The Catholic Church in Maine
Item
Title
The Catholic Church in Maine
Creator
Lucey, William Leo, S.J.
Description
Summary history of the Roman Catholic Church in Maine, with a mentioning or profile of each parish and major Catholic center in the state, beginning with the colonial period and ending in 1955. From the author: "I have selected and described what appeared to me and to others the salient features of Maine's Catholic history. Much has been omitted, some events and persons have been slighted."
Contains the following chapters:
Catholic Memories from the Colonial Period [up to 1783]
Laying the Foundation: 1783-1818
Pioneer Priests and Projects
The Jesuits in Maine: Second Phase
Maine's First Catholic Bishop, David William Bacon: 1855-1874
James Augustine Healy, Second Bishop of Portland: 1875-1900
Some Maine Converts
A Period of Expansion: 1900-1924
The Last Quarter of the First Century: 1925-1955
Contains the following chapters:
Catholic Memories from the Colonial Period [up to 1783]
Laying the Foundation: 1783-1818
Pioneer Priests and Projects
The Jesuits in Maine: Second Phase
Maine's First Catholic Bishop, David William Bacon: 1855-1874
James Augustine Healy, Second Bishop of Portland: 1875-1900
Some Maine Converts
A Period of Expansion: 1900-1924
The Last Quarter of the First Century: 1925-1955
Date
1957
Language
en
Type
Book
Identifier
Coverage
1650-1955; Maine
URL
The Catholic Church in Maine... @ Google Books