The Christian Brothers: Their Origin and Work, With a Sketch of the Life of Their Founder the Venerable Jean Baptiste de la Salle

A comprehensive history of the Christian Brothers, a Catholic order founded in 19th-century Ireland to provide education for poor boys. Wilson traces the order's growth and evolution, as well as its impact on the communities it served.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.