Saint Charles Borromeo: A Sketch of the Reforming Cardinal
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Saint Charles Borromeo was a key figure in the Catholic Counter-Reformation. As Cardinal Archbishop of Milan, he implemented significant reforms in the Church, including the founding of seminaries for the education of priests. He was also a strong advocate for the poor and marginalized, and his work had a lasting impact on the Catholic Church. This book provides a comprehensive overview of his life and work, drawing on a variety of sources, including Borromeo's own writings. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church and the role of reform in the 16th century.Book Details
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