Martín de Porres: The Rose in the Desert

Growing up in a Catholic, Mexican household, the saints were familiar faces. That of Saint Anthony, my mom’s personal favorite, could be found as a statue in the garden, another item dangling on her keychain, and as…
Tags: Carolyn M. MullinCatholic CultureCatholicismCompassionDavid DiazEarly ElementaryGary D. SchmidtPura Belpre Award WinnerSaints
