Julia Greeley: Secret Angel to the Poor Catholic Jewelry Acclaimed children's author and artist

Acclaimed children's author and artist Tomie dePaola tenderly brings the story to life with words and pictures based on original sources

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Julia Greeley: Secret Angel to the Poor Catholic Jewelry Acclaimed children's author and artistJulia Greeley, a former slave, was an angel of mercy to the poor of Denver, Colorado a bustling, growing Western town. She was very poor herself, but whatever she received, often by begging, she shared with those who needed it more than she did. Filled with the joy of loving Jesus, she lifted the spirits of everyone she met. Julia was born into slavery sometime between 1833 and 1848. As she was not allowed to learn to read and write, Julia was mostly