id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt _005195465 Freri, Joseph, 1864-1927. Facts and figures 1908 .txt text/plain 3784 176 70 Catholic mission work cannot progress, de- spite the superhuman sacrifices and absolute self-devotion of the poor missionary priests, brothers, and nuns, who consent to live away from everything they hold dear in this world, in unhealthy countries, and in, I shall not say evangelical poverty, but abject misery, for the salvation of their fellow-beings. But, I am not exclusive ; I know quite well that home missions, whose cause will be eloquently pleaded in this Cong;ress, have the first claim upon us. cache/_005195465.txt txt/_005195465.txt