Author : Boniface Hanley
Publisher : Paulist Press
ISBN 13 : 9780809152322
Total Pages : 48 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Paulist Father Isaac Hecker by : Boniface Hanley
Download or read book Paulist Father Isaac Hecker written by Boniface Hanley and published by Paulist Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Paulist Father Isaac Hecker: An American Saint is a short biography about this fascinating and influential nineteenth-century religious figure. Father Hecker was a convert to the Catholic faith and a man who was 'a ahead of his times." His version has been the impetus for the religious charism of the Paulists and their various apostolates in North America." "For those who are already familiar with the Paulist Fathers, this concise work offers insights into the life of the Paulist founder and explains the origins of the Paulist mission that continues to the present day, Those not familiar with Isaac Hecker will learn his story and come to appreciate his remarkable vision for the American Church."--BOOK JACKET.