St. Catherine Mystic Minibook

St. Catherine Mystic Minibook

Saint Catherine of Genoa is a printed 32-page staple-bound minibook published by Journeys of Faith and written by Bob and Penny Lord. It offers a concise saint biography for Catholic reading, prayer, and study. Unlike longer Catholic books, this minibook gives a focused overview that is easy to carry, reference, and share in parish, classroom, or personal devotion settings.

• 32 printed pages in a compact staple-bound minibook format
• Written by Catholic authors Bob and Penny Lord
• Covers her life as wife, humanitarian, Christian model, and mystic
• Includes her experiences related to the Eucharist and the souls in Purgatory
• Useful for personal prayer, saint study, RCIA, and Catholic gift giving

Born into the influential Fieschi family of Genoa in 1447, Catherine showed signs of holiness from childhood and later became known throughout the Christian world for charity, penance, and mystical union with God. This minibook traces her life in Genoa, her devotion to the Lord, her reported experiences with the souls in Purgatory, and the tradition that she lived for years on the Eucharist alone. It also notes that her body is regarded as incorrupt.

Compared to general saint summaries, this edition focuses on the specific events and spiritual themes that make Saint Catherine of Genoa important to Catholics and widely respected by non-Catholics as well. It is a practical choice for anyone building a Catholic library, preparing a lesson on the saints, or looking for a small printed devotional resource. Discover more today.