Modern Heroes of the Church

Leo Knowles Saints like us. These saints are people like us - people who lived in our modern world and faced modern problems. Their stories are thrilling yet familiar. They managed to find holiness in their everyday lives. Some died for their faith. Others were called to live long lives of suffering. But all of them led heroically holy lives. Taking us right through the 21st century, these short, easyto-read stories will grip your interest and inspire you. You'll see how real people can find holiness anywhere, even in our busy contemporary lives. And you'll be comforted to know that God is still sending us holy men, women, and children.