Home › Christian - Saints & Sainthood › The 52 Catholic Saint Stories for Kids: 52 Inspiring True Stories of Faith, Courage, Kindness, and Everyday Holiness, One Remarkable Saint for Every W

The 52 Catholic Saint Stories for Kids: 52 Inspiring True Stories of Faith, Courage, Kindness, and Everyday Holiness, One Remarkable Saint for Every W

by Patrick Schroder

A year of Catholic saint stories

Regular price $18.48 USD
Regular price $24.64 USD Sale price $18.48 USD
Save 25%

Paperback New

Delivery to your door
In stock·Dispatches in 1–2 business days
Standard shipping* from $4.35
Standard shipping transit* 5–8 business days after dispatch

Faster options are available.

Rates and delivery estimates depend on your destination and item quantity. Estimates are informational only; the final shipping method and rate are selected at checkout.

Secure checkout
American Express Apple Pay DiscoverGoogle Pay Mastercard PayPalVisa
30-day eligible returns Returns & refunds policy

AlbakiReads Editorial

A year of Catholic saint stories

Organized as 52 stories—one for each week of the year—the book introduces children to Catholic saints from different countries, cultures, and centuries. Its examples range from Saint Nicholas and Saint Francis of Assisi to Saint Josephine Bakhita and Saint Maximilian Kolbe. The stories emphasize choices and challenges in the saints’ lives, including generosity, courage, forgiveness, and service, while acknowledging that they were not perfect from the beginning. Quick Facts add details such as feast days, lifetimes, and patronage. The description also notes that historical details are presented in child-friendly form, with documented history distinguished from traditional legends.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children interested in Catholic saints and Christian faith.
  • Families, homeschoolers, and religious education settings seeking a weekly saint story.
  • Young readers learning about examples of courage, generosity, forgiveness, and service.

Themes

Catholic saints and sainthoodFaith and everyday choicesCourage, generosity, and serviceForgiveness and perseveranceHistory and traditional legends

Based on publisher information and book metadata.

Book overview

What if your child could spend one year meeting 52 extraordinary people who proved that courage, kindness, faith, and holiness can begin with one ordinary choice?

THE 52 CATHOLIC SAINT STORIES FOR KIDS brings the lives of beloved Catholic saints to life through engaging, age-appropriate stories children can actually enjoy reading.

With one inspiring saint for every week of the year, young readers will meet brave boys, courageous girls, missionaries, teachers, parents, priests, religious sisters, kings, servants, scholars, and ordinary people whose lives were changed by faith.

These are not stories about people who were perfect from the beginning.

They are stories about people who struggled, made difficult choices, faced fear, experienced loss, stood up for what they believed, helped those in need, learned to forgive, and discovered what it meant to follow God faithfully.

Children will journey from Saint Nicholas and his secret generosity, to Saint Patrick returning to the land where he had once been enslaved, Saint Francis of Assisi choosing simplicity over wealth, Saint Joan of Arc standing courageously when almost no one believed her, Saint Josephine Bakhita discovering freedom after slavery, Saint Maximilian Kolbe making an extraordinary sacrifice, and many more unforgettable lives.

Inside this inspiring Catholic book, children will discover:

  • 52 fascinating Catholic saint stories, perfect for one story each week of the year

  • Inspiring examples of faith, courage, generosity, forgiveness, perseverance, and compassion

  • Famous saints alongside remarkable men and women from different countries, cultures, and centuries

  • Honest, child-friendly storytelling that does not pretend every saint was perfect

  • Fascinating historical details presented in an easy-to-understand way

  • Clear distinctions between documented history and traditional legends

  • Quick Facts featuring feast days, when each saint lived, and patronage

  • Stories that encourage children to see how faith can shape the choices they make every day

Perfect for Catholic families, homeschoolers, religious education, Catholic schools, Sunday reading, First Communion gifts, Confirmation gifts, birthdays, Christmas, and family faith formation.

Whether your child reads one story every Sunday or races through several in one afternoon, these stories are designed to make the saints feel memorable, human, and worth knowing.

Because sainthood is not about being born perfect.

It is about learning, choosing, trusting, serving, and continuing to say yes to God.

Give your child 52 weeks of courage, faith, kindness, and unforgettable Catholic stories.

Open the first story and begin the journey through a year with the saints.

Shipping & returnsShipping options, delivery timing, and our return policy.

In-stock items normally dispatch within 1–2 business days. The ZIP-code estimator on this page is informational only; the final shipping method, price, and availability are confirmed at checkout for your full order.

For the initial delivery estimate we use these transit windows after dispatch: Standard 5–8 business days, Expedited 2–4 business days, and Priority 1–2 business days. Holiday delays are not included.

Eligible items can be returned within 30 days in accordance with our return policy.

Customer reviews