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100 1 _aBaker, Francis A.
_q(Francis Aloysius),
_d1820-1865
245 1 0 _aSermons of the Rev. Francis A. Baker, Priest of the Congregation of St. Paul :
_bWith a Memoir of His Life
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-02-03
508 _aProduced by Don Kostuch
520 _a"Sermons of the Rev. Francis A. Baker, Priest of the Congregation of St. Paul" by Rev. A. F. Hewit is a collection of sermons alongside a memoir detailing the life of Francis A. Baker, likely written in the mid-19th century. The work combines theological insights with a biographical narrative, aiming to highlight Baker's significant conversion to the Catholic faith and his dedicated service as a priest. It showcases themes of faith, truth, and moral fortitude, as Baker is portrayed as a model Christian who lived a life rich in virtue and commitment to his religious beliefs. The opening of the volume begins with a preface by Rev. Hewit, who explains the motivations behind writing the memoir and editing Baker's sermons. He expresses his intention to honor Baker's memory while also using his life story as an example of profound conversion and commitment to the Catholic faith, which serves as a potential inspiration for others. The narrative draws on various aspects of Baker's early life, including his family background, his education, and the influences that led him to embrace a religious vocation. It sets the stage for a reflection on Baker's values and the impact of his teachings, inviting readers to explore the broader themes of faith, spirituality, and the journey of self-discovery in the context of the Catholic faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCatholic Church -- Sermons
653 _aSermons, American -- 19th century
653 _aBaker, Francis A. (Francis Aloysius), 1820-1865
700 1 _aHewit, A. F.
_q(Augustine Francis),
_d1820-1897
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58812
999 _c99639
_d99639