The Catholic Hierarchy of the United States, 1790-1922

By John Hugh O'Donnell

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the Catholic Church in the United States from its earliest days to the early 20th century. Drawing on a range of contemporary sources, including official church records, newspapers and magazines, John Hugh O'Donnell offers a detailed and insightful account of the growth and development of the Catholic hierarchy in America. He also explores the various controversies and challenges that the Church faced during this period, including the rise of anti-Catholic sentiment and the challenges of assimilation. This is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church in the United States.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1019844000
• ISBN13: 9781019844007
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"