A Saint of Our Own : How the Quest for a Holy Hero Helped Catholics Become American / / Kathleen Sprows Cummings.

"What drove American Catholics in their long and arduous quest, full of twists and turns across more than a century, to win an American-born saint? The absence of American names in the canon of the saints left many feeling spiritually unmoored and disrespected - to be able to look at the same A...

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Superior document:North Carolina scholarship online
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Place / Publishing House:Chapel Hill : : University of North Carolina Press,, [2019]
©[2019]
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:North Carolina scholarship online.
Physical Description:1 online resource (333 pages)
Notes:Previously issued in print: 2019.
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