The Secret World of Saints: Inside the Catholic Church and the Mysterious Process of Anointing the Holy Dead by Bill Donahue

The Secret World of Saints: Inside the Catholic Church and the Mysterious Process of Anointing the Holy Dead

Bill Donahue

50 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history religion dark informative fast-paced
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When Kateri Tekakwitha, a Mohawk Indian, converted to Catholicism in 1676, she did it with gusto. She slept on a bed of thorns. She had a friend whip her. She put hot coals between her toes. She suffered from smallpox, and the disease left her alm...

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