Candle For Our Lady

Candle For Our Lady, written by Regina Victoria Hunt, is set during the reign of King Henry VIII, a time of persecution for British Catholics. The story follows siblings Jemmy and Joan Reynolds as they embark on a pilgrimage to the famous shrine at Walsingham, seeking to present a candle as an offering to Our Lady. Their journey is filled with encounters that bring them face to face with historical figures like Thomas Cromwell and King Henry, blending true history with fiction to highlight the struggles faced by English Catholics during this dark period. The book was published in the early 20th century and offers a unique perspective on a significant historical moment.