Ebook The Life of John, Cardinal McCloskey, First Prince of the Church in America, 1810-1885

The white ?ower of a blameless life might well serve as an epitaph for John Cardinal mccloskey. He looked upon all life as a gift of God, — a divine gift placed within his own hands for the betterment of his fellow-man and for his own eternal happiness. How well he used that gift, it is the reader's pleasure to follow year by year in this biography.