Two centuries of faith
Subtitle: the influence of Catholicism on Boston, 1808-2008
By: Thomas H. O'Connor, editor.
Contributors: O'Connor, Thomas H., 1922-
Publisher: Crossroad Pub. Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780824525316
Subjects: Catholic Church -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History; Catholic Church -- Influence; Boston (Mass.) -- Church history; Boston (Mass.) -- Religious life and customs
Notes: "A Herder & Herder book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Thomas H. O'Connor; title: From Jean de Cheverus to Jacques Maritain : two centuries of French presence in the Archdiocese of Boston / Francois Gauthier; title: Papism and politics in Massachusetts / Thomas H. O'Connor; title: Charity, justice, and the church in Boston : the work of Catholic charities / J. Bryan Hehir; title: Catholic schools : a tradition of responsiveness to non-dominant cultures / Joseph M. O'Keefe; title: I am a Catholic just as I am a dweller on the planet : John Boyle O'Reilly, Louise Imogen Guiney, and a model of exceptionalist Catholic literature in Boston / Libby MacDonald Bischof; title: People of faith, people of color : 200 years of diversity in the Archdiocese of Boston / William C. Leonard; title: The role of women in the Archdiocese of Boston / Carol Hurd Green; title: Changing patterns of parish life in the Archdiocese of Boston / William T. Schmidt; title: Boston's Catholics and their bishops : a comparative view / James M. O'Toole.