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Out of the depths : the story of Ludmila Javorova, Roman Catholic priest / Miriam Therese Winter.
LIBRA BX4705 .J379 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Winter, Miriam Therese.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Javorova, Ludmila.
- Catholic Church.
- Priests--Czech Republic--Biography.
- Priests.
- Women priests--Czech Republic--Biography.
- Women priests.
- Catholic Church--Czech Republic--Clergy--Biography.
- Clergy.
- Czech Republic.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 260 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Crossroad Pub. Co., [2001]
- Summary:
- Javorova may not be the only Catholic woman priest since the first century, but she is the first to tell her story publicly. Her remarkable journey takes readers from bombings in World War II to the clandestine activities of an underground Czech church in which she functioned as vicar general for nearly 20 years.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-260).
- ISBN:
- 0824518896
- OCLC:
- 45799611
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