For more than two centuries, "Butler's" has been one of the best known, most widely consulted hagiographies. In its brief and authoritative entries, readers can

And other Catholics of both sexes, that have suffered death in England on religious accounts from the year 1577 to 1684

For more than two centuries, "Butler's" has been one of the best known, most widely consulted hagiographies. In its brief and authoritative entries, readers can

The present volume is a revised and updated version of Butler's Lives of the Saints: New Concise Edition, first published in 2003. The aim remains a presentatio

For more than two centuries, Butler's Lives of the Saints has been hailed as the authority on the Christian patron saints. Now, in this new edition of the origi