The Rock Plunged into Eternity

by Fulton Sheen

Overview

Delivered in the 1950's agains the backdrop of the Roman Catholic Church's struggle against Communism, this book shows how the Successor of Peter in the papacy continues to face the power of totalitarianism in our day and age as Peter did in his with the only weapons at his disposal being the love and forgiveness of Christ.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014404235
Publisher:	Pious Society of St. Paul, Inc.
Publication date:	11/25/2003
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	156
File size:	351 KB

About the Author

The Second World War had ended with the division of Europe and the establishment of the "Iron Curtain" between the Soviet Union and the West. The Cold War that ensued was to last for nearly half a centruy. Fulton J. Sheen (1895-1979), by then a Monsignor, was teaching at the Catholic University of America at the time and had already gained a reputation as the Roman Catholic Church's principal apologist in the United States when these pages were penned.