Sons of Saint Patrick: A History of the Archbishops of New York, from Dagger John to Timmytown

by Brad Miner and George Marlin

Sons of Saint Patrick tells the story of America's premiere Catholic see, the archdiocese of New York--from the coming of French Jesuit priests in the seventeenth century to the early years of Cardinal Timothy Dolan. It includes many intriguing facets of the history of Catholicism in New York, including:

the early persecution of and legal discrimination against Catholicsthe waves of catholic immigrants, most notably from Irelandthe Church's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1621641139
• ISBN13: 9781621641131
• Release Date: January 2017
• Publisher: Ignatius Press
• Length: 506 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 7.3" x 10.1"