Patron Saints: A Feast of Holy Cards

Patron Saints: A Feast of Holy Cards
ISBN-10
081099402X
ISBN-13
9780810994027
Series
Patron Saints
Category
Art
Pages
160
Language
English
Published
2007-09-01
Publisher
Harry N. Abrams
Authors
Barbara Calamari, Sandra di Pasqua

Description

An introduction to Catholic patron saints is illustrated by color photographs of holy cards depicting the saint and includes information about the saint's life and feast day, other patronages and what they may be invoked for.

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