Saint Katharine : the life of Katharine Drexel

by Cordelia Frances Biddle

Hardcover, 2014

Father Stubna's Recommendations - test note

Includes bibliographic reference (p. 263-276) and index.

Status

Available

Call number

BX4700.D77 B53 2014

Publication

Yardley, Pennsylvania : Westholme Publishing, [2014]

Physical description

x, 276 p.; 24 cm

Barcode

3000003119

User reviews

LibraryThing member nancynova
The first 2/3 of the book was interesting, the last 1/3 dragged. I got a good sense of Katharine's early life, her privileged - at least monetarily - upbringing and her stuggle to determine where she would fit in when she decided to devote her life to the church. She started her own order in
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Bensalem, Pa - and did outreach schools throughout the south and west for black and Indian children, believing the best thing was to give them an education.
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