Publisher's Synopsis
The Catholic Directory and Annual Register: For the Year 1839, Second Year (1839) is a comprehensive reference book that provides information on Catholic institutions, clergy, and laity in England, Scotland, and Ireland during the year 1839. Published by Simpkin and Marshall, this book is a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church in the British Isles.The directory includes a list of all the Catholic bishops, vicars apostolic, and their dioceses in the three countries, as well as a directory of all the Catholic clergy, including their names, addresses, and positions. It also includes a list of all the Catholic chapels, churches, and missions in England, Scotland, and Ireland, along with their addresses and the names of the priests who served them.In addition to the directory, the book also includes articles on various topics of interest to Catholics, such as the history of the Catholic Church in England, the Catholic Emancipation Act of 1829, and the state of Catholic education in the British Isles. There are also lists of Catholic schools, colleges, and seminaries, as well as Catholic charities and institutions.Overall, The Catholic Directory and Annual Register: For the Year 1839, Second Year (1839) is an important historical document that provides a snapshot of the Catholic Church in the British Isles during a time of significant change and growth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile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.