Steadfast in the faith : the life of Patrick Cardinal O'Boyle / / Morris J. MacGregor
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| Autore: |
MacGregor Morris J. <1931->
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| Titolo: |
Steadfast in the faith : the life of Patrick Cardinal O'Boyle / / Morris J. MacGregor
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2006 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (441 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 282/.092 |
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| Soggetto topico: | Cardinals - United States |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-412) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | A Scranton childhood -- A curate's education -- Catholic charities -- Other duties as assigned -- An organization man -- Pomp and circumstance -- Learning on the job -- Fighting Jim Crow -- A capital pulpit -- The measure of the man -- Vatican II -- A fretful man -- A civil rights crusader -- State in fide -- "What'll they think of next?" -- Finale. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Cardinal Patrick O'Boyle (1896-1987) is largely remembered as the controversial leader of the Archdiocese of Washington during its first, formative quarter century.Combining considerable foresight about the Church's social concerns with a stubborn resistance to innovation, he countered opposition from those who reviled his progressive stand. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Steadfast in the faith |
| ISBN: | 0-8132-1620-6 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910954098703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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