J.R.R. Tolkien was an English author, professor and master of languages who is known as the father of high fantasy literature. He is most famous for writing The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. His Catholic faith influenced everything in his life. Tolkien described  The Lord of the Rings as a “fundamentally religious and Catholic work.” Throughout his life, Tolkien made it a priority to attend daily Mass.

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Our Grassroots edition charms highlight the stories of Catholic people whose stories have left an impression on the people they reach. These individuals are not on the official path to sainthood, which is why their charms do not say "Pray for us" like most Tiny Saints products.