John Moore: Catholic Pastoral Leadership During Florida's First Boom 1877-1901

by Michael McNally

John Moore was bishop of the Diocese of St. Augustine during a critical period in its growth. He was shaped by his early years in Ireland during the Potato Famine, his adolescence in Charleston, S.C., his education in Rome and France and the early years of his priesthood in the grip of the Civil War. He was named the second bishop of the Diocese of St. Augustine in 1877, during a time of rapid growth and challenges from yellow fever epidemics,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1647646421
• ISBN13: 9781647646424
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Diocese of St. Augustine
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"