Juxta Crucem: The Life Of Basil Anthony Moreau 1799-1873 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163138755)

Juxta Crucem: The Life Of Basil Anthony Moreau 1799-1873 is a biography written by Gerald M. C. Fitzgerald. The book details the life of Basil Anthony Moreau, a French Catholic priest and founder of the Congregation of Holy Cross. The book covers Moreau's early life, his education, and his decision to become a priest. It also explores his work as a teacher and his eventual founding of the Congregation of Holy Cross. The Congregation was established to provide education and spiritual guidance to the poor and underserved communities in France.The biography delves into Moreau's struggles with illness and the challenges he faced in establishing the Congregation. It also covers his travels to the United States, where he established a branch of the Congregation and worked to build schools and churches.Throughout the book, Fitzgerald provides insight into Moreau's personality, his faith, and his commitment to serving others. The biography is well-researched, with extensive references and notes, and offers a comprehensive look at the life of this influential Catholic figure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Gerald M. C. Fitzgerald
ISBN-10: 1163138754
ISBN-13: 9781163138755
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 344
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.72d