St. Margaret Clitherow

St. Margaret Clitherow's life story is a captivating example of true heroism and faith. Published by Catholic Books Publishing Company, this book offers a unique look into the life and legacy of one of England's most influential Catholics. Written by respected author John McFadden, St. Margaret Clitherow tells the story of an intelligent woman who defiantly stood up for her Catholic beliefs during Elizabeth I's reign. Her husband once spoke of her as being the best and most Catholic wife in all of England, but she relentlessly risked her own safety to provide Mass for others.

The book paints a vivid picture of St. Margaret's struggle as she resisted persecution and oppression, enduring torture until ultimately being executed in a barbaric manner by Elizabeth I in 1586. Despite her troubled times she battled on in her mission to aid those around her, risking even greater punishment including death. Read this remarkable tale of courage and faith that has inspired countless generations since St. Margaret Clitherow passed away hundreds of years ago. Described as inspirational, breathtaking and victorious, this book is sure to leave you motivated to stand up for your own beliefs and serve others faithfully with Christ-like determination!