The centenary of Catholicity in Kentucky
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- The centenary of Catholicity in Kentucky
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The centenary of Catholicity in Kentucky
Author: Webb, Benedict Joseph, 1814-1897
Year: 1884
TABLE OF CONTENTS. Author's Preface, 3 Acknowledgments, 9 CHAPTER I. Kentucky — Geographical Position — Soil Characteristics — Mineral Wealth, 11 CHAPTER II. Catholic Emigration to Kentucky — The Pottinger's Creek Settlement, 24 CHAPTER III. The Hardin's Creek Settlement, 45 CHAPTER IV. Settlements in and near Bardstown, 57 CHAPTER V. The Cartwright's Creek Settlement, 67 CHAPTER VI. The Scott County Catholic Settlement, 88 CHAPTER VII. The Settlement on the Rolling Fork, 102 CHAPTER VIII. The Cox's Creek Settlement, 114 CHAPTER IX. Breckinridge County Settlement, 141 CHAPTER X. The First Catholic Missionaries, 156 CHAPTER XI. Father Badin Again Alone, 175 CHAPTER XII. Rev. Charles Nerinckx, 184 CHAPTER XIII. The Trappists in Kentucky, 194 CHAPTER XIV. The Dominicans in Kentucky, 200 CHAPTER XV. The Diocese of Bardstown, 213 CHAPTER XVI. Rev. John B. David — The Seminary of St. Thomas, 226 CHAPTER XVII. Convents and Schools for Girls — The Sisterhood of Loretto, 233 CHAPTER XVIII. The Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, 245 CHAPTER XIX. The Dominican Convent of St. Catharine of Sienna, 261 CHAPTER XX. The Cathedral of St. Joseph, Bardstown, 269 CHAPTER XXI. St. Joseph's College, 276 CH