Sketches of the life of the Very Rev. Felix de Andreis
Subtitle: first superior of the Congregation of the Mission in the United States and Vicar-General of the Diocese of New Orleans
Publisher: Kelly, Hedian and Piet
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Baltimore
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: TABLE OF CONTENTS.; title: Chapter I.; title: Birth of Mr. De Andreis, his Youth, and Entrance into the Congregation of the Mission, 9; title: Chapter II.; title: He is ordained and sent to Rome, in 1806, to teach Theology. — His pious labors in that city up to the year 1815, 22; title: Chapter III.; title: Mr. De Andreis is asked for by Bishop Dubourg, of New Orleans, for the Missions belonging to his diocese. — He obtains leave from the Superiors of his Congregation, receives the Apostolic blessing from Pope Pius VII., and departs from Rome, in December, 1815 43; title: Chapter IV.; title: Journey of Mr. De Andreis and his companions in December, 1815, from Rome to Bordeaux, and from that city to Baltimore 63; title: Chapter V.; title: Arrival of Mr. De Andreis and his companions in Baltimore, July 26th, 1816 ; their Journey from that city to Bardstown 88; title: Chapter VI.; title: Arrival of Mr. De Andreis in the city of St. Louis, and his Apostolic labors, 130; title: Chapter VII.; title: First House of the Mission in Louisiana, erected at the Barrens, in 1818, by Bishop Dubourg and Mr. De Andreis, 160; title: Chapter VIII.; title: Death of Mr. De Andreis . — Funeral Honors paid to his memory. — Removal of his remains. — Testimony to his merit and virtues, 168; title: Chapter IX.; title: Interior Life of Mr. De Andreis, 180; title: Chapter X.; title: Theological virtues practised by Mr. De Andreis, 188; title: Chapter XI.; title: Simplicity, Prudence, Fortitude, Humility and Meekness, 200; title: Chapter XII.; title: Mortification and Zeal 218; title: Chapter XIII.; title: Progress of the Catholic Religion in the United States, and especially in Louisiana, from the beginning of this century, up to the year 1860, 228