The Letters of the Late Father George Porter, S. J., Archbishop of Bombay (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Journey into the heart of a 19th‑century mission and the life of a pioneering archbishop in India. This collection gathers personal letters and diary entries that illuminate faith in action, leadership, and daily life across Bombay, Poona, Allahabad, and beyond during a pivotal era for the church in Asia.
Through intimate notes and reflections, readers glimpse the challenges of ministering to vast, diverse populations, the rhythms of prayer and study, and the steady march toward establishing a structured church presence in India. The book pairs spiritual counsel with behind‑the‑scenes moments of travel, council meetings, and the day‑to‑day realities of church life in a bustling colonial city.
- Firsthand accounts of major church events, including meetings, consecrations, and the building of local institutions.
- Personal notes on health, travel, and the practicalities of managing a vast diocese.
- Observations on the social and religious landscape of India in the late 1800s.
- Reflections on prayer, discernment, and pastoral duties from a Jesuit Archbishop.
Ideal for readers of church history, biographical sketches, and those interested in the Catholic missions and colonial India.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. These letters provide rich insights into the spiritual life and apostolic labors of Fr. George Porter, a Jesuit priest who played a significant role in the Catholic revival of the 19th century. Spanning the last ten years of his life, they offer a glimpse into his work in Rome, Fiesole, and India, where he served as the Archbishop of Bombay. The letters reveal Fr. Porter's deep spirituality, his dedication to education and charitable works, and his unwavering commitment to fostering faith in God and the teachings of the Catholic Church. Through his writings, Fr. Porter encourages his readers to embrace a life of virtue, perseverance, and trust in God's providence. These letters stand as a testament to the transformative power of faith and the enduring legacy of Fr. Porter's spiritual guidance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781332833719_0
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