Catholic Pocket Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Containing a Brief Explanation of the Doctrines. Discipline, Rites, Ceremonies and Councils of the Holy Catholic Church (1906)

The Catholic Pocket Dictionary and Cyclopedia: Containing a Brief Explanation of the Doctrines, Discipline, Rites, Ceremonies, and Councils of the Holy Catholic Church is a reference book written by James Joseph McGovern and published in 1906. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the beliefs, practices, and traditions of the Catholic Church. It includes entries on key doctrines such as the Holy Trinity, the Immaculate Conception, and the Sacraments, as well as information on the hierarchy of the Church, the role of the laity, and the history of the Church. The book also covers important events in Catholic history, such as the Councils of Nicaea and Trent, and provides explanations of Catholic practices such as confession, the Mass, and the Rosary. The Catholic Pocket Dictionary and Cyclopedia is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Catholic faith.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.