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Catholic Problems in Western Canada   By: (1872-1956)

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Catholic Problems in Western Canada by George Thomas Daly offers a comprehensive exploration of the challenges faced by the Catholic community in Western Canada during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This book delves into a crucial period in Canadian history, shedding light on the struggles and triumphs of the Catholic Church in this region.

Daly's meticulous research and historical analysis provide readers with a nuanced understanding of the issues faced by the Catholic community during this time. Focusing on Western Canada allows for a more concentrated examination of the unique circumstances and dynamics at play in this particular region. It's evident that Daly has delved deep into primary sources, archives, and personal accounts, bringing forth a wealth of rich and previously untold narratives.

One of the major strengths of this book is Daly's ability to present a balanced and unbiased account of Catholicism's place in Western Canada. He approaches the subject matter with an open mind, showcasing both the successes and failures of the Church in this region. By doing so, Daly provides readers with a rounded perspective, allowing them to form their own opinions and conclusions.

Furthermore, Daly's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book an enjoyable read for both scholars and casual readers alike. He deftly combines historical analysis with personal anecdotes and stories, creating a captivating narrative that keeps readers invested throughout. Daly's attention to detail ensures that no stone is left unturned, making this book a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in Canadian Catholic history.

One area that could have been strengthened is the inclusion of more visual aids such as maps, photographs, or illustrations. While the text itself is thorough, visuals could have provided additional context and further enhanced the reader's understanding of the region and its challenges. Nonetheless, this is a minor concern given the overall quality of the book.

Overall, Catholic Problems in Western Canada is a well-researched and thought-provoking account of the struggles faced by the Catholic community during a transformative period in Canadian history. Daly's depth of knowledge and his ability to present complex information in an accessible manner make this book an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of religion, history, and culture in Western Canada. Providing valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of the Catholic Church in this region, Daly's work stands as a significant contribution to the field.

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Catholic Problems

in

Western Canada

By

George Thomas Daly, C.SS.R.

With preface by the Most Reverend O. E. Mathieu, Archbishop of Regina

TORONTO: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY OF CANADA, LTD., AT ST. MARTIN'S HOUSE

Permissu Superiorum

ARTHUR T. COUGHLAN, C.SS.R., Provincial.

Imprimatur

EDWARD ALFRED LEBLANC, Bishop of St. John, N.B.

St. John, N.B., December 8th, 1920.

Copyright, Canada, 1921

BY THE MACMILLAN COMPANY OF CANADA, LIMITED

TORONTO

RESPECTFULLY DEDICATED

TO

THE CATHOLIC HIERARCHY

OF CANADA.

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

PART 1. RELIGIOUS PROBLEMS

CHAPTER 1. THIS CALL OF THE WEST

A Call from the West The Call of the Catholic Church in the West The Response of the East The Specific Object of the Catholic Church Extension Society.

CHAPTER 2. BRIDGING THE CHASM

The Catholic Church Extension Society in Canada Its Principles and Policy.

CHAPTER 3. PRO ARIS ET FOCIS

The Ruthenian Problem A Religious and National Problem Its Phases Its Solution.

CHAPTER 4. WHY? WHAT? WHO?

The necessity of a Field Secretary for the Organization of our Missionary Activities.

CHAPTER 5. PLOUGHING THE SANDS

The Church Union Movement; its Causes and Various Manifestations The Protestant and Catholic View point... Continue reading book >>




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