A Catholic Story

By Mary C Edgar

Book Overview

""A Catholic Story: Or Four Months������� Residence In The House Of A Convert From Protestantism"" is a book written by Mary C. Edgar in 1845. The book tells the story of a young Protestant woman named Ellen, who spends four months living with a Catholic family after her father dies and her mother becomes too ill to care for her. During her stay, Ellen learns about the Catholic faith and the daily life of a Catholic family. She witnesses the family's devotion to prayer, their love for the Virgin Mary, and their belief in the Real Presence of Christ in the Eucharist. Through her experiences, Ellen begins to question her own beliefs and eventually decides to convert to Catholicism. The book provides a detailed account of the Catholic faith and the practices of Catholic families in the mid-19th century. It also explores the themes of religious conversion and the importance of faith in daily life.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165260212
• ISBN13: 9781165260218
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"