Serra Club of Philadelphia

...club material from the 1950s to the mid- 1980s. It is subdivided into many different categories, from correspondence to pamphlets from various Serra International Conventions. You can explore the finding aid for the newly processed collection here: https://archives.chrc-phila.org/repositories/2/resources/40. Collection processed and blog post by Richard Girkin Archives Archives Select Month

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Thomas Nast Anti-Catholic Cartoons

...hout the county. Thomas Nast’s cartoons dealt with Anti-Catholicism in two different ways, the first focused on the menace of the pope and the second dealt with the threat to the public school system. "'The Promised Land,' as seen from the Dome of St. Peter's, Rome" https://omeka.chrc-phila.org/items/show/7354 "Tied to His

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Liturgical Music and Peter LaManna

...chdiocese’s Liturgical Music office and beyond. It is subdivided into many different categories, from correspondence to booklets from the Masses his choirs sang at. https://archives.chrc-phila.org/repositories/2/resources/47   Featured is the Collegiate Choir singing Gift of Finest Wheat at the 41st International Eucharistic Congress https://chrc-phila.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/gift-of-finest-wheat.wav   Collection processed and blog post by...

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