Biography & Autobiography Religious
Fire Upon the Earth
The Life and Times of Bishop Michael Anthony Fleming
- Publisher
- Breakwater Books Ltd.
- Initial publish date
- Mar 2003
- Category
- Religious
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781894294591
- Publish Date
- Mar 2003
- List Price
- $18.95
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Description
A disastrous fire in 1846 destroyed most of the capital city of St. John's and, with it, much of Bishop Fleming's hopes.
About the author
Having received his early education at St. Bonaventure's College, Brother Joseph Bertrand Darcy joined the Congregation of the Christian Brothers in 1936. He is the author of Fair or Foul the Weather, Fire Upon the Earth, the award-winning play One Man's Journey, and of Miracle in Stone, the acclaimed musical drama based on the building of the Basilica by Bishop Fleming and performed in the Basilica as part of the 150th Anniversary celebrations of its foundation. He currently lives in St. John's.