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To Learn More about the Diocese (A Bibliography)

 
Books

Caravaglios, Maria Genoino. The American Catholic Church and the Negro Problem in the XVIII - XIX Centuries, Bishop Ernest L. Unterkoefler, editor. Rome: Tipografia delle Mantellate, 1974.

Clarke, Peter. A Free Church in a Free Society: the ecclesiology of John England, Bishop of Charleston, 1820-1842, a missionary bishop in the southern United States. Hartsville, South Carolina: Center for John England Studies, Inc., 1982.

Faherty, William Banaby, S. J. Exile in Erin: A Confederate Chaplain’s Story: the Life of Father John B. Bannon. St. Louis: Missouri Historical Press, 2002.

Gleeson, David T. The Irish in the South, 1815-1877. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001.

Guilday, Peter. The Life and Times of John England, 1786-1842. New York: America Press, 1927.

Madden, Richard C. Catholics in South Carolina: A History. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1985.

McElrone, Hugh P. The Works of the Right Rev. John England, Bishop of Charleston, S. C. (2 vol.) Baltimore Publishing Co., 1884. New York: P. J. Kenedy, 1894, 1900.

Messmer, Sebastian. The Works of the Right Reverend John England: First Bishop of Charleston. (7 vol.) Cleveland: Arthur H. Clark Company, 1908.

Miller, Randall M. and Jon L. Wakelyn, editors. Catholics in the Old South: Essays on Church and Culture. Macon, Ga.: Mercer University Press, 1983.

O’Connell, Jeremiah J. Catholicity in the Carolinas and Georgia: Leaves of Its History. New York: D. & J. Sadlier & Co., 1879.

Reynolds, Ignatius. Works of the Right Reverend John England, First Bishop of Charleston. (5 vol.) Baltimore: John Murphy and Company, 1849.

Tisdale, Thomas. A Lady of the High Hills: Natalie Delage Sumter. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2001.

Journal Articles

Heisser, David C. R. 2001. “Bishop Lynch’s People: Slaveholding by a South Carolina Prelate,” South Carolina Historical Magazine, July Vol. 102 No. 3.

Heisser, David C. R. 1999. “Bishop Lynch’s Civil War Pamphlet on Slavery,” Catholic Historical Review, Vol. 84. No. 4.

Heisser, David C. R., editor and annotator. 1999-2000. “A Few Words on the Domestic Slavery in the Confederate States of America,” by Patrick Neison Lynch. Part I, Avery Review 2, No. 1; Part II, Avery Review 3, No. 1.

Kearns, Daniel F. 2001. “Bishop John England and the Possibilities of Catholic Republicanism.” South Carolina Historical Magazine, Vol. 102, No. 1.

Lynch, Bishop Patrick N. “A Few Words on the Domestic Slavery in the Confederate States of America.” David C. R. Heisser, editor and annotator. Part I, Avery Review 2, No. 1; Part II, Avery Review 3, No. 1.

Strum, Harvey 2002. “South Carolina and Irish Famine Relief, 1846-47,” South Carolina Historical Magazine, Vol. 103, No. 2.

Theses and Dissertations

Buchanan, Scott James-Allen. “Catholicism in the Carolinas and Georgia: 1670-1820.” Thesis, Pontificiae Gregorian University, 1998.

Campbell, Anne Francis, O. L. M. “Bishop England’s Sisterhood.” Ph. D. Dissertation, St. Louis University, 1968.

Monahan, Mary Anthony, O. L. M. “Our Lady of Mercy Welfare Center: The Story of a Neighborhood House.” Thesis, Catholic University of America, 1963.

Morgan, Mary Lucinda. “The Vestry Records of St. Mary’s Roman Catholic Church, Charleston, South Carolina, 1806-1823.” Thesis, University of South Carolina, 1982.

Videos

Acame, Gonzalo, producer. Fire Tried Gold. Kensington, Maryland: Visual Edge Productions, 2000.

Maier, Robert G., editor. Trappist: Living in the Land of Desire, a documentary co-production of WTVI - Charlotte Public Television and Paulist Media Works, 1997.

Diocesan Newspapers

United States Catholic Miscellany (after December 1860, “The Charleston Catholic Miscellany”) 1822-1861

Catholic Banner 1951-1990

New Catholic Miscellany 1991-April 2002

Catholic Miscellany April 2002-present

 
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