St Dymphna
by Fr Lawrence G. Lovasik
St. Joseph Picture Book Series, Part 2 of 12 books on the "Super-Heroes of God"--commonly known as Saints--by beloved author Rev. Lawrence G. Lovasik, S.V.D. introduces Catholic children to 15 of the most well-known Saints. Among the features of this book are:
- a full-color illustration of each Saint
- short, easy-to-understand lives of the Saints that offer a window on what made them so special in the eyes of God
- the feast day for each Saint in accordance with the liturgical calendar of the Catholic Church
- a concluding prayer
Saints included in this edition are:
| St. Agnes | St. Bernadette | St. Dominic Savio | St. Dymphna |
| St. Joan of Arc | St. Aloysius Gonzaga | St. Maria Goretti | St. John Berchmans |
| St. Tarcisius | St. Rose of Lima | St. Therese of the Child Jesus | St. Gerard Majella |
| St. Stanislaus Kostka | St. Lucy | St. Kateri Tekakwitha |
Paperback, size 7" x 5", 32 pages
Saint Dymphna of Ireland
by Susan Peek
An insane king. His fleeing daughter. Estranged brothers, with a scarred past, risking everything to save her from a fate worse than death. Toss in a holy priest and a lovable wolfhound, and get ready for a wild race across Ireland. Will Dymphna escape her deranged father and his sinful desires? For the first time ever, the story of Saint Dymphna is brought to life in this dramatic novel for adults and older teens. With raw adventure, gripping action, and even humor in the midst of dark mental turmoil, Susan Peek's newest novel will introduce you to a saint you will love forever! Teenage girls will see that Dymphna was just like them, a real girl, while young men will thrill at the heart-stopping danger and meet heroes they can easily relate to. If ever a Heavenly friend was needed in these times of widespread depression and emotional instability, this forgotten Irish saint is it!
Paperback, size 9" x 6", 316 pages
Women of Faith is an essential resource for parents, grandparents and godparents wanting to give children a taste of the historical, living Church. This book is a collection of stories of the women saints and martyrs of the early Christian Church. Featuring saints venerated in both Orthodox and Catholic traditions, this book will introduce children to amazing role models of the faith. Showcasing women who were light in a dark time, these stories are filled with courage, beauty and ultimately, a faith in God that transformed the world.
| St Genevieve | St Agnes | St Brigid of Ireland | St Apollonia | St Isidora |
| St Dymphna | St Sunniva | St Margaret of Antioch | St Paraskevi | St Hermione |
| St Ursula | St Barbara | St Lucy |
Each saint is featured with a stunning watercolour portrait, a short story from her life and a prayer suitable for young children.
Example:
O Dymphna, you healed many bodies and minds. Comfort me when I am worried. Calm my mind when I am afraid. Pray to God for me that I will think clearly and that I will have your love for people whose minds are ill.
Paperback, size 11" x 8.5", 28 pages
Hand made Chaplets
8mm Tiffany Glass beads
Available in 3 colours
Siam - represents St Dymphna's martyrdom
White - represents St Dymphna's purity
Green - relief from emotional disorders
St Dymphna 3.75"
by Joseph's Studio
- Material: Resin
- Dimensions: 3.75" H x 1.5" W
- Gift boxed with Holy Card
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