Pioneer Priests of Australia 1800 - 1870 by Ted Cooper

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Ex library copy with no external stickers. Partial date due slip on inside page. Minor wear to book corners.

Fr Ted Cooper brings alive the early days of Roman Catholicism in Australia by telling the stories of its pioneer priests. From those who arrived at the outset as convicted felons, to the first official appointments, through a wonderful assortment of diverse personalities, we meet at first hand a group of priests, seventeen in all, who fostered the initial development of the Catholic faith in Australia. (publisher blurb)

Includes bibliographical references