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James Edward Walsh

Born

in Cumberland, Maryland, The United States

April 30, 1891

Died

July 29, 1981

Genre

Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction

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Father Walsh was one of the first Catholic Maryknoll missionaries sent to China in 1918. He left China in 1936 and returned in 1948 to serve as head of the Catholic Central Bureau in Shanghai to coordinate the Church’s missionary efforts throughout the country.

The Communists ordered him to leave China when they took over in 1949. Walsh’s response was “I am a little sick and tired of being pushed around on account of my religion” and stayed put. The Communists eventually threw him into prison. After serving for 12 of his 20-year sentence he was suddenly released and returned to the U.S.

A prolific writer, Bishop Walsh wrote six books including the popular Man on Joss Stick Alley, and a score of articles on mission life and work. His touchin ...more

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	Zeal for your house really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1976	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fifteenth-Century Printed Books/ Volume 2/ A Catalogue of the Fifteenth-Century Printed Books in the Harvard Library by James Edward Walsh, Harvard University Library (Corporate Author) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	The Man on Joss Stick Alley: Father McShane of Maryknoll 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	FATHER McSHANE OF MARYKNOLL: Missioner in South China 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Disposal and utilization of hydraulically dredged lake sediments in limited containment areas (Publication - Water Resources Research Center, University of Massachusetts at Amherst ; no. 92) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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