biography of Msgr. Benedict Joseph Flaget, b. 1763-d. 1850, first Bishop of the Dioceses of Bardstown and Louisville, Kentucky, 1811-1850
By: from the original French treatise of Charles Lemarié ; as translated by Mary Wedding in collaboration with Rachel Willett.
Contributors: Wedding, Mary.; Willett, Rachel.
Publisher: Flaget-Lemarie Group in conjunction with St. Joseph Proto-Cathedral Archives
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Bardstown, Ky
Language: eng
Subjects: Flaget, Benedict Joseph, -- 1763-1850; Catholic Church -- Kentucky.; Catholic Church. -- Diocese of Louisville (Ky.) -- History.
Other titles: Patriarch of the west
Work titles: Patriarche de l'ouest.
Notes: Translation of: Le Patriarche de l'oust.

Cover title.

Includes bibliographical references (v.3, p. 265-269) and index.
Table of contents: value: v. 1. Before the Episcopate (1763-1810); value: v. 2. The Bishop of the woods (1811-1829); value: v. 3. 1830-1850.