Saints and Sacramentals: Saint Catherine Labourè and the Miraculous Medal (eBook)

Part of the Saints and Sacramentals Series · Published by TAN Books

Overview

Introduce young hearts to the miraculous power of Marian devotion through the inspiring story of Saint Catherine Labouré and the Miraculous Medal. Beautifully illustrated and lovingly told, this engaging Catholic children’s book follows the humble life of St. Catherine as she receives heavenly visions from the Blessed Virgin Mary and brings to life one of the Church’s most beloved sacramentals—the Miraculous Medal.

As part of TAN’s Saints and Sacramentals series, this book not only recounts St. Catherine’s story but also teaches children the spiritual meaning of the Miraculous Medal and how this sacred object draws hearts closer to Jesus through Mary. With simple language and captivating artwork, it offers both inspiration and catechesis for the next generation of faithful Catholics.

• Learn how the Blessed Mother appeared to St. Catherine in her convent cell
• Discover the origins and meaning of the Miraculous Medal’s powerful design
• Understand how sacramentals help prepare our hearts for grace
• See how God uses humble souls to accomplish great things
• Grow in love for Mary and trust in her intercession

From the Book

“I hope to serve God in whatever way He wants—in secret, in the open, in silence, or with my voice. Whichever way God chooses to use me, I am His servant first.”
— Saint Catherine Labouré

Intended Audience

Perfect for Catholic families, teachers, catechists, and homeschoolers, this book is ideal for children ages 5–10. It is especially well-suited for feast days, First Communion preparation, All Saints Day, or as part of a Marian devotion lesson in religious education settings.

FAQs

Is this book theologically accurate and appropriate for children?
Yes. All titles in the Saints and Sacramentals series are carefully reviewed for doctrinal soundness and written in language accessible to young readers.

Does it explain the symbolism on the Miraculous Medal?
Yes. The book includes a brief and beautifully illustrated explanation of the Miraculous Medal's key elements and their spiritual meaning.