Saint Martin de Porres: Brother Martin worked in the infirmary at the monastery, and opened an orphanage and a hospital. He gave out food and supplies to people in the city. He cared for the slaves from Africa. Brother Martin loved all God's creatures. Everyone loved Brother Martin. His heart was full of love for all people and all races. He felt that they were his brothers and sisters. People called him "Martin of Charity." His whole life had been a gift to others.
Saints are real-life heroes and heroines of faith who inspire us by their virtues to become more like Christ. In Martin de Porres: A Beggar for Justice by Barbara Yoffie the real stories of Saint Martin de Porres come to life and connect with a today's children, ages 4 to 9. Martin de Porres: A Beggar for Justice by Barbara Yoffie contains lively, full-color illustrations on every page match the text, aiding emerging readers with the text and story sequence. Martin de Porres: A Beggar for Justice by Barbara Yoffie is themed with virtues that the saint models for young children. A companion activity book for the set offers coloring pages, simple word searches featuring words from the texts, and other activities.
See the Activity book: Saints Of Christmas Activity Book 108-9780764823657, shown below.
