A Saint of Our Own How the Quest for a Holy Hero Helped Catholics Become American

What drove U.S. Catholics in their arduous quest, full of twists and turns over more than a century, to win an American saint? The absence of American names in the canon of the saints had left many of the faithful feeling spiritually unmoored. But while canonization may be fundamentally about holine...

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Main Author: Cummings, Kathleen Sprows (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: University of North Carolina Press 2019
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