Meet more than a hundred saints, blesseds, and official candidates for sainthood who lived and worked in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean. Learn more about these "local" men and women — and children! — whose examples of holiness prove that personal sanctity is possible right here, right now.
The only collection of its kind, Saints of North America uses a month-by-month format based on the Church’s liturgical calendar. Here, for each entry, are:
• A fascinating biography
• The places with which the person is associated
• His or her particular ministry, spirituality, and accomplishments
• The location of a national shrine or headquarters established by those devoted to the saint.
Take a moment to peruse through a few pages, and you are bound to recognize some old "friends." Look a little closer, read a bit more, and you are sure to meet some new ones.
Help your faith come alive as you discover more about your "neighbors" who lived the Faith heroically!