The Daughters of Dominic on Long Island: The Brooklyn Sisters of St. Dominic
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ISBN10: 1258640252
ISBN13: 9781258640255
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 30 2013
Pages: 432
Weight: 1.64
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258640255
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Mar 30 2013
Pages: 432
Weight: 1.64
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Daughters of Dominic on Long Island: The Brooklyn Sisters of St. Dominic is a non-fiction book written by Eugene Joseph Crawford. It tells the story of the Dominican Sisters of the Congregation of St. Catherine of Siena, who were founded in Brooklyn in 1853. The book traces the history of the order from its humble beginnings to its growth into one of the largest and most respected religious communities on Long Island. The author describes the daily life of the sisters, their work in education, healthcare, and social justice, and their deep commitment to their faith. He also explores the challenges the sisters faced, including the changing role of women in society and the decline of the Catholic Church in the United States. The book is based on extensive research and interviews with current and former members of the order, as well as archival material. It provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of these remarkable women, who devoted their lives to serving others and living out their faith. Overall, The Daughters of Dominic on Long Island is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church in the United States, the role of women in religious communities, or the history of Long Island.The History Of The American Congregation Of The Holy Cross, Sisters Of The Third Order Of Saint Dominic Of The Diocese Of Brooklyn.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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