Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Memorial Of The Most Reverend Michael Augustine Corrigan, Third Archbishop Of New York"" is a tribute to the life and legacy of Michael Augustine Corrigan, who served as the third Archbishop of New York. Published in 1902 by the Cathedral Library Association, the book contains a collection of essays, speeches, and other writings that honor Corrigan's accomplishments and contributions to the Catholic Church.The book begins with a biographical sketch of Corrigan's life, including his early years in Ireland, his education in Rome, and his appointment as Bishop of Newark before being elevated to Archbishop of New York in 1885. The subsequent chapters delve into Corrigan's achievements as Archbishop, including his efforts to promote Catholic education, establish new parishes, and expand the Church's charitable works.The book also includes several eulogies and remembrances of Corrigan, written by his contemporaries in the Church and other prominent figures of the time. These tributes offer insights into Corrigan's personality, character, and leadership style, and provide a glimpse into the impact he had on the Catholic community in New York and beyond.Overall, ""Memorial Of The Most Reverend Michael Augustine Corrigan, Third Archbishop Of New York"" is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the life and legacy of one of the most influential Catholic leaders of the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile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.
