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The Catholic Church has produced countless influential saints, artists, mystics, and intellectuals over the past 2,000 years. Among them are men and women who not only influenced the life of the Church— but who also impacted the course of history. This inspiring book by Bishop Robert Barron is based on the multi-part film series ‘Catholicism: The Pivotal Players’. Bishop Barron draws readers into the life and work of twelve Pivotal Players from great saints including St. Augustine and St. Thomas Aquinas, to literary masters such as G.K. Chesterton and Flannery O’ Connor. Inspirational Books: These inspirational stories illustrate the wide range of personalities and vocations of the Catholic Church, and the harmonies that existed between them— all oriented to the ultimate purpose of being salt and light to all nations. Comprehensive Christian Books: This book includes a compilation of 12 individual stories revolving around notable members of the Catholic Church. Members who embodied the dynamics of the Christian faith in their distinct time and place. Spiritual Catholic Books: Featuring full-color images and photographs, this religious book is a demonstration of the truth and beauty of Catholicism as reflected in the lives of some of its most remarkable personalities. About the Author: Bishop Barron has published numerous bestselling Amazon books, essays, and articles on theology and spiritual life; he is the founder of the Word on Fire Catholic Ministries and is an Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Proclaiming Christ: Word on Fire Catholic Ministries supports the work of Bishop Robert Barron, which aims to highlight Roman Catholic history, spread the message of Jesus Christ, and to manifest the spirit of Christ to the masses.