The Official Catholic Directory
The Official Catholic Directory

Author: National Register Publishing

Publisher:

Published: 1999-05

Total Pages: 2528

ISBN-13: 9780872179875

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The Official Catholic Directory TM is the most authoritative and trusted source of names and contact information for the Church's hierarchy and membership throughout the United States. Completely updated for 1999, it provides clergy and laypeople the most complete picture of today's Catholic Church.Organized alphabetically by diocese, Part I of this invaluable directory lets you easily locate any of the more than 60,000 clergy and thousands of laity in 205 archdioceses and dioceses in the country, including Eastern Churches and Territorial Sees. With Part I you'll also receive the highly acclaimed Pilgrimage Destinations Guide, a standalone, softcover resource detailing Catholic shrines, churches and sites from around the world.The Official Catholic Directory Part II features vital international data on the Catholic Church, arranged by diocese and archdiocese within each country listing. Part II also features a fully updated Pilgrimage Section, the latest details on church membership, new postings for the clergy, address changes, and ordinations. You can be sure you'll always have the latest information on Church offices and personnel on hand. This volume is included with your order!

Heavenly City
Heavenly City

Author: Denis Robert McNamara

Publisher: LiturgyTrainingPublications

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 170

ISBN-13: 9781568545035

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This visually stunning and carefully researched book encompasses some of the most significant Catholic churches of Chicago, addressing both their architectural and theological significance. Color photographs beautifully illustrate the insightful text. It is a book suitable for those interested in local history, architectural achievement, theological awareness, or those who simply desire to glory in the visual beauty of Chicago's historic churches.

The Family of Leonard Francis & Loretta (Neisius) Bourget and Their Descendants
The Family of Leonard Francis & Loretta (Neisius) Bourget and Their Descendants

Author: Wilbert S. Peterson

Publisher:

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 544

ISBN-13:

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Leonard Francis Bourget was born in 1899 in Wisconsin. He married Loretta Grace Neisius (1906-1992) in 1925. They had five children. Leonard died in 1951. Descendants live in Wisconsin, Illinois and elsewhere in the United States. Includes pedigree charts and family group records for the Bourget ancestors who lived in the province of Quebec, Canada.

Great American Judges [2 volumes]
Great American Judges [2 volumes]

Author: John R. Vile

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2003-06-23

Total Pages: 1031

ISBN-13: 1576079902

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Inspiring and instructive biographies of the 100 most influential judges from state and federal courts in one easy-to-access volume. Great American Judges profiles 100 outstanding judges and justices in a full sweep of U.S. history. Chosen by lawyers, historians, and political scientists, these men and women laid the foundation of U.S. law. A complement to Great American Lawyers, together these two volumes create a complete picture of our nation's top legal minds from colonial times to today. Following an introduction on the role of judges in American history are A–Z biographical entries portraying this diverse group from extraordinarily different backgrounds. Students and history enthusiasts will appreciate the accomplishments of these role models and the connections between their inspiring lives and their far-reaching legal decisions. William Rehnquist, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., and 12 other Supreme Court justices are found alongside federal judges like Skelly Wright, who ordered school desegregation in 1960. Influential state judges such as Rose Elizabeth Bird, California's first woman Supreme Court Chief Justice, are also featured.