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leo_meyers.gif (21354 bytes)Father Leo Meyer's 13 Years at Nazareth
Monograph 38
Sesquicentennial Series
John G. Graves, SM. Revised Edition. Edited by Joseph H. Lackner, SM
270 pp., $8.00
No charge to members of the SM or FMI

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Table of Contents
 

  List of Illustrations
  List of Illustrations
  Editor's Preface
  Acknowledgements
  Preface to the First Edition
Chapter:  
1. Father Leo Meyer the Trailblazer
2. Rejected Petitions for American Brothers
3. The Definite Call to America
4. The First Reinforcements
5. The Purchase of Nazareth
6. Beginning the University of Dayton
7. Strained Relations Among Father Meyer, the Pastor, and the Bishop
8. Growing Pains–The Problem of the Debt
9. Jurisdictional Bars Around Nazareth
10. The Texas Adventure
11. Developments in Dayton and Cincinnati
12. The Ohio Missions Beckon the Society of Mary Saint Remy
13. Expanding Nazareth
14. Two New Establishments–1854
15. Recruits for Texas
16. Depression and the Debt
17. St. Remy Fiasco and the Mission Picture
18. Dissension in the Ranks
19. The Fire
20. In the Backwoods of Wisconsin
21. The Debt and Rebuilding
22. Prospects in Cleveland and Cincinnati
23. The Question of the Missions Once More
24. Cleveland, Sandusky, Pittsburgh, Rochester
New Foundations
25. The Final Payment of the Debt
26. Continued Episcopal Displeasure
The Normal School Issue
27. The Training of Candidates
28. Father John Courtès, Visitor and New Superior
29. Character of Father Leo Meyer
  Bibliography
  Index

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