Catholic Philopatrian Literary Institute

...ir largest undertakings was the creation of an Agricultural Program during World War II. The program was twofold, first it coordinated bulk foodstuff purchases to save money for various Catholic convents and orphanages.[9] The second part developed out of the Philopatrians funding of the Good Shepard nuns’ canning plant. This

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James Buchanan materials at the Archdiocesan Archives?

...separation of church and state on the third page: If there is anything in world which I do despise it is attempts to bring religion into politics and to make a man's creed operate against him, I don't care to what sect he may belong. Page 3 Page 4 The

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CORDUM

...Second Vatican Council, such as Gaudium et Spes (The Church in the Modern World), Apostolicam Actuositatem (Apostolate of the Laity), and Ad Gentes (Mission Activity). In the period of four years, studies into different facets of the church community were conducted in five geographical areas of the city (North, South,

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Starting from Scratch: The Story of Msgr. Hawks and St. Joan of Arc Parish

...n 1911. He served as a chaplain in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during World War I and later served as a Vatican observer during the Spanish Civil War. Hawks wrote extensively and often gave lectures on history and current events. Thanks to these records much of the history of St.

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