Saints and Slaves
A History of Catholic Schooling and the Catholic Church in the Diocese of Townsville, North Queensland: 1870 - 1970
- 408 páginas
- 15 horas de lectura
The narrative explores the Catholic Church's involvement in the colonization of Queensland, Australia, highlighting its efforts in chartering ships from Ireland to transport impoverished emigrants seeking a fresh start. The church established a vast network of churches and schools, significantly influencing the region's development and the lives of its new inhabitants.
