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Patrick Augustine Sheehan

    Patrick Augustine Sheehan was an Irish Catholic priest, author, and political activist. He is primarily known for his literary works, which delved into the profound social and spiritual issues of his time. Sheehan masterfully intertwined his pastoral duties with his writing, offering readers a unique perspective on faith and society. His prose is characterized by its insightful exploration of the human condition and the complexities of Irish life.

    The Graves at Kilmorna: A Story of '67
    The Souvenir of Canon Sheehan: Being Extracts From his Writings
    Mariae Corona; Chapters on the Mother of God and her Saints
    The Blindness of Dr. Gray; or, The Final Law
    Under the Cedars and the Stars;
    Parerga: A Companion Volume to Under the Cedars and the Stars
    • 2023

      This companion volume to Sheehan's novel Under the Cedars and the Stars provides further context and background information to enrich the reading experience. Set in rural Ireland, the story explores themes of family, community, and faith in the face of changing times. Sheehan's beautiful prose transports the reader to another world and time, making this a must-read for fans of historical fiction and Irish literature.

      Parerga: A Companion Volume to Under the Cedars and the Stars
    • 2023

      Set in Ireland during the early 20th century, this gripping novel explores themes of love, loss, and morality. With lush descriptions and dynamic characters, readers will be captivated by the story of Dr. Gray and the decisions he makes that have far-reaching consequences.

      The Blindness of Dr. Gray; or, The Final Law
    • 2023

      This book is a series of chapters dedicated to the Virgin Mary and the saints who have played important roles in her veneration. The author, a Catholic priest and writer, provides a wealth of information on the history, theology, and spirituality of Marian devotion, as well as the lives and miracles of the saints who have been associated with Mary. The book is a moving tribute to the Mother of God, and a valuable resource for Catholics and anyone interested in the history of religion.

      Mariae Corona; Chapters on the Mother of God and her Saints
    • 2023

      This is a touching story of a curate who comes to a small village to serve the community and ends up creating a profound impact on everyone's lives. The book is written in the form of a diary, and it offers a unique perspective into the life of a village and the challenges faced by its residents. It is a beautiful portrayal of the power of human connections and the difference that one person can make in a community.

      My New Curate: A Story Gathered From the Stray Leaves of an Old Diary
    • 2023

      Geoffrey Austin, Student

      • 222 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Step into the world of young Geoffrey Austin as he embarks on his journey through higher education. This coming-of-age novel explores the challenges of young adulthood, the joys of friendship, and the importance of hard work and perseverance.

      Geoffrey Austin, Student
    • 2022
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