St. Catherine Laboure and the Miraculous Medal

by Alma Power-Waters and Alma Powers Waters

Book Overview

For more than a hundred and fifty years the Miraculous Medal has been known and worn by Catholics throughout the world. It has been used and promoted by great saints and Popes as a most powerful sacramental. Less well known is the story of the French Sister to whom the Blessed Virgin manifested the Medal in 1830.

This Vision Book for 9 - 16 year olds tells the story of Catherine Labour , a Burgundy farm girl who, after a prophetic dream of St...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 089870765X
• ISBN13: 9780898707656
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: Ignatius Press
• Length: 140 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.0"

Customer Reviews

St. Catherine of Labore

Although this booklet is written for a younger audience, it is a very precise and accurate account of St. Catherine's life and her inspiration to have Our Lady's Miraculous Medal made and promoted. An inspirational reading for both young and old.