The Way of the Saints Prayers, Practices, and Meditations

by Cowan, Tom

• ISBN13: 9780399525445
• ISBN10: 0399525440
• Edition: Reprint
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-11-01
• Publisher: Perigee Trade

Summary

This uplifting volume offers readers new ways to gain wisdom, comfort, and strength from the courageous examples of the saints. With over 200 short biographies of saints, and prayers and practices that each saint has inspired, the reader can take to heart the example of each saint's life -- and make it a part of their own.

Author Biography

Tom Cowan attended a Jeauit aeminary and received a Ph.D. in biatory from St. Louit University. He has been a atudent and teacher of religions and myaticiam aince the 1960s.

Table of Contents

Introduction	p. 1
St. Abraham Kidunaia	p. 21
St. Adamnan	p. 23
Sts.A gape, Chionia, and Irene	p. 25
St. Agnes	p. 27
St. Aidan	p. 29
St. Albert Chmielowski	p. 31
St. Albert the Great	p. 33
St. Ambrose	p. 35
St. Anastasius the Fuller	p. 37
St. Andrew the Apostle	p. 39
St. Anne Line	p. 41
St. Anselm of Canterbury	p. 43
St. Anthony of Egypt	p. 45
St. Anthony of Padua	p. 47
St. Antonino of Florence	p. 49
St. Apollonia	p. 51
St. Ardalion	p. 53
St. Athanasius of Athos	p. 55
St. Attracta	p. 57
St. Augustine of Hippo	p. 59
St. Aybert	p. 62
St. Basil the Great	p. 64
St. Bede the Venerable	p. 66
St. Benedict the Moor	p. 68
St. Benen	p. 70
St. Bernadette	p. 72
St. Bernard of Clairvaux	p. 74
St. Bertilla Boscardin	p. 76
St. Blaise	p. 78
St. Bonaventure	p. 80
St. Boniface of Germany	p. 82
St. Boniface of Tarsus	p. 84
St. Brendan	p. 87
St. Bridget of Sweden	p. 89
St. Brigid	p. 91
St. Camillus de Lellis	p. 93
St. Canaire	p. 95
St. Catherine de Ricci	p. 97
St. Catherine Laboure	p. 99
St. Catherine of Genoa	p. 101
St. Catherine of Siena	p. 104
St. Cecilia	p. 107
St. Charles Borromeo	p. 109
St. Charles Lwanga	p. 111
St. Christina the Astonishing	p. 113
St. Ciaran	p. 115
St. Clare	p. 117
St. Columba	p. 120
St. Columban	p. 122
St. Conrad of Parzham	p. 124
Sts. Cosmas and Damian	p. 126
St. Cuthbert	p. 128
St. Damasus	p. 130
St. David	p. 132
St. Dominic	p. 134
St. Dominic of the Causeway	p. 136
St. Dorothy	p. 138
St. Drogo	p. 140
St. Edmund Campion	p. 142
St. Edward the Confessor	p. 144
St. Elizabeth Ann Seton	p. 146
St. Elizabeth Bichier Des Anges	p. 148
St. Emily De Rodat	p. 151
St. Enda	p. 154
Sts. Ethne and Fedelm	p. 156
St. Eustace	p. 158
St. Fiacre	p. 160
St. Findbarr of Cork	p. 162
St. Flannan	p. 164
St. Frances Xavier Cabrini	p. 166
St. Francis Caracciolo	p. 168
St. Francis De Sales	p. 170
St. Francis of Assisi	p. 172
St. Francis of Paola	p. 174
St. Francis Xavier	p. 176
St. Gall	p. 178
St. Genevieve	p. 180
St. Gilbert of Sempringham	p. 182
St. Gregory the Great	p. 184
St. Guy of Anderlecht	p. 186
St. Halward	p. 188
St. Helen	p. 190
St. Henry Morse	p. 192
St. Hilarion	p. 194
St. Hild	p. 196
St. Hildegard of Bingen	p. 198
St. Hugh of Lincoln	p. 200
St. Hyacintha Mariscotti	p. 202
St. Ia of Cornwall	p. 204
St. Ida of Herzfeld	p. 206
