Saints and Angels: Popular Stories of Familiar Saints
- ISBN-10
- 0753455889
- ISBN-13
- 9780753455883
- Series
- Saints and Angels
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 64
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-10-03
- Publisher
- Kingfisher
- Author
- Claire Llewellyn
Description
Richly illustrated with fine art, Saints and Angels describes the lives and works of many familiar and unfamiliar saints and angels. Among those included are the apostles, John the Baptist, Joan of Arc, and the first native-born American saint, Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton. Details of feast days and patronages are also discussed. Coverage includes information about choirs of angels, guardian angels and fallen angels.
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