Heroes of God
Subtitle: Eleven Courageous Men and Woman Who Risked Everything to Spread the Catholic Faith
By: Henri Daniel-Rops.
Publisher: Sophia Institute Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Manchester, N.H
Language: eng
Format: Hardback
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: Missionaries -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: St. Paul : the first missionary; title: St. Martin : foe of idols; title: Bl. Ramon Lull : apostle to the Moslems; title: Bartolomé de las Casas : father to the Indians; title: St. Francis Xavier : pioneer of Asia; title: St. Isaac Jogues : slave of the Iroquois; title: Bl. Junípero Serra : creator of California; title: Bl. Anne- Marie Javouhey : apostle of racial charity; title: Charles de Foucauld : hermit of the Sahara; title: Bl. Damien : missionary to lepers; title: Fr. Nussbaum : martyr of the forbidden Tibet.