Franco American Library / Bibliothèque franco-américaine

Maine's Corporation Sole Controversy

Item

Title

Maine's Corporation Sole Controversy

Creator

Guignard, Michael

Description

Study of a brief period in the history of the Roman Catholic Church in the state of Maine at the beginning of the twentieth century. A political portrait of the "Corporation Sole" controversy - a drawn-out public dispute between the bishop of the Diocese and Portland and a number of Franco American parishioners seeking authority over the management of certain Maine national parishes. Named the 1972 Maine Historical Society Prize Essay, and printed in the 1973 MHS newsletter.

Date

1973-win

Language

en

Type

Journal Article

Identifier

Coverage

20th century; Maine

Issue

3

Publication Title

Maine Historical Society Newsletter

ISSN

0464-5820

Volume

12

Collection