Description
Paperback cover has some fading and slight edge wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “Laborers of the Harvest” by Fr. Cormac Antram offers a compelling glimpse into the life and work of Catholic missionary priests in the mid-20th century. Published in the decades following World War II, when the Church sought to reinvigorate its global evangelization efforts, this book provides a firsthand account of the challenges and triumphs faced by those who dedicated their lives to spreading the faith in far-flung corners of the world.
Fr. Antram’s vivid prose transports readers to the remote villages and bustling cities where these “laborers of the harvest” toiled, offering a rare insider’s perspective on the daily realities of missionary work. From navigating cultural barriers and language divides to grappling with poverty and political unrest, the narratives captured within these pages shed light on an often-overlooked aspect of modern Church history.
For collectors and readers alike, this volume holds particular significance as a testament to the enduring spirit of religious devotion and the sacrifices made by those who answered the call to serve. Fr. Antram’s firsthand accounts, coupled with the book’s well-preserved condition, make it a valuable addition to any library focused on Catholic history, missionary efforts, or the broader social and cultural landscapes of the mid-20th century.