The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, April 1865
"The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, April 1865" is a historical publication likely written in the mid-19th century. This volume, edited and compiled by various contributors, delves into the rich history of the Catholic Church in Ireland as well as notable ecclesiastical figures and events. The record offers insight into the church's struggles, governance, and its educational role throughout Irish history, framing the narrative with a focus on the intersection of faith
and politics. At the start of the volume, the memoirs of Cardinal Consalvi unfold, detailing his challenges and experiences as Secretary of State of the Holy See during a tumultuous period marked by political intrigue and conflict with Napoleon. The excerpt recounts how Consalvi, while in exile, recasts pivotal moments in the relationship between the Church and various European states, illustrating his dedication to preserving ecclesiastical autonomy despite immense pressures. His narrative juxtaposes the ambitious schemes of statecraft against the Church’s steadfast commitment to spiritual authority, setting the stage for a broader examination of the Church's historical significance and its role in shaping Irish society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Download for free
For your e-reader or reading app — Kindle, Kobo, Apple Books, Calibre etc.
Kindle → Use Send-to-Kindle
Kobo, Nook etc → Transfer via USB
Phone, tablet or computer → Open in a reading app
Other formats & older devices
There may be more files related to this item.
About this eBook
| Title | The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, April 1865 |
|---|---|
| Credits |
Produced by Bryan Ness, David Garcia and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 52.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements |
| Subject | Catholic Church -- Periodicals |
| Subject | Catholic Church -- Ireland -- Periodicals |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 36889 |
| Release Date | Jul 29, 2011 |
| Last Update | Jan 7, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 356 downloads in the last 30 days. |
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!