SAINT OF FIRST COMMUNICANTS - THE STORY OF BLESSED IMELDA LAMERTINI

Blessed Imelda Lamertini wanted to received Our Lord in the Holy Eucharist at a very young age. She persisted in this desire despite the hesitation of her parents and priest. The author, Mary Fabyan Windeatt, beautifully captured the holiness, youthfulness and dedication of Blessed Imelda. Mary Fabyan Windeatt was known as “the storyteller of the saints.” In the 1950s and 60s, she wrote over 20 historical fiction novels on the saints, bringing to life these holy men and women for young readers across the world. This timeless story has educated young men and women in virtue since their publication in the 1950s. All the stories tell the lives of saints in an engaging way, detailing their life, virtues, struggles, and countless adventures.