St. Jude Thaddeus: Helper in Desperate Cases

The faithful have always turned to the sure help of St. Jude Thaddeus -- Apostle and cousin of Our Lord. This powerful Saint is invoked in cases of extreme need, grievous illness, poverty, and when circumstances seem hopeless. He is also a special defender of (and helper in regaining) purity. Explains his relationship to Our Lord and describes his preaching of the Gospel in Persia. There, along with St. Simon, he performed many miracles, defeated two magicians, converted thousands - including kings - and was martyred. Includes famous, powerful prayers and novenas.