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title: 'Almost a Priest: A Tale That Deals in Facts'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'Julia McNair Wright'
date: 1870-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Non-Christian Religions and Beliefs'
- 'Roman Catholic History'
- 'Fiction'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 23'
- 'Galatians 1'
- 'Isaiah 44'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/wright-1870-almost-a-priest-a-tale-that-deals-in-facts
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# Almost a Priest: A Tale That Deals in Facts

1870 social-protest novel exposing Roman Catholic convent system and clergy abuses. Fictional scenes warn Americans about 'Romanism' as a social and political threat.

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