The Life of John Lancaster Spalding
first Bishop of Peoria, 1840-1916
by David Francis Sweeney
Under the academic direction of Fr. John Tracy Ellis, Fr. David Francis Sweeney creates a biography of the Bishop of Peoria, John Lancaster Spalding (1840--1916). John Spalding, favored nephew of his uncle Archbishop Martin Spalding, was given political influence and authority within the American hierarchy. As a progressive thinker John Spalding was involved in the numerous controversies later categorized as Americanism. Sweeney masterfully guides the reader chronologically through Spalding's life, while making note of his contribution to the issues of his day. Well researched and documented Sweeney utilizes academic literature and numerous archival sources.
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19th century American Catholicism, Americanism, Baltimore Catechism, Third Plenary Council of BaltimorePeople
John Lancaster Spalding Abp. (1840-1916), Michael A. Corrigan (1839-1902), John Ireland (1838-1918)Places
Peoria, IL., Baltimore, New York, Washington D.C.Times
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The Life of John Lancaster Spalding: first Bishop of Peoria, 1840-1916
1966, Herder and Herder
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in English
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