My badass book of saints : courageous women who showed me how to live

9781594716324
1594716323

xxii, 136 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-136)

From badass to blessed: surrounding myself with extraordinary women who inspire me
Audacious sisters who acted fearlessly: Sr. Blandina Segale and St. Teresa of Avila
Courageous soldiers who fought real, meaningful battles: Nancy Wake and St. Joan of Arc
Missionary adventures who had a heart for the world: Edel Quinn and St. Helena
Outspoken advocates who challenged the status quo: Mother Mary Lange and St. Catherine of Siena
Valiant women who lived and died to uphold human dignity: Phyllis Bowman and St. Gianna Beretta Molla
Selfless saviors who did what needed to be done: Irena Sendler and St. Christina the Astonishing
Eloquent images of perseverance and strength: Flannery O'Connor and St. Margaret of Antioch
Passionate beauties who made the world a better place: Audrey Hepburn and St. Rose of Lima
Compassionate souls who helped the hopeless and suffering: Dorothea Lange and Bl. Rosalie Rendu
Resolute seekers of peace and reconciliation: Immaculée Ilibagiza and St. Rita of Cascia
Authentic icons of friendship and community: Mother Antonia Brenner and St. Bibiana
From badass to blessed: virtuous women everywhere and the blessed Virgin Mary

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