Death Comes for the Archbishop Gilson Lent and Easter

Lent and Easter

Paperback: 394pp

Is there any place left for history in this disordered world

prolific proclamation of the Gospel

By Réginald Garrigou-Lagrange

Death Comes for the Archbishop Gilson Lent and EasterBy Willa Cather In the year 1850, two horsemen ride through the New Mexico desert. Jean Marie Latour and Joseph Vaillant have been charged with establishing the first Catholic diocese in that uncharted land of red rock mountains and waterless wilderness. Almost three centuries after the first Franciscan missionaries arrived in the country, the people are adrift from their religious moorings, their missions in ruins, their children uninstructed.