John Beevers: 2 books

She lived 24 years and was an obscure nun for nine of those. She died in 1897 and was canonized in 1925. Yet she is known the world over by Catholics and non-Catholics alike. Her statue soon appeared in most Catholic churches in the world. With St. Joan of Arc, she shares the title "Patroness...

The 19-year-old saint who defeated England in 15 months, saved her country, crowned its king, and changed history was burned as a heretic. Yet 500 years later, she was canonized and became the patron saint of France. A unique and almost unbelievable story! 192 pgs;