Prince Dimitri's Mountaineers

Year of Publication
1951
Publication Type
Short Stories
Number of Pages or Episodes
199 p.
Language
English
Contributors Author: Sister Fides Glass
Publisher
Grail Publication
City
St. Meinrad, IN
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Abstract
Sequel to The Prince Who Gave His Gold Away (1938). This is a collection of short stories for children about the parishioner families of Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin, a missionary priest and Russian aristocrat who converted to Roman Catholicism and formed the first Catholic colony in Western Pennsylvania. Gallitzin is popularly known as the Apostle of the Alleghenies.
Author Biography
Mary Fides Glass (1889-1955) was born in Reade Twp., Cambria County. An accomplished painter, Glass served most of her life as a Sister of Charity of Seton Hill in Greensburg, Westmoreland County.
Time
1830s-80s
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