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By Their Works
Stephen Singular
其他書名
Profiles of Men of Faith Who Made a Difference
出版Philip Lief Group, 2005
主題Biography & Autobiography / HistoricalHistory / Europe / Medieval
ISBN09702941319780970294135
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=Kv9ZAAAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋Founded in 1882 in New Haven, CT by Father Michael McGivney, the Knights of Columbus were the antidote to anti-Catholic sentiment that raged through the country after the Civil War. This self-help organization, first organized around providing insurance for otherwise-uninsurable Catholics, has grown to more than 1.7 million members worldwide. By Their Works: Profiles of Men of Faith Who Made a Difference tells the stories of 60 famous Knights from all walks of life. Biographies of Babe Ruth and Vince Lombardi in sports; Alfred E. Smith and John F. Kennedy in politics; astronaut Paul Scully-Power; and Sept. 11th hero FDNY Lt. Daniel