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The wonderful stories of the saints and animals
Did you know that many animals played a special role in the lives of the saints?
In The Saints and the Animals, Henri Bourgeois brings together more than 100 surprising and moving stories about the providential or miraculous help given by animals to great figures of the Christian faith.
Throughout the book, readers will discover often-forgotten stories filled with gentleness, spirituality and wonder. This captivating publication reminds us of the beauty of Creation and the importance of respecting the animals that share our daily lives.
More than 100 stories for children and adults
This book notably recounts the stories of:
- Saint John the Evangelist’s partridge;
- Saint Patrick’s tame fawn and doe;
- the raven fed by Saint Benedict;
- Saint Corentin’s little fish;
- Saint Roch’s faithful dog;
- and many other stories about saints and animals.
These accessible and inspiring stories can be read alone, as a family or shared with children. They offer a wonderful way to discover the lives of the saints through lively, original and memorable accounts.
An invitation to respect all Creation
Beyond its wonderful stories, this book conveys a universal message of gentleness and kindness.
It encourages us to look attentively at animals, acknowledge their place in Creation and develop greater respect for all living beings.
The book reminds us that animals can be faithful companions, unexpected messengers and sometimes even instruments of Divine Providence.
A beautiful book to read and give as a gift
The Saints and the Animals is an excellent gift for:
- people who love animals;
- readers interested in the lives of the saints;
- Christian families;
- children and their grandparents;
- catechists and catechism groups;
- Christian schools and libraries;
- a First Communion, religious celebration or birthday.
With more than 100 stories, this book provides many opportunities for reading, sharing faith and experiencing moments of wonder together as a family.
Product details
- Title: The Saints and the Animals
- Author: Henri Bourgeois
- Themes: saints, animals, miracles and Creation
- Contents: more than 100 stories
- Publisher: Éditions Bénédictines
- Number of pages: 228
- Binding: paperback
- Dimensions: approximately 15 × 23 cm
- Publication date: January 2008
- ISBN-13 / EAN: 9782848630793
- Language: French
- Condition: new
Key features
- More than 100 stories about saints and animals
- Wonderful, touching and easy-to-read stories
- Suitable for adults and children
- A beautiful introduction to the lives of the saints
- A message of respect for animals and Creation
- Ideal for family reading or catechism
- An original Christian gift idea
- 228-page book published by Éditions Bénédictines
Important language information
This book is published exclusively in French. It does not contain a German, English, Spanish, Italian or Dutch translation.
- Width
- 11
- Depth
- 18
- Weight
- 0.06
- Height
- 1
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