Background
Mcsorley, Joseph was born on December 9, 1874 in Brooklyn. Son of William and Elizabeth (McShane) Mcsorley.
Mcsorley, Joseph was born on December 9, 1874 in Brooklyn. Son of William and Elizabeth (McShane) Mcsorley.
Assistant Parish of St. Paul the Apostle. Assistant master of novices, Washington, 1899-1901, master, 1901-1907. Assistant parish of St. Peter, Toronto, Can.
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Author: The Sacrament of Duty, 1909, enlarged 1935. Italian Confessions, 1916. Be of Good Heart, 1924.A Primer of Prayer, 1934. Think and Pray, 1936. Outline History of the Church from St. Peter to Pius XII, 1943.Meditations for Everyman, Vol. I and II, 1948
Father Hecker and His Friends, 1952. Common Sense, 1957. Joint author: A Short History of the Catholic Church, 1916.Spanish Confessions, 1942. Translator: Grace
More Joy. Contr. Catholic Encyclopedia, Ecclesiastical Review.