This book is a reflection on various saints who have impacted the life of Fr. James Martin. By reading his insights, you will learn about the history of these saints. He points out characteristics and flaws in them which we might see in ourselves and which might help us on our journey to sainthood.
The list of saints and holy people included in this book are:
- St. Joan of Arc
- St. Therese of Lisieux
- Thomas Merton
- St. Ignatius of Loyola
- Pedro Arrupe
- St. Bernadette Soubirious (who saw Our Lady of Lourdes)
- St. Teresa of Calcutta (Mother Teresa)
- Pope St. John XXIII
- Dorothy Day
- St. Peter the Apostle
- St. Thomas Aquinas
- St. Francis of Assisi
- St. Joseph Husband of Mary
- The Ugandan Martyrs (St Charles Lwanga and Companions)
- St. Aloysius Gonzaga
- Mary, Our Blessed Mother
