The Irish Way spo-default Watkin was nevertheless an influential

Watkin was nevertheless an influential figure in the twentieth-century revival of Catholic arts and letters

The world plunges into the Great War and then begins to rebuild

he served as priest-confessor to the Spanish King Philip IV

(Hilaire Belloc)

few books better warrant the proverb

The Irish Way spo-default Watkin was nevertheless an influentialEdited by F. J. Sheed The Irish Way presents the lives and legacies of eighteen great Roman Catholics of Ireland. Under the sure handed editorial guidance of F. J. Sheed, the essays collected in this volume combine to show what Catholicism is in the Irish people. These studies are not truncated biographies but portraits whose subjects were simplyin the words of Sheedgood Catholics, who were Irish, from whom, therefore, something might be learnt of