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Do you ever feel like your daily routine is too ordinary to matter to God? In a world that constantly demands we seek the spotlight, true holiness is often found in the quiet, unseen corners of our everyday lives.
Discover the profound freedom of "broom spirituality" through the inspiring life of St. Martin de Porres.
Born to a Spanish nobleman and a freed Black woman in sixteenth-century Peru, Martin faced severe racial prejudice and was barred from full religious vows for much of his life. Yet, he embraced his lowly station with radiant joy, famously calling himself a "poor mulatto" and a "dog of the kitchen." From that very kitchen, his love overflowed. He healed the sick, fed the hungry, and brought peace to a fractured society, all while quietly sweeping the monastery floors.
The Saint with the Broom is a warm, practical Catholic devotional book that invites you to transform your own mundane routines. Through historical reflection, spiritual exercises, and traditional prayers, this guide will help you:
You do not need a grand platform or a position of power to become a saint. You only need a willing heart and the grace of God.
Pick up your broom, and begin the sacred work of sweeping the streets of heaven, right here on earth.
Title
The Saint with the Broom: Finding Holiness in the Humble Service of St. Martin de Porres
Author
Edward P. Martin
Publisher
PGM Publishing
Published
June 2026
Weight
137g
Page Count
126
Dimensions
12.7 x 20.4 x 0.7 cm
ISBN
9798951095015
ISBN-10
8951095010
Eden Code
7568009
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