St. Philip Neri

"Rome is to be your Indies," prophesied a saintly monk to St. Philip Neri. After this, he moved to Rome and became a priest. Seeing the corruption all around him, he proceeded to sanctify that city, and thus the world. He had a tremendous sense of humor, he worked countless miracles and advised everyone from beggars to Popes. Founder of the Oratory, the inspiration of Saints and countless other Catholics. For sanctifying Rome, the Church owes him a debt of unimaginable magnitude. An inspiring, edifying biography of a great saint. 144 pgs, PB No. 1007. (ISBN: 9780895552372)