Father Hand, Founder of All Hallows Catholic College for the Foreign Missions

By John MacDevitt

Book Overview

Father Hand, Founder Of All Hallows Catholic College For The Foreign Missions: The Story Of A Great Servant Of God (1885) is a biographical work written by John MacDevitt. The book tells the story of Father Thomas Hand, a Catholic priest who founded All Hallows Catholic College in Ireland in 1842. The college was established to train young men for the foreign missions, and it quickly became a center for missionary activity. Father Hand's life and work are presented in detail, with a focus on his dedication to the Church and his tireless efforts to promote the Catholic faith. The book also includes accounts of Father Hand's travels and missionary work, as well as his interactions with other notable figures in the Catholic Church. Overall, Father Hand, Founder Of All Hallows Catholic College For The Foreign Missions: The Story Of A Great Servant Of God is a comprehensive and inspiring account of the life and work of a remarkable Catholic priest.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: 054875621X
• ISBN13: 9780548756218
• Release Date: November 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"