Life of Father Ignatius of St. Paul, Passionist (The Hon. & Rev. George Spencer).
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The biography compiles chiefly from the subject's autobiography, journal, and letters to present a candid account of a Passionist priest's life. It traces youthful secularism and moral lapses, subsequent religious conversion and zeal, spiritual struggles and victories, and his role in rebuilding and directing the Anglo-Hibernian Province. The author records both sanctity and occasional faults, emphasizes a demand for practical, uncompromising faith over sentimentality, and offers an instructive portrait of perseverance, self-examination, and pastoral leadership.
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