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title: 'Letters to the Rt. Rev. John Hughes, Roman Catholic Bishop of New York by “Kirwan”'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Nicholas Murray'
date: 1851-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Apologetics'
- 'Church History'
scriptures:
- 'John 14'
- 'Matthew 23'
- 'Romans 3'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/murray-1851-letters-to-the-rt-rev-john-hughes-roman-catholic-bishop-of-new-york-by-kirwan
---

# Letters to the Rt. Rev. John Hughes, Roman Catholic Bishop of New York by “Kirwan”

Former Irish Catholic Kirwan explains why he left Rome: exposing priestly miracles, purgatory, confession and Mass abuses, and urging reliance on Scripture and Protestant faith.

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