The book ""Life of St. Leonard of Port-Maurice: 1676-1751"" is a biographical work written by Dominic Devas and published in 1920. The book chronicles the life and times of St. Leonard of Port-Maurice, a Franciscan friar who lived in the 17th and 18th centuries. St. Leonard is known for his preaching and missionary work throughout Italy, as well as his devotion to the Eucharist and the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The book covers St. Leonard's early life, his entrance into the Franciscan order, and his subsequent travels and ...
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The book ""Life of St. Leonard of Port-Maurice: 1676-1751"" is a biographical work written by Dominic Devas and published in 1920. The book chronicles the life and times of St. Leonard of Port-Maurice, a Franciscan friar who lived in the 17th and 18th centuries. St. Leonard is known for his preaching and missionary work throughout Italy, as well as his devotion to the Eucharist and the Sacred Heart of Jesus. The book covers St. Leonard's early life, his entrance into the Franciscan order, and his subsequent travels and preaching missions. It also explores his teachings on the importance of the Eucharist, the role of the priest in society, and the need for repentance and spiritual renewal. The book provides a detailed account of St. Leonard's many accomplishments, including the establishment of several religious communities and the conversion of many souls to the Catholic faith. Overall, ""Life of St. Leonard of Port-Maurice"" is a comprehensive and inspiring account of the life of a remarkable saint and missionary. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church, the Franciscan order, or the lives of the saints.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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