St. Ignatius Loyola	p. 208
St. Illtud of Wales	p. 210
St. Isidore of Seville	p. 212
St. Ita	p. 214
St. James the Greater the Apostle	p. 216
St. Jane Frances De Chantal	p. 218
St. Jerome	p. 220
St. Joan De Lestonnac	p. 222
St. Joan of Arc	p. 224
St. John Baptist De La Salle	p. 227
St. John Bosco	p. 229
St. John Chrysostom	p. 231
St. John Damascene	p. 233
St. John De Britto	p. 235
St. John Eudes	p. 237
St. John Fisher	p. 239
St. John Gualbert	p. 241
St. John Massias	p. 243
St. John Nepomucene Neumann	p. 245
St. John of the Cross	p. 247
St. John Oglvie	p. 249
St. John the Apostle	p. 251
St. John the Baptist	p. 253
St. John Vianney	p. 255
St. Josaphat	p. 257
St. Joseph	p. 260
St. Joseph Mary Tommasi	p. 262
St. Joseph of Cupertino	p. 264
St. Jude the Apostle	p. 266
St. Julian of Norwich	p. 268
St. Kevin	p. 271
St. Lawrence of Rome	p. 274
St. Lawrence O'Toole	p. 276
St. Louis, King of France	p. 278
St. Lucy	p. 280
St. Luke	p. 282
St. Lutgardis	p. 284
St. Maedoc	p. 286
St. Magnus of Orkney	p. 289
St. Malachy	p. 292
St. Marcian	p. 294
St. Margaret Clitherow	p. 296
St. Margaret Mary Alacoque	p. 299
St. Margaret of Cortona	p. 301
St. Margaret of Scotland	p. 303
St. Margaret Ward	p. 305
St. Maria Goretti	p. 307
St. Marinus	p. 309
St. Martha	p. 312
St. Martin De Porres	p. 314
St. Martin of Tours	p. 316
St. Mary Di Rosa	p. 318
St. Mary Frances	p. 320
St. Mary Magdalen	p. 323
St. Mary of Egypt	p. 325
Mary, the Mother of Jesus	p. 327
St. Matthew the Apostle	p. 329
St. Maximilian	p. 331
St. Maximilian Kolbe	p. 333
St. Mechtildis of Edelstetten	p. 335
St. Monica	p. 337
St. Moses the Black	p. 339
St. Mucian Mary Wiaux	p. 341
St. Nicholas	p. 343
St. Nicholas of Tolentino	p. 345
St. Non of Wales	p. 347
St. Notburga of Rattenburg	p. 349
St. Odo of Cluny	p. 351
St. Osith	p. 353
St. Paternus	p. 355
St. Patrick	p. 357
St. Paul of Tarsus	p. 359
St. Paula Frassinetti	p. 362
Sts. Perpetua and Felicita	p. 364
St. Peter the Apostle	p. 366
St. Peter Canisius	p. 368
St. Peter Claver	p. 371
St. Peter Julian Eymard	p. 373
St. Peter Orseolo	p. 375
St. Philip the Apostle	p. 377
St. Philip Evans	p. 379
St. Philip of Heraclea	p. 381
St. Philippine Duchesne	p. 383
St. Rhipsime	p. 385
St. Richard Pampuri	p. 387
St. Robert Bellarmine	p. 389
St. Roque Gonzalez	p. 391
St. Rose of Lima	p. 394
St. Rose of Viterbo	p. 396
St. Sabas the Abbot	p. 398
St. Safan	p. 400
St. Sebastian	p. 402
St. Solange	p. 404
St. Stephen	p. 406
St. Stephen Harding	p. 408
St. Stephen of Perm	p. 410
St. Sturmi	p. 412
St. Teresa of Avila	p. 414
St. Teresa of Lisieux	p. 416
St. Thais	p. 418
Sts. Theodore and Theophanes	p. 421
St. Therese Couderc	p. 424
St. Thomas the Apostle	p. 426
St. Thomas Aquinas	p. 428
St. Thomas Becket	p. 430
St. Thomas More	p. 432
St. Thomas of Villanova	p. 434
St. Thorfinn	p. 436
St. Valery	p. 438
St. Veronica	p. 440
St. Vincent De Paul	p. 442
St. Vincent Pallotti	p. 444
St. Vitus	p. 446
St. William of York	p. 448
St. Wulfstan	p. 450
Calendar of Saints' Days	p. 453
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