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American Saints: Five Centuries of Heroic Sanctity on the American Continents

John F. Fink

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Description:There are at least 137 men and women who have lived in North or South America who have been beatified or canonized by the Roman Catholic Church. Most of these, fifty of them, came from Mexico and another 33 were from Brazil. The United Satates and Canada together can claim eight North American Martyrs. Individually Canada boasts another twelve saints or blesseds and the United States, nine. Seven were from Peru three each were from Colombia, Ecuador, and Paraguay two each were from Argentina and Chile and one each from Guatemala, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Uruguay and Venezuela. All except eight of these were beatified or canonized within the last one hundred years or so. Of these, Pope John Paul II was responsible for the canonization of 28 and the beatification of 32 others. This little book is a fascinating, brief introduction into the lives and struggles of these saintly men and women.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with American Saints: Five Centuries of Heroic Sanctity on the American Continents. To get started finding American Saints: Five Centuries of Heroic Sanctity on the American Continents, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: There are at least 137 men and women who have lived in North or South America who have been beatified or canonized by the Roman Catholic Church. Most of these, fifty of them, came from Mexico and another 33 were from Brazil. The United Satates and Canada together can claim eight North American Martyrs. Individually Canada boasts another twelve saints or blesseds and the United States, nine. Seven were from Peru three each were from Colombia, Ecuador, and Paraguay two each were from Argentina and Chile and one each from Guatemala, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Uruguay and Venezuela. All except eight of these were beatified or canonized within the last one hundred years or so. Of these, Pope John Paul II was responsible for the canonization of 28 and the beatification of 32 others. This little book is a fascinating, brief introduction into the lives and struggles of these saintly men and women.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with American Saints: Five Centuries of Heroic Sanctity on the American Continents. To get started finding American Saints: Five Centuries of Heroic Sanctity on the American Continents, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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