Pakistan Christian History Monograph No. 5 - On Rocky Ground

Overview

On Rocky Ground provides a comprehensive history of the Catholic Church in the North West Territories from 1887 to 1987. Authored by Rev. Fr. John Rooney, this monograph explores the challenges and triumphs of the Catholic community in this region over a century, offering valuable insights into its development and contributions to local society.

About the Author

Rev. Fr. John Rooney is a Catholic priest and a Mill Hill Father with extensive missionary experience in Malaysia, Kenya, and Pakistan. A lifelong student of history, he has recently focused on documenting the narratives of Christianity in various contexts. In 1981, he published a significant study on the history of the Catholic Church in East Malaysian Borneo and Brunei. Currently, Fr. Rooney serves as the general editor of the Pakistan Christian History (PCH) project.

Product Features

• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 163
• Publisher: Pangraphics (Pvt) Ltd, Islamabad, Pakistan
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.6 x 0.4 inches
• Shipping Weight: 4 ounces

Interesting Facts

• This monograph is part of a broader series dedicated to documenting the history of Christianity in Pakistan, with an emphasis on the Catholic Church's role in the region.
• On Rocky Ground examines the socio-political context and the challenges faced by the Catholic community, providing a thorough understanding of its historical trajectory.
• This work is a valuable resource for historians, theologians, and anyone interested in the history of Christianity in South Asia.

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Publishers

Pangraphics (Pvt) Ltd
Published in 1987, this edition aims to preserve the history of the Catholic Church in the North West Territories and contribute to the understanding of Christianity's impact in Pakistan.

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