Inspired by love and faith, Frances Parkinson Keyes has literally trodden in the footsteps of very humble person and followed her emergence in the eyes of the world from lowly shepherdess to Sister, from Sister to Saint. Steeped in the atmosphere of the region where people who knew Bernadette, Mrs. Keyes' story of the Saint is a human picture of her life and times, and a revelation of the meaning of her Sainthood.