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Catholic Footsteps In Old New York: A Chronicle Of Catholicity In The City Of New York From 1524 To 1808 (1909)

Catholic Footsteps In Old New York: A Chronicle Of Catholicity In The City Of New York From 1524 To 1808 (1909)

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ISBN10: 116654432X
ISBN13: 9781166544324
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 532
Weight: 2.09
Height: 1.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Catholic Footsteps In Old New York: A Chronicle Of Catholicity In The City Of New York From 1524 To 1808 is a book written by William Harper Bennett and published in 1909. The book is a historical account of the Catholic Church in New York City from the time of its discovery by Europeans in 1524 up until the early 19th century. The book covers the establishment of the first Catholic missions in the area, the arrival of the first Catholic bishop, the growth of the Church, and the challenges faced by Catholics during the colonial period and the American Revolution. The author provides details on the lives of prominent Catholic figures in New York City, including Father Isaac Jogues, the first Catholic martyr in North America, and Bishop John Carroll, the first Catholic bishop in the United States. The book also explores the role of the Catholic Church in the early history of New York City, including its involvement in education, healthcare, and social justice issues. Overall, Catholic Footsteps In Old New York is a comprehensive and informative account of the Catholic Church's history in New York City during the colonial and early American periods.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.

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