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...trustees and to an increased sense of stability in a diocese that had been long divided by tensions arising from trusteeism. Kenrick’s determination to preserve the morality of those serving in the diocese is evident from his swift and firm responses to accusations of scandal that were brought against Reverend
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TV and Radio
...ompson, and Robert Miller, 4/27/1969 Halvey_U844 The Catholic Church has a long history of using television and radio to communicate to the faithful. One of the first successful instances was in 1930 with Archbishop Fulton Sheen’s popular radio show, The Catholic Hour. The Archdiocese of Philadelphia began its own radio
The Battle of Antietam: a Philadelphia soldier’s experience
...hich took place in Virginia on May 31 and June 1, 1862]. it was four miles long and the dead lie all along in lines in one place there was a regular line of battle for about one hundred yards they lay in twos where Ricketts [Brig. Gen. James B.