Letters To John Hughes, Roman Catholic Bishop Of New York (1855) is a collection of letters written by Kirwan, an Irish Catholic priest, to John Hughes, the Bishop of New York in the mid-19th century. The letters cover a range of topics, including Kirwan's thoughts on the state of the Catholic Church in America, his concerns about the treatment of Irish immigrants, and his opinions on the political and social issues of the day. Kirwan's writing is...