Lay Saints: Noble and Humble

{"id":8138307633333,"title":"Lay Saints: Noble and Humble","handle":"lay-saints-noble-and-humble","description":"\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e“It is not by the help of gold or gems that I hope to render myself acceptable to the Almighty Father . . . , but rather by resignation to His will and a sense of my own nothingness.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e—Saint Hedwig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; line-height: inherit; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit;\"\u003eLay Saints: The Noble and the Humble\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e, Joan Carroll Cruz guides you through the lives of sixty-one lay men and women who achieved the heights of sanctity. These inspiring biographies present saints, whether kings and queens or peasants and farmers, who sanctified their daily work through the application of prayer and virtue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003eFind a role model from among these saints as Joan Carroll Cruz explores:\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cul open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.5rem 1.15rem; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003etheir acts of humilty that you can imitate\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003ehow they performed their daily tasks with love\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003estories of the saintly leadership of truly Catholic rulers\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003ehow small, habitual acts of virtue lead to perfection\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003eThe saints in this volume range from the great kings and queens of Europe, who were the epitome of true leadership and by whose example whole nations were converted, to the humble farmers and day laborers, who went about their work giving praise to God and calling others to the way of Perfection.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n8.5 x 5.5 \/ Paperbound \/ 304 pages\u003c\/span\u003e","published_at":"2025-01-14T16:38:50-06:00","created_at":"2025-01-14T16:38:50-06:00","vendor":"Joan Carroll Cruz","type":"Books - Dist","tags":["Books","History","Saints and Blessed"],"price":1495,"price_min":1495,"price_max":1495,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":45019629486261,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"8904","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Lay Saints: Noble and Humble","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":1495,"weight":340,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":17,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"deny","barcode":"9780895556974","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[],"quantity_rule":{"min":1,"max":null,"increment":1}}],"images":["\/\/angeluspress.org\/cdn\/shop\/files\/8904LaySaints-NobleandHumblesq.jpg?v=1736973180"],"featured_image":"\/\/angeluspress.org\/cdn\/shop\/files\/8904LaySaints-NobleandHumblesq.jpg?v=1736973180","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":31499621269685,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1000,"width":1000,"src":"\/\/angeluspress.org\/cdn\/shop\/files\/8904LaySaints-NobleandHumblesq.jpg?v=1736973180"},"aspect_ratio":1.0,"height":1000,"media_type":"image","src":"\/\/angeluspress.org\/cdn\/shop\/files\/8904LaySaints-NobleandHumblesq.jpg?v=1736973180","width":1000}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e“It is not by the help of gold or gems that I hope to render myself acceptable to the Almighty Father . . . , but rather by resignation to His will and a sense of my own nothingness.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e—Saint Hedwig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; line-height: inherit; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700; line-height: inherit;\"\u003eLay Saints: The Noble and the Humble\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e, Joan Carroll Cruz guides you through the lives of sixty-one lay men and women who achieved the heights of sanctity. These inspiring biographies present saints, whether kings and queens or peasants and farmers, who sanctified their daily work through the application of prayer and virtue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003eFind a role model from among these saints as Joan Carroll Cruz explores:\u003c\/span\u003e\r\n\u003cul open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px 0px 1.5rem 1.15rem; padding: 0px; list-style-position: outside; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003etheir acts of humilty that you can imitate\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003ehow they performed their daily tasks with love\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003estories of the saintly leadership of truly Catholic rulers\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\t\u003cli style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"\u003ehow small, habitual acts of virtue lead to perfection\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003e\r\n\u003cspan open=\"\" sans=\"\" style=\"color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: \"\u003eThe saints in this volume range from the great kings and queens of Europe, who were the epitome of true leadership and by whose example whole nations were converted, to the humble farmers and day laborers, who went about their work giving praise to God and calling others to the way of Perfection.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n8.5 x 5.5 \/ Paperbound \/ 304 pages\u003c\/span\u003e"}