This Saint Will Change Your Life: 300 Heavenly Allies for Architects, Athletes, Bloggers, Brides, Librarians, Murderers, Whales, Widows, and You

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"Heaven Help Us!" Heaven Help Us! Your days of worry and frustration are over. Whoever you are, whatever you do, there's a patron saint who wants to help you-specifically you-with your troubles. This Saint Will Change Your Life features 300 patron saints for every person and situation imaginable. . There are patron saints for travelers, vegetarians, and women in labor. . For gamblers, lawyers, and parents with disappointing children. . For families stressed by houseguests. . For victims of toothaches, appendicitis, and sore throats. . For beekeepers, booksellers, sailors, schoolgirls, and even (we kid you not) vampire hunters! This Saint Will Change Your Life! describes the real-life histories of an amazing variety of holy figures from the Christian faith and reveals how each became associated with particular beneficiaries. Also included are reproductions of 300 full-color holy cards depicting these heavenly helpers in all their glory.

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Artfully written and beautifully illustrated.The Beacon

Author Bio

THOMAS J. CRAUGHWELL is the author of several books about saints. He's appeared as an expert on CNN, the BBC, and Inside Edition and has written articles about saints for the Wall Street Journal, Inside the Vatican, and Catholic Digest, among other national publications. He lives in Connecticut.