{"product_id":"saint-marie-of-the-incarnation-the-story-of-the-first-missionary-sisters-in-canada-paperback","title":"Saint Marie of the Incarnation: The Story of the First Missionary Sisters in Canada - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWindeatt\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLili Réthi\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"It's almost upon us!\" yelled a frantic voice as the ship neared the iceberg. \"God's Will be done,\" prayed Mother Marie. If God wanted her to drown in the icy Atlantic Ocean before ever reaching Canada, may His Holy Will be done. Yet what happened next is what the Sisters experienced -- one adventure after another in a quest to bring the One, Holy, and Apostolic Catholic Faith to Canada. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Mary Fabyan Windeatt was known as \"the storyteller of the saints.\" In the 1950's and 60's she wrote over twenty historical fiction novels on the saints, bringing to life these holy men and women for young readers across the world. By artistically rendering familiar stories, the Windeatt books help readers see that the saints are real people whom we can emulate. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Ideal for all children, especially those enrolled in TAN Academy in the fourth through sixth grades for easy reading literature. \u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlessed Marie of New France \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"It's almost upon us!\" yelled a frantic voice aboard the Saint Joseph, as the iceberg neared the ship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The huge mountain of gray-green ice looked like a floating castle which would shatter the poor little wooden ship in a moment or two.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Just then the helmsman, confused and panic-stricken, turned his wheel in the wrong direction, bringing the iceberg even nearer! \"It's the end of everything!\" groaned the Captain.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \"God's Will be done,\" prayed Mother Marie, as the collision loomed closer. If God wished her to drown in the icy Atlantic before ever reaching New France (Canada), His Holy Will be done. Yet perhaps \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Father Vimont quickly gave general absolution to the passengers and crew. Then he made a hurried vow to the Blessed Virgin Mary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e One of the nuns began the Litany of Loreto, and a trembling chorus of voices rose to Heaven: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Holy Mary, pray for us!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Holy Mother of God, pray for us!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Holy Virgin of Virgins, pray for us!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book tells what happened next. It also tells about the Indian children, the savage Iroquois, and the great fire plus the codfish, the lice and the bear grease!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e All in all, this is the great story of saintly Mother Marie of the Incarnation and of how the holy Catholic Faith came to Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary Fabyan Windeatt lived from 1910-1979 and grew up in Saskatchewan, Canada. The Mount Saint Vincent College awarded her a Licentiate of Music degree when she was just seventeen, and she began writing Catholic works when she was about twenty-four. Later she sent one of her stories to a Catholic magazine, and after it was accepted, she continued to write. In total she composed at least twenty-one children s books, as well as periodical children s pages written for The Torch, a monthly Dominican magazine.\u003cbr\u003e Mary Windeatt is most renowned for her many novels of the saints, which she wrote specifically for children, including lives on the Children of Fatima, Cure of Ars, St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Rose of Lima and many others. After living with her mother in St. Meinrad, Indiana, she died on the twentieth of November, 1979.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 166\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.36 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 1949\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45775764455621,"sku":"9780895554321","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/aIHjjkGBaB9780895554321.webp?v=1770539161","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/saint-marie-of-the-incarnation-the-story-of-the-first-missionary-sisters-in-canada-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}