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Barbara Yoffie shares the story of Katharine Drexel, a Catholic heiress, philanthropist, religious sister and educator. She was beatified in 1988 after multiple confirmed miracles were attributed to her, a young boy and girls deafness was cured after being touched by items belonging to Drexel. Sometimes, it is hard to be generous and unselfish. Saint Katharine Drexel shows us how to treat others with respect and charity. Despite a wealthy background, she wasn't greedy. Saint Katharine spent her life giving generously to the poor through her missionary work in the United States. Her life teaches us that money doesn't always bring happiness, but loving others and Jesus can!

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Barbara Yoffie has been in Catholic education for forty-nine years. Yoffie has a master's degree in religious education administration from Loyola University in New Orleans, a bachelor's degree in art education, and a certificate of religious studies from Paul VI Institute in St. Louis. Her passion for teaching children about the saints is evident in her Saints and Me! series. Award-winning artist Chris Sharp has been writing and illustrating children's books and related materials in both the trade and liturgical markets for over 20 years. He lives in Saint Charles, Missouri. Chris Sharp es un artista ganador de varios reconocimientos. Por más de 20 años ha escrito e ilustrado libros para niños, así como libros en general y materiales parroquiales. Vive en St. Charles, Missouri.

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