Dawn Marie Beutner

Jesus told us to be perfect, and the Second Vatican Council highlighted this command by speaking of the universal call to holiness for all Christians. How do we answer this call? One great way is to learn from and pray with the saints, the ordinary men and women who fought the good fight to be holy until the end of their lives - and won.The saints have inspired Christians for more than two thousand years because they show us what it looks like to follow Jesus Christ despite countless challeng...

"The Leaven of the Saints: Bringing Christ Into a Fallen World" by Dawn Marie Beutner showcases the transformative power of the saints throughout history. This comprehensive guide categorizes saints by the unique witness they provided to the world, such as martyrs, religious founders, married persons, and more. Beutner illuminates how these individuals, through their profound love and imitation of Christ, have been instrumental in spreading the kingdom of heaven on earth. With saints from eve...