Born into the luxury of Russian nobility, condemned to death during the Bolshevik Revolution, Catherine de Hueck Doherty remains an enigma ten years after her death.This is the story of the foundress of the Friendship & Madonna Houses throughout the world.
Just after Thomas Mertons death in 1968, Catholic social activist Catherine de Hueck Doherty wrote to Mertons abbot: In some strange mysterious way I never quite understood, [he] was in part my spiritual son. The friendship originated when Merton worked at Friendship House in Harlem, and this volume of warm, candid correspondence traces nearly ...
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Madonna House Publications
Date Published: 2005
Description: Fine. 12mo-18 x 11 cm.; 147 pp. An introduction to the life of Catherine Doherty by the postulator for her cause of canonization. Fr. Wild is a priest and member of Madonna House, the apostolate founded by Catherine. Two main sections-"Catherine Doherty and Madonna House"-"Catherine's Cause for Canonization". read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Editions Du Cerf
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9782204014182ISBN:2204014184
Description: Very Good+ 2204014184. 8vo-19.5 x 13.5 cm.; 189 pp. Translated into French from the English, "The Gospel Without Compromise", by Jean Prignaud. The English original was published in 1976. Catherine was the foundress of Friendship House in Harlem and later, Madonna House Apostolate. Very minor wear to the cover edges with a small inked cross to the top of the first page, the half title page. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: McMullen Books
Date Published: 1951
Description: Very Good in Good+ jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A little shelf wear to blue cloth boards. Large owner signature on front end paper. Dj has some edge and corner wear and chipping/soiling. Otherwise a tight, unmarked volume in mylar protected dj. 183 pp. read more
Edition: Revised and Expanded Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Madonna House Publicatons
Date Published: 1991
Description: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. 5 1/2" x 8 1/4" Book is near fine in black color illustrated glossy soft covers with gold and black lettering...text is tight and clean...front cover with light crease...an unread copy...164 pages, crisp with sharp edges and corners...no annotations..."In Russian, Sobornost means Unity--The unity that is the Trinity."...a good find in this very nice condition. read more
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