Ep. 1.43: The Citadel of Romanism

27/10/2025 21 min Episodio 43
Ep. 1.43: The Citadel of Romanism

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As Protestant denominations grow in St. Louis, Bishop Rosati navigates tensions with Bishop DuBourg over seminaries and clergy assignments. The Diocese of Louisiana is officially split, with Rosati leading the northern half. Despite challenges, Rosati emerges as a steady and diplomatic force in the Church’s expansion.
 
*Saint Louis: The Story of Catholic Evangelization of America's Heartland originally aired on Covenant Network Catholic Radio. These podcast episodes are being released in anticipation of the Bicentennial Celebrations of the founding of the Archdiocese of St. Louis as the Diocese of St. Louis on July 18, 1826.