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Frederic Baraga was an adventurous little boy in Slovakia who grew up to be a priest and the first Bishop of Michigan's Upper Peninsula - they called him the Snowshoe Priest. Bishop Frederic Baraga was a courageous and caring man who served the Ojibwe and immigrants of Michigan and Wisconsin during the mid-1800s. The Snowshoe Priest follows Bishop Baraga's story as he journeys from his home country to the New World and treks around the wildern...

Frederic Baraga, a Slovenian missionary to the Native Americans in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, who later became the first Bishop of the Diocese of Marquette, wrote Exhortations for the Holy Year of 1826. In this work, he shows his boundless love and compassion towards poor sinners. The young pastor of the souls recommends taking advantage of the Holy Year of 1826 to improve one's prayer life and to receive the sacraments more often, a Hol...

This is the biography of Most Reverend Frederic Baraga, a missionary to the Indigenous peoples in the Upper Peninsula from 1830 to his death in 1868. It was written in 1932 by Joseph Gregorich, one of the founders of the Bishop Baraga Association. The Bishop Baraga Association was established to work towards the canonization (or sainthood) of Bishop Baraga. As Joe explained, "The aim of this book is to treat the life of Bishop Baraga in a brie...

This is the history of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Eagle Harbor, Michigan. It was prepared for the 150th anniversary in 2004 and has been updated into 2023. Holy Redeemer Church began by Bishop Frederic Baraga in 1854. Bishop Baraga's original pulpit and altar are preserved here. The interior features include the altar with an antique chandelier. Bishop Baraga's vestments, chalice, and missal are on display at the rear of the Church. The ...

This is the history of Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Eagle Harbor, Michigan. It was prepared for the 150th anniversary in 2004 and has been updated into 2023. Holy Redeemer Church began by Bishop Frederic Baraga in 1854. Bishop Baraga's original pulpit and altar are preserved here. The interior features include the altar with an antique chandelier. Bishop Baraga's vestments, chalice, and missal are on display at the rear of the Church. The ...

A children's book of the great missionary Bishop Frederic Baraga. This is the amazing story of a young man who gave up everything to come to undeveloped America to teach the First Nations and others about the Catholic faith. He lived amongst them for the remaining 38 years of his life. He even took on the appearance of the First Nation people. ¿He was born on June 29, 1797, in the castle of Mala Vas in Slovenia. Political upheavals in the Aust...

A children's book of the great missionary Bishop Frederic Baraga. This is the amazing story of a young man who gave up everything to come to undeveloped America to teach the First Nations and others about the Catholic faith. He lived amongst them for the remaining 38 years of his life. He even took on the appearance of the First Nation people. ¿He was born on June 29, 1797, in the castle of Mala Vas in Slovenia. Political upheavals in the Aust...