Edward Ignatius Devitt

Edward Ignatius Devitt (26 November 1840 – 26 January 1920) was a Canadian American priest, Jesuit, and historian of the American Catholic Church. Quotes The religious freedom guaranteed by the Constitution has been always fully enjoyed; the many representatives of Catholic countries in the Diplomatic Corps and the Catholics prominent in Congress and in the departments are factors for social influence and a restraint upon illiberal legislation. Washington, D.C. (1913) Catholic Encyclopedia External links Category:1840 births Category:Jesuits Category:1920 deaths Category:Historians from Canada Category:Roman Catholic priests Category:Georgetown University faculty