St. Peter Chanel Novena

By Alex Morgan

Discover the inspiring life and enduring legacy of St. Peter Chanel, a revered Catholic saint whose unwavering faith, missionary zeal, and ultimate martyrdom transformed the spiritual landscape of the South Pacific. Born in 1803 in rural France, Peter Chanel dedicated his life to serving God, first as a devoted parish priest and later as a missionary priest with the Society of Mary (Marists).

In 1836, he embarked on a courageous mission to the remote island of Futuna, where he faced immense cultural and religious resistance. Yet, through humility, patience, and boundless love, he won the hearts of the islanders-until his growing influence threatened the ruling king. On April 28, 1841, St. Peter Chanel was brutally martyred, becoming the first martyr of Oceania. His sacrifice, however, was not in vain. Within a few years of his death, the entire island of Futuna embraced Christianity, a testament to the power of his faith and devotion.

This book is more than a historical account-it is a spiritual journey. Through the St. Peter Chanel Novena, readers will be guided in deep prayer and reflection, drawing strength from his example of perseverance, humility, and sacrificial love. Each day of the novena offers a unique meditation on his virtues, a heartfelt prayer, and an invitation to embrace the missionary spirit in our own lives.

Why St. Peter Chanel's Story Matters Today:
Unwavering Faith - A reminder to trust in God's providence, even in the face of adversity.
Missionary Zeal - An inspiration to spread the Gospel in our daily interactions.
Humility & Patience - A lesson in serving others with Christlike love.
Sacrificial Love - A call to be courageous witnesses to the faith.

Whether you are seeking spiritual renewal, guidance in your missionary efforts, or simply a deeper connection to God through the lives of the saints, St. Peter Chanel: Missionary, Martyr, and Saint will uplift, inspire, and empower you. Join this journey of faith and let his powerful intercession transform your life.

Includes:
The Complete Novena to St. Peter Chanel
Daily Reflections & Prayers
Insights into His Life, Mission, and Martyrdom
Practical Ways to Live Out the Missionary Spirit Today

Let the life of St. Peter Chanel ignite a fire of faith within you

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0DZTJFQ1C
• ISBN13: 9798313344065
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"