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Missionary Bishop : Jean-Marie Odin in Galveston and New Orleans /

In 1822, a young French missionary priest arrived in America, where he would devote the rest of his life to the mission field on behalf of the Catholic Church. Jean-Marie Odin served first in Missouri and Arkansas, then in 1840 moved to Texas, becoming the first Bishop of Galveston in 1847. He held...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Foley, Patrick, 1933-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2013]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo

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