Our Lady of Czestochowa Dedication

...Halvey_T201_038 Halvey_T201_011   Statues, Bells, and Visitors On of the most striking pieces of the new shrine was the fiberglass sculpture above the altar. Designed by Stefan Zakian, it stands 28 feet by 65 feet, forming a cross shape with Trinity depicted in the center with angels flanking on either

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David Lynch papers, 1830-1875 (MC 13)

...e of Pennsylvania by then Governor George Wolf. Lynch was also appointed Post Master of Pittsburgh. He held this position from 1833-1840. The bulk of this small collection is comprised of Lynch’s correspondence with other politically active Pennsylvanians and includes letters between Lynch and James Buchanan. Also included are personal

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Digital Collections

...merican Catholic Historical Society, the majority of which relate to Irish American history. ACHS material can be found here and CHRC Historic Papers can be found here. The Catholic Historical Research Center's oral history program, which focuses on the life histories of retired Diocesan priests, serves to fill gaps in

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