The Pilgrim's France: A Travel Guide to the Saints

This unique guidebook explores seven shrines of the Virgin Mary and more than thirty saints, providing fascinating biographies of these revered souls. Stories of well-known historical figures such as St. Joan of Arc come to life, as well as St. Catherine Labouré, the saint of silence, responsible for the miraculous medal. For those seeking spiritual serenity and inspiration with a Gallic flavor, this book will serve as a faithful companion to experience the heart and soul of France.

Features include:

Inspiring biographies of the saints

Location of hidden rooms with saints’ relics

Instruction on how to meditate with the saints

How to find quiet areas for meditation and prayer

Useful maps and directions

Helpful references for lodging in monasteries

"The saints’ presence is very much alive, today, at these shrines. James and Colleen Heater show us how truly to receive the saints’ blessings, by experiencing for ourselves their living presence." -- J. Donald Walters, author of Meditation for Starters