Thank You, St. Jude Women's Devotion to the Patron Saint of Hopeless Causes
The prize-winning story of American women's devotion to St. Jude, the patron saint of hopeless causes. Robert Orsi examines St. Jude's rise to national popularity, beginning in Chicago in 1929, when the daughters and granddaughters of Catholic immigrants called on the saint to help them during the tumultuous years of depression, war, and changing family lives. 14 illustrations.
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