Catholics in Washington, DC, Paperback by Cox, Christina, Like New Used, Free...

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ISBN: 9781467120807 width: 6.5 in Book Series: Images of America Ser. Item Width: 6.5 in Item Weight: 0.7 Oz Item Length: 9.2 in Illustrator: Yes Topic: United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Subjects & Themes / Historical, Christian Church / History, Christianity / Catholic, Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), Customs & Traditions Publication Year: 2015 Book Title: Catholics in Washington D. C. Genre: Religion, Social Science, Photography, History Language: English height: 0.3 in Format: Trade Paperback Author: Christina Cox Item Height: 0.3 in Number of Pages: 128 Pages Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

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Catholics in Washington, DC, Paperback by Cox, Christina, Like New Used, Free.... The Catholic community of Washington, DC, has grown and changed dramatically since 1939, when Pope Pius XII separated the city from the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Catholics in Washington, DC preserves the passion and devotion of Catholics who had Godly visions of making new religious institutions, shrines, schools, hospitals, and churches while continuing to build on their faith. Catholics in Washington, DC, Paperback by Cox, Christina, ISBN 1467120804, ISBN-13 9781467120807, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US The Catholic community of Washington, DC, has grown and changed dramatically since 1939, when Pope Pius XII separated the city from the Archdiocese of Baltimore. Catholics in Washington, DC preserves the passion and devotion of Catholics who had Godly visions of making new religious institutions, shrines, schools, hospitals, and churches while continuing to build on their faith. This collection of photographs does more than just highlight the achievements of famous Catholics, such as Archbishop Michael Curley of the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle, Mother Teresa, Pope John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI, Pres. John Kennedy, and Pope Francis; it illustrates the superb efforts of priests, nuns, missionaries, laypersons, and political figures who have come together with great pride to grow the Catholic Church in the nation's capital.