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May 10, 2022 37 min

Charles de Foucauld-A new Saint!!

from Cross Word Books Hosted by Michele McAloon

Send us Fan Mail On May 15, 2022 Pope Francis will declare Father Charles de Foucauld a saint. Learn the story of this enigmatic man of the dessert who began life as a champagne drinking French aristocrat to become a follower of Jesus Christ in the middle of the Saharan dessert. Join me in conversation with Dr David Pinault, a Middle Eastern scholar and a Roman Catholic to talk about the Church's newest saint. The book is Charles de Foucauld written by Jean Jacques Antier and published by Ignatius Press, https://ignatius.com/ Ignatius press Follow me on Twitter @MicheleMcAloon1

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