Excerpt from The Catholic Church the Teacher of Mankind, Vol. 1: For the Instruction of the Catholic Parent in Defense of the Faith, the Catholic Youth in the Steps of Jesus, and the Catholic Child at Mother's Knee The Teachings of the Saints in their own words constitute a collection of pious readings on the chief virtues, while the 'de fence of Catholic Doctrine is a clear and unanswerable exposition of Catholic dogma and doctrine, and a complete refutation of the the cries of modern scepticism and unbelief. The Catholic Church has been distinguished in every age and country for the number of her Saints, and pious adherents. She alone has proven herself capable of producing those high t pes of saintly souls that have been the admiration of the world. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.