Waifs and Strays, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): Being a Collection of Some Sermons, Some Lectures, Essays, Etc. Of Henry A. Brann: Being a Collection of ... Etc. of Henry A. Brann (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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This book comprises a collection of sermons and essays by a notable 19th-century American Catholic priest and theologian, Dr. Henry A. Brann. The author provided sermons and essays to his local community, which were preserved and published posthumously by the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary. This selection of writings provides a window into Catholic life in New York during the middle of the 19th century, exploring the primary role of the church in the lives of the faithful and offering insights into the dominant issues of the era. The author demonstrates a deep understanding of the practical and spiritual challenges facing the faithful, providing thoughtful consideration and a critique of the major intellectual, cultural, and social trends of the time. This book offers a unique perspective on the evolving role of the Catholic Church in the United States and the challenges it faced during a transformative period in American history.

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