Drexel Beatification

...eliminating the Promotor of the Faith (Devil’s Advocate) and reducing the number of miracles required for canonization from three to two. The first step in the process was to examine all of Katharine Drexel’s writings and interview as many people who knew her as possible. On January 26, 1987, she

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Black Catholics in Philadelphia and The Journal

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The Other Drexel: Louise Drexel Morrell

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Recap of “To Touch a Saint: Creating a Place for Middle School Students” Grant Program!

...this opportunity! Additionally while at the CHRC, the students completed a scavenger hunt with the chance to win a prize. The scavenger hunt was comprised of 14 questions/items and included items like finding the oldest object on display, identifying what an archivist is, or naming an example of a primary

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