Fanchon Royer

Padre Pro

New York, P.J. Kenedy & Sons, 1954. Hardcover. 248p. Ex-library. A hardcover book bound in 1/4 beige cloth. Acceptable reading condition. The spine is tanned and heavily worn; upper portion has been reinforced with clear tape, but the hinges are still shaky. Pages themselves remain attached. Edges rubbed; label on spine. Library bookplate, stamps, and card pocket inside. Otherwise, text clean. A biography of Blessed Miguel Pro, the martyred Mexican priest. He was beatified in 1988. Fair .

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Book number: 188254

Catalogue: Catholic Biography

Austin Ruse

Littlest Suffering Souls: Children Whose Short Lives Point Us to Christ

Charlotte, NC, TAN Books, 2017. Hardcover. 132p. A new, unread hardcover book in dustjacket. Inspirational stories of Catholic children who suffered from medical problems and died young, but still lived their faith. .

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Book number: 178719

Catalogue: Catholic Biography

Matthew Russell

The Three Sisters of Lord Russell of Killowen and Their Convent Life

London, Longmans, Green and Co, 1912. Hardcover. 310p. A gilt-decorated navy blue cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Endpapers have tanned patches. Cover is lightly rubbed, and the back panel has a few small, faint stains near the bottom. Otherwise clean and tight. The story of three Irish Sisters (related by both blood and vows of Holy Orders) of Mercy. Contains occasional black and white photographs. .

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Book number: 142827

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Joanna Bogle & Stephen Ryan

A Man to Move Hearts: A Life of Paul Murphy, Mj

Phoenix, Miles Jesu, 2004. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Paperback. 64-page softcover stapled booklet in fine condition. Biography of a charismatic young member of the Miles Jesu community in Phoenix. As new .

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Book number: 1275736

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Thomas R. Ryan

Orestes A. Brownson: A Definitive Biography

Huntington, IN, Our Sunday Visitor, Inc, 1976. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. 872p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Signature on front free endpaper. Otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is lightly shelf-worn, but fully intact. A life of the Catholic convert and activist associated with New England Transcendentalism. Very good .

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Book number: 160223

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J.H.M. Salmon

Cardinal de Retz: The Anatomy of a Conspirator

London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 447p. A hardcover book in very good condition with a like dustjacket. Spine faded. Otherwise clean and tight. The jacket's spine is slightly faded, and the front flap is price-clipped. Otherwise intact. A biography of the 17-century French cardinal and account of the political intrigue surrounding his career. .

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Book number: 147457

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Herman W. Santen

Father Bishop: Founder of the Glenmary Home Missioners

Milwaukee, Bruce Publishing, 1961. First edition. Hardcover. 1st prtg. A fine hardcover book in a very good dustjacket. Biography of Father William Howard Bishop. .

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Book number: 1239417

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Herman W. Santen

Father Bishop: Founder of the Glenmary Home Missioners

Milwaukee/Glendale, OH, Catholic Life Publications/Bruce Press/The Glenmary Home Missioners, 1961. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 119p. A blue cloth hardcover book in good reading condition. Endpapers unevenly tanned. Owner's signature inside and underlining inm pencil on many pages. Binding is tight. Biography of Rev. William Howard Bishop. Fair .

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Book number: 193581

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Daniel Sargent

All the Day Long

New York, Longmans, Green & Company, 1941. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 259p. Ex-library. INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR. A light brown cloth hardcover book in good reading condition. Corners and spine edges are heavily worn; entire spine has been reinforced with clear tape, as has the bottom corner of the front cover. Label on spine; stamps, call number, and card pocket inside. Otherwise clean and tight. Inscribed by Fr. Sargent on the front free endpaper, and dated November 4, 1941. A biography of James Anthony Walsh, co-founder of the Maryknoll Fathers. Fair .

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Book number: 189207

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Daniel Sargent

God's Engineer

Chicago, Scepter, 1954. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 191p. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. A hardcover book in very good condition with a good dustjacket. Edges lightly rubbed; otherwise clean and tight. The jacket is chipped and has a small hole on the front where an old price sticker was torn off. Still mostly intact. The SCARCE original edition, signed by Sargent on the front free endpaper. This is a biography of Isidoro Zorzano Ledesma, a Catholic lay member of Opus Dei who helped the poor during the Spanish Civil War. He was declared Venerable in 2016. Very Good .

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Book number: 184755

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Alma Savage

Well Grounded in God: The Story of Sister Maria Neiheisel (1881-1956), Founding Superior of the Frances Schervier Home and Hospital, Riverdale, N.Y.

Paperback. 63p. A staplebound booklet in very good condition. Edges faintly tanned; otherwise clean and tight. No publication information or date stated; appears to be from around 1960. .

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Book number: 168596

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J. Herman Schauinger

Stephen T. Badin: Priest in the Wilderness

Milwaukee, The Bruce Publishing Company, 1956. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 317p. A brown cloth hardcover book in near-fine condition. Spine is almost imperceptibly sunned, and gutters of endpapers are lightly tanned. Otherwise clean and tight. Reverend Badin was the first Catholic priest ordained in the United States. He ministered on the frontier in Kentucky, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois. Very Good .

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Book number: 193591

Catalogue: Catholic Biography

Albert Paul Schimberg

The Great Friend: Frederick Ozanam

Milwaukee, The Bruce Publishing Company, 1946. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. 344p. A grey cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Faint sticker residue at bottom of spine, and small notation inside front cover. Endpapers lightly age-toned; otherwise clean and tight. Bl. Frederick Ozanam founded the Society of St. Vincent de Paul. .

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Book number: 180380

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Albert Paul Schimberg

The Story of Therese Neumann

Milwaukee, The Bruce Publishing Company, 1948. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. 232p. A finehardcover book in a very good, lightly edgeworn dustjacket. Book is clean, tight, unmarked; jacket is intact but a little rubbed with tiny tears along its edges. Biography of the German stigmatic. Includes a section of black and white photographs. Very good .

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Book number: 1260346

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Albert Paul Schimberg

The Story of Therese Neumann

Ridgefield, CT, Robert A. McCaffrey Publishing. Facsimile Reprint. Hardcover. 232p. A dark red cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Pages lightly wrinkled at the top, possibly due to exposure to light moisture. Otherwise clean and tight. The life of the famous stigmatist. This is a facsimile reprint of the 1947 edition, published ca. 1990s. .

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Book number: 179833

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