Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary

By George

Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary - George
  • Release Date: 1884-01-01
  • Genre: Bible Studies

Description

George Haydock (1774-1849) was a priest who came from a noble English Catholic family, who would later become a Bible scholar. In 1811 he produced an extended commentary to the Douay-Rheims Bible. It became the most popular English Catholic Bible of its time in the English speaking world. Haydock is known also have served in poor Catholic missions in rural England following Catholic Emancipation.