St Benedict Joseph Labre: Contents

Page 1: Home page: Excerpt from the Roman Martyrology; the Tomb & Monument of the Saint; Acknowledgements; Web site editor's e-mail address.
Page 2: A Short Life of Benedict Joseph Labre, "The Saint of the Forty Hours'"; hypertext links to the on-line Catholic Encyclopedia for historical, theological, and liturgical references.
Page 3: Proper Mass: Latin Text & Translation.
Page 4: The Cavallucci Portrait of St Benedict Joseph Labre; The Artist of a Portrait. Pictures at an Internet Exhibition: The McNichols Icon of St Benedict Joseph.
Page 5: Brief Articles & Excerpts.
Page 6: The Days & Works of St Benedict Joseph: An Outline Chronology of his Life [in progress].
Page 7: Bibliography of Published Works: Biographies; Dictionaries of Saints, and Encyclopedias; Popular & Devotional Works; Scholarly Articles & Studies.
Page 8: The Maxims and Counsels of St Benedict Joseph Labre: "Thirty Useful Sentiments of the Servant of God, Drawn from the History of His Life" by Antonio Maria Coltraro.
Page 9: The Blessing of St Benedict Joseph Labre: Aspirations composed by St Benedict Joseph at Fabriano in 1771 as a prayer for protection from thunder, lightening, and earthquake.

Catena Aurea: A Selection of Internet Links

Link 1: "St. Benedict Joseph Labre: The Beggar Saint, 1748-1783," by Archbishop Alban Goodier, S.J., excerpted from his work, Saints For Sinners (New York, Doubleday & Company: Image Books,1959), featured in the Documents Library (Mary & the Saints) of the EWTN Web site (Eternal Word Television Network).
Link 2: Saint Joseph Software "Patron Saints Index," a feature of the Catholic Community Forum. Thanks to Mr Greg Dunn and Miss Tanya Reily for theirs, the first reciprocal Internet link to this Web site: Saints and People.
Link 3: "Brief Life History of St. Benedict Joseph Labre," published by the St. Labre Mission and Indian School, established in April 1884 by Bishop Brondel of Helena, Montana, who had been at Rome for the canonization of St Benedict Joseph in December 1881, and who was so impressed by the life of the Saint that he decided to place this apostolic work among the Northern Cheyenne Indians under his patronage.