Southern Jesuit Biographies: Pastors and Preachers, Builders and Teachers of the New Orleans Province

A book containing brief biographies of 220 Jesuit priests and brothers who served the people of the Southeastern and Southwestern U.S. Spanning a period of some 300 years, their work included teaching in schools and colleges, preaching the Gospel, building churches and schools, administering the sacraments, leading retreats, working with the poor, and promoting peace and justice. Well-illustrated with 180 photographs, both historic and contemporary, as well as maps.