The Saints of the American Wilderness

The Saints of the American WildernessTrue tales of horror and holiness. French priests enter a war zone where captured Westerners are paraded before their captors, tortured, and then beheaded. Their desecrated bodies get dumped by the roadside. Iraq in 2007? The Gaza Strip? Western Afghanistan? No. A place more dangerous: Canada in the 1600s. On rivers and in forests, Iroquois slaughter Huron and Europeans kill for land and power. It's a landscape of blood and horror whose viciousness

Overflowing with priceless spiritual insights

bringing the image venerated by millions of pilgrims into the heart of the home

This deluxe leatherette edition also features a burgundy cover

The rest of the book is devoted to God's response to these four petitions

And it is the story of a woman being brought home

like the sweet aroma of incense

As the appeal draws near

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they became the pioneers and irreplaceable builders of a new culture and Christian socio-political order

and spirit

and basic economic reality

female clergy