The Society for the Propagation of the Faith: Its Foundation, Organization and Success, 1822-1922 (1922)

The Society for the Propagation of the Faith: Its Foundation, Organization and Success, 1822-1922 is a historical account written by Edward John Hickey in 1922. The book delves into the establishment, structure, and achievements of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith, a Catholic organization founded in 1822 in France. The organization's primary mission was to spread the Catholic faith and provide financial aid to Catholic missionaries worldwide. The book describes the Society's growth and expansion into various countries, including the United States, and its efforts to support missionaries in remote areas. Hickey also provides insight into the challenges faced by the Society, such as financial constraints and opposition from other religious groups. The Society for the Propagation of the Faith: Its Foundation, Organization and Success, 1822-1922 is an informative and detailed account of the history of this influential Catholic organization.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.