corresponding historical events. Paperback / 120 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870943 Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Bernadette Soubirous Light in the Grotto By A0nne Eileen Heffernan, FSP and Mary Elizabeth Tebo, FSP Paperback / 115 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 081987020X Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Edith Stein Blessed by the Cross By Mary Lea Hill, FSP Paperback / 130 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870366 Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Daughter of America By Jeanne Marie Grunwell Paperback / 126 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870226 Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Faustina Kowalska Messenger of Mercy By Susan Helen Wallace, FSP Here is the inspiring story of Saint Faustina, apostle of Jesus’ mercy, who was canonized in 1993 by Pope John Paul II. Growing up in war-torn Poland, she felt called to give her life to God as a religious sister. Jesus revealed the devotion to Divine Mercy through Faustina—and with prayers and faith, she was able to bring the wonderful message of the Lord’s mercy to the whole world! Saint Faustina Kowalska: Messenger of Mercy features a glossary and a concluding prayer as well as a special section explaining the devotion to Divine Mercy, including the image of the merciful Jesus, the Chaplet of Divine Mercy, the Feast of Divine Mercy, and the Hour of Great Mercy. Attractive black and white illustrations make the text come alive! Terrific for classroom or home use, this book is also invaluable for libraries. Paperback / 128 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 081987101X Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini Cecchina’s Dream By Victoria Dority, MSC, and Mary Lou Andes, MSC Illustrated by Barbara Kiwak Here’s the inspiring story of Mother Cabrini, the first American citizen to be declared a saint. As a child growing up in Italy, she dreamed of one day becoming a missionary. But how—and where— God’s plan for her finally came about was a surprise, even to her! Written with authority by two sisters of the Order Mother Cabrini founded, the Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart, this exciting book will introduce children to one of our most beloved American saints. The Encounter the Saints series offers intermediate readers down-to-earth portrayals of the saints. Each story vividly recreates for the reader the saint’s place of origin, family life, and corresponding historical events. Paperback / 120 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870927 Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Francis of Assisi Gentle Revolutionary By Mary Emmanuel Alves, FSP Paperback / 114 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870307 Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Ignatius of Loyola For the Greater Glory of God By Donna Giaimo, FSP and Patricia Edward Jablonski, FSP Paperback / 108 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870439 Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Isaac Jogues With Burning Heart By Christine Virginia Orfeo, FSP and Mary E. Tebo, FSP Paperback / 132 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870633 Retail Price: $7.95

Blesseds Jacinta and Francisco Marto Shepherds of Fatima By Anne Eileen Heffernan, FSP and Patricia Edward Jablonski, FSP Paperback / 103 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819811556 Retail Price: $5.95 Read a chapter

Saint Juan Diego And Our Lady of Guadalupe By Josephine Nobisso Paperback / 120 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870641 Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Joan of Arc God's Soldier By Susan Helen Wallace, FSP Paperback / 127 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870331 Retail Price: $7.95   Read a chapter

Saint Katharine Drexel The Total Gift By Susan Helen Wallace, FSP Paperback / 140 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870684 Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Martin de Porres Humble Healer By Elizabeth Marie DeDomenico, FSP Paperback / 108 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870919 Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Maximilian Kolbe Mary's Knight By Patricia Edward Jablonski, FSP Paperback / 120 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870455 Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Paul The Thirteenth Apostle By Mary Lea Hill, FSP From a persecutor of the early Christians, St. Paul was changed forever when he met Christ on the way to Damascus. Although he was not one of the original twelve apostles, he became known as the “thirteenth apostle.” He traveled great distances, preaching and writing as he went along, to bring the Gospel of Jesus to everyone. His great love for the Lord and for all people will inspire young readers to follow his example! Includes a glossary and a concluding prayer, as well as five black and white illustrations. Also includes maps of St. Paul’s four missionary journeys. Paperback / 128 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819871028 Retail Price: $7.95

Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassti Journey to the Summit By Ana Maria Vazquez and Jennings Dean Pier Giorgio Frassati, beatified by Pope John Paul II in 1990, lived only twenty-four years. But in that short time, he lived his life to the fullest. His student escapdes his athletic achievements, and his dedication to helping the poor all combined to make this amazing young man an "avalanche of life." Paperback / 142 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819811653 Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Pio of Pietrelcina Rich in Love By Eileen Dunn Bertanzetti Paperback / 120 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870676 Retail Price: $5.95

Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Missionary of Charity By Kathleen Glavich, SND Paperback / 132 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819811602 Retail Price: $7.95

Saint Therese of Lisieux The Way of Love By Mary Kathleen Glavich, SND Paperback / 130 pages / Dimensions: 4 1/2" x 7" / ISBN: 0819870749 Retail Price: $7.95