One Hundredth Anniversary Of The Diocese Of Maine, 1820-1920 (1920)

The book ""One Hundredth Anniversary Of The Diocese Of Maine, 1820-1920"" is a historical account of the Episcopal Church's diocese in Maine. It was published in 1920 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the establishment of the diocese.The book covers the history of the Episcopal Church in Maine from its earliest days, including the arrival of the first Episcopal bishop in Maine in 1820. It also explores the growth and development of the diocese over the next 100 years, including the establishment of new parishes and the growth of the church's presence in Maine.The book includes detailed accounts of the lives and work of the bishops, clergy, and laypeople who were instrumental in the growth and development of the diocese. It also includes information on the church's involvement in social and political issues in Maine, such as the abolition of slavery and the temperance movement.Throughout the book, there are numerous photographs and illustrations that help to bring the history of the diocese to life. There are also appendices that provide additional information on the diocese's history, including a list of all the bishops who have served in Maine and a list of all the parishes in the diocese.Overall, ""One Hundredth Anniversary Of The Diocese Of Maine, 1820-1920"" provides a comprehensive and fascinating look at the history of the Episcopal Church in Maine, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the church or the state of Maine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.