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Author McSheffery, Daniel.

Title Saint Katharine Drexel : pioneer for human rights / Daniel McSheffery.

Publication Info. Totowa, N.J. : Resurrection Press/Catholic Book Pub., 2002.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  271.97 D777M    Check Shelf
Description 191 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents Introduction: defining moments -- The beginnings -- The Drexel family school -- Teenagers abroad -- Coming of age -- The will -- Preparing for a decision -- Saying yes to the Lord -- The foundation of a congregation -- First mission: St. Catherine's school -- Virginia -- Arizona and beyond -- The holy rule -- Mission to the north -- The miracle of New Orleans -- Mission to the bayous -- Tar and feathers to follow -- More new foundations -- At last, Katharine the Contemplative -- The homecoming -- The making of a saint.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-191).
Subject Drexel, Katharine Mary, Saint, 1858-1955.
Christian saints -- United States -- Biography.
Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament for Indians and Colored People -- History.
Catholic Church -- Missions -- United States -- History.
Cover Title St. Katharine Drexel : pioneer for human rights
ISBN 1878718711
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