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Author:

Schoenberg, Wilfred P.

Title:

A history of the Catholic Church in the Pacific Northwest, 1743-1983 / Wilfred P. Schoenberg.

Publisher:

Pastoral Press,

Copyright Date:

©1987

Description:

xi, 883 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Catholic Church--Northwest, Pacific--History.
Catholic Church.
Northwest, Pacific--Church history.
Pacific Northwest.
Catholic Church--United States--History.
United States, Washington--Church history.
United States, Idaho--Church history.
United States, Oregon--Church history.
United States, Montana--Church history.
Katholische Kirche.
Geschichte.
USA--Nordweststaaten.
Pazifischer Raum (Nordwest)
Kirchengeschichte 1743-1983
Church history.
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 761-853) and index.

Contents:

Some preliminaries: early Catholic influences. 1743-1847 -- The first resident missionaries. 1838-1841 -- Peter DeSmet and the Jesuits. 1841-1843 -- An archbishop for Oregon. 1843-1847 -- Storm clouds over Oregon. 1847-1849 -- The sisters come to stay. 1850-1859 -- A decade of expansion. 1859-1869 -- The last of the Blanchet years. 1869-1879 -- Montana's first bishop. 1879-1885 -- New churches and schools. 1885-1888 -- Sister of St. Mary of Oregon. 1886-1895 -- Growing pains. 1896-1905 -- The great new cathedrals and the chapel cars. 1906-1914 -- The war years. 1914-1925 -- Loses and gains. 1920-1930 -- Depression years. 1930-1941 -- Mostly about bishops. 1941-1955 -- The Vatican Council years. 1955-1966 -- A time of turmoil. 1966-1974 -- End of an era: the oldest archbishop dies. 1974-1983.

ISBN:

9780912405254
0912405252

OCLC:

(OCoLC)15646468

LCCN:

89119094

Locations:

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)