When an invading army threatened her city, Judith rebuked the leaders whowanted to surrender. She reminded them of the mighty God they served, and led aprayer for His protection. Then, disguised as a queen, she went to the enemy camp to confront the fearsome Holofernes whom she tricked and beheaded. Atthe sight of Holofernes headin Judiths hand, the rest of the army fled and the city was saved.

About FORERUNNERS: Tiny SaintsForerunnershonor the figures ofthe Old Testament who played pivotal rolesin the story of salvation history and lookedforward to the fulfillment of Gods promisesfor unity with the human family.