another book in our "Quick Read: series. This book contains short easy to read articles on the following Christian SaintsSaint Peter - One of the twelve apostles, considered the first pope by the Roman Catholic Church.

Saint Paul - Apostle to the Gentiles, key figure in the spread of Christianity. Saint Mary (Mother of Jesus) - Highly revered as the mother of Jesus Christ.

Saint John the Baptist - Forerunner of Christ, baptized Jesus. Saint Joseph - Foster father of Jesus and husband of Mary.

Saint John the Apostle - One of the twelve apostles, traditionally considered the author of the Gospel of John. Saint James the Greater - One of the twelve apostles, brother of John the Apostle.

Saint Augustine of Hippo - Influential theologian and philosopher, author of "Confessions" and "The City of God". Saint Thomas Aquinas - Doctor of the Church, influential theologian and philosopher, author of "Summa Theologica".

Saint Francis of Assisi - Founder of the Franciscan Order, known for his love of animals and nature. Saint Patrick - Patron saint of Ireland, known for spreading Christianity in Ireland.

Saint Anthony of Padua - Renowned preacher and Doctor of the Church, known for his powerful sermons and miracles. Saint Teresa of Ávila - Mystic, reformer of the Carmelite Order, Doctor of the Church, known for her writings on prayer and contemplation.

Saint Catherine of Siena - Mystic, Doctor of the Church, influential in the politics and religious life of her time. Saint Ignatius of Loyola - Founder of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits), significant figure in the Counter-Reformation.

Saint Brendan-a 6th-century Irish monk renowned for his legendary voyage across the Atlantic in search of the "Isle of the Blessed,". .