The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, April 1865

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Title The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, April 1865
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Summary "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.)
Language English
LoC Class BX: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Churches, Church movements
Subject Catholic Church -- Periodicals
Subject Catholic Church -- Ireland -- Periodicals
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EBook-No. 36889
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Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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