The Door of Hope: the Story of Katharine Drexel
No. of pages 200
Published: 2021
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"The Door of Hope: The Story of Katharine Drexel" by Katherine Burton tells the inspiring life story of Katharine Drexel, a wealthy heiress who dedicated her life to serving marginalized communities in the early 20th century. Driven by her deep faith and compassion, she founded the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament and established schools and missions for African American and Native American communities across the United States. The book highlights her philanthropic endeavors, the challenges she faced, and her commitment to justice and equality, ultimately painting a portrait of a woman whose love and dedication opened doors of hope for countless individuals. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 200 pages in this book. This book was published in 2021 by Hassell Street Press .
Katherine Burton is a primary school teacher. One Gray Mouse was her first picture book. She lives in Calgary, Alberta. Kim Fernandes is an award-winning children's book author and illustrator. Her books include Sleepy Little Mouse and Busy Little Mouse. She lives in southern Ontario.