Christianity - Biographies

The Life of St. Teresa

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Frances Alice Forbes



The Life of St. Teresa offers an insightful exploration into the life of Teresa of Ávila, a pivotal figure in the history of Christia…

The Life of Blessed John B. Marie Vianney

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William James McGlothlin



Jean-Baptiste-Marie Vianney, T.O.S.F., (8 May 1786 – 4 August 1859), commonly known in English as St John Vianney, was a French parish pries…

The Life of Saint Macrina

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St. Gregory of Nyssa



The poignant biography of Saint Macrina, by her brother, Saint Gregory of Nyssa. (The Reader)“The use of the word "philosophy" to …

The Life of St. Ignatius of Loyola

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Frances Alice Forbes



Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491– 1556) was a Spanish knight from a local Basque noble family, hermit, priest since 1537, and theologian, who …

The Wonder-Worker of Padua

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Charles Warren Stoddard



This is the inspiring story of Saint Anthony of Padua (1195-1231). The son of a wealthy Portuguese family, he was initially ordained a pries…

Saints and Heroes to the End of the Middle Ages

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George Hodges



Though these stories of the lives of twenty saints and heroes of the faith, we have an introduction to the history of the church from 3rd ce…

St. Rose of Lima

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Florence Mary Capes



Discover the remarkable life of Saint Rose of Lima, a pioneering figure in the history of the Americas and the first person born on the cont…

Saint Charles Borromeo

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Louise M. Stacpoole-Kenny



Saint Charles Borromeo offers an insightful exploration of the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in the Catholic Church…

The Life of Saint Columba

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Frances Alice Forbes



Saint Columba (521 – 597) was an Irish abbot and missionary credited with spreading Christianity in present-day Scotland. He founded the imp…

Pope Pius the Tenth

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Frances Alice Forbes



Explore the life and legacy of Pope Saint Pius X, a pivotal figure in the Catholic Church during the early 20th century. Born Giuseppe Melch…

Confessions of a Convert

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Robert Hugh Benson



Robert Hugh Benson was the youngest son of Edward White Benson, the Archbishop of Canterbury and his wife Mary. Benson was was a prolific …

A Retrospect

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J. Hudson Taylor



Join James Hudson Taylor on the God-led journey through his calling, time of preparation, and life work in China. This British Christian mis…

God Goes to Murderer's Row

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Rev. M. Raymond



The Hound of Heaven stalks the death house in pursuit of the soul of a modern Dismas in this true story of a doomed criminal who found God i…

Life of St. Vincent de Paul

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Frances Alice Forbes



Vincent De Paul [c. 1581 - 1660] was a man renowned during his own century for his compassion, humility and generosity. During the days when…

The Autobiography of Madame Guyon

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Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon



The Autobiography of Madame Guyon offers a profound glimpse into the life of Jeanne-Marie Bouvier de la Motte-Guyon, a French mystic whose s…

Kept for the Master's Use

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Frances Ridley Havergal



Kept for the Master's Use offers a glimpse into the life of Frances Ridley Havergal, a dedicated missionary and celebrated hymn writer. Thro…

God's Troubadour

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Sophie Jewett



Francis, a young Italian boy, is a merchant's son who is enthralled by the troubadour songs and tales of knights that his father brings back…

In God's Garden

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Amy Steedman



In God's Garden invites young listeners into a curated collection of inspiring tales about the lives of saints, presented with warmth and si…

The King Nobody Wanted

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Norman F. Langford



In a very real and interesting way, The King Nobody Wanted tells the story of Jesus. Where the actual words of the Bible are used, they are …

Lives of the Three Mrs. Judsons

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Arabella M. Willson



This book follows the three amazing stories of Adoniram Judson's wives, Ann, Sarah, and Emily. Each wife went through incredible hardships, …

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