Even though we are worlds apart, St. Louis IX is an example of living for God exactly where He has placed us.
Further Resources:
- Online: Example of music from the time of King St. Louis IX (these pieces came out of the University of Paris during Louis’ lifetime)
- Online: Pictures of Saint Chapelle, the Paris chapel built by King St. Louis IX to house relics of Christ’s passion
- Book: Biography of King St. Louis IX by one of his contemporaries, John de Joinville.
- Book: Memoirs of the crusades, written by John de Joinville and Geffroy de Villehardouin