Benedict Club: A Home Away From Home

...rst year about 200 men visited the club each day and by 1943 that was up to 800.[11] The women volunteers, called the Morale Corps, would organize various themes for the dances as well as staff the offices and service desks and serve food and refreshments. The military men described

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Archbishop John Carroll

...of the priest and of the faithful inhabit, appeared the most conveniently place for the intercourse with other States, and because from this province Catholic religion and faith had been propagated into the others.”[8] Pastoral letters of Archbishop Carroll, to the congregation of Trinity Church, in Philadelphia, 1797. https://omeka.chrc-phila.org/items/show/8126 One

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Catholics Responses to the Spanish Civil War

...often overshadowed by World War II, had major impacts on the world and the place of Catholics in it. American Catholics took an active role in writing and commenting on the war and in most cases supported the Nationalist forces out of the belief that it would restore and protect

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Ed Sullivan Jr

...Times from 1971 through the 1980s. Sullivan, "Hold It," May 31, 1973 Sullivan, "Mr. Lane," June 24, 1976 Sullivan, "Heaven Isn't The Only Place," August 31, 1978 ← Humor Cartoons Bil Keane →...

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