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A Little Book of St. Francis and His Brethren is a captivating exploration of the simple yet profound life of St. Francis, as presented by the esteemed author, EM Wilmot Buxton. Known for his skill in bringing to life the stories of Gods heroes, Buxtons portrayal of St. Francis will captivate both children and adults. Its charm and timeless truths make it an enlightening read. This description is adapted from the New Catholic World #113, 1921.

"Myths of the Norsemen" by H.A. Guerber is an extensive retelling of the legends and myths of the Norse pantheon. Published in the early 20th century, Guerber's work is one of the most comprehensive and accessible English renditions of the stories of the Norse gods, goddesses, heroes, and the world they inhabit.

Dive into the riveting era of the sixteenth century when English Catholics faced severe persecution for their faith. This podcast tells the stories of the brave martyrs, both lay and cleric, who defiantly proclaimed, Come rack! Come rope! in the face of adversity. Hear about the Carthusians, Houghton, Lawrence, Webster; the Jesuits, Campion, Sherwin, Southwell; and the secular priests, Hart, Lacey, Ingleby. Learn about the countess of Salisbury, mother of Cardinal Pole; the Chancellor of England Blessed Thomas More, Philip Earl of Arundel, and Margaret Clitherow, a safe harbor for priests. ...