Founding Father: John J. Wynne, S.J. and the Inculturation of American Catholicism in the Progressive Era
- ISBN-10
- 9004304525
- ISBN-13
- 9789004304529
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 376
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-03-27
- Publisher
- BRILL
- Author
- Michael F. Lombardo
Description
In Founding Father, Michael F. Lombardo provides the first critical biography of John J. Wynne, S.J. (1859-1948), founding editor of the Catholic Encyclopedia and America, and vice-postulator for the canonization causes of the Jesuit Martyrs of North America and Kateri Tekakwitha.
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