Memoir on the Life and Character of the Rev. Prince Demetrius A. de Gallitzin

Memoir on the Life and Character of the Rev. Prince Demetrius A. de Gallitzin
Memoir on the Life and Character of the Rev. Prince Demetrius A. de Gallitzin, written by Thomas Heyden, recounts the life of Prince Demetrius (1770-1840), a prominent figure in early American Catholicism. Known as 'The Apostle of the Alleghenies,' he dedicated over forty years to serving the spiritual needs of pioneers in central Pennsylvania while concealing his noble heritage. This memoir, based on documents left by Father Demetrius, provides insight into his humble yet impactful ministry on the American frontier.






