AFRICAN SAINTS, AFRICAN STORIES, 40 HOLY MEN AND WOMEN by CAMILLE LEWIS BROWN, PH.D.

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From the continent of Africa come a wealth of saints and other holy people included in the Catholic tradition. Some are well-known, like Saints Augustine and his mother, Monica, while others may be unknown such as Blessed Daudi okelo and Blessed Jildo Irwa, twentieth-century Ugandan martyrs. Dr. Brown chose forty stories from hundreds for this book. Each chapter provides a brief biography, a relevant Scripture passage, a prayer and reflection questions. Paper.