He preached to thousands. Inspired heretics to return to the Church. Performed miracles. Lived in deepest intimacy with Christ. The story of Saint Anthony of Padua has been told many times. But never like this. In this compelling biography, Madeline Nugent seamlessly unites historical facts with engaging narrative that reads like a novel. She draws on primary sources, scholarly research, time spent in Italy, and interviews with Franciscan experts to vividly present the world of Saint Anthony through the eyes of those who knew him best―and through the words of Anthony himself.

Antonio: A Story of Saint Anthony of Padua

Madeline Pecora Nugent

Literature & Fiction

Pauline Books & Media

Chiara: A Story of Saint Clare of Assisi

Biographies & Memoirs

He underwent a radical conversion. Began a religious movement that swept the whole world. Brought new life to the Church. Lived in deepest intimacy with Christ. 
The story of Saint Francis of Assisi has been told many times. But never like this. 
In this compelling biography, Madeline Nugent skillfully weaves together years of research into authentic narrative that reads like a novel. She bases her work on primary sources, scholarly reading, time spent in Assisi, and interviews with Franciscan experts to vividly recreate the world of Saint Francis through the eyes of those who knew him best―and through the words of Francis himself.

Francesco: A Story of Saint Francis of Assisi

Praying with Anthony can help us experience the world, the Scriptures, and Christ in a richer way. Anthony's example and words can urge us to seek personal change and to find the Way of conversion to the Life of Christ's love.

Praying With Anthony of Padua

Religion & Spirituality

Worship & Devotion

Saint Mary's Press/Christian Brothers Publications

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