Josephine Nobisso Virginia Esquinaldo Josephine Noblsso
It was to Juan Diego a humble Aztec farmer living in 16th century Mexico that Mary, the Mother of God, first introduced herself to the world as Our Lady of Guadalupe. He spent much of his life in prayer and penance, and took care of the little chapel by his hut. There, he would greet the pilgrims who came to honor their Mother of Guadalupe and show them the miraculous tilma, or cloak, that preserves Mary s beautiful image."
It was to Juan Diego a humble Aztec farmer living in 16th century Mexico that Mary, the Mother of God, first introduced herself to the world as Our...
With exquisite artwork and evocative text, this original fable explores the events of Jesus' life, and demonstrates the role of the Virgin Mary as the benevolent agent of God's people. Reduced to desolation by a king and prince who feel they have been wronged, the residents of a once-favored village must seek help from the queen, a native of their devastated town. Religious subjects are presented clearly in an allegorical style that proves entertaining, and also serves to provide children with examples of virtue and good behavior.
With exquisite artwork and evocative text, this original fable explores the events of Jesus' life, and demonstrates the role of the Virgin Mary as the...
With exquisite artwork and evocative text, this original fable explores the eventsof Jesus' life, and demonstrates the role of the Virgin Mary as the benevolent agentof God's people. Reduced to desolation by a king and prince who feel theyhave beenwronged, theresidents of a once-favored village must seek help from the queen, a native of their devastated town. Religious subjects arepresented clearly in an allegorical style that proves entertaining, andalso serves toprovide children withexamples of virtue and good behavior. "
With exquisite artwork and evocative text, this original fable explores the eventsof Jesus' life, and demonstrates the role of the Virgin Mary as the ...
While other children's religious titles focus on Saint Francis of Assisi as an adult, few, if any, have concentrated on the early life of the patron saint of animals and the environment. Stunning illustrations punctuate this beautifully told story of Saint Francis as a boy as he communes with nature and treats even the fiercest of animals--a hungry wolf--with the same compassion he would show his grandmother. In a fearless display of courage, tolerance, and understanding, the young Francis makes peace with the wolf, foreshadowing his teachings of harmony with the world around us and man's...
While other children's religious titles focus on Saint Francis of Assisi as an adult, few, if any, have concentrated on the early life of the patron s...