Catholicity In Philadelphia: From The Earliest Missionaries Down To The Present Time (1909)

By Joseph Louis J. Kirlin

Book Overview

Catholicity In Philadelphia: From The Earliest Missionaries Down To The Present Time is a historical book written by Joseph Louis J. Kirlin in 1909. The book provides a detailed account of the growth and development of Catholicism in Philadelphia from the time of the earliest missionaries to the present day. The author traces the history of the Catholic Church in Philadelphia, including the establishment of the first Catholic church, the growth of the diocese, and the role of prominent figures in the history of the church. The book also includes information on the development of Catholic education, the establishment of Catholic hospitals and charities, and the role of the Catholic Church in the social and political life of Philadelphia. Overall, Catholicity In Philadelphia is a comprehensive and informative resource for anyone interested in the history of Catholicism in Philadelphia.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: 1166490173
• ISBN13: 9781166490171
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 598 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"