TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fullerton,Georgiana
AU  - Capes,J.M.
TI  - The Life of St. Frances of Rome, and Others
AV  - BX 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Frances, of Rome, Saint, 1384-1440
KW  - Lucia, da Narni, 1476-1544
KW  - Dominica da Paradiso, -1553
KW  - Montmorency, Anne de, active 1666-1699
KW  - Christian women saints -- Biography
N1  - Release date is 2005-07-01; Produced by Juliet Sutherland, David Widger and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team; Original publication data not identified
N2  - "The Life of St. Frances of Rome, and Others" by Georgiana Fullerton is a collection of biographical sketches written in the mid-19th century that focuses on the extraordinary lives of various saints. The primary subject, St. Frances of Rome, is portrayed as a remarkable individual who undertook a life of piety and service amidst the tumultuous backdrop of her time, including war and pestilence in Rome. The work examines her early life, marriage, challenges, and miraculous experiences, aiming to inspire readers with narratives of faith and virtue.  The opening of the book introduces readers to the life of St. Frances of Rome, highlighting her noble birth and profound piety from an early age. The narrative begins with an account of her childhood, showcasing her extraordinary devotion and spirituality, often setting her apart from other children. As Frances grew up during a tumultuous historical period filled with strife and conflict, her deep commitment to prayer and service became evident. After being compelled by her father into marriage, she navigated the trials of married life while maintaining her fervent desire for a religious vocation. This introduction sets the stage for her subsequent trials, miraculous events, and her ultimate establishment of the Congregation of the Oblates of Tor di Specchi, illustrating her significant role in the spiritual landscape of her time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8495
ER  -