Life And Times Of The Most Rev. John Carroll, Bishop And First Archbishop Of Baltimore: Embracing The History Of The Catholic Church In The United Sta (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163311301)

The book ""Life And Times Of The Most Rev. John Carroll, Bishop And First Archbishop Of Baltimore: Embracing The History Of The Catholic Church In The United States 1763-1815"" is a comprehensive biography of John Carroll, the first Catholic bishop and archbishop of Baltimore, and provides a detailed history of the Catholic Church in the United States from 1763 to 1815. Written by John Gilmary Shea, a prominent American Catholic historian, the book covers Carroll's life from his birth in Maryland to his ordination as a priest and his eventual appointment as bishop. It also explores his role in the establishment of the Catholic Church in the United States, including his efforts to build churches, schools, and seminaries, and his involvement in the American Revolution and the founding of the United States. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church in America, as well as those interested in the life and legacy of John Carroll.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: John Gilmary Shea
ISBN-10: 1163311308
ISBN-13: 9781163311301
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 704
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.04lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.41d